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Staying invested

You must learn the art of patience if you want to give your investments the best chance of earning a return. By committing to long-term investments, you give your money the greatest chance to grow. In this section, we take a look at some slightly more advanced strategies to help you stay invested and manage your portfolio's performance.

Always remember that investments can fall in value and you may get back less than you invest.

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Seven ways to shape up an inheritance

Receiving a windfall inheritance from a relative can be exciting and challenging at the same time.

The significance of spending time in the market

If you want to give your investments the best chance of earning a return then it’s a good idea to cultivate the art of patience. The best returns tend to come from sticking with a long-term commitment to your investments.

How compounding can help your returns

Einstein called compounding the Eighth Wonder of the World.  Find out how the formula can work wonders on savings and investments.

The benefits of making regular investments

When it comes to investing your money, making regular investments can offer more benefits than investing a lump sum.

Characteristics of successful investors in turbulent markets

How you react to unexpected situations can have an impact on your investments. Here we look at ways to manage that.

Always remember that investments can fall in value. You may get back less than you invest. 

Exploring investments on Smart Investor

You have the choice of thousands of investments to help you achieve your financial goals. Once you’ve opened one of our accounts, we offer you various ways to explore and find the right investments for you.

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