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Do you need to beat the market to be a successful investor? Is cash really safe? Should you be chasing the next big trend whether that's crypto, gold or AI? In this episode, Capital Partners founder David Andrew and wealth adviser Aden Wilkins sit down with Apollo Lupescu from Dimensional Fund Advisors in California to bust 10 of the most common investing myths once and for all.

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Chapters:
(0:00) Welcome and Wins of the Week
(5:34) Myth 1: Past Performance Predicts Future Results
(11:44) Myth 2: You Must Beat the Market to Succeed
(15:46) Myth 3: Cash Is a Safe Long-Term Strategy
(18:08) Myth 4: You Need to Time the Market
(26:26) Myth 5: Higher Risk Always Means Higher Returns
(32:46) Myth 6: Active Stock Picking Beats the Market
(35:48) Myth 7: International Investing Is Too Risky
(40:52) Myth 8: Run for Cover When Markets Get Volatile
(45:02) Myth 9: Financial News Helps You Make Better Decisions
(49:06) Myth 10: You Must Back the Next Big Trend

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Recorded and produced by Podwave Studios: https://podwavestudios.au/

The Purposeful Investor Podcast is a public service provided for Australian investors wanting to make smart decisions with their money, avoid costly mistakes, look after the people they care about, and, have a great life!

We draw on over 30 years of experience from David Andrew and the Capital Partners team.

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