When planning your retirement, it helps to understand what you re investing in and why.
But investment jargon can be difficult to understand for ordinary people.
Fin24 spoke to three experts to decode frequently used terms.
Retirement planning starts with understanding the choices open to you – but this also means understanding sometimes-confusing jargon.
Fin24 spoke to three experts - Paul Wilson, chief investment officer of Glacier Invest, and Glacier business development managers Rocco Carr and Linda Blom – to decode some of the more frequently used terms.
Sequence risk
This is the risk of timing your retirement badly. Your retirement capital is most vulnerable to the impact of market drops just before or just after retirement. At these stages market volatility poses a serious risk to your investment.