WCC - How Alternative Assets Like Gold & Bitcoin Could Supercharge Your Portfolio!

How Alternative Assets Like Gold & Bitcoin Could Supercharge Your Portfolio!

Jun 5, 2025 | Podcasts, Wealth Coffee Chats

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In this final episode of the asset allocation series, Alex from Positive Real Estate dives into the world of alternative investments—a misunderstood yet potentially powerful part of a diversified portfolio. Learn about the role of gold, Bitcoin, private equity, and even art and collectibles in your investment strategy. Alex breaks down how these assets perform, their risks, and how they can be included across personal investments, retail super funds, and self-managed super funds (SMSFs). A must-watch if you’re serious about long-term wealth building and want to understand the full picture of asset allocation.

🎥Chapters:

00:00 – Welcome & Housekeeping: Real Estate as a Wealth Strategy
03:30 – Introducing Alternative Assets: What Are They and Why They Matter
05:42 – Spotlight on Gold: Performance, Storage, and Strategy
08:15 – The Rise of Bitcoin: Volatility, Returns, and Super Fund Implications
11:45 – Superannuation Rules: Industry, Retail, and SMSF Access to Alternatives
13:14 – Real-World Examples: Client Stories, Bitcoin Gains & Risk Considerations
17:45
– Recap of All Asset Classes & What’s Coming Next in the Series

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