Past webinars

ASX Webinars are part of ASX's ongoing commitment to provide high-quality, free investment education in the most convenient format possible. Presenters include ASX in-house educators and industry specialists. Each webinar is specifcally targeted to particular types of traders and investors. Our regular series of webinars are recorderd. Lists of webinars are grouped by product and investment style below.

Alternatively review the list of upcoming ASX Webinars

Shares

This webinar was specifically designed for those who haven’t yet invested directly in the share market but are keen to build their knowledge about how to do so. Hear directly from ASX and market specialists as they: introduce the sharemarket; explain some of the commonly used jargon; outline and discuss stock selection techniques and walk through the basics of how to start investing.

Getting Started in Shares

Exchange Traded Notes

Exchange traded notes provide exposure to a range of asset classes. The RBS RICI Exchange traded notes provide exposure to the Rogers International commodity index (RICI).

In this webinar ASX and RBS provide an overview of the RICI indices as well as how you can gain exposure through ASX listed products to a variety of commodities such as gold, copper, crude oil, wheat,  sugar, rubber and livestock.

RICI Commodity Indices

Listed Property

Listed Property, or REITs as its now known, is a diverse asset class with a number of sub sectors including office, retail and leisure. During November 2011,  ASX invited the CEOs of a number of REITs to provide their view on what’s happening in the local REIT market.

Week 1)  Michael Cameron, CEO of GPT Group and Ken Howard of RBS Morgans provide their views on the office market.

Week 2) Andrew Wlinkson, Managing Director of ALE Property Group and Ken Howard of RBS Morgans provide their views on the leisure sector.

Week 3) Ken Howard, Private Client Advisor of RBS Morgans; Mark Fookes, Head of Investment Manager of GPT Group; Steve Sewell, CEO of Charter Hall Retail REIT and Nathan Ide, BDM fo State Street Global Advisers provide their views on the retail sector.

ASX Warrants

Warrants can help investors achieve leveraged returns, diversify into a market or sector, protect the value of underlying assets or earn extra income.

MINIs allow investors to trade long on short directional movements with a limited loss. They provide investors with one-for-one exposure to the underlying asset.

Introduction to MINIs

Advancing in MINIs

Investment Warrants are suitable for investors seeking medium to long term exposure.

Investing and trading strategies using managed leverage

Instalment Warrants: Enhancing your portfolio in 2010

 

 

Instalment Warrants: Masterclass

Trading Warrants are suitable for investors seeking significant leveraged exposure or protection.

Trading Warrants: CitiFirst MINIs recorded 30 November 2012

Trading Warrants: RBS MINIs

Trading Warrants: Call and Put Warrants

 

 

 

 

 

 

Self Managed Super

Self Managed Super is still the fasting growing sector of superannuation in Australia. 

2013 Webinars:

SMSFs - Taking control of your investment choices - Part 1

SMSFs - Taking control of your investment choices - Part 2

2011 Webinars:

Investment Strategies

Transition to retirement and estate planning

2010 Webinars:

Introduction to Self Managed Super

Strategies for SMSFs

CommSec ASX Market Expert Series

This series will discuss a vast range of factors that are impacting the share market on a fortnightly basis. Strategies will be designed to relate directly with current and changing market trends. Each strategy will be monitored over the following fortnight and its performance discussed at the beginning of the next session.

Wednesday, 22 June 2011
Wednesday, 8 June 2011
Wednesday, 25 May 2011
Wednesday, 11 May 2011
Wednesday, 27 April 2011
Wednesday, 13 April 2011
Wednesday, 23 March 2011

ASX Options

2012 Options Webinars

CMC/ASX webinar series - hosted by CMC markets Chief Market Strategist - Michael Mcarthy this series covers arange of different options stratgies available to share investors.

2011 Options Webinars:

Introduction to Options - Protecting shares and enhancing income

Advancing in Options

This eight-part webinar series covers a range of the most popular options startegies used in the market today. The first four use a live trading system for illustraion.

1. ASX Options: Protect

2. ASX Options: Income

3. ASX Options: Volatility

4. ASX Options: Bull/Bear Spreads

5. ASX Options: Dividends

6. ASX Options: Stock Repair

7. ASX Options: Spread Trading

8. ASX Options: Straddles and Strangles

Interest Rate Securities

With the gradual development of a  retail bond market in Australia and the government looking to enhance involvement in this asset class now may be the time to understand how interest rate securities compare with other forms of fixed interest products. This session will cover how interest rate securities can be used in a portfolio as well as how they compare with other forms of fixed interest products such as term deposits. 

Portfolio diversification through Interest Rate Securities

One of the key components of successful investing is diversifying across asset classes including fixed income. ASX listed Interest Rate Securities can assist investors looking for a regular income stream.

Understanding Interest Rate Securities

Listed Investment Companies

During this webinar, ASX Business Development Manager, Jonathan Morgan talks to four investment managers.  The recording was made on August 9th 2011, a day that saw considerable volatility on the sharemarket.

Meet the Investment Manager

Exchange Traded Funds

ETFs have proven to be the fastest growing investment tool around the world and 2011 marks their 10th year anniversary of being listed on ASX. The popularity of ETFs is, in part, due to their simplicity and ease of use within portfolios and SMSFs.

The ASX essential guide to understanding and using Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) in your portfolio

This session reviews the various ways of gaining exposure to physical commodities such as e.g. gold (both hedged and un-hedged), silver, platinum & palladium through ASX and identifies trading opportunities through the market cycle.

Commodity Trading on ASX

This six-part webinar series covers the fundamentals of trading ETFs working through a range of possible strategies and applications. Understand why ETFs have been one of the fastest growing investment products globally in recent times. It is recommended to view the Introduction to ETFs webinar first.

1. ETFs: The Basics

2. ETFs: Australian Shares

3. ETFs: Earning Income

4. ETFs: Use within SMSF 

5. ETFs: Sector ETFs

6. ETFs: Leverage

Building or Maintaining a Portfolio 

A key ingredient to successful investing is getting the asset allocation mix right. How much of your capital should you invest in shares, property, fixed interest and cash are influenced by the key considerations of your risk profile, current financial position, your investment objectives, timeframe and your liquidity requirements. These webinars covered the strategies used by professional fund managers when building or maintaining investment portfolios for their clients.

Income Portfolio

Growth Portfolio