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InvesTips from the CIO’s desk – Who wants to be average?

Standard Chartered Bank

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Being “average” might sound unappealing, but in the investing world, it could be your greatest advantage. This episode explores why trying to beat the market often backfires – frequently driven by overconfidence, excessive trading and poor timing. Even professionals struggle to outperform consistently. Instead, the real winners are disciplined investors who stay invested and let compounding do the heavy lifting. With clear, relatable examples, this podcast shows how a steady, diversified approach delivers stronger long-term results, proving that sometimes doing less is the smartest strategy of all.

 Speaker:  
 - Steve Brice, Global Chief Investment Officer, Standard Chartered Bank  

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