On... 2019
The bad news is I am not able to beat the market in 2019 ( ROI since Inception ASX200: +10.22%, Me: +7.51% ). The good news is my return is positive this year, which is good because making money is more important than beating the market. For annual updates, see Portfolio Update . The portfolio performance started strongly in 2019 and reached its peak at about 20% in July. Unfortunately, it went all the way down South from there. At the beginning of the year, the ASX was lifted by the RBA cutting interest rates ( and the ASX200 index reached an all time high of 6834 in July ). The escalation of the US-China trade war towards the second half of the year sparked the ASX200 sell off, and the market continued to be volatile with each tweet from President Trump. The best performing stock ( ROI since Inception ) of the year was RHT ( Resonance Health Ltd ), +35.3%. Although, RHT being a microcap can have very volatile returns. The worst performing stock ( ROI since Incepti...