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How my SMSF beat big super without buying CBA

Donald Trump’s disruption to global markets did not stop this SMSF recording its third-best performance in a decade. Benchmarks were beaten as years of effort in stock picking and diversification paid off.

Tony Boyd

It was a relief to draw a line under the 2025 financial year and say goodbye to the tariff hysteria that caused the biggest sharemarket gyrations since the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic.

US President Donald Trump’s unpredictable and often irrational actions made investing tricky, but they also created opportunities for the fleet-footed.

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Tony Boyd is the former Chanticleer columnist. He has more than 35 years' experience as a finance journalist. Connect with Tony on Twitter. Email Tony at tony.boyd@afr.com

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