Simon Angelo
Italy vs. New Zealand: A Month of La Dolce Vita
An Italian holiday gave us the chance to compare Old World values versus New World values. So, how does everything stack up? Well, the answer here might surprise you.
Industrial Growth: Italy Becomes 4th Largest Exporter in 2024
Here’s what the mainstream media isn’t telling you: Italy is a rising manufacturing power once more. Could this be the time to invest in industrials?
CBDCs: When Goliath Comes for David
Central Bank Digital Currencies are coming. Is this a way of consolidating control over the banking industry? What’s really at stake here?
Portfolio Update: December 2024 — Opportunity from Venice
It’s been a extraordinary 12 months. As we wrap up the final investment stretch of 2024, let’s take a bird’s-eye view of the global opportunities ahead.
Style and Value: Why Invest in Italy?
It’s a stunning turnaround. Italy has gone from zero to hero, becoming one of the most dynamic economies in Europe. Is this a golden investment opportunity?
Build, Baby, Build: Opportunity in an Overlooked Industry?
Is a new construction boom about to happen? Here’s why eagle-eyed investors are already watching this exciting trend.
Simon Angelo: A Golden 2025
2024 has been a year filled with positive upside. So, what does 2025 have in store for us? Here are four critical areas to watch out for.
Money Talks With Simon Angelo: Looking Ahead at 2025
We talk to Reality Check Radio about the biggest economic burden that Kiwis faced in 2024. However, are we now seeing positive tailwinds for 2025?
Growth and Income: Does Europe Lag or Shine?
Europe is the second-largest consumer market in the world. But it has been undervalued for the longest time. Is the Continent now due for an investment renaissance?
Portfolio Update: November 2024 — The Yo-Yo
A momentous US election gave us our fair share of volatility this month. Here’s why we used it as a golden opening to capture value.
Brain Drain Crisis: How to Stop Young Kiwis Leaving
Fixing New Zealand’s woes will take more than just rhetoric. It will take courageous action. Here’s what we must do to turn the country’s fortunes around.
Social Justice vs. Economic Development
Our nation is at a crossroads. Do we choose financial prosperity? Or do we choose failed ideology? Here’s the best way forward.
Top NZX Dividends for a Champagne Lifestyle
Savvy investors already know this: a strong dividend yield can deliver strong passive income. Here are four Kiwi stocks that might offer positive value.
Trump Market Risk: Fact or Fake News?
The media has been stirring up anxiety about Trump’s economic policy. Are their claims accurate? Or has the fear been oversold?
A New Argentina? Experiences on the Ground
We’re coming up on the one-year anniversary of Javier Milei being elected president of Argentina. Is this nation finally moving in the right direction?