Category: Inflation
Simon Angelo: The Next Black Swan
The stock market is incredibly adaptable. It has the ability to price in the future. But what happens when an unexpected fear event hits us?
Optionality: How to Beat the Cost-of-Living Crisis
There’s no hiding it. Everyone has been feeling the tight squeeze of inflation. But here’s the good news: there’s an obvious way to futureproof ourselves.
Dog vs. Wolf: What Sort of Investor Are You?
Good long-term investing is less about intelligence and more about temperament. Here’s why this unique personality type may excel above all others.
Portfolio Update: April 2024 — Opportunity Dip
After five straight months of positivity, we saw a sharp drawdown in April. Was this a chance for cunning investors to lock in some bargain buys?
300% in 12 Months: The Commodity Jump You Never Expected
This is epic. A supply-chain disruption on a massive scale. Here’s why this commodity squeeze has the potential to impact every household on Earth.
Rotten State: Why Incentives Matter
Is there too much government control? Too much bureaucratic fat? Well, it’s time for a makeover. Here’s how we can create a leaner and meaner economy now.
Simon Angelo: Beating This Recession
It’s easy enough to feel sour over this downturn. But how can Kiwi investors look beyond the economic fear and emerge victorious on the other side?
Portfolio Update: March 2024 — A Tale of Two Halves
Investors who had the courage to deploy in the first half of March were clearly rewarded in the second half. Here’s our analysis on why the financial tide is turning.
Money Talks With Simon Angelo: New Zealand in Recession
We talk to Reality Check Radio about our Kiwi economic downturn. Is it possible to find light at the end of this dark tunnel?
Portfolio Update: February 2024 — The Last Mile
When waging war against inflation, the final push to victory can often be the hardest. Here’s why it’s allowing us to capture strong value for the future.
Money Talks With Simon Angelo: Kiwi Property and Financial Freedom
We talk to Reality Check Radio about the future of the Kiwi housing market. In this wide-ranging interview, we uncover the financial facts that matters the most to you.
Is Your Retirement in Danger? (Part Two)
Tough times require tough solutions. Here’s how smart retirees are tackling our nation’s money problem. This is Part Two of our investigative series.
Money Talks With Simon Angelo: Putin and the American Dollar
We talk to Reality Check Radio about the future of the American dollar. In this wide-ranging interview, we dig deep, separating myth from fact.
Are You Allergic to Losing Money?
There’s an ebb and flow to the market cycle. But are you misreading the signs? Here’s why being contrarian might be healthier in the long run.
Portfolio Update: January 2024 — A New Cycle Begins
We’re now entering the second year of a bull market. Is a quantum shift in wealth about to happen? Here are six strategic events that we’re watching closely.