Category: Economy
Fat Tail Risk: Are You Misreading the Signs?
Are you too greedy? Or are you too fearful? Both extremes can be damaging for your financial journey. Here’s how you can find a healthier middle ground.
4 Winning Stocks: NZX and Global Success Stories
Investors are always looking for the next gem in their portfolio that might outperform. Here are some outstanding ideas that we’ve been watching over the last 12 months.
My First Business: The Roots of Prosperity
What’s the secret of success? Well, it’s about having a keen eye for good businesses. Here’s why it pays handsomely to play the long game.
NZ and China: A Souring Relationship?
New Zealand has enjoyed close trade ties with China. But lately, the cracks are starting to show. Is it time for us to rethink our foreign policy?
Inflation’s Atonement: Simon Angelo on the New Outlook
We’ve just experienced a change in a government. This marks the beginning of a new economic cycle. Is this the time to invest courageously?
Israel: What Does War Mean for Wall Street?
Once more, violence has erupted in the Holy Land. The historical grievances are profound. How will this latest round of fighting impact your investment holdings?
Growth and Income: NZX Star or Offshore Giant?
Market volatility can test your nerves. But such turbulence may provide a rare opening, especially if you’re looking for exceptional value.
Fresh off the Boat: An Immigrant Story
A century ago, millions left China to escape famine and conflict. They set up new communities from East to West. This is their remarkable story.
The Unknown Kiwi Genius?
Does employment drive inflation? Here’s the unlikely story of how one New Zealander came up with an economic model that stunned the world.
Revenge Travel: These Tourism Stocks Are Surging
Covid disruption is over. Travel is on the rise. Is this the $2 trillion wealth trend that investors need to embrace right now?
Portfolio Update: September 2023 – Nibbling at the Darkness
In September, the ‘higher for longer’ message has created fear. But for our composite portfolio, we are seeing a golden opportunity.
Simon Angelo on This Market
Historically, September is usually the weakest month for the market. But look under the microscope. Is this the best time to capture opportunity?
AI Tech Titan Beyond the NZX: A Breakout Opportunity?
Speculative investors are looking for the next tenbagger. A magical unicorn that could deliver returns of 1,000%. Could this stock be the ideal candidate?
Blood and Gold: Lessons from Europe’s Warrior Past
The Knights Templar were warrior-monks who rose from humble roots to create the world’s first multinational corporation. Here’s their astonishing legacy.
Benner’s Prophecy: Is This Crystal Ball Real?
Let’s face it: we all want to know what the future holds. But is financial astrology credible? This historical document may offer us a clue.