Category: Economy
Vistafolio Update: Defying Putin in February
The Russian attack on Ukraine has stunned the world. But the market appears to have come to grips with this. What will happen next?
Too Big to Fail? The Saga of the World’s Oldest Bank
The banking sector is a favourite for investors. It is perceived as being evergreen. But here are 3 things you need to know before you commit.
How The Queen’s Gambit Made Me a Better Investor
The Queen’s Gambit is the Netflix drama that’s gaining rave reviews. Here are the most important life lessons we can learn from it.
Apocalypse Now: How We Lost Our Property-Owning Democracy
Could New Zealand end up becoming the Italy of the South Pacific? Here’s an urgent economic reality we can’t afford to ignore.
Diamond Hands Investing: Because You Only Live Once
Would you allow a computer to pick your stocks for you? Well, that’s exactly what this ETF promises. Here’s why it’s shakier than it looks.
Hell and Heat: Finding Productive Investments Without Exploitation
Are you looking to invest in great global businesses that are also ethical? Here’s the secret to reading in between the lines.
How the Rich Just Grew Their Wealth 650%
Are you losing money by playing it too safe? Here’s why smart, courageous investors have the upper hand over the long run.
The Sucker Punch: Is Facebook on the Ropes?
Facebook has dominated the social media space for years. But with choppy waters on the horizon, is the balance of power about to change?
Why the Westpac [NZX:WBC][ASX:WBC] Share Price Is Up 4.2% Today
There’s reason for positivity as Westpac announces a share buyback today. Could this Company present upside in an inflationary environment?
Happier, Stronger, Richer: The Investment Life Hack That’ll Change Everything
I started investing in the NZX at 17. That’s the best time to begin investing. Young people are fearless, and time is on their side.
NFT Craze: How to Turn a Photo Into $500,000
The non-fungible token (NFT) is the latest tech craze to grip the popular imagination. Here’s how it made one family richer.
On Italian Debt and Kiwi Housing: Why This Indicator Is Flashing Red
Could New Zealand end up becoming the Italy of the South Pacific? Here’s an urgent economic reality we can’t afford to ignore.
Stability Between Left and Right: The Key to Enduring Wealth?
Far right. Far left. In the wake of Covid, it feels like political extremism is on the rise. Here’s what we really need to watch out for.
Inflation Beaters: Investment Opportunities for a Changed World
There’s no hiding it: inflation is skyrocketing. What can you do to protect and grow your wealth in this choppy environment?
A Very Kiwi Crisis: How We Cooked the Housing Market
Has New Zealand lost its situational awareness? Here’s why our housing crisis could be about to get worse.