Category: US
American Wallet vs Chinese Wallet: Who Wins?
America’s growth engine is surging. Meanwhile, China’s growth engine is sputtering out. Here’s what it means for the immediate fortunes of both nations.
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?
The White Swan: What You Might Be Missing in 2025
Economists love making forecasts. Unfortunately, they have a history of bungling them. Here’s why investors looking for prosperity are better off being contrarian.
Quantum Supremacy: Why This AI Stock Is Up 2,000%
Faster. Bigger. Stronger. Some people believe that the next evolution of computing is here. Is this high-stakes industry worth watching?
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.
Goodbye, 2024: Hello, 2025
This has been a remarkable year, filled with its fair share of surprises and opportunities. Here’s a recap of our most memorable stories.
Christmas Positivity: 4 Wealth Trends for 2025
We believe that light always defeats darkness. During this festive season, let’s reflect on the good tidings that await us in the year ahead.
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?
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.
600% in 4 Years: Will Trump’s War on Crime Push This Higher?
Crime is a hot-button topic. Could this law-enforcement stock benefit as America takes a harder approach on border control?
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?
$4 Billion: How Big Bets Predicted the US Election
Was this the ultimate media contest? Traditional forecasters went up against high-tech gamblers. Here’s why the stunning result opened the doors to a new prediction market.
The Killer of Governments: Why Trump Won
The US presidential election was filled with emotion and controversy. But look beyond that. Here’s why Americans made such a fateful decision.