Category: Personal Finance

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Portfolio Update: October 2024 — Opportunity Gap

October has a reputation for being the most volatile month for investors. Here’s why we used it as a springboard to capture and consolidate value.

Republican or Democrat? Forget Ideology and Focus on Value

We’re now entering the final stretch of the American election season. Regardless of the outcome, here’s one industry that cuts through the political divide.

Bad Predictions: How Did They Get It So Wrong?

Let’s face it. There’s no shortage of fearful prophecies about the future. Should you listen to them? Or should you form your own conviction?

Dealmaker’s Delight: This Bank Stock Is Up Over 70%

Growth. Value. Income. The banking sector has enormous potential. Here’s why this upcoming merger in Europe is worth watching.

Trump or Harris? Here’s What Markets Are Saying

The US presidential election is the greatest show on Earth. But look beyond the fireworks. Will either candidate make much difference to markets over the long-term?

Money Talks With Simon Angelo: Winston’s ‘Future Fund’, Auckland Airport, and Tech Innovation

We talk to Reality Check Radio about the rise of Winston’s ‘Future Fund’. Does this have the potential to supercharge our country’s infrastructure?

Energy Boom: Is It Time to Capture Your Slice?

Surprise, surprise. The oil-and-gas industry is back in a huge way. This is about national security and common sense. Here’s why contrarian investors are jumping on board.

Wealth and the Wisdom of Crowds

Elitist. Arrogant. Condescending. It’s obvious that our modern bureaucrats are out of touch with the rest of us. How can we change this?

Tax on Global Shares: PIE Funds vs. Direct Investing

It is possible to gain an advantage by diversifying your wealth globally? Well, if you’re building an international share portfolio, here’s what you need to consider.

Turning $500k into $3m: Gold or Farmland?

What is the ideal way to capture both growth and income? Well, a sensible approach would be to buy productive assets for the long-term. Here’s why.

Moving to Houston with Tips for Snagging Your Dream Home in the Bayou City

Houston is known for cowboys, space exploration and its rich mix of cultures. So if the prospect of moving here fills you with both excitement and anxiety, take a breath. You as a future Houstonian could use some help getting settled smoothly into this dynamic metropolis. Here’s your blog to easing into life in Houston while finding that dream piece of real estate.

Positive Thinking: The Secret to Prosperity?

This is an astonishingly powerful trend. Good things are compounding and snowballing over time. Here’s what it means for your health and wealth.

Money Talks With Simon Angelo: Rising Markets, CBDCs, and Gold

We talk to Reality Check Radio about surprisingly buoyant returns in September. Is this new interest-rate cycle creating an opening for investors?

Cryptocurrency Safety: What You Really Need to Do to Protect Your Investments

Being a serious investor in crypto means being aware of the associated risks. While the digital world comes with great potential, there’s one thing that’s very clear: it isn’t entirely safe. If you wish to safeguard your assets, you will need an actual security strategy. Let’s go through some in-depth explanations of practical steps for keeping cryptocurrency safe and sound.

Follow the Money: What’s Next for the Middle East?

Rage. Volatility. Violence. The media coverage of the Middle East is mostly negative. But is a big economic reset about to happen?