Tag: Investing
Even $5 Billion Can’t Buy Happiness
He’s worth over $5 billion. One of Australasia’s richest people. At one point, he was drinking a bottle of vodka a day just to get through the day.
Are You a Margin Hound? Here’s How to Sniff Out a Good Investment
When I’m looking at businesses today, I keep front of mind these lessons on margin. As an investor, I’ve come to hate low-margin businesses. And as an analyst, I’m a margin hound.
Top Investing Strategies — Part IV: 10 Secrets
Welcome to the final installment of our four-part series on the world’s top investing strategies. Today, we’ll examine 10 more strategies in a rapid-fire review.
Top Investing Strategies — Part I: Value Investors
In this series, I’ll reveal the specific strategies that famous investors used to multiply their wealth. I’ve studied each guru and strategy…and I’ve thrown all the best gems in this series.
Is This Really the ‘Trade of the Century’?
From change comes opportunity. And one hedge fund says they’ve stumbled upon the ‘trade of the century’. But I’m going to show you something even better…
‘Sin Stocks’: The Dark Side of Investing
Today, let’s discuss the interesting conundrum of KiwiSaver funds…and whether or not they ought to invest in ‘sin stocks’.
What’s Your Perception of the Markets?
The truth is there are a number of things happening in the world now to be worried about. But you can’t let it get you too down. What’s easy to forget is the wonderful opportunities that still exist for people.
Investing in Uncertain Times: Are You Prepared?
Yesterday I got to see a showcase of where investing is going in 2019 and beyond. I picked up some good ideas. It helped confirm some of the opportunities I’ve been seeing in the markets.
The Art of Hedge Funds
There once was a time when working at a hedge fund was a sure-fire way to show that you had made it. But something happened to change all that.
Kiwi Generosity: Why It’s Never Been More Important to Give
Lots of people seem to think that investors just want to get rich to buy big houses and fancy cars. But in my experience, most investors don’t think that way.
Time Travelling is a Real Thing
You may have worked hard all your life to gather some savings, buy a home, build a portfolio…but any ill-advised or poorly-timed financial mistake could set you back in time.
No One Ever Got Fired for Following the Herd…
It goes without saying, investors should be buying quality. Surely, we should be trying to buy good businesses all the time? But there’s a problem.
Want to Succeed? Don’t Mess With Your Customers
Poor customer satisfaction signals a disconnect between the leadership of a business and their customers…a fatal mistake which has toppled more than one billion-dollar company.
KiwiSaver Isn’t All It’s Cracked Up to Be
For most Kiwis, investing can seem scary, while KiwiSaver appears safe. Better let the pros handle the investments, right? WRONG.