Simon Angelo

Total 549 Posts
Simon is the Chief Executive Officer and Publisher at Wealth Morning. He has been investing in the markets since he was 17. He recently spent a couple of years working in the hedge-fund industry in Europe. Before this, he owned an award-winning professional-services business and online-learning company in Auckland for 20 years. He has completed the Certificate in Discretionary Investment Management from the Personal Finance Society (UK), has written a bestselling book, and manages global share portfolios.

Simon Angelo: Big Bank Profits

Are the banks greedy and heartless? Or do they have a valuable role to play in our society? We take an inside look at how this industry actually works.

CBDCs: Is Evil Money Coming?

Central Bank Digital Currencies could transform the way we handle money. But such change is already stirring up controversy. Is this innovation something to be feared?

Attention Warren Buffett: Is Italy the Next Japan?

Italy has been ignored and unloved by investors for a long time. But could this resilient nation finally be ready for an incredible turnaround?

Dog vs. Wolf: What Sort of Investor Are You?

Good long-term investing is less about intelligence and more about temperament. Here’s why this unique personality type may excel above all others.

Portfolio Update: April 2024 — Opportunity Dip

After five straight months of positivity, we saw a sharp drawdown in April. Was this a chance for cunning investors to lock in some bargain buys?

Fast Track Pharma and a Commodity Bull Market

Is this the time for courage? We’re taking a look at two trends: healthcare and mining. Which is set to make a bigger splash globally?

Rotten State: Why Incentives Matter

Is there too much government control? Too much bureaucratic fat? Well, it’s time for a makeover. Here’s how we can create a leaner and meaner economy now.

Hands Off! Is Your Capital Safe?

You have worked hard. You have built up your wealth. But ask yourself: how can you protect your assets from predatory bureaucrats?

Truth Social vs Mainstream Media

Forget the legacy media. Is a brave new world of alternative platforms emerging? Here’s where contrarian investors are now searching for value and truth.

Simon Angelo: Beating This Recession

It’s easy enough to feel sour over this downturn. But how can Kiwi investors look beyond the economic fear and emerge victorious on the other side?

EV or Not? Why Growth Is Hitting a Red Light

Electric cars were once seen as the perfect solution by environmentalists. But right now, the industry is suffering setback after setback. Why?

Portfolio Update: March 2024 — A Tale of Two Halves

Investors who had the courage to deploy in the first half of March were clearly rewarded in the second half. Here’s our analysis on why the financial tide is turning.

The Contrarian’s Income: 7.12%

Does it pay to go against the grain? Well, here’s why investors who are income-hungry are now ready to pounce on this undervalued sector.

Bitcoin: Fear, Greed, and Freedom

Bitcoin is surging, hitting a new record price. Is this the start of a new speculative cycle? Or is there something more profound happening?

The AI Revolution (Part Two)

A new arms race is happening right now. The goal? To build the fastest microchips for artificial intelligence. This is Part Two of our investigative series.