Category: NZ Stock Market
US-China Trade War! What it Means for NZ
It will be one of the interesting events in our history as the US confronts China over its trade practices. For now, all we can do is have faith that fairness will prevail.
The Reason Why I’m Investing in Fish
In New Zealand, we have one of the largest fishing zones in the world. 4.1 million square kilometres. And a low population base. This provides a competitive advantage.
Why a Kiwi Market Overhaul Is on the Cards
Here are my observations and recommendations for a more vibrant investment ecosystem here in New Zealand.
Winter Is Coming: All the Signs of a Slowing NZ Economy
Orr, Jones and friends seem to think that the economy needs jump-starting. Maybe it does…let’s look at the facts.
What’s Killing New Zealand’s Stock Market?
As we cross the 24-month mark for New Zealand’s IPO drought. It raises a question. Does New Zealand’s stock market have the capital to fund start-ups?
Sky TV [NZX:SKT] Share Price Soars by Over 4%
The Sky Network Television Limited [NZX:SKT] share price has increased by 4.1% at the time of writing.
The Herald Goes Premium: Should You Buy NZME?
The banners are getting bigger and the ads smarter, but I seldom click. Because once you click, you get lost into the net. It’s not on the same paper page anymore.
The Urgent Hunt for Yield That’s Boosting Kiwi Stocks
One of the reasons shares and property have boomed is due to the new approach in monetary policy since the global financial crisis of 2008. The approach penalises savers in the bank but rewards the owners of physical and financial assets.
‘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’.
The Auckland Monopoly Game: A Dangerous Path
As a kid, I loved playing Monopoly. You buy up as many properties as the dice allows, and then you put the other players out of the game by building houses and hotels and charging astronomical rents.
A Dairy Shockwave in March Could Pop Our Property Bubble
As I watch news of the Australian economy and property market tanking, I worry about our little patch in New Zealand. We’ve had a good run, and we’ve become complacent.
My Answers to Your Most Urgent Questions
I’ve been thoroughly entertained and enlightened by the personal emails you’ve sent me…Today, we’ll highlight a few of my favourites…
Where Do You Go for the Next A2 Milkshake?
This emerging tech is about to generate revenue equal to over half of NZ’s GDP. Is this a potential for investors? or is it the tip of the iceberg
Bigger Than Facebook: Stake Your Claim in the AR Trend Today
Last week, I had a sneak peek at the future of a future technology — augmented reality (AR). It can be described as computer-generated images superimposed over a person’s view of the real world.