Category: Stock Market
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.
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.
Why I’m Long Thiel, Short Buffett
While Buffett waits for a moat to be established before he invests, Peter Thiel invests based on the potential of a future moat.
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 Two Things Buffett Can’t Buy
A 5% return in a single year may be acceptable. Spread it over two years and it becomes only 2.5% — barely equal to inflation.
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.
A Clever Hack for Spotting Emerging Tech Trends
As these titans of industry have risen through the ranks of the world’s largest companies…they’re morphing. And they’re all changing the same way…by becoming competitors with one another.
Our Future Energy Crisis Creates A Golden Opportunity
It’s amazing how quickly power blackouts are forgotten. Like oxygen, like water, you take the essentiality of electricity for granted — until you’re suddenly without it.
How the Financialisation Scam Works
The key to the whole financialisation scam is what it costs to buy a ticket to ride this train — the DebtBall Express — that pulled out of the station back in 1971.
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.