Category: Stock Market
With or Without Trade Wars, China is Going to Hit a Wall
China, the global growth engine of the past decade, is slowing…under the weight of debt, trade war and that other indisputable force…
The Most Hated Family in NZ?
Frankly, this whole story is pretty hard to believe…and with the rumour mill humming at maximum capacity, it’s hard to tell what’s true.
4 Industries in New Zealand Poised to Explode in 2019
Today, let’s reach out to the fringes of the market…to the untested, novel ideas that may shape our future.
Why the Future of Netflix Looks as Grim as Japan’s
Japan needs to make some structural changes. If they don’t they’ll be left severely disappointed, much like the investors buying Netflix today.
NZX vs ASX: Dual-Listed Companies Explained
Today I’d like to cover a confusing topic that’s somewhat unique to us in New Zealand. Dual-listing.
This Economic Slowdown Is Setting Off Alarm Bells
It took them months to admit what was already obvious to most of the population. That is, that the economic ‘slowdown’ was in fact a full-blown crisis.
Michael Hill International Ltd [NZX: MHJ] Share Price Dips by 2.44%
Michael Hill International Ltd [NZX:MHJ] has seen a fall of over 2% on the New Zealand Stock Exchange as trading closed yesterday.
Has Buffett Lost His Touch?
Buffett remains an idol of mine and I’d give my right arm to be a tenth as good as he is at picking stocks. But that doesn’t mean he’s perfect.
Should You Stay or Exit the US Market?
‘Should I stay or go?’ Versions of this question have been asked of me more times than I can remember in the past few weeks.
This Could Be Worse Than 1929
The stock market may have resumed its selloff sooner than we expected.The Dow fell 660 points after Apple announced weak sales — mostly in China.
How to Succeed in the Reversal of Globalisation
Process driven and highly repetitive jobs could disappear in your life time. It won’t all happen overnight. But in time, automation and robotics will take over a lot of these jobs.
Why You Should Buy Local Shares…
A local strategy is usually one that dominates over time. And as we move to a localised world, I think these locally dominant companies are the ones that will benefit.
Fast-track Your Dream Retirement — Here’s How
If you do not have a retirement plan in place, now is your chance to rectify this mistake. By following these five easy steps, you will be well-placed to fund your retirement.
Risk Versus Return: How You Can Find the Right Balance
When the publisher suggested that Kiwis are conservative investors, either in terms of portfolio risk or ethics, I was dubious. You’ve got Kiwis out there right now buying houses.
Going, Going, Gone: The 2019 Rapid-Fire Investment Spurt
There’s an interesting trend happening before our eyes…one apparent across nearly all industries…and it’s probably not good for you. It’s the ‘spurt’ world we now live in.