ANALYSIS: After initial panicky response to Liberation Day tariffs, US financial markets have recovered to a level seeming to imply tariffs will have minimal impact on inflation, interest rates, and corporate profits.
ANALYSIS: Pay attention to lessons from past, look to invest in underappreciated secular trends.
ANALYSIS: As awareness of ethical investing grows, consider historical outperformance of ethically murky stocks.
ANALYSIS: With gravity again applying its traditional force on asset prices, investing may be a harder slog in years ahead.
ANALYSIS: A close look at why Class A shares carry diminished voting power compared with unlisted B shares held primarily by management interests.
ANALYSIS: But some bargains may have started to emerge.
ANALYSIS: Strategically, there are clear diversification benefits from being exposed to both the NZ and global sharemarkets.
ANALYSIS: Key swing factor for NZ’s net migration outcome is relative strength between New Zealand and Australian labour markets.
ANALYSIS: Market sell-off has created opportunities in companies not seen for a long time.
ANALYSIS: Extent to which profitability of some US companies gets hit by strength of the USD is surprising.