This issue explains recency bias, a phenomenon whereby investors let short-term performance influence their decisions, and ways to counter this, instead seeing the silver lining in market volatility.
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This month our theme this month is time in the market vs timing the market. Avoiding the perils of emotionally driven investment decisions, which can often lead to missed opportunities and lower overall returns.
Newsletter – July 2025
This month we outline President Trump’s revised tariffs and trade deals and what this mean for NZ, and global financial markets.
Newsletter – April 2024
This month we take a deep look at SRI vs ESG investing. A growing number of investors want to encourage companies to act responsibly in addition to delivering financial returns. ESG and SRI are often used interchangeably, but have important differences.
Newsletter – June 2022
This issue covers built-in ‘shock absorbers’ within your portfolio to cushion the effect of market volatility.
Newsletter – May 2024
Our theme this month is diversification. Diversifying investments can mitigate risk by balancing the ups and downs of individual shares, and individual countries to reduce their impact on your entire portfolio. A diversified portfolio is more resilient because it’s designed to capture growth while providing relative security during market downturns.
Newsletter – February 2022
The issue digs into what the Russian invasion means for investors.