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With Stephen Bennie, Co-Founder – Castle Point Q1: How would you describe your investment style? And what does this mean in the type of companies you invest in? At...

Renewables vs Fossils: The relative performance of clean energy vs fossil fuel stocks has featured some wild boom/bust cycles over the past two decades. The current...

Alternatives have long been a mainstay in institutional portfolios, while retail allocations have been much lower. But is that about to change? Volatility in...

Welcome to Charts and Caffeine - our daily markets wrap featuring the best charts and reads from across Livewire's team of expert editors. Let's get you caught up on...

A disappointing day overall as the local market gave back much of yesterday’s strong rally. Things don’t move in straight lines, and today was certainly proof of...

In the famed 1970s thriller, Marathon Man, Nazi dentist Dr Christian Szell – who is looking for a stash of stolen diamonds – repeatedly asks the character played by...

The highly regarded (but under-reported) founder of Cooper Investors recently broke cover during an interview that traversed a wide range of topics. His flagship CI...

Government bonds were traditionally favoured for their non-correlation to equity markets. But even before COVID arrived on our doorstep more than two years ago, the...

With headline inflation in the US currently sitting at 8.3%, and Australian inflation comparatively better at 5.1%, WILSONS' David Cassidy believes that there's...

At last year’s COP 26 conference, which was itself entirely powered by electricity from nuclear power, governments pledged their commitment to nuclear as a key tool...

The last several months have been tough ones for growth stocks. MSCI U.S. Growth has underperformed its value counterpart by 16% in the first four months of 2022 and...

Over the past two and a half years, global inflation markets have gone from shot to prominence for investors, as global lockdowns switched to global re-openings fueled...

Infrastructure investment is a long-term activity, so it pays to identify areas of potential and start talking to governments early. That’s the methodology employed by...

John joins David again to discuss the current market uncertainty and how Bronte Capital is choosing to invest. John touches on several key topics that are...

Investors in New Zealand bonds have suffered over the last couple of years as the local market materially underperformed global bond markets. This underperformance...

It may have been the federal election that captured the spotlight at home over the past several weeks. For investors, it will be the other E word that will become...

Growth stocks have been punished, especially at the smaller and less liquid end of the market. Think of sectors like healthcare, discretionary retail and tech (Covid...

When you think of great dinner table conversation starters, the list usually includes the weather, sports, or what's changing on your favourite playlist. However,...

The local market ripped through the 7200 resistance today in a positive start to the week that saw Tech continue its positive momentum. Yields have taken a breather...

Year to date the MSCI World Index is down -15.7%, the technology sector is down -26.5% and the consumer discretionary sector is down -29%. After such a large...