Patience and Probabilities: Where Montaka’s Competitive Edge Shines
In uncertain markets, Montaka thrives by focusing on high-probability winners. Drawing from Nick Sleep’s principles, we invest in robust businesses like Amazon and Spotify—where customer value far exceeds profits. Learn why patience is our ultimate advantage.
5 Questions: Why are ‘compounder’ stocks the bedrock of Montaka’s portfolio?
Discover the world of ‘compounder’ stocks- established winners that sustainably grow their business value over time. Learn why they are essential to Montaka’s portfolio, offering high returns and minimizing downside risk.
History shows the stock market can be wildly wrong. Is it now wrong on AI and China?
Explore cases where stock prices diverge from intrinsic value, and learn how to navigate market mispricing by staying focused on business fundamentals. Discover insights on areas of potential mispricing today and the importance of anchoring investment decisions in fundamentals, not stock prices.
6 Questions: Why we also hold ‘outlier’ stocks like Spotify in our portfolio
Chris shares Montaka’s investment approach, where our portfolio is anchored by both ‘compounder’ stalwarts like Microsoft, and promising ‘outliers’, exemplified by Spotify. Discover how these distinct stock types contribute to Montaka’s forward-looking strategy.
From Wagga to Wall Street. How I became a global equities investor.
Explore the lasting value of global equities in the ever-evolving investment landscape. Andrew Macken, Montaka’s CIO, shares insightful perspectives on why they deserve a place as a cornerstone in your portfolio, drawing from his personal journey of building a career in global equities.
Where to from here after this year’s big rally?
While stock prices of some of the world’s best companies are up a lot this year, they are only just getting back to where they were at the beginning of last year. Don’t be tempted to sell your big tech stocks just yet—this article explains why the recent rally is just the beginning of an extraordinary journey for these companies and their investors.
Short-term versus long-term investing (the pros and cons)
In this insightful article, Chris Demasi discusses the considerations investors should evaluate when deciding between short-term and long-term investment horizons. By examining the source of opportunity, drivers of return, potential for outsized gains, degree of deviation, and portfolio turnover, investors can make informed decisions to maximize their returns while managing risk. Demasi emphasizes the benefits of a long-term approach while acknowledging the value of selectively capitalizing on short-term opportunities.
5 steps to evolve your investing in the right direction
Investing is a continual evolution and involves learning and extracting the right lessons. Are you looking for ways to enhance and improve your investing strategy? This article covers 5 key steps for advancing your investment strategy in the appropriate direction.
Montaka’s 5 stand-out podcasts of 2022
We share the five podcasts from Montaka that stood out for us in 2022 and make for great listening.
Montaka Monocle’s 5 most important essays of 2022
In this article, we curate five essays from Montaka that are both interesting and important for investors. They contain important information, insights and lessons as we head into 2023.
