Update from the PMs – February 2025
We take a step back and consider from first principles some of the prevailing questions on equity markets from 2024: Are valuations too high? Are markets heading for a correction? Or should investors stay the course?
The Tyranny of the Narrative: Why Long-Term Investors Should Ignore the Headlines
Short-term narratives like the 2022 “Year of Oil” and “Tech Wreck” misled investors, but those who focused on long-term principles emerged victorious. Learn why ignoring the headlines is crucial for long-term success.
Update from the PMs – January 2025
Long summer days are perfect for catching up on the best content of the year just gone. And in this post, we’ve got you covered with just that + our Q4 2024 letter.
Update from the PMs – December 2024
Discover how the Republican election victory boosted US equities and why Spotify’s Q3 earnings far exceeded expectations. Learn about Montaka’s insights on Alphabet, KKR, and the latest trends in AI and the US housing market.
Update from the PMs – November 2024
A popular narrative suggests that stocks are expensive and investment opportunities are scarce. However, Montaka is finding numerous undervalued stocks, enough to fill a highly concentrated portfolio.
Update from the PMs – October 2024
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Despite the upcoming US election’s significance, Montaka believes it will have minimal impact on stock prices. Additionally, MFF Capital Investments’ acquisition of Montaka will provide greater resources and ensure the continuity of Montaka’s investment strategies and team.
Update from the PMs – September 2024
Why Today’s Market is Full of Opportunities – Explore the current global investing landscape with insights on inflation, interest rates, and market volatility. Discover why valuations are attractive and how innovative companies like Meta and Amazon are undervalued.
Update from the PMs – August 2024
Pundits have offered lots of possible reasons for the recent stock price declines. From new recession fears in the US, to heightened geopolitical risks in the Middle East, to fears that AI has been overhyped and will fail to deliver on elevated expectations.
Update from the PMs – July 2024
Stock market investors could be forgiven for feeling a sense of déjà vu. It looks a lot like this time last year when the market had advanced 16% in the first six months of 2023 – its best first semester since before the pandemic – and was quickly closing in on a new all-time high.
Update from the PMs – June 2024
The month of May was a little more eventful than usual – Global equity and bond markets experienced some volatility, primarily led by the off-again/on-again fears of sticky inflation and higher interest rates.
