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.
Update from the PMs – May 2024
Despite recent market turbulence, Montaka’s portfolio companies have reported excellent earnings. Our strategy approach allows us to overlook short-term market fluctuations and stay confident in our investments’ long-term potential.
Update from the PMs – April 2024
After a strong December quarter last year, 2024 has commenced with another solid March quarter. The lesson that markets are essentially unpredictable over short time periods continues to be reinforced.
Update from the PMs – March 2024
High-quality revenue growth is truly valuable. And it’s often undervalued by the market, which is Montaka’s opportunity.
Update from the PMs – February 2024
The year is well underway and we’re amidst the busy earnings season for Q4 of last year. So far Montaka’s investee companies are delivering strong results.
How Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ shareholder letters made me a better investor – 7 lessons learnt
Investment legend James Anderson said something interesting: that an investor today needed to read not just Buffett’s words, but also the shareholder letters of Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos. I took note of Anderson’s tip and immersed myself in Bezos’s shareholder letters, getting inside the great man’s thinking, and here’s what I learnt.