
The Glossary
Your guide to financial terms.

Amanda Broughton
June 25, 2025
How to sell shares - what to know before you sell stocks
Not sure if you should sell your shares, or hold them? If you didn’t think about this when you first bought shares, you’re not the only one. Even if you do have a plan of when to sell your stocks, life happens and those plans often change.

Belinda Nash
April 17, 2025
The confidence gap: The biggest investing mistake women make
When it comes to investing the biggest mistake women make isn’t being risk-averse, or their returns. Studies show that women are often better investors than men. So what’s really holding our wāhine back?

Belinda Nash
April 10, 2025
Emotional investing: What do I do when share markets dip?
Having big emotions are great when buying the perfect gift for a special someone, but it's not so ideal when emotions affect investment decisions. Learn how long term investing strategies can help you avoid emotional investing.

Belinda Nash
February 28, 2025
What is the FTSE 100?
The FTSE 100 is the London Stock Exchange’s most known index, but the mid-cap FTSE 250, has outperformed it for two decades. So which FTSE index fund could suit which investors, and why are some UK and European companies shunning the LSE, choosing the US share markets instead?

Belinda Nash
October 11, 2024
The NZX 50: New Zealand’s main stock market index
The NZX is New Zealand’s stock exchange with a rich 150 year history. Today its benchmark index the NZX 50, is considered by some as being less volatile than the ASX 200, and possibly lower risk than the S&P 500. Discover more about Te Paehoko o Aotearoa.

Belinda Nash
September 26, 2024
How to build financial wellbeing starting with a money buffer
Financial wellbeing is wellbeing, and small steps today can help you reach your goals faster and reduce stress along the way. Here are 5 simple steps to help get your money working smarter and take the worry away.
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