Kristen LunmanKristen Lunman

Kristen Lunman is the general manager of Hatch, a digital investment platform that gives New Zealanders access to the US share markets.

Day trading has surged in popularity. Should we be worried?

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Many new investors in the US have started frantically buying and selling shares without considering the risks involved. Hatch GM Kristen Lunman explores the reasons for such behaviour and whether we’re seeing it happen in New Zealand.  A share market rollercoaster, record low interest rates, and more free time on our hands have inspired a … Read more

Making the most of the Covid-19 sharemarket dip

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Hatch GM Kristen Lunman shares some dos and don’ts for investing during a big market decline. Covid-19 has sent share prices from New Zealand to New York tumbling, sparking a wild ride over the last couple of months and into a volatile bear market. If you’re not familiar with the term bear market, it refers … Read more