Why now is the best time to buy tech companies

Buying a technology company in a bear market may seem just wrong. But downturns are opportunities for those with the right frame of mind.When I talked about my company Blackpearl Group’s intention to list on the New Zealand stock exchange (NZX) recently, I didn’t always get a positive reaction. "The global economy is in bad shape," people told me. "Tech stocks are down," others said. And yes, the Nasdaq has taken a battering this year. But bear markets can be a blessing in disguise. Market slowdowns, an...