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Why Gold Didn’t Spike When Iran Was Bombed (And Why I Bought More)
When news broke of the bombing of Iran, a lot of investors were watching gold and waiting for it to shoot higher. That's what gold is supposed to do during a conflict, right? When fear spikes and uncertainty spreads, gold has always been the classic safe haven. So...
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Written by a human (me), not Ai This is #3 of our series tackling the 3 silent killers of your wealth, theĀ FITs:Ā Ā Fees. Inflation. Taxes. š” For more insights like this - straight to your inbox - leave your details in the box at top of this page āš¼ In this note...
The Silent Killer of Your Wealth
Written by a human (me), not Ai I previously wrote about howĀ FeesĀ erodeĀ yourĀ wealth to fundĀ someone else's. š” For more insights like this - straight to your inbox - leave your details in the box at top of this page āš¼ In this note, I'll outlineĀ somethingĀ even more...
How Volatility HELPS Investors
Three Global Crises That Should Have Crushed the Market ā And Why They Didn't I've spent over 20 years in professional investment management, and I'm going to show you something that surprises almost everyone who hears it: the volatility that terrifies most investors...
Stop Leaking Your Wealth
Written by a human (me), not Ai A true wealth builder knows thatĀ growingĀ a portfolio isĀ half the job.Ā Ā Holding ontoĀ your wealth isĀ just as important. We do that by stopping 3 common portfolio leaks, orĀ FITs: Fees, Inflation, Taxes. Just like Pete stopped aĀ Ā£180k...
More Volatility Please
Middle East Tensions: How a good investor thinks about volatility (and benefits) .. Written by a human (me), not Ai Tensions in the Middle East might bring concern forĀ someĀ investors. Just likeĀ other headline-grabbers likeĀ Trump's Tariffs, or theĀ Russia/Ukraine...
Using Ai for investing?
Avoiding expensive Ai mistakes ... Written by a human, not Ai Ā (it didn't agree with the premise of the topic!). Ai has become increasingly popular, saving usĀ time and effort.Ā ForĀ someĀ things, it's reliable. ButĀ relying on Ai to makeĀ investment decisionsĀ is risky....
They’re Looting Your Pension
They're Looting Your Pension: How Hidden Fees Could Cost You Hundreds of Thousands What if I told you that having your money managed for you ā whether through a work pension, an IFA, or a wealth manager ā could be costing you hundreds of thousands of pounds over your...
Crypto: Does it Belong in Your Portfolio?
February, 8, 2026 Bitcoin Sell-off: What it means for your Portfolio ... Written by a human (me), not Ai. At the time of writing, Bitcoin has declined around 40% from its October peak. A reminder that: Crypto shouldĀ neverĀ be aĀ coreĀ holding in a portfolio. 4...
Gold – What’s Happening?
February 1, 2026 Should We Be Buying Gold Here? Written by a human (me), not Ai. You will have seen the headlines with Gold making multiple new highs and breaking through the $5,000 level, before pulling back yesterday. I am frequently asked:Ā Ā āShould I buy gold at...
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About Me
Manish Kataria is a Fund Manager. A CFA-qualified professional with 18 yearsā experience in investment management and UK property. He has managed investment portfolios for JPMorgan and other blue chip investment houses. Asset classes managed include Equities, ETFs, Bonds, Funds and Options. Within property, he invests in and owns a range of assets including developments, HMOs, BTLs and serviced accommodation. InvestLikeAPro was set up so anyone can invest like a pro.
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