Intel & Insights
Global Tensions: Why Aren’t Markets Selling Off?
Why So Calm? This week saw an escalation of tensions in the Middle East, with Iran getting directly involved. The world hasn't looked this dangerous for a while. And let's not forget the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. So why aren't stocks declining ? Actually, global...
From Beginner to Pro: How Brad Transformed his Portfolio
Watch the Video or Listen to the Podcast: Taking Investing to a New Level with Brad Lazarus ... Digital marketing expert Brad Lazarus started his investment journey as a complete beginner with zero knowledge of Stocks, Options or Secured Loans. In his own words, he...
Learn How To Invest (PROPERLY)
Learn How to Invest (properly) in my Workshop ... When I first started to teach people how to invest in diversified shares, around 25% were property investors. Today, that number is 80%. Looking to diversify their source of growth and income. Why the rise? 1. An...
Cost of Inaction and Neal’s Transformation …
Around this time last year, after reading one of my emails, Neal booked in a call to discuss his investments. He needed to simplify, grow and diversify his portfolio. And, create recurring income from stocks and options. Neal's concerns were typical of many others...
How do Stocks Perform After Rates Start Falling?
Rate Cuts and Stocks ... Yesterday was a historic day in the investment world. Jerome Powell, head of the US central bank, announced: "The time has come" ... a moment investors around the world had waited a long time for. This was a clear signal about an imminent...
How I Profited from Volatility with Options (from the beach)
Two weeks ago, the market experienced a bout of turbulence (see chart below). Early August turbulence ... Global equity ETF in 2024: up to 16th August It now seems like a non-event but the media and headlines were sensationalist, as you'd expect. That impacted...
Embrace The Sales…
Sales don't come around too often - unless of course you shop at DFS or Sports Direct! Stocks tend to gain value 70-80% of the time and decline for the rest. Overall, and on average, they return 8-12% pa. So stockmarket sales are always an opportunity to grab...
The Truth About Active Funds: An Insider’s Perspective
Do you have a work pension scheme? Or IFA-managed funds? Or ever invested into a fund that was advertised? If so, you are likely to have invested in an active fund. This matters because you'll be paying excessive fees for poor returns. As a former active fund...
What Makes Women Better Investors?
When I was working amongst other investment professionals in my day job, I saw it clearly: women tend to generate better, more consistent returns. So it's unfortunate that women are under-represented in the investment industry. Female outperformance is evidenced in...
The Decision that REALLY matters for you …
You might have noticed an election is imminent. The outcome looks pretty certain but the challenges for any party are the same. And the policy scope is severely limited by our public finances. All parties want to fix things but in reality there's a massive...
Stockmarket Investment Academy … Step-by-Step Training to Diversify your Wealth and Create Passive Compounding in the Markets (click image below for details …)
About Me
Manish Kataria is a Fund Manager. A CFA-qualified professional with 18 years’ 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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