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Insuring your Investments

Insuring your Investments

Most people think the outcome from investing is only related to the ups and downs in the market.   Of course there’s a relationship (just as well, because markets tend to rise 7-8 times out of 10) – but there are many ways to invest without worrying about...
Volatility v Permanent Loss

Volatility v Permanent Loss

A common mistake is to confuse volatility with permanent loss.  Stockmarkets see volatility all the time but have never experienced a permanent loss.  Investment Risk can be explained in different ways.  A classic measure of risk is VOLATILITY – i.e. how much the...
Investing vs Trading

Investing vs Trading

One word explains the difference:  RETURNS Trading With trading, your success rate is 50% at best.  Basically, a coin toss.  Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose.  Don’t just take my word for it.  In the UK, by law, every trading platform has to display a “wealth...
Penny Pinching, Pound Foolish

Penny Pinching, Pound Foolish

It never ceases to amaze me how enthusiastic Martin Lewis (MoneySavingExpert guy) gets about saving 50p at Greggs … or the latest bargain at Lidl.  Don’t get me wrong, I like Lidl (keep that to yourself) but there are far bigger, life-changing...