Plus: something that blew my mind this week … Stocks have been running strong for a while; this structural bull market started in 2009. Interspersed by shorter bear markets in between (2018, 2022) – all of which subsequently recovered with fresh new highs....
Crypto: Here’s What I Think …. In case you missed it, Bitcoin has just been on a huge run. This month alone it broke $70k, then $80k, then $90k! This recent excitement was sparked by Trump’s election victory. He’s expected to...
Remember these rules …. Warren Buffett famously said: Rule 1: Never Lose Money Rule 2: Never Forget Rule 1 This week, I was reminded of that by an investor who had just incurred a 100% loss. This was in a ‘FX bot’ trading scheme which advertised...
St James’s Place: A Lesson in Failure I recently did a podcast & video on how tracker funds consistently beat more expensive branded active funds – like that of St James’s Place (SJP) – links below. SJP sums up the failure of active funds...
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 ?...