When investing, if all you do is get average returns (historical stockmarket average is 8-10% pa) and avoid common mistakes, your portfolio will compound very handsomely over the long term. If you try to shoot the lights out with every investment you make,...
Here’s a very short article about misconceptions. Have you ever held a belief which proved to be untrue? I used to believe the Great Wall of China was visible from space until my kids debunked that myth! Another common myth is that stock-markets are risky or...
4th June 2020 Markets have continued to extend their rally, alongside improving sentiment across most asset classes including stocks, property and secured loans. This improved sentiment has been met with surprise by many. ** Your Capital is at Risk ** This is not...
23rd March 2020 We are living in truly unprecedented times. Over the last few days and weeks I’ve had a number of conversations with investors, borrowers and lending partners – about equity markets, property and, of...
As a trainee fund manager studying for my CFA, I found myself on a steep learning curve. Analysing company accounts, valuation metrics, risk management and diversification were some of the things I needed to learn, fast. Although the technical knowledge was available...
