The Power of Patience
12th March 2019
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On a one-year basis, whether the global stock market goes up or down is pot luck. A correction of say, 20% can happen at any time and that makes a…
A tax rise in all but name
26th February 2019
Inheritance tax, even though only one in 25 estates are subject to it, is probably the most loathed tax levied in this country. That is clearly understood by nearly every…
Stocks Going Crazy Is Nothing New
11th January 2019
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This is an excellent article from Elena Popina at Bloomberg from the end of December 2018 explaining how recent stock market volatility is perfectly normal and has happened many, many…
Prediction versus Preparation
19th November 2018
I’m often asked to make predictions, mostly about the direction of the world’s stock markets. Sometimes I’ve been asked about interest rates and a few times about inflation, but mainly…
