Still long energy for 2018 I’ve been consistently surprised by how buoyant oil prices have become in recent months. I’m that fool in the corner – along with a few other fools I might add – who thought oil might… Continue reading →
Macau Property Opportunities has long been a core investment in Nick Greenwood’s Miton portfolio of closed end funds. The logic behind the holding has always been impeccable – great quality assets in the heartland of China’s offshore version of Las… Continue reading →
Just thought I would update my views from yesterday. We’ve got alot quicker to the 7200 level for the FTSE 100 than I thought we would. I still think there are more declines to come over the next few days… Continue reading →
It’s been a long time coming but finally, over the last few days, we’ve had the first hints of a market shakedown. A big sell-off in US stocks was followed by a substantial uptick in volatility measures. Suddenly everyone is… Continue reading →
I have an admission to make – I’ve bought a few tracker shares in Ethereum. By way of background, a few weeks ago my office kicked off its annual stocks competition. The idea is to select a long and short… Continue reading →
Monday brought two interesting nuggets of information about funds discussed extensively in this blog. Let’s start with Ranger, where I am long all the way through a share price of around 815p. The RNS carried an interesting series of titbits…. Continue reading →
We seem to live in the age of the entrepreneur. The startup has become objectified to such a degree (think the wonderful Silicon Valley TV comedy series) that it almost feels almost like an Ayn Rand novel, with striving, thrusting… Continue reading →
As investor’s I think we’re at a curious juncture. The hard, quantitative bit of our brains tell us to be fearful. Valuations are looking stretched. But the emotional side of our brains soothes us, suggesting that the backwards-looking numbers don’t… Continue reading →
A short press notice from Monday caught my eye. It featured another slightly spurious survey on the thorny subject of savings and investment. The analysis came from the Foresters Friendly Society and its obvious aim was to generate more interest… Continue reading →
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