For me, like for all investors, 2020 was a very different, indeed difficult, year. Nobody in the UK has invested through a time quite like it. Yet the challenging time has given me (and I hope many other investors) the chance to learn, find new companies that can flourish and to adapt investing styles. I... Continue Reading →
Review of 2020
2020 will go down as a year to remember in history, but for all the wrong reasons. It'll also be a year for many investors to forget. The year stared with optimism following a decisive election result, but murmurings of a virus in China had sent markets plunging by the end of the first quarter.... Continue Reading →
October portfolio roundup: busier than expected
October was again a bit of a stinker for the FTSE 100, which is still being pretty much entirely driven by sentiment around the virus. Fortunately, we should have some certainty around the US election soon (fingers crossed). Will that help lift the FTSE? Despite the FTSE’s struggles, I remain optimistic about the UK. So,... Continue Reading →