This time last year I wrote a 2018 investment outlook which now makes for interesting reading. It is well worth revisiting the article with the benefit of hindsight and I am actually...
I'm fundamentally opposed to buying and holding funds for the long-term as you can make more money by regularly reviewing them. However, I understand that there are times when you...
Commentary In contrast to last time, the changes to the BOTB were much less marked. In fact, 19 funds from November's BOTB made it into December's. While the overall equity...
As humans, we are inherently bad investors. We are prone to emotional decision making and find it hard to stick to a process. Back in September, I wrote a piece explaining that...
I was asked the following question via Chatterbox a few months ago. Do funds with performance fees do better than those that don’t. If so it would be useful to have...
Commentary This month's BOTB sees some of the most wide-ranging changes for some time with only 6 funds from October's BOTB remaining in this month’s list. While many from last...
Commentary While September was a good month from a headline equity index level (see September's monthly newsletter) the updated 80-20 Investor heatmap shows how fund managers struggled to break even, with most losing...
I'm fundamentally opposed to buying and holding funds for the long-term as you can make more money by regularly reviewing them. However, I understand that there are times when you...
Commentary As discussed in September's monthly newsletter, August was another good month for investors and it brought to a close an unseasonably strong summer for developed world equities. However Chinese...
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