I'm fundamentally opposed to buying and holding actively managed funds for the long-term as you are more likely to make more money by regularly reviewing them. However, I understand that...
Commentary December was a strong month for equity markets as the Santa rally got into full swing in the UK and the US after the risks surrounding the UK general...
This time last year I wrote my 2019 investment outlook which, with the benefit of hindsight, makes for an interesting read. It is worth revisiting to see how accurate the...
Usually, I would have reviewed my £50k portfolio by this point of the month, however, with three potentially market-moving events in a matter of days, the possibility of a spike...
Commentary November turned out to be a strong month for equity markets as discussed in this month's newsletter. November's BOTB had some stand out performances as shown in the table...
With two weeks to go until the UK general election markets are getting twitchy about its potential impact on assets. Two and a half years ago Theresa May called a...
You may recall from the FREE email series you received when you first engaged with 80-20 Investor that one of the investment strategies, other than momentum investing, proven to work...
Commentary For UK investors once again the biggest influence on fund and portfolio returns over the last month was the sudden strengthening of the pound. Over the course of the...
There is a recognised phenomenon in investment markets whereby, according to the Stock Market Almanac, the 1st November marks "the start of the strong six-month period of the year for...
Since the Brexit referendum back in 2016 the pound has tumbled in value, by as much as 18.4% as shown in the chart below (click to enlarge). The chart shows...
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