How Reddit and Robinhood became like a swarm of locusts. The whole idea of speculating on prices falling seems wrong from the outset....

Why ripping off your arm to spite your face is not a good thing. There are about 3.7 million Europeans that live in the UK officially,...

Why I will never win Wimbledon. It seems we have all turned into avid armchair traders during our time in lockdown. Online trading...

Why managing our passwords is the only thing that matters. As we start the new year in yet another lockdown, I wonder what we would have...

Why we must wear lycra when buying government bonds. I have written a lot of negative things about bonds recently. Going even so far as...

Why 2020 taught us that it is much better to be lucky than smart. It’s amazing how quickly fear turns to greed. In March, we saw the...

Why Brexit will be different than what everyone thinks. Human behaviour has been a mystery long before Jim Morrison told us that people...

Why the measure of volatility on the S&P 500 is as important as ever. Any words that contain the letter “x” are quite rare and inherently...

What we can expect to earn from our holdings of stocks and bonds going forward. Much has been made of the classic investment strategy...

Why we should all own a bit of cryptos. Not so long ago it could take up to a week to transfer money from one bank to another. It was...

Why we should always say that which needs to be said. It was one of those moments in life and I asked my father a very simple question:...

How should we be positioned for the US election, Brexit and COVID-19? I like events, and the bigger they are the better. The reason is...

Why machines are our best friends. What is the difference between an active or a systematic trading strategy? This question is probably...

Why the credit markets are akin to an over grilled vegetable. We were able to go out for dinner with the whole family the other week. The...

Why there is no such thing as passive investing. The basic theory is great: we can get exposure to financial markets in a very...

Why shares in Tesla may be less risky than buying bonds or property. What investments carry more risk: shares in Tesla, a 30yr Treasury...

Why trading is very different to investing. When we manage our wealth, we need to look beyond our current needs and to the next...

Why some people work in equities and others in fixed income. The first time I entered the building of one of the big investment banks in...

Why the young will not inherit the earth. We all know the world is paying a heavy price for the damage caused by COVID-19, and there was...

How risk-free trading was created and why it was too good to last. In the late eighties, we learned how to use computers to manage our...