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Home life is starting to return to normal but work remains hectic. Still feels like I'm not left with sufficient brain power at the end ...

Too much going on at home and work this month, I struggled to keep up with market news, let alone keep this updated. However, it's a use...

April proved fairly unexciting by comparison to recent months. News flow over the month was steady with vaccine programmes in the US and UK ...

February felt tough, cold weather, lockdown, home schooling... However, light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel was shining a little more br...

Markets remained pretty frisky during January, with a Santa rally initially in full swing. This was particularly evident in the UK as a Brex...

To the moon...ahem...markets predictably shot up in November as, not one, but three vaccines came charging over the horizon. Although the As...

A wobbly set of markets in October. Not quite collapsing, but looking like they were considering it. Most markets drifted from green to red ...

September in the markets felt like a bit of a tease, a mix of selling and a threat of a significant fall, on other days there was a jump hig...

August proved to be a fairly uneventful month in the markets, UK markets going sideways and most others chugging North. US tech continues to...

I find watching the virus headlines come and go a bit dizzying after a while. But hearing Google pronounce that they don't expect to get...

Lock-down restrictions easing off were a bit of a relief, particularly with temperatures increasing. I'm sure once the pubs re-open we...

The COVID-19 saga moves onto the next chapter. Some welcome moves towards normality with businesses gradually opening. Lock-down fatigue cer...

The novelty of lock-down is starting to wear thin. Child1 turning the garden decking into a rainbow is growing on me though. Adjusting to ...

Only one thing in the news - COVID-19. It's not the only problem affecting the markets of course. Oil prices have been smashed by dema...

COVID-19. Cheeky little feller, causing a bit of a nuisance. The markets are thrashing around trying to work out how to price it in, and h...