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The All Weather Portfolio was the brainchild of Ray Dalio and his pals at Bridgewater which was eventually put to use in the 1990's. The...

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...

Solar power has been a phenomenal success. It's increasing adoption is driving down costs, and generating increasingly cheap electricity...

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

Advice from Warren Buffett includes being greedy when others are fearful. So something known as the stock market’s “Fear Gauge” is probably ...

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...

Portfolio review Jan - June 2020 Half way through 2020, it's been a hectic year in the markets, so lets see how the portfolio got on. My...

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

If the 2008/9 financial crisis was characterised as a credit-crunch, the 2020 COVID-19 crisis will probably be looked back on as a liquidity...

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