When the rubber hits the road
22nd September 2020
Last month’s blog was entitled “Never bet against the Fed” (following the US central bank’s intimation of low rates, irrespective of inflation), whereas the above saying...
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"Never bet against the Fed"
1st September 2020
The above saying, often cited by economists and money managers, has particular credence following the statement made by the governor of the Federal Reserve Bank (the ‘Fed’) yesterday....
Read MoreFavourite fund managers - UK medium & smaller companies
30th June 2020
Following the review of a ‘Magnificent Seven’ (famous fund managers), this blog highlights two of the author’s favourite funds that focus on stock...
Read MoreIn response to demand - "Follow that man, woman or fund manager"
18th June 2020
Based on feedback to this blog, clearly a lot of investors in collective investment vehicles (like unit or investment trusts) put a lot of faith in individual fund managers – notwithstanding...
Read MoreAfter Scottish investment trust - One or two for the Optimists
1st June 2020
After highlighting a cautious, defensive equity vehicle in the last blog – ‘A man for all seasons’ via the Scottish investment trust – the author has been asked to...
Read MoreA view on financial markets - 'A man for all seasons'
22nd May 2020
The last blog ‘At the Crossroads’ prompted considerable conversation surrounding the immediate outlook for financial markets, with readers seemingly reflecting investors’...
Read MoreA view on financial markets - At the crossroads
7th May 2020
Investors have experienced a turbulent and very uncomfortable 2020 to date, with the COVID-19 pandemic surprising us all and inducing a level of uncertainty rarely seen in our lifetimes. If dear...
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Zenith Energy - The junior oil & gas company and its aggressive growth strategy
22nd April 2020
In the current commodity price environment, with oil prices at their lowest level for decades, companies are under huge pressure. It’s survival of the fittest. Many have been forced to halt...
Read MoreAscent Resources ventures into Cuba. James Parsons; "Time for fresh ideas & bold moves"
20th April 2020
While the oil market is at historical lows as the global economy struggles with a production cut that will eventually set prices rising again, AIM-listed Ascent are rolling the dice, setting up an...
Read MoreA view on financial markets: 'March Winds'
2nd April 2020
“March winds and April showers bring May flowers” so says the nineteenth century proverb. Well, we can’t be sure what April will bring but March 2020 was the stormiest month –...
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Boring Investments - Week Ending 6 July 2018
6th July 2018
This week I reduced my holding in Echo Energy (ECHO) by 100%. There were no changes to my holdings in Empyrean Energy (EME), Asiamet Resources (ARS), Horizonte Minerals (HZM), Strategic Minerals...
Read MoreBoring Investments - week ending 1 June 2018
4th June 2018
This week I increased my holding in Empyrean Energy (EME) by 123%. From next week, I will stop reporting changes in EME holdings until there is visibility on future operations but I will still be a...
Read MoreBoring Investments - week ending 18 May 2018
21st May 2018
This week I reduced my holding in Asiamet Resources (ARS) by 18% and I reduced my holding in Empyrean Energy (EME) by 32%. My holding in Horizonte Minerals (HZM) and mystery holdings, MH1...
Read MoreBoring Investments - week ending 11 May 2018
11th May 2018
There were no changes to my holdings in Asiamet Resources (ARS), Empyrean Energy (EME), and Horizonte Minerals (HZM). Volume Analysis All the above holdings this week had a day when the...
Read MoreBoring Investments ? week ending 4 May 2018
4th May 2018
There were no changes to my holdings in Asiamet Resources (ARS), Empyrean Energy (EME), and Horizonte Minerals (HZM). Volume Analysis All the above holdings this week had days when the...
Read MoreNews and Volume
4th May 2018
If you read about my secret in the previous blog post then this week you may have noticed a few big risers, including Bahamas Petroleum (BPC) and Pipehawk (PIP).The rises in BPC and PIP were positive...
Read MoreBoring Investments ? week ending 27 April 2018
30th April 2018
Empyrean Energy (EME) I increased my EME holding by 48%. Asiamet Resources (ARS) There was no change to my holding of ARS. Horizonte Minerals (HZM) There was no change to...
Read MoreBoring Investments - week ending 20 April 2018
23rd April 2018
Asiamet Resources (ARS) I increased my holding in ARS by 10% following initial drilling results from the Beutong project. New and existing investors would also be wise to view the recent interview...
Read MoreBoring Investments ? week ending 6 April 2018
9th April 2018
After a long while away I return with a fresh new style of investing, and yes, I mean investing long term. I will only focus on 3 companies at any one time but will monitor the unfolding of their...
Read MoreDefensive Buying - week ending 16 June 2017
19th June 2017
The number of shares in a defensive buy is dictated primarily by the asking price and the buy/sell commission that you pay – for simplification I will assume that the buy and sell commissions...
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- 1Boardroom Secrecy ? how far should it go?
- 2Oil price, Reabold, Sound, Jadestone, Egdon – And finally…
- 3"Never bet against the Fed"
- 4A view on financial markets - 'A man for all seasons'
- 5When the rubber hits the road