Noteworthy this week: The US dominates the World index
The US dominates the World index: Over the past 1.5 decades, the US has outperformed other countries in the MSCI AC World index. The weight of the US in the index has increased from around 40%...
Now that we are less than 12 months from the next presidential election, it is appropriate to talk about how the stock market typically behaves during an election year. The short answer is that election years are up, on average, although not...
Hi Barefoot, My 20-year-old son’s (ex) girlfriend signed up for a car finance loan so my son could buy a $21,000 car. The car was registered in his name, the finance contract in hers. He promised to pay her the monthly amount...
Every month, investors have a chance to profit from short-term opportunities many don’t know about. I’m talking about trades based on seasonality.
Seasonality has intrigued traders and analysts for decades. It refers to recurring patterns in stock prices that are seen at specific times of...
In our latest Meet The Investor interview we speak to experienced angel investor Bryony Marshall. She discusses why the present investing climate is a return to ‘normal’, the common mistakes startups make in their fundraising journey and how to avoid them. Plus the importance...
Portfolio allocation as of August '23:
August was a decent month for adding to my existing positions. I bought more of 2800HK amid the China real estate fears and added to my Syfe Reit+ portfolio multiple times. In my previous posts, I have shared my...
