June 17, 2020
When shares and the economy diverge
I don't know about you, but don't you find the recent stock market rebound a bit puzzling? If so, you are not alone.
Stock Markets
April 15, 2020
BettrInvest Portfolio v Stock Market, during coronavirus outbreak
With your quarterly Wrap statements due shortly and with global stock markets having falling sharply, I thought I’d give you some comparable figures for your BettrInvest Portfolio(s).
February 4, 2020
2019’s Winners and Losers
With the world seemingly coming to an end it might surprise you that most of the funds you invest in actually provided you with a positive return during 2015.
September 3, 2019
It doesn’t really make much difference who is in Number 10
With a new Prime Minister and still no idea what is actually going to happen with Brexit, I thought I would repost this article to complete the feeling of deja vu. Over the long run, the market has provided substantial returns regardless of who lives at
January 21, 2019
2018’s Winners and Losers
With the world seemingly coming to an end it might surprise you that most of the funds you invest in actually provided you with a positive return during 2015.
October 26, 2018
The Happy Investor
To say that “money isn’t everything” is more than just a cliché. Studies in the early 1970s demonstrated that happiness had not increased in line with income over the previous half century. Today the developed world is wealthier than ever but ‘how to be happier’
April 30, 2018
The Healthy Optimist
After last year’s relative calm, you will no doubt be aware of the recent increase in stock market volatility. For some this might create a feeling of anxiety and tempt them to react and make changes… personally I wouldn’t view this type of response as
January 26, 2018
2017’s Winners and Losers
With the world seemingly coming to an end it might surprise you that most of the funds you invest in actually provided you with a positive return during 2015.
November 22, 2017
Lessons for the Next Crisis
It is now just over 10-years since the US Stockmarket (S&P 500 Index) hit what was its highest point before losing more than half its value over the next year and a half during the global financial crisis.Over the coming weeks and months, as other
June 13, 2017
Over the long run, the market has provided substantial returns regardless of who lives at Number 10
With the results of last week’s snap election now known and with …., there is no shortage of speculation about how this will impact the stock market.