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This updated list of low-cost index funds and Exchange Trade Funds (ETFs) will help you to find the cheapest index trackers available in the UK. Pick from these funds to build a diversified portfolio that – as part of a passive investing strategy – will enable you to achieve your investing goals. Keeping charges low […]
I had a joke in the 2010s that went like this: I’m a contrarian. -Everyone It was cool to be contrarian coming out of the Great Financial Crisis. We all read The Big Short. Everyone wanted to be the next Steve Eisman, Michael Burry or Meredith Whitney. Like most things in the markets, the contrarianism went […]
New contributor Frugalist explains how stoozing enables him to supercharge his savings. And if those words make no sense to you then luckily we’ve got 2,000 more where they came from… Never get into debt and never gamble. Those were the only two pieces of financial advice my mother ever gave me. Unfortunately by my […]
Deciding upon your asset allocation can be as simple or as complicated as you wish to make it. You might watch a couple of TikTok videos and decide to go all-in on Griftcoin. Or spend the rest of your life drawing Bollinger bands on charts of obscure Japanese small caps. A much better alternative is […]
SoftBank Group late on Monday announced a plan to purchase $2 billion worth of Intel shares at $23 each, which will provide the troubled chipmaker much-needed cash. The companies inked a definitive securities purchase agreement, which sets the price of Intel stock (currently trading below its book value) at which the Japanese company will buy […]
The 1987 Black Monday crash was so swift and severe that some were questioning whether it was the signal of an oncoming depression: Most people didn’t actually think 1987 equaled 1929 but the crash was painful enough to cause pundits to at least consider the possibility that an economic calamity was on the horizon. The […]
We’ve all had that experience where we’re excited about going to see a particular movie that our friends have told us is fantastic, only to be underwhelmed when the final credits roll. Equally, you might have happened to stumble across some live music at a pub that you hadn’t even planned to be at, and […]
Having published Just Keep Buying to rave reviews – not least our own – bestselling author Nick Maggiulli is back with The Wealth Ladder (alternative link to the US edition). Here Nick explains why he believes his Wealth Ladder concept is the ideal framework for tracking and improving your financial life. When I was five […]
I view diversification not only as a survival strategy but as an aggressive strategy because the next windfall might come from a surprising place.” – Peter Bernstein What is the single most universally held belief in all of investing? Think about it for a minute. Our vote would be “Investors MUST own US stocks.” It […]
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