In the US they signal optimism while I’m loving a weaker pound
From investing without losing it, to green finance and getting rich quick
Neither theory nor practice supports diligently adjusting your exposures
Uncertainty around trade merely increases the equity risk premium
As I reach the two-year anniversary, I find generally sweet returns — with one flaw
Even so, I’m yearning to have a go if only to amuse my readers
It feels so wrong, but investors (me included) needn’t worry so much
Corporate profits matter, but some results matter more than others
As with parenting, constraints are not enemies. Quite the opposite in fact
As the fourth quarter looms, portfolio risk, US equities and China are all that matters
I’m after any funds replicating an emerging markets ex-Asia index
The story is always compelling but the returns are not
Boosting investment returns sure beats working for longer in order to retire
Why I won’t even leave the beach for a one-day decline of 12 per cent
What could put investors in a better mood to buy than a couple of months of sport and sun? But the season has its pitfalls
Worry not if policies are discounted, they are sideshows versus fundamentals
My previous column on investment trusts filled my mailbag with expert responses
For me there is no sensible reason why their share prices trade at a discount to NAV
And I’ve found a way to do it that avoids the insane fees
It’s easy peasy apparently — so it’s only fair I spread the word
Peer benchmarks are for wimps, but only fools take on the S&P 500
They haven’t even gone up much and now they’re expensive too
FTSE 100 companies are so cheap and so global that local politics is irrelevant
After the Nikkei’s record-breaking run, what should investors do now?
My retirement depends on which belief dominates
