Posts Tagged ‘stockmarket’

Who might be happy after a stock market crash?

and who might be seriously upset?

16th November 2023

Who might be happy with a stock market crash. Paul Claireaux

Who might be happy after a stock market crash?

and who might be seriously upset?

16th November 2023

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A 10 to 15-minute read – depending on your speed. By the end of this Insight (for investors of all ages), you’ll understand more than most people about this critically important paradox of investing. In short, you’ll know why stock market crashes can (simultaneously) be good news for some people and miserable for others! We…

The pen is mightier than the sword

unless you use it to tell lies

4th March 2022

Tell the truth. Long Nose. Paul Claireaux

The pen is mightier than the sword

unless you use it to tell lies

4th March 2022

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This blog offers advice to leaders of Investment Fund and Wealth Management firms, but investors might find it useful also.

Two Nobel prize winners

with very different ideas on stock market pricing

10th December 2021

Two Nobel prize winners

with very different ideas on stock market pricing

10th December 2021

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Some wealth managers promote their investment service as being robust because it’s based on the ideas of a Nobel Prize-winning economist. The trouble is, they don’t tell you about the other Nobel Prize winner of the same year, who had very different ‘herding’ ideas about what drives prices in stock markets. In this Insight, I…

Two smarter investment ideas

And one big trap you’ll fall into - if you're not careful

3rd December 2021

Two smarter investment ideas

And one big trap you’ll fall into - if you're not careful

3rd December 2021

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If you’re looking for some smarter investment ideas you’re in the right place.

The Nobel name dropping game

depends on which name you drop

15th November 2020

The Nobel name dropping game

depends on which name you drop

15th November 2020

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Working inside the Financial Services industry for 25 years, and observing it from the outside for another ten, I guess I’ve seen a lot of what goes on. I know what good (and fair priced) financial products, and financial advisers, look like, and many of those advisers are really good at their job. However, they’re…

Does your adviser really understand risk?

And should you find out sooner rather than later?

13th November 2020

Mencken. Clear, Simple & Wrong. Paul Claireaux

Does your adviser really understand risk?

And should you find out sooner rather than later?

13th November 2020

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Benoit Mandelbrot had a beautiful mind for risk. A Polish-born, French and American mathematician – he was the guy who discovered the idea of “self-similarity” in nature. You may have heard the term ‘Fractal’ which he coined to describe the beautiful and ‘apparently complex’ shapes in nature. This extraordinary simple concept explains how snowflakes are…

It’s OK to miss the best days

So you can ignore that misleading nonsense

10th November 2020

Lies, damned lies and Statistics. Disraeli. lies. Paul Claireaux

It’s OK to miss the best days

So you can ignore that misleading nonsense

10th November 2020

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If you follow the money pages of any newspaper, you cannot have missed the ‘missing the best days’ story. But what they won’t tell you is that this story is … well… complete and utter nonsense. So, let’s expose it for the grossly misleading rubbish that it is – before you base any of your investment decisions…

What stormy weather can teach us about stock markets

And why we cannot control either of them

9th November 2020

What stormy weather can teach us about stock markets

And why we cannot control either of them

9th November 2020

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We regularly have stormy weather around the UK: Strong winds, flash floods, thunder, lightning and occasionally hailstorms strong enough to set off the alarms on cars. Believe it or not, thunderstorms can teach us a lot about economies, stock-markets and house prices too!

Why some advisers ignore big market risks

And why you need to learn the basics

26th October 2020

Why some advisers ignore big market risks

And why you need to learn the basics

26th October 2020

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Here’s one reason why there’s so much bad investment advice around – even from professionals.

Why you need balanced views when investing

and where you can find more of those

19th October 2020

Why you need balanced ideas on investment risk

Why you need balanced views when investing

and where you can find more of those

19th October 2020

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In this Insight, I’ll talk about where you might find more balanced views when investing your money in stock markets. The above video covers a lot of what’s in this Insight. So, if you prefer that format, watch that. Images in the video used under a Creative Commons License listed with attributions here

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Posts Tagged ‘stockmarket’

and who might be seriously upset?

and who might be seriously upset?

unless you use it to tell lies

unless you use it to tell lies

with very different ideas on stock market pricing

with very different ideas on stock market pricing

And one big trap you’ll fall into - if you're not careful

And one big trap you’ll fall into - if you're not careful

depends on which name you drop

depends on which name you drop

And should you find out sooner rather than later?

And should you find out sooner rather than later?

So you can ignore that misleading nonsense

So you can ignore that misleading nonsense

And why we cannot control either of them

And why we cannot control either of them

And why you need to learn the basics

And why you need to learn the basics

and where you can find more of those

and where you can find more of those

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