David Kimberley
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November 17, 2020
When diversification is dangerous
Diversifying your portfolio is probably the most basic piece of investment advice that you’ll ever receive. See when it can make you lose money.
When diversification is dangerous

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October 9, 2020
What is the time weighted rate of return?
We look at one of the key method's used to calculate your investment return, time-weighted rate of return or TWRR.
What is the time weighted rate of return?

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October 6, 2020
How do dual listings work?
The ins and outs of companies with dual listings on the stock exchange.
How do dual listings work?

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September 8, 2020
AIM, London's junior market
An introduction to AIM, the London Stock Exchange sub-market.
AIM, London's junior market

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September 7, 2020
What can I invest in?
We explain which are the main types of investment instruments you can buy and sell on the stock market.
What can I invest in?

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September 2, 2020
How are my investments taxed?
Our guide to all things investment tax. Understand how your investments are taxed in the UK - stamp duty, capital gain tax, dividend tax, ISA and SIPP...
How are my investments taxed?

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August 26, 2020
What's a recession?
No two crises are the same but, history does rhyme. Understand what a recession is and how it will impact your investment portfolio.
What's a recession?

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August 24, 2020
Why should I invest?
Growing your wealth isn't the only thing that investing can help you do. See which are the other reasons why you should consider investing in the stock market.
Why should I invest?

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August 21, 2020
How to pick your investments
Picking your investments starts with knowing what you're aiming for and how much risk you're comfortable taking.
How to pick your investments

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August 14, 2020
What is liquidity and how does it affect the stock market?
We explain what liquidity means for the stock market, the term that finance geeks are always on about.
What is liquidity and how does it affect the stock market?

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July 30, 2020
What's a SPAC?
The ins and outs of a SPAC, also known as special purpose acquisition company or blank check company.
What's a SPAC?

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June 15, 2020
Why do investors buy government bonds?
All you need to know about government bonds and why you should consider them as part of your portfolio.
Why do investors buy government bonds?

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June 30, 2020
e.l.f. and the big business of beauty
e.l.f. Cosmetics: fast-fashion beauty brand from $1 makeup to activist pressure
e.l.f. and the big business of beauty

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August 31, 2021
AIM’s £100m pump and dump fraud
Langbar’s SPAC style fraud shows why spotting red flags and trusting your gut matters.
AIM’s £100m pump and dump fraud
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November 1, 2021
Top 10 stocks and shares ISA buys in October
Tesla, Meta, ETFs and EVs dominate Freetrade ISA buys in a volatile October
Top 10 stocks and shares ISA buys in October

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June 2, 2020
What's happening with oil?
Oil demand collapse and storage crunch send WTI futures briefly below zero
What's happening with oil?

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March 17, 2020
The work from home boom
Slack, Zoom and why ‘WFH winners’ can still be volatile, risky bets
The work from home boom
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January 7, 2021
What do Gary Neville and investing have in common?
Confirmation bias: how your brain can sabotage your stock picks
What do Gary Neville and investing have in common?

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August 18, 2020
Why Apple and Tesla are splitting their stocks
Stock splits: how they work, why companies do them, and what it means for you
Why Apple and Tesla are splitting their stocks

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June 2, 2020
Virgin Galactic and the race for space
Commercial spaceflight’s journey from V2 rockets to Virgin Galactic’s promise
Virgin Galactic and the race for space

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October 7, 2021
You hold too many stocks
Over-diversifying can hurt returns once you hold more than ~25 stocks
You hold too many stocks
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October 18, 2021
What bad graphs and samurais can teach us about investing
War, turkeys and bubbles: why past performance can’t predict your returns
What bad graphs and samurais can teach us about investing
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February 17, 2021
Why did Palantir shares crash on Tuesday?
Palantir’s growth slows, losses persist and lockup expiry spooks investors
Why did Palantir shares crash on Tuesday?
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April 14, 2021
You don’t need to be a soothsayer to be a stock picker
Invest on today’s fundamentals, not distant, speculative forecasts
You don’t need to be a soothsayer to be a stock picker
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