Category: Business

Jason Butler in FT Money last Saturday is playing my song. His article concludes: Market signs are telling UK investors that opportunity remains for diversification into the growing world beyond the borders. I am trying to position myself for a downward correction in equities. Safety plays are bonds, gold and emerging markets. If, like me,… Continue reading Playing My Song

In March 2016 I wrote a post about North Atlantic Smaller Companies investment trust, A Matter of Trust. A year later I have bought some shares and I will tell you why.

North Sea oil, not much left and we don’t even have a Sovereign Wealth Fund to show for it. Up to a point, Lord Copper.

David Stevenson’s Adventurous Investor column in FT Money is always interesting and often useful. Last weekend he was worrying that equities might be getting over-valued.

I write these posts for fun. Only a few, but you are a cherished few, read them. When there are comments I’m delighted  – they are usually much brainier than my post .  So what could possibly go wrong?

I hold a few shares in an oil exploration and production company operating in Latin America. It puzzled me why the region is known as Latin America.