Victor Hill

Harvey and Irma: A message for investors

Hurricane Harvey brought biblical floods to Houston. Ten days later, Hurricane Irma devastated the Caribbean. Were these freak storms the direct…

The future of the motor car

Last week I argued that the main issue with Tesla (NADAQ:TSLA) is that its product – the electric car –…

The new arms race – 15 stocks to dominate the modern battlefield

Total military expenditure as a percentage of global GDP has been in steady decline over the last 60 years or…

The Trouble with Tesla? – Electric cars!

The electrification of vehicular transport is coming. France, the UK and now India have set target dates for the demise…

Is your portfolio locked and loaded for the next arms race?

In the September edition of the MI magazine I’m going to be analysing why military expenditure is going to rise…

Biofuels could transform the energy landscape – and your portfolio

Everyone understands what wind turbines are - and everyone knows what solar panels do (though few of us know exactly…

How will the markets respond if Trump’s authority flags further?

Is the Trump Bump over? President Trump’s Washington is paralysed. It has proven impossible to repeal Obamacare and to replace…

Climate change: Future-oriented investors need to get on-trend

Climate change is a reality. The glaciers are melting and the sea is getting hotter – with intractable consequences like rising…

Thucydides, Spreadsheet Phil and the coming Crash

An imminent stock market crash is more likely than investors might suppose. My recurrent nightmare this summer, partially informed by…

The Macron Miasma

How does a spendthrift state which consumes nearly 57 percent of its GDP change its ways? How does a regulated,…