Economics & Markets

Is It Time to Invest in Port Talbot Steel Company Plc?

Let us think the unthinkable and bring the UK steel industry to the market and make a profit for the…

Why Investors Should Get Excited about the FinTech Revolution

FinTech is the new buzzword in London, and for good reason - we’re beginning to see how technology will be…

Are Bonds Now Way Too Risky?

The traditional perception is that bonds are a safer investment than equities. But is this a fallacy? Over the short…

Where Now for the Oil Price?

The Hydro Carbon gnomes in Switzerland! Have we seen the bottom of the oil market and how strong should we…

Fundamentals Favour the Yen

We live in such great times! A few decades ago we were fighting hard to increase competition among private companies.…

Turkish Delights

When you take off on Turkish Airlines (Türk Hava Yollari (IST:TUYAO)) a chap dressed as a pastry chef, all in…

What the Film ‘The Big Short’ Teaches Us about Value Investing

Spoiler Alert - Read this article after watching the movie. It’s reasonable to wonder what a movie about the housing…

Mellon on the Markets

I was going to write this piece in Brussels, but decided against going – and so I write from Hamburg.…

Lifetime ISA (LISA) – What’s Not to Like?

While the central bank is hurting savers in a bid to turn them into heavy spenders, the government is attempting…

Postcard from Tirana

So, Swen, ever well intentioned, sends me down here to check out the Albanian stock market and I turn up…