Master Investor Magazine

JULY 2017

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  • The Macro Investor: Prepare to embrace volatility

    Volatility has hit record lows – but for how long? Filipe R. Costa explains why now could be a good time to take a bet on a future spike in the VIX volatility index.

  • Forensic Forex: Crossroads for the major currency pairs

    Author and trader Samuel Rae reveals the factors that he views as crucial to his trading in the near term and where he stands on each of the major pairs.

  • Chart Navigator: Using stop-losses to maximise profits

    This month, veteran trader David Jones looks at a couple of ways charts can help when it comes to taking profits on a longer-term investment or shorter-term trade.

  • Death & Taxes: Undefined benefits

    Alan Steel of Alan Steel Asset Management looks at why you should think twice before transferring out of your final salary pension scheme.  

  • How to Invest Like... John Neff

    Filipe R. Costa distils the investment strategy and insights of John Neff, the value investor who managed the famous Vanguard Windsor Fund for 31 years.

  • Best of the Blog

    We look back at some of the most popular pieces from the Master Investor Magazine website during the month of June.

  • Read to Succeed: The DIY Investor

    Richard Gill, CFA, reviews The DIY Investor, a book by AJ Bell founder Andy Bell. The book provides a view into the sometimes confusing worlds of personal finance and investment, offering a multitude of practical tips on how to make the best of one's savings.

  • The Final Word: The wisdom in books

    While we can learn from our own experience, it is a far more efficient use of our time to learn from the hard-won experiences of others. Tim Price explores the books that fundamentally changed his outlook on investing.

  • Markets in Focus

    Market data for the month of June.

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