The Weekend Podcast
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AVOIDABLE RISKS - THERE’S PLENTY OF UNKNOWN RISKS YOU CAN’T DO ANYTHING ABOUT.
Stocks are about Risk & Reward, if you can reduce the risk side of the equation you are left with the reward. This is the difference between investing and gambling.
5 Known Risks You Can Avoid
1. Pre-guessing results where they will be significant to the share price.
2. Avoid companies operating in questionable jurisdictions - The Corruption index…
https://www.transparency.org/cpi2018
3. Avoid companies that need cash
4. Avoid companies that have high levels of debt
5. Avoid companies whose share price has spiked or has risen fast.
Silver is close to lows and the Gold / Silver ratio is close to a 10 year high: https://www.investopedia.com/articles/trading/09/gold-silver-ration.asp …
Dr Daniel Crosby - The Behavioral Investor
"Research across 19 different countries showed the more you trade the worse you do"
Dr Daniel Crosby
Invariably trader don’t make doesn’t pay. Regular traders often believe they have done better than they think. In a study, quote in the book, the returns on a self selected group of people who all thought they were making money were studied and they found: 25% of the group had underperformed the market by 5% or more, another 30+% had underperformed the market by 15% or more.
The S&P 500
The S&P500 has only closed below the 200ma more than 4 times within a 6 months period twice in the last 10 years. One was in 2016, the other was just after the financial crisis in 2010.
FUNDS I’VE BOUGHT
UK Dividend Fund - Diversified exposure to 50 UK companies to the higher yielding sub-set of the FTSE 350 Index
https://www.ishares.com/uk/intermediaries/en/products/251807/ishares-uk-dividend-ucits-etf#/
LifeStrategy® 100% Equity Fund - Not Hedged Accumulation
https://www.vanguardinvestor.co.uk/investments/vanguard-lifestrategy-100-equity-fund-accumulation-shares?intcmpgn=blendedlifestrategylifestrategy100equityfundfund_link
iShares Automation & Robotics
iShares NASDAQ 100
https://www.ishares.com/uk/intermediaries/en/products/253741/ishares-nasdaq-100-ucits-etf
iShares USA Quality Dividend
iShares Physical Silver ETC
https://www.ishares.com/uk/intermediaries/en/products/258443/ishares-physical-silver-etc-fund
iShares Physical Gold ETC
https://www.ishares.com/uk/intermediaries/en/products/258441/ishares-physical-gold-etc-fund
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