The problem for us humans, is that we’re hardwired to react strongly to negative signals. When we invest, if we see the value of our investments dropping, a loss is a very amplified emotion. We are far less emotional about a win, than we are a loss.
I saw an interesting article from Warren Buffett recently. He challenged a group of Active Fund Managers to do better than putting money in a passive indexed fund. The challenge was accepted. Buffett invested passively & left the Active Managers to their own devices. B...
I’ve been speaking with some younger people recently, a number of them the family members of existing clients. Some are looking for investment options, but a number have been asking questions about real estate - about buying their first home. They’re asking how to do i...
I’m not going to talk about China, US interest rates, oil, inflation, deflation or the price of fish. I’m going to talk about the sky falling or rather, it isn’t.
We invest in share and real estate markets with a long term view. We never invest with a six month view or...
