Buy and hold investing and portfolio management

Episode notes

This week Allan discusses another classic book, an article on portfolio management, and a podcast on scotch whisky.

Allan’s thought for the week

Allan considers the difference between buy and hold investing and hands off investing.

Book of the week

This week’s book of the week is ‘Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings’ by Philip A. Fisher. It is a classic manual for the buy and hold investor.

Article of the week

This week’s article is a discussion of an Economist article concerning an asset allocation known as the permanent portfolio. You can read it here, an you can read the original Buttonwood article on The Economist website here.

Podcast of the week

This week’s podcast recommendation is an episode of Jimmy’s Jobs of the Future in which Jimmy McLoughlin discusses the scotch whisky industry with Mark Kent, the CEO of the Scotch Whisky Association.

You can find it on Apple Podcasts here or search for it on your podcast player of choice.

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