Episode notes In this week’s episode Allan shares what first got him interested in investing. It is a shorter offering since Allan has been on holiday. Usual service will resume next week. Support the show If you want to support…
The Intelligent Investor, market theory, and Nestle’s woes
Episode notes This week Allan looks at a classic text, as well as sharing some of the other interesting stuff that has caught his fancy. Allan’s thought for the week This week Allan considers how a little knowledge really can…
Economics, AI, and gold
Episode notes In this week’s show Allan Shares a book on economics, an article on investing with AI, and a podcast on gold. Allan’s thought for the week Allan considers whether, and how, to hedge his portfolio using gold. Book…
Personal finance, money, and investing woes
Episode notes In this week’s podcast Allan reviews a book on personal finance, recommends an article on how to manage your cash, and shares some thoughts and a podcast on business analysis. Allan’s thought for the week Learning from failure…
Understanding entrepreneurs
Episode notes This week Allan takes a bit of a dive into understanding businesses and investment opportunities from the point of view of an entrepreneur. Allan’s thought for the week Dividends are nice to have. Having a dividend mindset is…
How to be a trader, and 25 not out!
Episode notes This week Allan recommends a little book, a little article, and a fairly short podcast. He also celebrates the fact that this is his 25th episode. Allan’s thought for the week Allan considers the pros and cons of…
Risk, decision making, and a great guide to investing
Episode notes This week Allan considers the nature of risk, how to make better decisions, and reviews an excellent practical guide to investing in the UK. Allan’s thought for the week Risk is one of those terms that we think…
Keeping up to date with smaller companies news
Episode notes Despite feeling a deep sense of investment gloom Allan has dragged himself to the microphone to share his favourite investment related finds for this week. Allan’s thought for the week Being a philosopher at heart, Allan loves a…
An introduction to big picture investing
Episode notes The focus of this episode is a different style of investing to the long term buy and hold strategies that have dominated in recent weeks. Allan’s thought for the week Allan considers the implications of shocks, such as…
The world’s greatest investor
Episode notes In this week’s episode Allan considers what he can learn from the world’s greatest investor. Allan’s thought for the week As a fun little experiment, and to make himself feel better about his prospects, Allan examines a few…