Weekly Financial Update – 18.06.2020

Weekly Financial Update – 18.06.2020

Global stock markets had a bit of a wobble at the end of last week. The FTSE 100 saw a drop of nearly 4% leading some to think this was the start of the final phase of the bear market and a prolonged period of losses. This all came about because of update from the US...
Master Investor Show 2019

Master Investor Show 2019

Last weekend I attended the Master Investor Show 2019 in London. It’s a show where various speakers give their views on the world economy and stock markets, along with the chance to talk to over 50 companies who are exhibiting and seeking investment. It claims to be...
Worried About Investing At This Time? Read This

Worried About Investing At This Time? Read This

Perhaps it’s fears of what might happen post-Brexit that makes you worried about investing? Perhaps you’re waiting for Donald Trump to be kicked out of office? Or perhaps because you know that stock markets have pretty much been going up for the last 10 years you...
How To Choose A Safe Pension Withdrawal Rate

How To Choose A Safe Pension Withdrawal Rate

When it comes to choosing a safe pension withdrawal rate you may have heard that taking 4% a year from your pension is the thing to do. This may be OK if everything always stayed the same e.g. your spending, inflation and investment growth. But unfortunately nothing...