Bitcoin and the blockchain – time to invest?
We take a look at Bitcoin and the blockchain technology that underlies it. Will it be a success, and should you be investing now?
Author: Mike Rawson
Weekly Roundup, 16th June 2015
Weekly Roundup for the long-term UK Private Investor: lifestyling, bull market, China, executive pay, the next recession, CAPE critique, pensions & El Nino.
UKFinanceOver30 – We made a sub-reddit
UKFinanceOver30 – we explain how reddit works, and why we’ve created a sub-reddit for long-term UK private investors.
Ready-Made Portfolios – Hargreaves, Fidelity & Nutmeg
As Hargreaves Lansdown launch their readymade Portfolio+ service, we look at the details and compare it to the offerings from Fidelity and Nutmeg.
SmallCap Growth Portfolio 6 – PaulyPilot’s Value Report
SmallCap Growth Portfolio 6 – we look at stocks reviewed in Paul Scott’s SmallCap Value Report to try and fill the last four places in our portfolio.
Weekly Roundup, 9th June 2015
Weekly Roundup for the UK Private Investor: UK tax, bubbles – US stocks, China, bonds, tech and biotech – pay incentives and inequality.
Investment Trust Portfolio 2 – Money Week
Our second post on the topic of constructing an Investment Trust portfolio looks at the portfolio run by Merryn Somerset Webb at MoneyWeek.
SmallCap Growth Portfolio 5 – Carmensfella
SmallCap Growth Portfolio 5 – we catch up with progress after a break, and review the top ten AIM-listed holdings of Carmensfella
Piggyback Portfolio 10 — WheelieDealer
Piggyback Portfolio – we screen our 10th public portfolio for stock ideas. We catch up with progress after a 2-month break and look at WheelieDealer’s list
Weekly Roundup, 2nd June 2015
Weekly Roundup for the UK Private Investor: compounding, CGT, inheritance tax, divestment, the yuan, north sea oil, forestry, UK productivity, basic income
ETF Portfolio — IC Top 50 ETFs part 2
We finish our look at the Investors Chronicle’s list of the Top 50 ETFs with funds from Asia, and those covering bonds, commodities and private equity.
Company Pension Deficits
We take a look at Company Pension Deficits, and why they are proving so difficult to pay down.
