Risk and volatility are not the same thing
Many people, including financial professionals, use the terms risk and volatility...
01 February, 2019
Wealth Extras
Why cost is even more important than before
Fees and charges are a key consideration when choosing a fund to invest in....
25 January, 2019
Can investors learn from the Yale Model
Just because the Yale Model has a good track record, that doesn’t mean investors should try to copy it....
21 December, 2018
Men and women see investing differently
Research into couples and their personal finances consistently shows that it still tends to be men who make the investment decisions....
14 December, 2018
Data on active fund performance you can’t ignore
If skill exists and is identifiable, you would expect it to turn up in prior performance...
26 November, 2018
Don’t aim for perfectionism
Although there are times when it pays to be a perfectionist, aiming for the perfect investment portfolio is counter-productive...
09 November, 2018
Most of us don’t pay enough attention to the future
We care much more naturally about what is definitely happening right here right now to me, than something that might happen in the future...
29 October, 2018
How to guard against optimism bias
Of all the behavioural biases people are prone to, one of the most prevalent is optimism bias....
15 October, 2018
Is it getting harder to outperform Bloomsbury Wealth
The bottom line is that active management is a zero-sum game. One manager has to win at another’s expense....
28 August, 2018
How to overcome recency bias
One of the big problems investors face is what behavioural psychologists call recency bias....
09 August, 2018
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