by Marc Hoyland | Jun 29, 2018 | Musings from Clarity
Last week a client asked; ‘What exactly is a Bull market, anyway’? Good question! Let’s find out… The Bull The term “Bull market” is most often used in reference to certain stock market activity, but it can be applied to anything that is traded, such as...
by Marc Hoyland | Jun 23, 2018 | Musings from Clarity
I recently read an article that explained how humans tend to seek out news of dramatic, negative events. Some experts say that this is because our brains evolved in a hunter-gatherer environment in which anything perceived as threatening had to be attended to...
by Marc Hoyland | Jun 16, 2018 | Musings from Clarity
In January 2016, economists at the Royal Bank of Scotland issued a note* to its clients warning of a ‘cataclysmic year’ for investors, where stock markets could fall by up to 20% and oil prices could slump to $16 a barrel. It went on to recommend that their clients...
by Marc Hoyland | Jun 9, 2018 | Musings from Clarity
When it comes to investing, think long term, and don’t allow short term transitory changes in stock market prices alter your investment program. There is always lot of noise predicated on the daily volatility of the stock market (particularly when there is a downward...
by Marc Hoyland | Jun 1, 2018 | Musings from Clarity
Have you ever heard of Henry Ford? He was the founder of the Ford motor company and is widely recognised as the man who brought affordable motoring to the masses. At the time (c1908) most folk still got around by horse drawn carriage. The recent invention of the car...
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