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Suffering from the Disposition Effect? You...
“Run your winners and cut your losses” is one of Wall Street’s most enduring pieces of advice, championed by investment legends like Peter Lynch and Warren Buffett and consistent with academic studies of market momentum. Yet, despite the simplicity of this mantra and its undeniable economic rationality, research indicates that people often do the
2022 Q1 Portfolio Review – UKValueInvestor
Results season is finally over, which means it’s time for the first quarterly review of the year. I’ll start with short-term performance and then move on to long-term performance, strategy tweaks, recent trades and my outlook for 2022. You can continue reading this article on my new website, UKDividendStocks.com: Continue Reading… Like this: Like Loading…
Analysts have upgraded this FTSE 100...
Image source: Getty Images Associated British Foods (LSE:ABF) is the latest stock to be upgraded from Hold to Buy. Analysts at Panmure Liberum have a positive view on the company’s sugar business. The share price is up around 3% as a result, leading the FTSE 100 today (14 July). I also think the stock looks
Synectics – we are looking at...
Tomorrow morning, Tuesday 8th July, Synectics (LON:SNX) will be announcing its Interim Results to end-May, they should be good and give off positive signals to the market. The group’s shares have enjoyed a good run over the last year, having almost doubled from the end-July 2024 price of 170p to around 330p now – and
2024 Annual Review…Out of Sync
Mea culpa: I know tweeting an exceptional (but entirely undocumented!) annual return figure on Jan-1st is now de rigueur for FinTwit, but I’ll stick to my usual approach, so apologies again for being a bit late with my 2024 annual review. But hey, hopefully some of you were still anticipating it…and this far from the
US government had a surprise budget...
The US recorded an unexpected budget surplus of $27 billion in June 2025, marking the first June surplus since 2005. This significant turnaround from a $71 billion deficit in June 2024 was primarily driven by a substantial surge in customs duties (tariffs) and a 7% reduction in government outlays. The US government had a surprise
VEIL or VNH? – ShareSoc
Vietnam Enterprise Investments opportunity On 13 March I listened to a very interesting webinar on Vietnam “Vietnam Enterprise Investments | Kepler Trust Intelligence Ideas for your ISA”, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DO694HbHyVI&t=42s . I visited Vietnam in 2019 on holiday and found it fascinating, so put a bit of money into Vietnam Holdings (VNH), which has given me
Is Admiral’s high yield a warning...
For reasons that escape me, UK financial stocks are massively out of favour. For example, Admiral, one of the UK’s largest motor insurers, has a dividend yield of 7.5% at its current share price of £25. That kind of yield is usually reserved for cigar butts and basket cases, so does that describe Admiral, or
List of Merger of Public Sector...
Reserve Bank of India is announced to combine a few Banks with each and develop the strong customer service Support and maintain their relationship with their customers. The merger would be effective from April 1, 2020.…According to the plan: Punjab National Bank will take over Oriental Bank of Commerce and United Bank. Canara Bank will take over Syndicate Bank. Union Bank of India will take over
