Everyone thinks the markets crashed because of the virus. I think that’s overly simplistic and limited, but does it matter? If they’ve swallowed that narrative, then once the virus fears abate, perhaps that narrative will carry markets back up? The thing is – if you were selling because everyone...
Kit Winder
Let’s be honest, the novelty is starting to wear off. At home, and in the markets. At home, we’ve branched out into some of Ottolenghi’s wilder recipes, done an...
Like the child in the back of the car asking are we nearly there yet about a million times, the question on everyone’s lips is just that. Is it...
As ever, I hope this letter finds you all well and healthy. One thing I’m often told is that you learn a lot about people during the good times,...
Have you ever wondered why in financial markets, red is down and green is up? It’s ubiquitous, right? I’m thinking traffic lights, on/off lights on electronics, big red stop...
How are you doing? Well, I hope. It’s been quite a rollercoaster. One of those awful ones that goes up very slowly and then down ‘all at once’, to...
That’s probably not what you want to hear right now, and you probably disagree. But if you’ll allow me, understanding how this might work could save or make you...
A flaming, screaming man falls hundreds of metres into the stone streets of the world beneath him. Why? Because he was the last to catch on. In the final...
Firstly, I hope you are well and taking sensible precautions. Panic does no one any good, but nor does complacency. You can be paranoid and wrong a million times,...
How are you feeling this morning? If you’ve opened this email, probably not great. Anyone clicking on an email with the subject line “Corona-crash, oil prices and your portfolio”...