Ok so like so many i’ve neglected to update my blog given everything else going on. New job, new home etc. I am reading as much as ever and adding to my ever growing watchlist of ‘potential’ companies. I’ve been putting new funds into minting over the last few months. The whole sector has been […]
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(Late) Review of My first years investments
My end of first calendar year investing review and yes its very late! I had written but not published. I thought it might still be of interest to some so hear it is….with a couple of updates clearly marked. I will try and keep this to an analysis of my trades in 2012. The good, […]
Read MoreWho’d have thought beer might prove a ‘less bad’ investment
This made me chuckle, which from below would prove a most profitable investment since a year and a half ago: Delta Airlines AIG insurance company Lehman Brothers Northern Rock Buying and drinking beer Lessons in Investing
Read MoreBuying miners – Snappy Intro Series
Buying miners What i’ve learnt Firstly, help yourself to a large dose of scepticism. Seriously. Small mining companies and explorers seem to constantly over exaggerate potential, timescales and underestimate costs. This leads to the market being dissapointed and confidence in the company reduced. It also leads to cost over runs, running out of cash and having […]
Read MoreIndigovision Special Dividend (IND)
I bought some Indigo Vision shares yesterday after looking for an opportunity to buy since their large increase in price over the last month or so – due to their very positive trading update and announcement of a special dividend. Today is the ex-div date for their special dividend of 70p. I had wondered if […]
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I’ve been thinking about getting this up and running for a while and I finally got here. I hope to make regular updates. I’ve got lots of interesting things to share and I will be tagging my posts extensively so useful content is easy to find. Let me know if it’s any good! Share Bear!
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