Tag Archives: Robert Armstrong
A good week to be on holiday – (not a good one for the markets)
Yesterday Donald Trump told the FT’s Ed Luce that his “preference would be to take the oil” in Iran. Markets in Asia opened in a foul mood last night. So it seems likely we are in for another volatile week in … Continue reading
What impacts DC pensions today? Strong American assets and a weak dollar!
Every day I read Robert Armstrong’s early morning email to readers interested in US markets, every so often I find one that matters to me as a UK saver for my pension. This one matters because it reminds me that … Continue reading
Picking through the rubble – Robert Armstrong on yesterday’s rout
For those who don’t have an FT subscription, the daily emails from Robert Armstrong , making sense of markets, may be a mystery. For those who get these emails, there is no need to listen , read or watch further … Continue reading
Computers 6 ; Us 0
This piece was sent me by the FT’s Robert Armstrong. You can get similar mails each morning by subscribing to Robert’s unhedged newsletter via a Premium FT subscription ; – follow this link. you can sign up to a free … Continue reading
2024 v 2021 – Are the market gains we are enjoying permanent?
Like a lot of veteran savers who’ve opted out of their workplace pension defaults, my pot is invested in equities and primarily in US equities. My pot is fossil fuel free and has done very nicely over the past five … Continue reading
Five questions for 2024 – not from me – from him!
Christmas is a time for giving, so I’m giving-up pretending I know what is going to happen to markets and handing my blog over to Robert Armstrong and his Unhedged team who provide me with a daily read that helps … Continue reading
Are we in a stock market crash?
I’m not bothered about market corrections, I live on wages and pensions not on drawdowns from equity funds. But most people I know of my age or above, are dependent on the markets for their income and they are right … Continue reading