by Daniel Busman | Jun 29, 2023 | Weekly Wisdom
What should you know? A couple of weeks ago, the S&P 500 officially entered its latest ‘Bull’ market. For the sake of clarity, a ‘Bull’ market is the term commonly used when a stock market rises by 20% from its most recent low point. On this occasion, the S&P...
by Daniel Busman | Jun 23, 2023 | Weekly Wisdom
What should you know? Inflation is the word used to describe the increase in prices across an economy over time. It is commonly known as the ‘invisible enemy’ due to the fact it silently eats away at the value of your money over time. Inflation has been the topic of...
by Daniel Busman | Jun 19, 2023 | Weekly Wisdom
What should you know? Investing and speculating are often misunderstood as being the same thing. Both approaches involve putting money into assets with the aim of making a profit, but their strategies and outcomes vary significantly. Understanding the difference...
by Daniel Busman | Jun 9, 2023 | Weekly Wisdom
What should you know? Every few years we experience a deeper temporary decline in equity markets. These are known as ‘Bear’ markets, which are defined as when a market index falls by 20% or more from its most recent high. The chart below plots all the ‘Bear’ markets...
by Daniel Busman | Jun 2, 2023 | Weekly Wisdom
What should you know? As human beings, we tend to favour what is close and familiar to us. We are naturally drawn to what we see in our day-to-day environment. In some areas of life, this can be beneficial, but when it comes to investing, it can be potentially...
