Money & Markets
Personal finance and investing in plain English
How hedge funds use market intelligence and where the line is
Hedge Fund Market Intelligence explained in plain English. The grey area between mosaic theory and insider dealing. How short sellers…
Value investing explained
Value investing means buying good companies for less than they are worth, then waiting. Here is how it works and…
Venture capital and small-cap growth
Venture Capital Small-Cap Growth explained in plain English. Private money shapes small-caps in ways public investors rarely see. What VC…
Dark pools, HFT and the trading world private investors never see
A plain English guide to dark pools, high frequency trading, hidden liquidity and what private investors should take from market…
High yielding shares and income investing: a UK guide
A plain English guide to high yielding shares, dividend income, yield traps, ex-dividend dates and UK tax wrappers.
Manufacturing small-caps: the machinery of success
A plain English guide to manufacturing small-caps, margins, orders, working capital, factory capacity and operational risk.
Big Bang: how the City changed for private investors
A plain English guide to the Big Bang reforms, electronic trading, City competition and what changed for private investors.
Buy and hold: the simplest investing strategy
A plain English guide to buy and hold investing, long-term discipline, diversification, costs and why patience still needs review.
Cash burn: when fast growth is not enough
A plain English guide to cash burn, runway, dilution and the difference between useful growth and growth that eats capital.
Diversification investing: why spreading risk matters
A plain English guide to diversification investing, spreading risk across assets, sectors and regions, and avoiding false comfort.