The Old Man’s Views Whilst capitalists are in it for the money, Libertarians wish to be owners of their own lives

by Anne Bannerman | Nov 3, 2022

You cannot compare the two because one is a political theory, and the other is economic. However, from an investment or speculation point of view, making money is becoming increasingly challenging because we must consider what politicians will or might do.   I am a...

The Old Man’s Views A Bizarre Week in the UK, But a Good Week for The Markets

by Anne Bannerman | Oct 26, 2022

Last week when I wrote, Liz Truss was still Prime Minister, and Jeremy Hunt had just become Chancellor, which I hoped would steady UK PLC. That would support cable, Equity Markets, and BTC, which I have suggested buying for the past few weeks based chiefly on...

The Old Man’s Views A Bizarre Week in the UK, But a Good Week for The Markets

by Anne Bannerman | Oct 26, 2022

Last week when I wrote, Liz Truss was still Prime Minister, and Jeremy Hunt had just become Chancellor, which I hoped would steady UK PLC. That would support cable, Equity Markets, and BTC, which I have suggested buying for the past few weeks based chiefly on...

The Old Man’s Views The UK government is “flummoxed”. So am I!

by Anne Bannerman | Oct 20, 2022

That’s a fine word for non-native English speakers.   In modern-day usage, it is the state of mind of politicians. It means: they are so confused they haven’t got a clue what to do!   I could suggest “flummox” is a disease Liz Truss caught from Joe Biden, but because...

The Old Man’s Views The UK government is “flummoxed”. So am I!

by Anne Bannerman | Oct 20, 2022

That’s a fine word for non-native English speakers.   In modern-day usage, it is the state of mind of politicians. It means: they are so confused they haven’t got a clue what to do!   I could suggest “flummox” is a disease Liz Truss caught from Joe Biden, but because...