by Anne Bannerman | Jun 2, 2022
In these crazy times when global economies are about to fall off the cliff, there are some questions we need to ask. No one knows what will happen tomorrow, so everything is a guesstimate. Qualified, maybe, but still a guesstimate. Most serious analysts are still...
by Anne Bannerman | May 26, 2022
Before HODL came into the lexicon, we used to say, if in doubt, get out. With the short-term picture becoming increasingly uncertain, I have lightened up my exposure to most speculative instruments. I have in my wallet a few coins which I have discussed over recent...
by Anne Bannerman | May 17, 2022
Today, my oldest contract should have come into play. But the government cheated me by unilaterally changing the terms and conditions. When I started paying into my pension back in the 70s, they told me I would start receiving it today…on my 65th Birthday! However,...
by Anne Bannerman | May 12, 2022
Sometimes it is challenging to assess how much people need to lose before the penny drops. This time, it has taken months for some, which is costly. I am an Old Bear trader, and it never ceases to amaze me how long it takes before people accept that a bull market is...
by Anne Bannerman | May 5, 2022
This week, I am back in the UK to see my old Mum and catch up with family before the tourist season takes off in Portugal. In a few weeks, we will be invaded by what the locals call Seagulls: Visiting tourists who make a lot of noise and leave shit everywhere. As...