In this new series of posts we are going to look at how understanding behavioural finance can help you make better investment decisions and the process starts with getting a good grip on your financial personality. The key is to try becoming aware of the decisions you make and how you are likely to react to the uncertainty that comes with investing in the stock market. Understanding your financial personality can also help to control the irrational and illogical elements of your investment decisions.
Mistakes ISA and SIPP investors make and how to avoid them
Tags: Investment strategy, Behavioural Investing, Investment mistakes
Which of our ISA and SIPP funds are in the money flow?
Each month we like to make sure that the funds we own are acting right. We have an active investment strategy which aims to control risk and deliver superior performance. We invest in a number of actively managed funds to form a complete investment portfolio and select what we believe to be the best funds in each asset class. We monitor all the investments selected, replacing under-performers and continuously rebalance the portfolios with the aim of maximising growth potential and managing risk.
For ISA and SIPP Investors: Where will the market head next?
2015 has been a difficult year for equity investors. However we are very proud that we continue to outperform our benchmark, currently1 up 7.4% for the year versus the FTSE 100’s 2.8%.
New Book: How to Make Money in ISAs and SIPPs
"This book could be the best investment you've ever made."
I’m proud to say that these were the words Lawrence Gosling, Founding Editor of Investment Week used to describe my brother Stephen’s latest book, How to Make Money in ISAs and SIPPs.