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What's new this week More volatility in the equity markets this week, linked in part to the latest pronouncements from Donald Trump, this time centring on his thoughts about Jay Powell, the chairman of the Federal Reserve. Having criticised Powell heavily for not lowering interest rates and wishing him "terminated...
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On the podcast this week On the podcast this week I talk first to Richard Staveley, the manager of Rockwood Strategic (RKW), the best-performing trust in the UK small-cap sector, though one that specialises in riskier small caps at the bottom of the market capitalisation scale. It is...
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On the podcast this week The podcast this week features, first, a conversation with Nick Train, the popular and respected manager of Finsbury Growth and Income (FGT), reflecting on the challenges posed by four years of relative underperformance. The trust today has what is surely the...
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On the podcast this week Instead of a normal audio podcast, a couple of days before Christmas I published a video review of Saba Capital's plans to take down the boards of seven trusts through requisitioned votes. This story will continue to dominate the headlines for the next month or so as the board...
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On the podcast this week This week the podcast features Gavin Lumsden, the investment trusts editor at Citywire, who recently announced his intention to step down after nearly 25 years. We discuss how the world of investment trusts has changed over that time and reflect on some of the highlights of th...
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My notes this week include a link to my video about what the charts are suggesting and a disturbing prediction by the Swiss investor Felix Zulauf, whose track record when judging the market cycle has been exemplary in my experience. Following Alastair Laing's stint on the podcast last week, Nick Greenwood and Peter Hewitt will be on the next two weekly podcasts. Sebastian Lyon, the manager of Personal Assets and CEO of Troy Asset Management, has also been booked for a future Q and A. This week you can also find links to both the latest Investment Trusts Handbook and an interview about its co...
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