Financial Fundamentals Archives - Page 2 of 2

September 1, 2019March 27, 2020

A hitchhiker’s guide to the stock market – by William Banham

For the most part, the stock market is seen to be a harsh mistress with an unforgiving track record. For someone who has never invested, or even looked at the market, establishing a basic understanding is so important, because most people are indirectly involved as it is.… Read more

August 26, 2019March 27, 2020

Understanding relationships between return, diversifiable risk and undiversifiable risk

You may have heard of the phrase “risk it for the biscuit”, which basically means, to earn a reward, you must take risks. Sacrificing what you currently own for a better future. This concept applies in many cases in life, financial markets too.

The logic behind “risk and return” is described by the nature of an investment.… Read more