
The best Vanguard bond funds for UK investors
Who would’ve thought people were so interested in bonds? Certainly not me. After this post: ‘The best Vanguard index tracker funds for UK investors’, which

What’s the best crash protection for your portfolio?
“What goes up when stocks go down?” is one of the most important questions an investor will have to find the answer to. But the

Should you invest in gold as a UK investor?
As a UK investor myself, I struggle to find useful analysis aimed at sterling investors at the best of times. Almost all of it is

Is dividend investing a good strategy?
A few years ago, one of my friends asked me to meet with his father to discuss his portfolio. He’d been managing his own portfolio

The best Vanguard index tracker funds for UK investors
If you’re an investor based in the UK, you’ve probably heard of Vanguard. They’re a hugely popular fund manager, and offer a slew of attractively

A summary: Is passive investing causing a bubble?
To those who have made it to the conclusion of this series, I salute you. We’ve covered a lot of ground in the last eight

Why passive investing is increasing market efficiency
This is the eighth part in a series examining the evidence behind the claim that passive investing is causing a bubble. For the previous part,

Where are all the outperforming active managers?
This is the seventh part in a series examining the evidence behind the claim that passive investing is causing a bubble. For the previous part,

Are large stocks getting larger?
This is the sixth part in a series examining the evidence behind the claim that passive investing is causing a bubble. For the previous part,

Is passive investing making the market more concentrated?
This is the fifth part in a series examining the evidence behind the claim that passive investing is causing a bubble. For the previous part,

Passive investing and market crashes
This is the fourth part in a series examining the evidence behind the claim that passive investing is causing a bubble. For the previous part,

Is passive investing setting prices?
This is the third part in a series examining the evidence behind the claim that passive investing is causing a bubble. For the previous part,

The market share of passive investing
This is the second part in a series examining the evidence behind the claim that passive investing is causing a bubble. For the first part,

Is passive investing causing a bubble?
Is passive investing really worse than Marxism? Is it creating a ‘frightening risk for markets’? Or are the concerns around passive investing nothing more than

Smooth is what we aim for
Let’s say I offer you a simple gamble. You take £100 of your own money, then toss a coin. If it’s heads, you win 40%,