Why we should be careful what we wish for. What I liked about the lockdown was the ability to better plan my day. Not that this was easy,...

Why our spending habits are most important when it comes to the economic recovery. Imagine being in a battle a few hundred years ago. You...

Why we must all dare to win, in times of adverse market conditions. Warren Buffett lost $50 billion in the latest stock market rout....

Why tempting fate too many times is a dangerous game to play. It had become somewhat of a routine. Every night around 2am, we would be...

Why is there such a large disconnect between stock market performance and the real economy? As we watch the global economy unravelling...

What will the world look like when we emerge from the lock down? For those of you who haven’t yet seen our favourite Peaky Blinder in the...

Why it is still better to be lucky than smart. As you purvey the current carnage in the financial markets, it’s difficult not to get...

Why the Coronavirus may be the best thing that ever happened. It really is difficult at the moment to talk about anything other than this...

What to do when the markets are crashing. A few weeks ago, we looked at the concept of tail risk, as exemplified by the outbreak of the...

What’s the view from the EU and the big deal about Brexit? One of my favourite lines from the cherished Lord of the Rings trilogy is...

I am going to start a new political party in the UK. Here is my manifesto: I am going to give everyone that votes for me one million...

My mother always advised me never to discuss politics. Wise words, but it has simply become too hard to ignore the rather large elephant...

Germany in the 1980s was a weird place and not just because of bad hair and shoulder pads, but more so with regards to the very real...

I remember my first summer in London. The year was 1996 and even though it was the wettest month on record at the time, all seemed...

I read an article recently, which described how the financial crisis of 2008 mostly hurt the middle classes. It’s rather obvious really,...

Since the last world war, some 70 years ago, the US has been the undisputed superpower in the world. Blessed with a fully functioning...

It has been more than a year since Britain voted to leave Europe and we are still trying to figure out what it all means. Countless...