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The fallacy of buy and hold

By gameplan | Published: December 6, 2009
It doesn't take expensive investment management experts to improve your investment performance dramatically. You can do this yourself using simple moving averages! It is less risky than investing and hoping.
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More transactions….in uncertain conditions

By gameplan | Published: November 29, 2009
I have made three transactions in the last week – more than I would like to but I felt decisive action was needed in a couple of cases. Firstly I sold YELL at 42.9p (now 37p) – this share has been extremely volatile and its price rests on sentiment around its massive re-financing transactions. This [...]
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New Portfolio page…..

By gameplan | Published: March 9, 2008
I have created a new page that I will update regularly showing what is in my portfolio at the moment and how the SIPP is tracking against the World Index Hopefully you will find this interesting. Remember to keep checking back to see progress!
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The Big Picture | Why the Fed is Compelled to Lie to Congress

By gameplan | Published: March 2, 2008
This article is an interesting view of the economic picture in the US – The Big Picture | Why the Fed is Compelled to Lie to Congress .  Perhaps the S&P Short ETF is one to buy……..
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Welcome to my hedge fund…..

By gameplan | Published: January 4, 2008
Follow my progress in becoming wealthy enough to retire in 11 years time based on the value I can generate from the investments in my SIPP (Self Invested Personal Pension).  Starting with £35,000 I aim to get to (around) £250,000.  Can it be done?  I dunno – lets find out…..
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