Author: The Investor

Don’t smirk: Settling down with a good book on investment can be oddly soothing. As the light dawns over your financial blackspots, panic is replaced by calm. Before long you’re scanning the Financial Times with aplomb, and even reading the small print. (Well, not all the time: I’m currently enjoying…

You’ve bought a share and – ye gads! – it’s gone up 30%. Should you sell it and take the profit? It sounds like a simple question, but the answer, my friends, is complicated and controversial enough to give us the stock market we know and love, with all its…