September 2021 Portfolio Update
What a brutal and miserable month. Just about every commentator is saying that the bull market is over and that the spectre of inflation is deflating »
December 2019 Portfolio Update
Another year over and a new one just begun. If 2020 ends up anything like 2019 then I'll be very happy as the year ended with »
A tough year for recruiter Robert Walters
When I wrote about Robert Walters in January it was clear to me that this was a solid business that had navigated a number of economic »
October 2019 Portfolio Update
A pretty decent month all round with more shares going up, rather than down, for once. As mentioned below I bought, or topped up, a few »
July 2019 Portfolio Update
A month to forget! Purchases Hollywood Bowl Bought at 219p - July 19 I've held a starter position in Hollywood Bowl for about a year now »
April 2019 Portfolio Update
Once again I've enjoyed a quiet month with regard to the markets and have done little apart from watch the dividends roll in - thanks XP »
March 2019 Portfolio Update
I was a little distracted from the markets this month, as real-life took charge, but the portfolio did just fine without my active oversight. On the »
January 2019 Portfolio Update
Well here we are a month into 2019 already. I can't say that I look back on 2018 with fond memories (at least not from an »
Robert Walters - It's all about Asia
Robert Walters (RWA) is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specialising in the placement of permanent, contract and temporary positions across all levels of »
October 2018 Portfolio Update
Well I don't mind saying that this has been a shocker of a month. I can't remember such a destructive period for a number of years »