Polemic's Pains

I’m going to write about Bitcoin. Not because I like it, or hate it, just because I rank it as one of the maddest delusions of a market tha...

Donnie and the great glass separator As Trump is now pushing for his Mexican Wall to be transparent , let's have a guess at future ne...

For the past few months I have been pretty inactive in the markets, instead parking money in dull old dividend paying stocks as I couldn’t s...

I met a great young doctor tonight, he 'scoped my throat because I thought I was going to die. My hypochondria, as it turned out, had m...

At last, I am starting to form some thoughts and the result of them is pushing me towards sounding like Zero Hedge There are dark clouds o...

It's been a while since I posted, for the simple reason that I haven’t had anything to say. The world of finance and investing has, fo...

I spend more of my time with creative types these days. There is something about them that makes them all identifiable as creatives. In try...

It's been a while since I last posted as I have been waiting for the realisation that Trump was not going to be a shoehorn to economic p...

I'm on holiday in a ski resort in the Austrian alps. This means I have no time to read any in-depth market commentary, instead, I am gla...

The 20th of Jan has been an important date for me for the past 3 years, well before the election of Trump was even a glimmer of parody in c...

Mrs May has been top of the headlines as The Economist cover once again proved a negative indicator. The weekend saw leaks of her st...

Well that’s 2016 done and, for many, 2017 might as well be done as well, because it's all just soooo obvious what will happen. All the ...

"Strictly Come Dancing"  , or 'Dancing with the Stars' as it is known in the USA, has dominated the Christmas TV schedule ...

The investor site 'Seeking Alpha' approached me for my thoughts on 2017. I was delighted to respond but felt as though I wasn't ...

It’s really too early to start calling the world of 2017,  considering what a monumental start we will have to it after a monumental finish ...