The biggest resource for retail investors is no doubt the internet: forums, threads, podcasts, and blogs. Blogs are the best bet, as they’re credible and rarely anonymous. This means the background of the person giving advice is taken into account, as well as a history of their comments to see if they’re contradictory. In general, […]
George Soros: The Controversial Investor
Who is George Soros? George Soros is a Hungarian-born investor who lived through the Nazi regime that perpetrated the murder of over half a million Hungarian Jews. After World War II, Soros moved from Budapest to London where he studied at the London School of Economics and worked as a railway porter and nightclub waiter […]
20 Books You Should Reading If You Call Yourself an Investor
Finding and creating personal financial security seems like a long lost goal for many. We have compiled a list of the top 20 books you can read to either start your journal to financial solvency and wealth or to elevate your current investment strategies to the next level. With lessons from the top investors over […]
Investing like Julian Robertson
Julian Robertson is a big name in US investing, and it’s no wonder why since he is renowned as both the ‘Father of Hedge Funds’ and the ‘Wizard of Wall Street’. He set up Tiger Management in New York in 1980, the first hedge fund and it catapulted him to become one of the world’s […]
The Best Investing Quotes from Pro-Investors in 2018 and 2019
Investing can be stressful and confusing. But using advice from professional investors can help you to cut through the sea of information available and dig for the best practices you need to succeed. In his letter sent in January of 2017 to the shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Warren Buffett said: “What is smart at […]
The Most Successful Currency Trades Ever
Forex trading is a unique but effective method of investing used by advanced investors the world over. Depending on whether a currency trader believes different foreign currencies will rise or fall in value, they can place call/put options or other forwards to solidify the value of a trade for a period, even during a market […]