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By Mike Williams | 11th January 2019

The Joy of Panicked Minds

In the latter stages of 2018, folks blamed the US Federal Reserve for scaring investors into a chain reaction of...
By Mike Williams | 10th January 2019

It’s Just a Question of Time…

Time is one of the most difficult things to deal with when markets are under stress. It seems to evaporate...
By Mike Williams | 9th January 2019

When Market Corrections Bring Massive Benefit

I have a strong hunch that most readers right now like stocks a lot less than they did a year...
By Mike Williams | 7th January 2019

The Gift Horse That Got Away…

Raise your hand if you got a brand new 65 or 70-inch HD-TV for Christmas… Now, let’s just say you’ve...
By Mike Williams | 4th January 2019

When ‘Panic’ Means ‘Opportunity’

In a word: “Nutty.” That’s the markets right now. And when things are nutty short-term panic usually ensues, which, for...
By Mike Williams | 3rd January 2019

Volatility Begets Volatility…Until the Emotion is Spent

Every other time the markets have become oversold - 2002, 2008, and 2011 – we saw an oversold ‘bounce’ ensue....
By Mike Williams | 18th December 2018

When Market Fear Becomes a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

Let’s take a trip backwards to help us look forward. The chart below shows us the Great Recession Lows in...
By Mike Williams | 14th December 2018

When The Only Way To Win Is By Not Playing The Game…

Needless to say, the market is not cooperating at the moment. It’s short-term frustrating and, oddly-enough, doing precisely what took...
By Mike Williams | 13th December 2018

Order More Robots?

Rates are rising because the economy is improving. And if you are still afraid of robots taking your job, well,...
By Mike Williams | 5th December 2018

Something in the Way the Market Moves…

Records are being set in the Holiday Season, and lost in the headlines. And consumers seem just a tad nonplussed...
By Mike Williams | 19th November 2018

Bear Market Rubber-Necking

Why does an accident on any well-travelled highway always cause a traffic tie-up on both sides of the road? We...
By Mike Williams | 9th November 2018

The True Colour of Wealth

This chart has passed around many circles. But after the month of October it’s well worth a revisit. Let it...
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Alan Steel Asset Management
Alan Steel Asset Management Ltd is authorised & regulated by The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA No: 114423).
Registered in Scotland SC058014. Registered Office: Nobel House, Blackness Road, Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 7HU. Please note that the Financial Conduct Authority does not regulate some forms of tax advice.
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