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Letters from Linlithgow
Letter from America
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...
By Mike Williams | 23rd October 2018

Fear & Greed

“Rule #1 - Most things will prove to be cyclical. Rule #2 – Some of the greatest opportunities for gain...
By Mike Williams | 11th October 2018

October’s Annual Stock Market Scare Fest

“If you’re after above average results over time, then you have to stop thinking and/or reacting like everyone else. Turn...
By Mike Williams | 2nd October 2018

Facts Are Good, Feelings Are Bad…Go Figure!

It’s hard to believe that we’re already staring down the barrel of the last 90 days of 2018. In fact,...
By Mike Williams | 27th September 2018

How Humans Behave with Money

Like it or not, things are changing. And if investors aren’t careful they’ll miss this like they missed most of...
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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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