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By Mike Williams | 25th October 2021

The Biggest Risk to Your Investments

The lessons learned over 40 years in this business tend to repeat in a never-ending process. Take last year as...
By Mike Williams | 20th October 2021

The Numbers Inside the Noise

This week, the data release velocity will spin up to warp speed as seventy-three S&P 500 companies hit the headlines...
By Mike Williams | 5th October 2021

The Advantage of Perspective

“People who succeed in the stock market also accept periodic losses, setbacks, and unexpected occurrences. Calamitous drops do not scare...
By Mike Williams | 27th September 2021

Mysterious Ways

It was late 2003, and we were just pulling into McDonald’s in Orlando. We had landed earlier and grabbed a...
By Mike Williams | 24th August 2021

In Case You Were Wondering…

“We don’t have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest.” Warren Buffett...
By Mike Williams | 13th August 2021

Learning What Not to Do…

“In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable.” Robert Arnott I would encourage you all to consider the idea that...
By Mike Williams | 2nd August 2021

What To Do When The Answer is “None”?

“Individuals who cannot master their emotions are ill-suited to profit from the investment process.”- Benjamin Graham Oh dear, another week...
By Mike Williams | 23rd July 2021

It’s Not Armageddon. It’s Just July…

According to CNBC on Monday, prices “plunged,” and the day was filled with experts giving all parties lots of reasons...
By Mike Williams | 8th July 2021

Don’t Budge

The journey is a teacher: the trip up the mountain, the potholes, the base camps, the rest stops – and...
By Mike Williams | 2nd July 2021

Summertime, No Blues

“The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones.” John Maynard Keynes Time is...
By Mike Williams | 23rd April 2021

Wealth Doesn’t Like Crowds

"In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable." Robert Arnott It’s been a little choppy of late. That’s a good...
By Mike Williams | 7th April 2021

Hurry Up and Wait

“Throughout all my years of investing I've found that the big money was never made in the buying or the...
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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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