Stock market volatility is often seen as something to fear, but it’s where real opportunities lie. In this post, we’ll break down what volatility really means, why October is known for shaking things up and how to invest during high volatility.
October is the MOST volatile month: Here is how to handle it Read More »
My monthly mortgage cost doubled. But I also got ~5% pay increase from my employer along with securing a savings rate of 4% with my bank. But all this followed a painful inflation rate hitting 11.1% in 2022 and interest rate hike to its highest since the GFC.
All of these significantly increased the amount of taxes I am paying – I needed to actively do something. Here’s what I did.
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UK housing were already extremely unaffordable. And most households were paying a high portion of their salary towards mortgages (also rents). We have one of the highest inflation rates within the developed world, and now even competing to look “better” against developing countries where inflation has fallen back down very quickly. To make the cost-of-living crisis worse, mortgage rates have started to hit the roof. High interest rates are hardly getting passed on to savers. And even if they did, do most of us have anything left over to even save?
UK Mortgage Mayhem: are we becoming a “developing” country? Read More »
93% of investors believe the presidential race will affect the stock market. US stock market accounts for nearly 2/3rd of all the stocks in the world.
As the big day is only one month away, let us find out how the 2020 US election can impact the stock market and how we can better prepare for it.
Stock Market and 2020 US Election Read More »