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Don’t believe the FTSE 100 this year

2024 begins with the FTSE 100 in much the same place it was in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2022. But for the pandemic, you’d be forgiven for thinking that not much has happened in the last six years… Koyfin chart

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Wishing you well

A big merry Christmas from the team at Southbank Investment Research. It’s been quite a year inside and out of financial markets. Although there are still a few more days left to conjure up another surprise yet… We hope the

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Video bulletin: why is the market still rising?

The market just keeps… going… up. But why? The financial sites are full of gloom and doom…. Economic data still seems pretty terrible… Political scandals are back in the news once again… And there’s still a war raging that’s keeping

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Will you ever trust the financial system again?

Just over a year ago, I read an article that made a lasting impression on me. It was penned by gold and value investing expert John Butler: We have entered a bear market in trust… this quantum drop in the

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Why is the FTSE 100 at an all-time high?

You’ve seen the headlines this week… The FTSE 100 sailed over 8,000 points for the first time in its near 40-year history. So, are the good times back again? Is it up, up and away from here? In his weekly

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