Many Happy Returns

By PensionCraft

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 Feb 3, 2022

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Investing is the best way to build wealth, but comes with risk and uncertainty. Want to grow a portfolio of stocks, bonds, ETFs and more? This is the show to boost your knowledge and build your confidence. Join us on the journey through bull markets, bubbles and crashes. Bring snacks and a steady hand; we're in it for the long haul... Hosted by Ramin Nakisa (YouTube @PensionCraft) and Michael Pugh. Contact us: mhr@pensioncraft.com

Episode Date
The Visible Hand: Is America Abandoning Free-Market Capitalism?
Aug 27, 2025
FCA Lifts the Ban: UK Investors Can Buy Crypto ETNs—But Should You?
Aug 20, 2025
Has Trump Won the Trade War?
Aug 13, 2025
Can We Still Trust the Economic Data?
Aug 06, 2025
The Everything Bubble: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Jul 30, 2025
The Unicorn Farm: Betting on AI Startups
Jul 23, 2025
Why Can't I Retire Early?!
Jul 16, 2025
Is the UK Stock Market Dying?
Jul 09, 2025
Neural Net Worth: What If AI Isn’t a Bubble?
Jul 02, 2025
Fragile Ceasefire: Are Markets Complacent?
Jun 25, 2025
Crash Course: The Scariest Days in Stock Market History
Jun 18, 2025
Outsmarting the Index: Strategies That (Sometimes) Work for Active Funds
Jun 11, 2025
Section 899: America’s Revenge Tax on International Investors
Jun 04, 2025
ISAs Under Review: Will Cash Savings Get Capped?
May 28, 2025
Know Thyself: How Risk-Tolerant Are You Really?
May 21, 2025
When the Free Lunch Bites Back: Navigating Changing Asset Correlations
May 14, 2025
Buffett Bows Out: Can Berkshire Thrive Without Him?
May 07, 2025
100 Days Down: Making Sense of Trump's Market Shockwaves, with Katie Martin
Apr 30, 2025
What to Buy in Your ISA In 2025: Is This Year Different?
Apr 23, 2025
Stars and Strife: Is This the End of American Exceptionalism?
Apr 16, 2025
The Orange Swan: Surviving the $10 Trillion Selloff
Apr 09, 2025
The Trillion Pound Question: Is Government Debt Out of Control?
Apr 02, 2025
Quid’s In: How Much Can You Invest Tax-Free?
Mar 26, 2025
The Hidden Bull Market: The Stocks Defying the Gloom
Mar 19, 2025
New World Disorder: Investing Amid the Chaos
Mar 12, 2025
The Road to Wealth: 10 Financial Milestones Worth Celebrating
Mar 05, 2025
Whale Watching: What If the Biggest Investors Dump Their Holdings?
Feb 26, 2025
Wall Street Wisdom: The Truth Behind Investing Clichés
Feb 19, 2025
Are Your Investments Secretly Leveraged?
Feb 12, 2025
Trade War Truce: Crisis Averted or Just Delayed?
Feb 05, 2025
Trump, Tariffs and AI: The Stories Shaping Markets in 2025
Jan 29, 2025
Meltdown: Scandal, Sleaze and the Collapse of Credit Suisse, with Duncan Mavin
Jan 22, 2025
Soaring Gilt Yields and Strained Public Finances, with Simon French
Jan 15, 2025
Red Flags: China’s Economic Troubles, with George Magnus
Jan 08, 2025
Jingle Bulls, Jingle Bears: Are Investors Overconfident Heading into 2025?
Dec 18, 2024
Emerging Markets: Risky Bet or the Next Big Bargain?
Dec 11, 2024
Kaput: The End of the German Miracle, with Wolfgang Münchau
Dec 04, 2024
Stoic Investing: Are We Worrying About the Wrong Things?
Nov 27, 2024
Trump 2.0: Political Risk and Complacent Markets, with Economist Larry Hatheway
Nov 20, 2024
Maxed Out Markets: Investing When Everything Is Expensive
Nov 13, 2024
Gilt Yields and Ghosts of Budgets Past: Who's Afraid of Bond Vigilantes?
Nov 06, 2024
Chance, Risk, and the Art of Uncertainty, with Sir David Spiegelhalter
Oct 30, 2024
Election Economics: Will A Trump Win Upend Markets?
Oct 23, 2024
Time vs Money: How the Clock Transforms Your Investments
Oct 16, 2024
Bracing for the Budget: Tax Rises, Black Holes & Growth, with Paul Johnson from the IFS
Oct 09, 2024
Beijing’s Big Gamble: Stock Markets Soar On China's Stimulus
Oct 02, 2024
Productivity Crisis: Is Europe A Basket Case?
Sep 25, 2024
Smart Ways to Stash Your Cash: Banks, Bonds & Money Market Funds
Sep 18, 2024
Confronting Uncertainty: Building a Financial Plan in an Uncertain World
Sep 11, 2024
Mean Reversion in Markets: What Goes Up Must Come Down?
Sep 04, 2024
Boom and Bust: Ranking the Biggest Bubbles in History
Aug 28, 2024
The Default Pension Trap: What to Consider BEFORE You Switch Pension
Aug 21, 2024
Volatility Trading: Making Money from Market Swings
Aug 14, 2024
Market Mayhem: Flash Crash or Full Blown Crisis?
Aug 07, 2024
Metal of the Future: Has Copper Come A Cropper?
Jul 31, 2024
Don't Get Burned: Avoid Single Points of Failure in Your Finances
Jul 24, 2024
David vs Goliath: Small-Cap Stocks Finally Surge
Jul 17, 2024
UK House Prices: Is the Slump Over?
Jul 10, 2024
Home Country Bias: Should You Overweight Domestic Stocks?
Jul 03, 2024
Mid-Year Market Update: Are Things As Good As They Seem?
Jun 26, 2024
Will A Labour Government Be Good For Investors?
Jun 19, 2024
Interest Rate Cuts: Coming to a Central Bank Near You?
Jun 12, 2024
Trade Wars: How Will Tariffs on China Impact Your Investments?
Jun 05, 2024
Building a Multi-Factor Stock Portfolio, with Ed Croft
May 29, 2024
Bond Battle: Individual Bonds or Bond Funds?
May 22, 2024
Building a Bulletproof Retirement Portfolio, with Tyler from Portfolio Charts
May 15, 2024
Earnings Season: Can US Stocks Deliver the Goods?
May 08, 2024
Payout Puzzle: Does Dividend Investing Make Sense?
May 01, 2024
Should you de-risk your portfolio before retirement?
Apr 24, 2024
Is The Bank of England Broken?
Apr 17, 2024
How To Invest a Lump Sum in 2024
Apr 10, 2024
Are Investors Rational? Lessons From the Late Daniel Kahneman
Apr 03, 2024
Bad Apple: The Trustbusters Target Big Tech
Mar 27, 2024
Bubble Trouble: Are Investors Right to be Worried?
Mar 20, 2024
Sustainable Investing: The End of ESG?
Mar 13, 2024
9 Things to Do Before the End of the Tax Year
Mar 06, 2024
The Rise and Rise of Nvidia: AI Breakthrough or Bubble?
Feb 28, 2024
UK Recession: Investing During an Economic Downturn
Feb 21, 2024
Schrödinger's Flat: How Big a Problem is Commercial Real Estate?
Feb 14, 2024
Are UK Stocks Really a Bargain?
Feb 07, 2024
The Best Free Investing Tools
Jan 31, 2024
Weird Portfolios and Wonderful Companies, with Value Stock Geek
Jan 24, 2024
10 Things They Don't Tell You About Stocks
Jan 17, 2024
What I learned from talking to 1,000 people about their investments
Jan 10, 2024
Demographic Shifts: Will Population Ageing Derail Stock Returns?
Jan 03, 2024
Soft Landings Are Hard: How Has the US Economy Achieved the Impossible?
Dec 27, 2023
Merry Market Quizmas: Can You Outsmart Ramin?
Dec 20, 2023
Charlie Munger's Wisdom: Profit, Polemics and Peanut Brittle
Dec 13, 2023
The Most Important Number in Investing
Dec 06, 2023
How to Fight Investing FOMO
Nov 29, 2023
Treasury Doom Loop: The World's Most Dangerous Trade?
Nov 22, 2023
Passive Power: Do Index Funds Hurt the Economy?
Nov 15, 2023
The Magnificent Seven: What if Big Tech Starts to Shrink?
Nov 08, 2023
Are UK Investment Trusts A Bargain?
Nov 01, 2023
Is Buy-to-Let Investing Dead?
Oct 25, 2023
Are Government Bonds Really Risk-Free?
Oct 18, 2023
The King of Passive Investing: No Longer at the Vanguard?
Oct 11, 2023
Small caps are cheap. Why do they keep getting cheaper!?
Oct 04, 2023
Has the Bank of England Bottled It?
Sep 27, 2023
Macro Mysteries: The Shocking Revision to UK GDP
Sep 20, 2023
Advice to My Younger Self: What I Wish I'd Known About Investing
Sep 06, 2023
BRICS: Bigger Is Better?
Aug 30, 2023
Tales from the Trading Floor: The Truth About Investment Banks
Aug 23, 2023
Is Value Investing Dead?
Aug 16, 2023
The Upside of Down Earnings: Plummeting Profits and Soaring Stocks
Aug 09, 2023
Is the China Growth Story Over?
Aug 02, 2023
Structured Products: An Expensive Free Lunch?
Jul 26, 2023
How To Stress Test Your Portfolio
Jul 19, 2023
Politics vs Economics: What Politicians Misunderstand About Markets
Jul 12, 2023
How To Live Off Your Investments In Retirement
Jul 05, 2023
Mid-Year Market Review: Time To Get Off The Bull?
Jun 28, 2023
How High Will Interest Rates Go?
Jun 20, 2023
The War on Crypto
Jun 14, 2023
Markets Are Quiet. Too Quiet.
Jun 07, 2023
How Late Is Too Late To Get Started Investing?
May 31, 2023
Japanese Stocks Surge: Is It Time To Buy?
May 24, 2023
What Will Cause The Next Market Crash?
May 17, 2023
Stock Market Rally: Fundamentals vs FOMO
May 10, 2023
Has inflation finally peaked?
May 03, 2023
Active Stock Picking Is Getting Harder
Apr 19, 2023
Rain or Shine: Building an All Weather Portfolio
Apr 12, 2023
Stunted Growth: Scottish Mortgage vs ARK
Apr 05, 2023
Contagion: Chain Reactions and the CoCo Powder Keg
Mar 22, 2023
Silicon Valley Bank collapse: The Fallout and the Bailout
Mar 13, 2023
Dry Powder: Where to Park Your Cash
Mar 08, 2023
Raging Bullion: Is Gold a Good Investment?
Mar 01, 2023
Seven Ways to Slice the Stock Market
Feb 22, 2023
Love Contractually: How to Invest as a Couple
Feb 15, 2023
How to Make Better Investing Decisions
Feb 08, 2023
Broken Records: Why are music catalogues so valuable?
Feb 01, 2023
Smart Money: If you don't know who the patsy is, you're the patsy
Jan 25, 2023
Defaulty Towers: How dangerous is the US Debt Ceiling?
Jan 18, 2023
Surreal Estate: How far will house prices fall?
Jan 11, 2023
Tesla: What goes up Musk come down
Jan 04, 2023
Ready for a portfolio shakeup? What to consider before making a move
Dec 28, 2022
2022 Merry Market Recap: Claus for concern
Dec 21, 2022
Don't be fooled by 'Dreamwashing'
Dec 07, 2022
Tricks of the trade-off: How to balance priorities in investing
Nov 30, 2022
The Stock Market World Cup
Nov 23, 2022
The worst week in crypto history... so far.
Nov 16, 2022
The Long Covid Economy: Will the pandemic permanently change our society and investments?
Nov 09, 2022
Banana skin in the game: How to learn from your investing mistakes
Nov 02, 2022
Trick or Treat: Which assets will rise from the dead?
Oct 26, 2022
Gilt Trip: Did UK government bonds almost blow up the financial system?
Oct 19, 2022
Rate accompli: Are rising interest rates bad for all assets?
Oct 12, 2022
The Ten Commandments of Investing
Oct 05, 2022
Mini budget. Major problems.
Sep 28, 2022
The Bond King, with Mary Childs
Sep 16, 2022
How bad will the recession be?
Sep 14, 2022
Will artificial intelligence transform investing?
Sep 07, 2022
Is it dumb to invest in IPOs?
Aug 31, 2022
Investing in China: Year of the Bear?
Aug 24, 2022
Currency fluctuations: Take the hedge off?
Aug 17, 2022
Is inflation rigged?
Aug 10, 2022
Baby Buffett: How to invest for children
Aug 03, 2022
Pessimists sound smart. Optimists make money.
Jul 27, 2022
The Weirdest ETFs: Moats, Goats and YOLO
Jul 20, 2022
The Big Shortage: What happens if Russia turns off the gas?
Jul 13, 2022
Leverage: No margin for error
Jul 06, 2022
Government bonds just got interesting
Jun 29, 2022
Market timing: Signs of the top and bottom
Jun 22, 2022
UK Stocks: No tech please, we're British
Jun 15, 2022
This is the new oil... honest.
Jun 08, 2022
What is risk?
Jun 01, 2022
How earnings season moves stock markets
May 25, 2022
Stablecoin collapse: The horse has bolted
May 18, 2022
Stock Market Myths
May 11, 2022
Warren Buffett: Is the magic back?
May 04, 2022
Should you hedge your investments against inflation?
Apr 27, 2022
Emerging Markets: Is it time to invest?
Apr 20, 2022
Could house prices crash?
Apr 13, 2022
How much is enough?
Apr 06, 2022
Meme Reversion
Mar 30, 2022
In the Toilet: Macroeconomic indicators
Mar 23, 2022
Bear in Mind: Cognitive bias in investing
Mar 16, 2022
Russian for the Exits
Mar 09, 2022
Satellite Navigation: Portfolio part 2
Mar 02, 2022
Core Strength: Portfolio part 1
Feb 23, 2022
It's not ESG being green
Feb 16, 2022
Tech Shares on the Titanic
Feb 09, 2022
Factor Fiction?
Feb 02, 2022
Bubble or Nothing?
Jan 26, 2022
Buffeted by Inflation
Jan 19, 2022