Should I Save or Invest? Crafting the Optimal Financial Strategy for Your Future In the dynamic financial environment of today, individuals face the pivotal choice of whether to save or invest their available funds. Both strategies are essential for securing financial stability, yet they fulfill distinct roles and come with various levels of risk and potential reward. Grasping the nuances of [...]
Investment Dos and Don'ts Check out our Investing Basics series to understand the key Dos and Don’ts of investing! You may also find the below checklist useful. Understand the nature of stock market investing before you start to invest: read Know how to understand and analyse corporate financial statements Valuing shares: difference between “intrinsic value” [...]
AIM company scorecard A RATING SYSTEM FOR SMALL CAP COMPANIES SUCH AS THOSE ON AIM ShareSoc has been concerned with the quality of companies on AIM for a long time (the issues were covered in our March 2012 and September 2012 newsletters). It is difficult for investors to tell good companies from bad, particularly in [...]
How the stockmarket works We are sorry that this page is still under construction. Thank you for your patience and please come back soon. Order driven pricing vs quote driven pricing Markets & platforms in the UK: LSE, ISDX, BATS, CHI-X, Turquoise LSE platforms: SETS, SEAQ and SETSqx Understanding Level 2 RSPs
Understanding Corporate Actions We are sorry that this page is still under construction. Thank you for your patience and please come back soon. If you have held shares for any length of time, you are bound to come across “corporate actions”. These are events initiated by company managements (or which they are required to initiate [...]
…stocks (or active funds). Never be swayed by stock tips and always do your homework – starting with the ShareSoc Investor Academy. Policy and campaigns are central to ShareSoc. Which…
…to Ring the Bell for Financial Literacy, and mark World Investor Week. ShareSoc was represented by director Mark Northway, who is also Chair of the World Federation of Investors, and…
…own research and nothing in this article should be taken as financial advice. We recommend the podcasts to readers. Links to them can be found on the ShareSoc Investor Academy….
…podcasts to readers. Links to the podcasts can be found by visiting the ShareSoc Investor Academy . DISCLOSURE: Lord Lee holds shares in all the companies mentioned. Nothing in this…
…the potential role that ShareSoc could play to support teachers, e.g. via the use of ShareSoc Investing Basics videos and the ShareSoc Investor Academy. The House of Commons Education Committee…
…Education Select Committee, Transferring allegiances, Another SIPP provider collapses, Random musings from the Secret Auditor, Terry Smith’s wisdom, Impossible to vote!, ShareSoc Investor Academy resources, SIGnet update, SIGnet launches new…
…expanding investment education and protecting investor rights. By contributing to this mission, I hope to help build a more confident, informed and engaged community of investors who can participate fully…
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