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A Review of my Portfolio in 2020
Post Date: January 23, 2021
By Cliff Weight, ShareSoc Director
Please note I am not qualified to give investment advice, and nothing in this blog constitutes advice.
Overview
Chris Spencer Phillips reported in a recent blog https://www.sharesoc.org/blog/investment-strategies/a-review-of-my-2020-share-portfolio-chris-spencer-phillips/ that his portfolio was up +80% in 2020, after being + 25% in 2019. Congrats and hats off to Chris. I cannot rival that, but I thought readers might find my review of 2020 of interest.
My portfolio numbers for 2020 were:
Everything – all equities, ISAs, SIPPs, OEICS, etc ...
Market Crash and Abcam Impact from Coronavirus
Post Date: March 13, 2020
This morning (9th March) my stock market portfolio was a sea of red – down 5.6% at the time of writing at 9.30 am. Not only have most shares fallen, but spreads have widened so it’s not even easy to pick up those shares that are now undervalued at a fair price. I think the answer here is to wait until the immediate panic is over before making any more decisions to buy or sell.
The major impacts on shares have been ...
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