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- James Baxter
- March 11, 2024
James Baxter, Founder US AI chip designer Nvidia’s valuation has exploded upwards again. It has almost doubled in value since the start of the year and is close to overtaking...
- James Baxter
- February 26, 2024
James Baxter, Founder The big story this week was Nvidia’s earnings. Every now and then one company’s progress seems to encapsulate the zeitgeist and sets the mood of the wider...
- James Baxter
- February 14, 2024
James Baxter Founder The main macro-economic news of the last two weeks has been the stubbornness of inflation and reluctance of central banks to cut interest rates. Quoting from our...
- James Baxter
- January 29, 2024
After the strong rally at the end of 2023, the start of 2024 saw a retreat in our investment values as inflation numbers came in a little stronger than expected...
- James Baxter
- January 16, 2024
Happy New Year all, let’s hope it is a prosperous one with health and happiness! We spent much of Wednesday morning this week discussing the global economic and investment...
- James Baxter
- January 10, 2024
After showing us in January what might happen if inflation and interest rates were heading lower, that rally proved to be a false dawn. The rest of the year saw...
- James Baxter
- December 11, 2023
Following a very difficult 2022, 2023 has proven to be similarly challenging, but thanks to the last few weeks is shaping up to deliver some OK returns. Inflation is falling...
- James Baxter
- November 27, 2023
James Baxter, Founder There has been some relief in the last few weeks as softer inflation data in both the US and Europe took the pressure off further base rate...
- James Baxter
- November 13, 2023
James is taking a well-deserved break this week and so I have taken the pen to share Tideway’s thoughts on markets and portfolios. I will avoid commenting on individual companies...
- James Baxter
- October 30, 2023
There has been a distinct mood swing in investor risk appetite this month coming from a number of factors: Increased political risk with the outbreak of conflict in the Middle...
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A selection of recent articles written by Tideway discussing the latest current affairs.
- Sam Ratnage
- February 15, 2024
What is happening in the Buy-To-Let-Market? Rising interest rates, government regulation and greater tenant rights on top of harsher taxes are some of the reasons why we are seeing landlords...
- Sue Maydwell
- January 10, 2024
Happy New Year It is that time of year when tradition dictates that we make New Year Resolutions; for many of us who have overindulged this Christmas, it is not...
- William Bale
- December 20, 2023
Whilst discussing finances within families can be difficult, rising asset prices and frozen Inheritance Tax (IHT) thresholds has inevitably meant that more and more people will be dragged into paying...
- William Bale
- December 14, 2022
Should I consolidate my pensions? On average, individuals in the UK have 11 different jobs during the course of their working life. This often results in many of us having a number...
- Mihir Choughule
- November 9, 2022
What is a Pension? A pension is an investment vehicle designed for an individual’s retirement. The current UK legislation and the tax treatment of a pension incentivises people to enrol...
- Mihir Choughule
- September 7, 2022
Pensions are a complex area of financial planning; not only are there many types of pensions, but different legislation applies to the various types of pensions. To make things worse,...
- Seymour Banks
- September 2, 2022
The investment marketplace has changed dramatically in the last few years with a proliferation of investment approaches variously referred to by one or more of the following titles: Responsible investment,...
- Sue Maydwell
- June 12, 2022
Cost-of-Living Crisis: People approaching retirement should pay close attention to their current plans and create strategies to navigate inflation. As inflation rises, retiring people will need more money to cover...
- Mihir Choughule
- April 8, 2022
- Sue Maydwell
- January 15, 2022
Over the last few decades, life expectancy has increased significantly; a reported 326% increase in the number of people living to 100 over the last thirty years (14,570 in 2015...