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Banking on another recession, are we?

Alan Steel
It was reported the other day on Bad News at Ten that the head honcho at RBS decreed that the UK is definitely in for a recession. Aw naw! What should we do then? asks ALAN STEEL

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Perception still clouding market realities

Alan Steel
ALAN STEEL says the 10th anniversary of the crash should encourage investors to take stock of market reality

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When the herd stampedes, stay on the fringe

Alan Steel
Alan Steel says successful investing isn’t the same as the Fringe where reviews attract the crowds. It’s quite the reverse.

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No need for oxygen yet…but be a little wary

Alan Steel
It’s a while since I wrote anything about Canada. Thought it would be a welcome change from all this Brexit navel-gazing.

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Pessimists need to admit it’s getting better

Alan Steel
Alan Steel: ignore the warnings of gloom ahead

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Beware those clicks do not damage your health

Alan Steel
When I started writing articles for the mainstream newspapers back in 1989 it was quite a different world from today.

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Optimism’s on the rise in the land down under

Alan Steel
There’s always two ways of looking at things. That’s what separates optimists and pessimists. Back in the mists of time, 1991 when I was still young… stop sniggering at theRead More

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Markets brave another storm warning

Alan Steel
Well that last piece of mine in mid-February was great timing, eh? Here’s me rabbiting on about Februarys being more famous for weather extremes than stock market traumas, and before you can say “climate change” along comes “The Beast from The East”.

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Time to pour cold water on market doomsayers

Alan Steel
If you’re a stock market investor, especially if you’re getting on a bit like me, February certainly lived up to its reputation for springing surprise extremes on us, although overRead More

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Don’t worry about saving – do something

Alan Steel
I may have mentioned previously that a survey carried out in the US by the Wall Street Journal found that the main reason for sleepless nights of Baby Boomers wasRead More