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PM: No Deal is Better than a Bad Deal

capital0ne
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Excellent news: FTSE100 is up 112 points!
Good news for my portfolio!
Happy days! :T:T:T
Good news for my portfolio!
Happy days! :T:T:T
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Great news, at this rate it will soon be back to where it was last month.Make £2018 in 2018 Challenge - Total to date £2,1080
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capital0ne wrote: »Excellent news: FTSE100 is up 112 points!
Good news for my portfolio!
Happy days! :T:T:T
So you base your investment decisions on what a politician says?
Other way to view it: GBP just dropped against the FTSE 100. I presume you are paid in GBP, not FTSE 100 shares?Selling off the UK's gold reserves at USD 276 per ounce was a really good idea, which I will not citicise in any way.0 -
ignoring all other influences....
Sterling down = globally priced asset up.
Sterling up = globally priced assets down.I am an Independent Financial Adviser (IFA). The comments I make are just my opinion and are for discussion purposes only. They are not financial advice and you should not treat them as such. If you feel an area discussed may be relevant to you, then please seek advice from an Independent Financial Adviser local to you.0 -
I just love the predictable replies, makes my day! Cheers folks0
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capital0ne wrote: »I just love the predictable replies, makes my day! Cheers folks
What did you expect people to say?
And why are you paying so much attention to what these politicians say anyway?Selling off the UK's gold reserves at USD 276 per ounce was a really good idea, which I will not citicise in any way.0 -
capital0ne wrote: »I just love the predictable replies, makes my day! Cheers folksThis is a system account and does not represent a real person. To contact the Forum Team email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com0
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capital0ne wrote: »I just love the predictable replies, makes my day! Cheers folks
Staying is better than a bad deal and better than no deal.
Boris seems to agree when he says that the Chequers deal is worse than staying in - so surely staying in would be the preferable option.Remember the saying: if it looks too good to be true it almost certainly is.0 -
Don't get too gloomy when FTSE falls back 100 pts next week.0
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Don't get too gloomy when FTSE falls back 100 pts next week.
Why get gloomy over a buying opportunity? although I do have a valid answer to that, both my wife and I have already paid the max into our SiPPS and ISA's this tax year.Chuck Norris can kill two stones with one birdThe only time Chuck Norris was wrong was when he thought he had made a mistakeChuck Norris puts the "laughter" in "manslaughter".I've started running again, after several injuries had forced me to stop0 -
chucknorris wrote: »Why get gloomy over a buying opportunity? although I do have a valid answer to that, both my wife and I have already paid the max into our SiPPS and ISA's this tax year.0
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