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Comparing returns between BTL and stocks/funds
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Not at all, it's anti a random selection of mostly global companies that are arbitrarily domiciled here and in most cases not UK at all. Unilever for example. Less than 10% UK. Royal Dutch Shell, probably less than 5%, BP the same. And so on.album_song said:Ah the Church of Anti-UK sentiment, a little bit of knowledge and all that
But I take your point about a little bit of knowledge. Very appropriate.0 -
Everyone has to start somewhere and learning should be encouraged. Diversity of opinion is also important, as is learning from one’s own and others’ mistakes.AnotherJoe said:
Not at all, it's anti a random selection of mostly global companies that are arbitrarily domiciled here and in most cases not UK at all. Unilever for example. Less than 10% UK. Royal Dutch Shell, probably less than 5%, BP the same. And so on.album_song said:Ah the Church of Anti-UK sentiment, a little bit of knowledge and all that
But I take your point about a little bit of knowledge. Very appropriate.
I am here to learn but can be put off by what appears to be flippancy and condescension, so prevalent on the internet these days.1
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