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  • benbay001
    benbay001 Posts: 408 Forumite
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    A few on YouTube in no particular order


    Plain bagel - Canadian but again applied everywhere












    Yes Definitely Plain Bagel

    Economics Explained is good too for global macro.

    Kevin o Leary (Shark tank investor, US dragons den)

    Patrick Boyle - indepth coverage of investing topics

    Im A Budding Neil Woodford.
  • DireEmblem
    DireEmblem Posts: 930 Forumite
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    @benbay001 Good luck in your efforts becoming the next Neil Woodford.  You only have to lose what, about 1bn of investors funds to catch up, or are you well on your way?
  • benbay001
    benbay001 Posts: 408 Forumite
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    Trying my hardest with my own money but so far it only goes up :(
    Im A Budding Neil Woodford.
  • Thrugelmir
    Thrugelmir Posts: 89,546 Forumite
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    edited 21 June 2021 at 9:45PM
    benbay001 said:
    Trying my hardest with my own money but so far it only goes up :(
    The real art of investing is when markets aren't in a bull phase. Bull markets breed over confidence and complacency. Many investors start to overrate their own abilities. 
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