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Growing Pains
I remember feeling extremely honoured when I was invited four years ago to write this column. It seemed to me to be a great opportunity.
Peter Elston
Feb 1, 20223 min read


When the Fun Stops...
How can young people be helped to reach this epiphany sooner?
Peter Elston
Sep 30, 20213 min read


What Poker, Blackjack and Coin Toss can Teach you About Investing
Whether in skill games like poker or luck games like blackjack, repeatable success requires tilting the odds in your favour, then betting...
Peter Elston
Mar 1, 20194 min read


Skilled Managers do Exist
John Authers asserts (“Quest for test of investment skill persists”, January 11) that nobody can tell which “investors are more skilled...
Peter Elston
Jan 1, 20134 min read


Making the Most of an Investment Edge
Whether in skill games like Poker or luck games like Blackjack, repeatable success requires tilting the odds in your favour, then betting...
Peter Elston
Feb 1, 20114 min read


Where's My Cycle?
An update on where I think we are in the business cycle with respect to growth, inflation and markets


Correlation or causation?
Data is too often presented in an unfair, unclear and misleading way


Dear John
Liontrust's John Husselbee's arguments in support of balanced funds are lame
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