Recent content by ali287

Blackcab Thanks for this informative reply. Off the top of your head can you direct me to "the good stuff" on this site? If that's a bit of task then don't worry, I'll keep on reading myself. Thanks again

For a novice that is not yet able to trade with confidence but is eager to get some experience, can any of you recommend a well researched and relatively reliable source of stock picks that are likely to perform well over the coming days/weeks/months? I am in the process of reading books...

Finlayson, thanks, yes I guess property would be an option. Do you know where is good now? Also sorry to ask remedial questions but how should I go about investing in property?

If I was "shady" wouldn't I be trying to sell you something or make you do something? I was just after some advice.

steal the money!? I couldn't live with myself. Or could I... :frown: Thanks for the other suggestions though. So apart from a savings account any suggestions? What kind of return should I expect with low risk? Surely there must be a way to make more than 5% and still be relatively safe??

It's true... Sorry - I sound really suspicious don't I? My boss is the owner of a trading company. Not a stock trading company but trading company as in car parts trading internationally. Just buying and selling car parts. He made a lot of money over the last few years. He has given me...

Hello all What I am about to say may sound dubious but it really is the truth. I am in Hong Kong working for a small privately owned trading company. My very successful and very uneducated boss knows nothing about finance and has never invested. He has said to me that if I can guarantee the...