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Peter Elston
Apr 30, 20103 min read
Don’t Tar All Actives With the Same Brush
The active versus passive management debate is intensifying. In FTfm the two sides have traded increasingly hostile blows, with the most...
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Peter Elston
Jul 31, 20094 min read
Asian Manufacturers Continue to Impress
Growing up in Britain as I did in the 60s and 70s, one remembers only too well the unhappiness and upheaval that resulted from the demise...
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Peter Elston
Mar 31, 20094 min read
Unconvinced by the Dismal Science
Recently I was passed an article written in 1991 by the late Isaac Asimov about economics. Asimov, a polymath best known for his science...
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Peter Elston
Mar 31, 20074 min read
Any Successor to The Oracle Needs Promethean Vision
It lacks the hype that surrounds the release of a new Harry Potter novel, but as a free source of investment insight, Berkshire...
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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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