Complex problems rarely have simple, binary choices. All choices require trade-offs. The reality is that most of us want to take steps in the right direction, particularly around climate change in all aspects of our lives and struggle with the trade-offs we face.
In the past twelve months, we have been reminded of some useful lessons that can – hopefully – make us all better investors. Several key lessons stand out for us.
The word ‘ahoy!’ is an old maritime warning, usually used when either a ship or land was sighted in the distance as a warning to the crew to beware. Today, the risk of higher inflation down the line has been sighted by both economists and – of late – the markets.
“As an investor, it is generally not a bad idea to ignore what is going on in your portfolio most of the time. At the very least it can be distracting and at worst it can be a source of unnecessary anxiety. That advice is as applicable today as it ever was.”
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“Our Investment Committee tirelessly reviews all new evidence that challenges or supports this approach. The current evidence suggests that focusing on a low cost and diversified approach gives investors a strong chance of experiencing a successful outcome.”
“You must unite behind the science. You must take action. You must do the impossible. Because giving up can never ever be an option.” Greta Thunberg
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