13
13
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 13
favorite 0
comment 0
Chancellor George Osborne overhauled the stamp duty rules in his recent Autumn Statement. This week I explain how this tax works and what has changed.
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
5
5.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 5
favorite 0
comment 0
Anyone investing in fixed income securities should be familiar with yields – a key way to measure returns. In this short video Tim explains how these work and also how to evaluate the investment risk of a fixed income security using a credit rating.
9
9.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 9
favorite 0
comment 0
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
5
5.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 5
favorite 0
comment 0
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
9
9.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 9
favorite 0
comment 0
3
3.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 3
favorite 0
comment 0
6
6.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 6
favorite 0
comment 0
8
8.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 8
favorite 0
comment 0
Free cash flow yield is widely quoted by analysts and gives investors a useful insight into whether a share is cheap or expensive. In this week’s short video I explain how it works.
6
6.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 6
favorite 0
comment 0
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
6
6.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 6
favorite 0
comment 0
6
6.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 6
favorite 0
comment 0
4
4.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 4
favorite 0
comment 0
20
20
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 20
favorite 0
comment 0
15
15
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 15
favorite 0
comment 0
The p/e ratio is one of investing's most widely quoted numbers notes Tim Bennett. Here he explains how it works and what it can reveal about a share.
6
6.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 6
favorite 0
comment 0
6
6.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 6
favorite 0
comment 0
Carry traders make money from the fact that currencies offer different rates of interest. In this short video, Tim explains how carry trades work and also how they can go wrong.
10
10.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 10
favorite 0
comment 0
In this Christmas video I round up some of the top investing tips offered by our market experts in Confidant over the past four quarters.
8
8.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 8
favorite 0
comment 0
Initial public offerings (IPOs) generate headlines by bringing new companies to the stock market for the first time. Tim Bennett looks at how they work and explains what they mean for retail investors.
5
5.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 5
favorite 0
comment 0
6
6.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 6
favorite 0
comment 0
6
6.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 6
favorite 0
comment 0
8
8.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 8
favorite 0
comment 0
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
16
16
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 16
favorite 0
comment 0
38
38
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 38
favorite 0
comment 0
14
14
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 14
favorite 0
comment 0
8
8.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 8
favorite 0
comment 0
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
New ISA rules came into effect at the start of the month, bringing some welcome changes to the way these useful tax shelters work. In this short video I explain what these are and offer some tips on getting the most from your new ISAs.
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
Investing in shares can be a great way to build lifetime wealth. Tim Bennett explains their basic features and offers a few tips to new investors.
6
6.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 6
favorite 0
comment 0
Stock charts can help to reveal when you should buy or sell a stock, sector or index. In this short video I introduce charts and explain how.
8
8.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 8
favorite 0
comment 0
5
5.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 5
favorite 0
comment 0
Buying a home makes financial sense says Tim Bennett. However beyond that property investing is fraught with pitfalls - in this short video Tim explains why.
5
5.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 5
favorite 0
comment 0
11
11
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 11
favorite 0
comment 0
Individual Savings Accounts are a great way to save and invest tax efficiently. Here Tim Bennett explains how they work and offers some tips to help you get the most out of them.
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
The FTSE 100 is a key index for investors. In this video I recap how it works and weigh up its pros and cons as a benchmark.
8
8.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 8
favorite 0
comment 0
10
10.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 10
favorite 0
comment 0
Balance sheets may be less exciting than profit and loss accounts but they contain vital information for investors, as Tim Bennett explains.
3
3.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 3
favorite 0
comment 0
6
6.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 6
favorite 0
comment 0
5
5.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 5
favorite 0
comment 0
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
6
6.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 6
favorite 0
comment 0
6
6.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 6
favorite 0
comment 0
8
8.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 8
favorite 0
comment 0
An ISA and a SIPP can both help long-term investors build wealth. In this video Tim sums up the key differences between the two products and explains which is best.
4
4.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 4
favorite 0
comment 0
Price earnings (p/e) ratios can be very useful when it comes to judging whether a share is cheap or expensive. However, as Tim Bennett explains in this video, they are not perfect and must be interpreted with care.
10
10.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 10
favorite 0
comment 0
Currencies operate in a world of their own says Tim Bennett. In this video he explains some of the most commonly used jargon and highlights how spot and forward deals work.
10
10.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 10
favorite 0
comment 0
Sooner or later an equity investor will come across the term EBITDA. Here Tim Bennett explains how it is used and asks whether it should be so popular.
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
The price to earnings growth ratio (PEG) can help you judge whether a share is cheap or expensive. This week I explain how and also point out its main pitfalls.
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
12
12
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 12
favorite 0
comment 0
The dividend yield is a key number for income investors. In this short video Tim Bennett explains why, runs through the basic calculation and highlights the main weakness of the ratio.
9
9.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 9
favorite 0
comment 0
8
8.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 8
favorite 0
comment 0
Inflation data is closely watched by investors. In this short video I cover all the basics of the UK’s two main measures and explain why they matter.
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
Many CEOs like to grow their firms quickly by buying up other firms. In this week’s video, Tim Bennett warns that this strategy also gives managers an opportunity to flatter profits and points out some of the warning signs that suggest management may have bought too much, too soon.
9
9.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 9
favorite 0
comment 0
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
8
8.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 8
favorite 0
comment 0
5
5.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 5
favorite 0
comment 0
The price to sales ratio is a simple way to distinguish cheap and expensive stocks. In this short video I explain how it works and some of its limitations.
5
5.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 5
favorite 0
comment 0
Operational gearing is a popular piece of jargon used by analysts and journalists. Here Tim Bennett explains what it means and why it matters.
6
6.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 6
favorite 0
comment 0
Most investors know that shares go down as well as up – this is called price risk. In my latest video I introduce two other key risks that affect equity investors and offer some tips on how you can manage all three.
9
9.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 9
favorite 0
comment 0
Stock charts come loaded with lots of useful information in the form of bars or candlesticks. In this short video I explain how these key charting tools work.
8
8.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 8
favorite 0
comment 0
Banks are a key part of the financial services industry. In the first of our videos on City basics, Tim introduces the two main types and breaks down all of the basic banking jargon.
13
13
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 13
favorite 0
comment 0
In his latest budget Chancellor George Osborne announced a radical overhaul of both ISAs and pensions. Tim Bennett summarises the key changes and looks at how they will impact savers and investors.
5
5.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 5
favorite 0
comment 0
The cash flow statement is a useful source of information on the reliability of a firm’s profit number. Here Tim explains why and points out three ways it can be used to spot trouble.
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
We don’t like to think about our own demise which is probably why so many of us don’t have a will. In this video I explain why this could be a big mistake.
3
3.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 3
favorite 0
comment 0
7
7.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 7
favorite 0
comment 0
6
6.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 6
favorite 0
comment 0
5
5.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 5
favorite 0
comment 0
4
4.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 4
favorite 0
comment 0
Averages need to be interpreted with care. In this short video I highlight the key differences between the mean, median and mode before covering arithmetic and geometric means.
9
9.0
-
-
-
by
With Tim Bennett
movies
eye 9
favorite 0
comment 0
