I have received several questions from readers about exchanging currency & moving money for investments in my portfolios. So instead of continuing to answer the same questions over and over via email, I decided to write a quick post on the subject as it appears to be useful information. Wherever you live in the world, […]
In the June update; Crypto-crashes, Peer to Peer lending delivers, and the closed out Recovery Portfolio nets a nice 27.09% total profit! May 2021 was an interesting month overall. The Cryptocurrency market had it’s biggest crash ever, just as I decided to get in (always seems to happen when entering new investments for some reason).
April 2021 was a good month for my investments. I increased my P2P lending investment significantly, & added a couple of new Peer to Peer platforms to the Peer to Peer Lending Portfolio. More PolkdaDOT was added to the Crypto Portfolio when prices dipped towards the end of April. I also staked all of the
After a sabbatical of about 6 months, I finally got around to updating the website & investment income numbers. Lots of excuses for my tardiness, but basically I just had other stuff going on that seemed more important. The birth of our first child being one of them, and of course COVID being another, and
When asset markets crash, or economies go into recession, there is always opportunity to profit for the nimble investor who knows what the best stocks to buy now, at that time, are. In January 2021, I decided to start and look for some of these opportunities. My thought was; there are a lot of companies & assets that haven’t been able to recover from the hardships of the COVID pandemic.
Again very little has changed in the P2P sector since the April update. I’ve discussed the changes and updates from individual lenders below. At a high level, I’m still invested at about 50% of my highest number with around £110,000 in GB Pound P2P investments (from a high of £205,000) and I also have
