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Just a short note to say that there won't be a show for a little while because Allan is snowed under by all the stuff he has to do.
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10 Apr 2026
The power of investing systems
Episode notes
In this shorter week for the markets Allan shares a useful webinar, a couple of articles, and a podcast that has helped him keep up.
Allan's thought for the week
Allan shares his thoughts on the concept of income generating assets.
Resource of the week
This week's resource is a fascinating webinar from Stockopedia. It is an interview with a subscriber who has achieved impressive results by investing according to a quantitative system that he has developed which doesn't involve researching company fundamentals at all.
You can find it here (https://www.stockopedia.com/academy/events/building-a-winning-process-lessons-from-phil-hoffers-656-returns/).
Article of the week
This week's articles are a piece on Boots UK from the Financial Times, which you can find here (https://www.ft.com/content/43374c8a-5391-4d62-a5f3-16ce3f04e7eb?syn-25a6b1a6=1), and a piece from City AM on the subject of the recent review into risk warnings.
'Dragged out of the dark ages': Investment industry welcomes risk warnings review (https://www.cityam.com/dragged-out-of-the-dark-ages-investment-industry-welcomes-risk-warnings-review/)
Podcast of the week
This week's podcast recommendation is an episode of the AJ Bell Money And Markets show entitled
'Markets rally after Iran ceasefire – What it means for your money'.
You can find it on Apple Podcasts here or search for it on your podcast player of choice.
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3 Apr 2026
The wealth ladder
Episode notes
As well as sharing his favourite article and podcast of the week, in this episode Allan reviews a book called 'The Wealth Ladder' and pontificates on the subject of Unilever.
Allan's thought for the week
Being a Unilever shareholder was supposed to be boring. Allan considers why recently it has turned out to be anything but.
Book of the week
This week's book takes an interesting look on wealth - how to get it, how to categorise it, and what it really means.
It's called
'The wealth ladder: proven strategies for every step of your financial life'
by Nick Maggiulli
And is available from all good book shops, and some bad ones as well.
Article of the week
This week's article comes from the ThisIsMoney website and shares the details of a new weekly investing competition from IG that offers real prizes.
You can find the article here (https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/diyinvesting/article-15640377/can-you-beat-wall-street-ig-game-tests-investing-knowledge.html) or go directly to the game's sign-up page here (https://bts.ig.com/uk/beat-the-street/home).
Podcast of the week
This week's podcast is episode 79 of Nottingham Business School's Business Leaders podcast and is called
'Anthony Hemmerdinger -- The dangers of living on past glories'
You can find it on Apple Podcasts here (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/anthony-hemmerdinger-the-dangers-of-living-on-past-glories/id1547641934?i=1000758609931) or search for it on your podcast player of choice.
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