Weekly outlook archive
You can access an archive of previous articles by Tom Stevenson below:
February 2010
Back to the future (24th February 2010)
How do you behave in the face of fear? (18th February 2010)
Where are we in the equity cycle (10th February 2010)
Emerging markets: how much is enough? (3rd February 2010)
January 2010
Emerging markets: how much is enough? (3rd February 2010)
UK recession comes to an end (27th January 2010)
The British disease: inflation spikes higher (20th January 2010)
Chinese tightening spooks markets (13th January 2010)
Lies, damned lies and year-on-year comparisons (6th January 2010)
December 2009
Here’s hoping for less excitement in 2010 (23rd December 2009)
2009: what a year that was! (17th December 2009)
The pre-Election, pre-Budget Report (9th December 2009)
Dubai, debt and emerging markets (2nd December 2009)
November 2009
Paying dividends pays dividends (25th November 2009)
Keeping it simple (18th November 2009)
Why boring is best (11th November 2009)
Six lessons to learn from Warren Buffett’s latest deal (4th November 2009)
October 2009
It’s not over yet…or is it? (28th October 2009)
2009: the year when size mattered (21st October 2009)
Equities or corporate bonds? (14th October 2009)
Should I stay or should I go? (7th October 2009)
FTSE 100 enjoys best ever quarter (1st October 2009)
September 2009
Investing with a margin of safety (23rd September 2009)
Where next for corporate bonds? (16th September 2009)
Phew! What a six months that was… (9th September 2009)
Getting sentimental (2nd September 2009)
August 2009
The end of recession (26th August 2009)
Why the recent rally has been 'low-quality' (19th August 2009)
The job queue lengthens (12th August 2009)
The bulls are back in town (5th August 2009)
July 2009
Worrying about inflation (29th July 2009)
June 2009
The uncomfortable truth about passive investing (24th June 2009)
Look east to Japan (17th June 2009)
A call to come out of mourning (10th June 2009)
A lesson from the Continent (3rd June 2009)
May 2009
What happens when cash is king? (27th May 2009)
Six reasons why dividends matter (20th May 2009)
Why it pays to invest against the tide (13th May 2009)
How far can this rally go? (6th May 2009)
April 2009
Investors on edge as swine flu spreads (29th April 2009)
Do-little Budget a relief for savers and investors (22nd April 2009)
Bulls and bears battle for supremacy (22nd April 2009)
Feast and famine – do good years always follow bad? (15th April 2009)
Spreading risk is more instinctive than you might think (8th April 2009)
Just remind me again why I shouldn't miss that ISA deadline (1st April 2009)
March 2009
Is this the Real McCoy? (25th March 2009)
Spring is in the air (18th March 2009)
When to be fearful, when to be greedy (11th March 2009)
When is the bad news all in the price? (4th March 2009)
February 2009
Sticking with stocks (25th February 2009)
Use, don’t lose your ISA allowance (18th February 2009)
Fighting back after the lost decade (11th February 2009)
So which way are prices heading? (4th February 2009)
January 2009
No free lunches (28th January 2009)
Obama steps into Roosevelt’s shoes (21st January 2009)
Crisis? What crisis? (14th January 2009)
As January goes so goes the year (7th January 2009)
December 2008
Preparing for the upturn (31st December 2008)
And where were you in 2008? (24th December 2008)
Retail cash piling up on the sidelines (17th December 2008)
Laying the foundations of strong property returns (10th December 2008)
Corporate bonds hit once-in-a-generation prices (4th December 2008)
November 2008
What the pre-budget report really means (26th November 2008)
Is deflation the new inflation? (19th November 2008)
Learning to love the "lost decade" (12th November 2008)
Presidential race takes investors’ eyes off the ball (5th November, 2008)
October 2008
Early-cycle winners from interest rate cuts (29th October, 2008)
Bonds in spotlight as markets wave goodbye to stagflation
(22nd October 2008)
Markets bounce in "rubber band snapback" (14th October, 2008)
Lessons from far away places (8th October, 2008)
Financial crisis crosses the Atlantic (6th October, 2008)
September 2008
When to act and when to sit on your hands (30th September, 2008)
Spotting the market turn - how dividends can help you catch the low
(25th September, 2008)
Charting a steady course - how to navigate through the storm (16th September,
2008)
Mauling the bear - the lesson from Russia's collapse (11th September, 2008)
Not banking on commodities (4th September, 2008)
August 2008
Fighting the urge to follow the herd (28 August 2008)
The power of now, why there’s no time like the present (22nd August, 2008)
Has the dollar finally turned? (14th August, 2008)
In 's column, Tom Stevenson asks what the recent oil price slide means for
equities (7th August, 2008)
July 2008
The price of everything, the value of nothing - why you should ignore market
noise (31st July, 2008)
Bear necessities – how to spot the bottom of the market (24th July, 2008)
Fighting the fear - why investors need to overcome their emotions (17th July,
2008)
Middle class spread - how the global income shift affects your investments (10th
July, 2008)
Back to the future - echoes from the last oil shock (3rd July, 2008)
June 2008
Go East young man - why the future is in Asia (26th June, 2008)
Why inflation matters - and what you should do about it (19th June, 2008)
Looking through the storm (13th June, 2008)






