60 - Why Are You Investing?

Chris provides an update on how his UK stock portfolio performed across February 2024 and discusses his 20 year exit strategy. 

Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing, as well as sharing detailed updates on how his own portfolio is growing. With new episodes every Thursday, and a detailed update on his quest to reach £1,024,867 in portfolio value by 2043, episodes often discuss investing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 4000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for over a decade whose stockpicks have achieved a 15.9% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Jan 2024.

Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com

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This week Chris discusses a website, claiming to cover Warren Buffet's 12 Rules to Investing. 

Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing, as well as sharing detailed updates on how his own portfolio is growing. With new episodes every Thursday, and a detailed update on his quest to reach £1,024,867 in portfolio value by 2043, episodes often discuss investing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 4000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for over a decade whose stockpicks have achieved a 15.9% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Jan 2024.

Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com

Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com 

YouGov report that 64% of the UK's population do not invest as they do not understand the markets. This week Chris discusses why so few people choose to invest and what they can do to feel more confident about starting.

Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing, as well as sharing detailed updates on how his own portfolio is growing. With new episodes every Thursday, and a detailed update on his quest to reach £1,024,867 in portfolio value by 2043, episodes often discuss investing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 4000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for over a decade whose stockpicks have achieved a 15.9% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Jan 2024.

Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com

Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com 

This week, Chris combats the dreaded man flu in order to deliver an episode on time, whilst parenting 4 kids and trying to dodge the scaffolding happening outside the office window. He also briefly finds the time to talk about the perils of hoping the next payrise will solve your family money issues.

Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing, as well as sharing detailed updates on how his own portfolio is growing. With new episodes every Thursday, and a detailed update on his quest to reach £1,024,867 in portfolio value by 2043, episodes often discuss investing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 4000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for over a decade whose stockpicks have achieved a 15.9% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Jan 2024.

Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com

Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com 

Now at over 4000 downloads, Chris discusses his door policy and why he won't let certain people into the membership, the analysis work he's been doing this week on UK stocks and reads some letters received fromsome keen listeners of the podcast.

Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing, as well as sharing detailed updates on how his own portfolio is growing. With new episodes every Thursday, and a detailed update on his quest to reach £1,024,867 in portfolio value by 2043, episodes often discuss investing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 4000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for over a decade whose stockpicks have achieved a 15.9% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Jan 2024.

Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com

Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com 

This week Chris discusses his new project for an stockmarket style board game, goes through some of his recent US stock analysis results, talks about the recent reverse stock split with Mondi plc and provides an update on his personal portfolio performance results for January 2024.

Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing, as well as sharing detailed updates on how his own portfolio is growing. With new episodes every Thursday, and a detailed update on his quest to reach £1,024,867 in portfolio value by 2043, episodes often discuss investing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 3000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for over a decade whose stockpicks have achieved a 15.9% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Jan 2024.

Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com

Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com 

This week Chris goes into a little more depth into why he is investing and discusses a recent revelation about his life decisions that has changed the way he is now doing things.

Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing, as well as sharing detailed updates on how his own portfolio is growing. With new episodes every Thursday, and a detailed update on his quest to reach £1,024,867 in portfolio value by 2043, episodes often discuss investing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 3000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for over a decade whose stockpicks have achieved a 15.9% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Jan 2024.

Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com

Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com 

In today's episode Chris goes through his backlog of emails from listeners and members, discussing subjects such as making bad investments, choosing a reputable broker, understanding what a stocks & shares ISA is, how to price up stocks for the future and many other topics surrounding long term investing in UK stocks.

Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors. With new episodes every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 3000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for some 9 years whose stockpicks have achieved a 16.8% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Jan 2023.

Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com

Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com 

Long term investing in UK stocks is a very different and unique approach to making money from the stockmarket and generally requires a number of skills including patience. This week we define the difference between long term investing and other strategies to making money in stocks.

Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors. With new episodes every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 3000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for some 9 years whose stockpicks have achieved a 16.8% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Jan 2023.

Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com

Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com 

Throughout history the world has witnessed a number of financial related bubbles. Dating back to the tulip bulb mania in 1634, all the way to the 1929 crash, The dotcom bubble, Gamestop and even Bitcoin. But what has happened to these NFT's that everyone was raving about just a couple of years ago? Are were they subject to a bubble?

Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors. With new episodes every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 3000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for some 9 years whose stockpicks have achieved a 16.8% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Jan 2023.

Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com

Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com