passive trackers Archives - Philip J Milton & Company Plc https://www.miltonpj.net/tag/passive-trackers/ North Devon's Leading Wealth Managers Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:55:24 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://www.miltonpj.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/PJMCO-Site-Image-4-100x100.png passive trackers Archives - Philip J Milton & Company Plc https://www.miltonpj.net/tag/passive-trackers/ 32 32 Economic growth and a little calm https://www.miltonpj.net/2026/08/26/economic-growth-and-some-calm/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:55:22 +0000 https://www.miltonpj.net/?p=12383 Have been listening to this strange noise outside today – the pattering of much-needed rain. I appreciate if you are on holiday here it’s not so good but the ground needs it desperately so please forgive us! Pleasing to see the latest Quarter’s economic growth rate at 0.4%. It is still lower than it should […]

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]]> FTSE flies but what’s inside? https://www.miltonpj.net/2026/08/03/share-price-high-for-ftse100/ Mon, 03 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.miltonpj.net/?p=12371 Welcome to a new all-time high for the FTSE100. Remember, it’s just a number and it’s the contents which are important and what are powering the underlying indices. Banks have been very strong (Lloyds’ results yesterday saw the shares at their highest since 2009) and now Rolls Royce is a major component too. Oils are […]

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]]> Wobbles at the top? https://www.miltonpj.net/2026/05/14/labour-facing-change-at-the-top-amid-wobbles/ Thu, 14 May 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.miltonpj.net/?p=12302 Well, potentially all change at the top. I remembered this quotation from a more contrite and accommodating man during the now old 2020 Labour leadership election. “When they [CPS staff] made mistakes, I carried the can. I never turn on my staff and you should never turn on your staff. I will carry the can […]

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]]> Chancellor tears but not for us https://www.miltonpj.net/2025/07/11/chancellor-tears-but-not-for-us/ Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:53:37 +0000 https://www.miltonpj.net/?p=11899 So, very unconvincingly the Prime Minister supporting the Chancellor’s dire financial announcements brought the wrong sort of tears to her eyes, promptly seeing the cost of long-term UK Government debt rise by a whopping 5% and Sterling losing a cent instantly. Fortunately that was short-lived but we’re still paying far more than at the worst […]

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