And it's time for the monthly update on the portfolio performance!
As we moved through July, we saw the stock market really going up and down; navigating ongoing geopolitical headlines, oil market swings, and shifting central bank expectations. Despite market volatility, the overall portfolio increased... Visa mer Översätt
Opened a small position in $BYG.L (Big Yellow Group PLC) which is currently trading around 892.00p, this sits near the lower end of its 52-week range (800.50p – 1,208.00p), reflecting a broader valuation squeeze in UK real estate.
For long-term growth investing, and a very reasonable dividend of 5.2%... Visa mer Översätt
Building a Financial Fortress in a Rollercoaster Market...
The market lately has been a true test of discipline. We’ve seen the stock market really going up and down; sometimes huge swings in a single day.
It can be highly tempting to constantly check the red and green days, but this is exactly why... Visa mer Översätt
With world events, it has been a very challenging year but dividends are where it's at and Monster May Delivers Again! The portfolio has regained what it lost in March 2026 and made some nice positive progress which I hope will be sustained for the rest of the year!
May continues to be one of the... Visa mer Översätt
April Dividends and Diversification!
The market lately (certainly over the last 3 months) has been a true test of discipline. With the ongoing conflict in Iran causing massive swings in energy and commodity prices, we’ve seen the stock market really going up and down—sometimes in the same hour.
It... Visa mer Översätt
The dividends for April 2026 (up to April 18th) show an increase compared to the full month of April 2025! The dividends paid for April (if you have followed or at least a year) shows a +22% improvement on April 2025.
This suggests the April 2026 monthly total will likely be even higher once the remaining... Visa mer Översätt
💸 Dividend Update — Staying Focused Through Volatility
March 2026 has been a tough month! The portfolio shrinking in value by -7.84%; largely been driven by global market volatility, with ongoing tensions between the US and Iran shaking markets, pushing oil prices higher and creating uncertainty across... Visa mer Översätt
February 2026 Dividend Summary — Momentum Building (after a volatile start to 2026!)
February is typically a stronger dividend month than January, and once again the portfolio delivered a healthy mix of income from telecoms, utilities, REITs, ETFs, and global blue chips.
Here’s what paid out in February:
🔹$T.US... Visa mer Översätt
January 2026 Dividend Summary — A Strong Start to the Year?
January is traditionally one of the quietest months for dividends, with far fewer companies paying out compared to spring and summer. Even so, the portfolio still delivered a solid stream of income thanks to diversification and monthly payers... Visa mer Översätt
December 2025 Dividend Summary — A Strong Finish with a return of 18.02% over the year! All this in spite of 4 months that were negative (February: -3.94%, March -1.22%, October -2.05%, November - 4.08%).
This shows the portfolio is well hedged against political and economic uncertainty and positioned... Visa mer Översätt
3
0
0
Gör som miljontals handlare
Hitta en handlare du gillar och klicka på Kopiera. När de handlar, handlar du.
We use our own and third-party cookies on our websites to enhance your experience, analyze traffic, and for security and marketing. For more info, see our Cookie Policy or go to Manage Settings.
Privacy Preference Center
When you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. This information might be about you, your preferences or your device and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to. The information does not usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalized web experience. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. Click on the different category headings to find out more and change our default settings. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.
More information
Manage Consent Preferences
Strictly Necessary Cookies
Always Active
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.
Targeting Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
Cookie List
label
ConsentLeg.Interest
label
label
label
Fri Aug 07 2026 10:20:52 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)