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Diary of a UK Stock Investor138 - A Cheap UK Stock at £1.65, But Will It Grow? - Halfords plc [LSE: HFD]In Episode 138 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:37) Your Messages (04:38) Stocks & Shares ISA Update (09:42) UK Stocks Update (VOD, GRG, MKS, DGE) (16:39) Halfords plc Analysis [LSE: HFD] (41:08) Halfords plc Price Analysis (47:29) Halfords plc Score (49:30) Show Leaderboard Update JOIN THE YOUTUBE CHANNEL:- https://www.youtube.com/@chrischillingworth 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...2025-05-2151 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor137 - Qinetiq Stock QQ - Buy Now or Wait?In Episode 137 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (03:04) UK Events Roundup (08:50) UK Stocks Latest News, BYIT, LIKE, ANG, MARS, TET, WIX (15:30) UK Market Update (19:00) Stocks & Shares ISA Update (24:40) Qinetiq plc Analysis [LSE: QQ.] (56:52) Investing Lump Sums vs Drip Feeding JOIN THE YOUTUBE CHANNEL:- https://www.youtube.com/@chrischillingworth 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...2025-05-151h 05Diary of a UK Stock Investor136 - Reckitt Benckiser plc & Reasons to Invest in a StockIn Episode 136 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:14) UK Market Roundup (09:05) How My Stocks & Shares ISA performed this week (21:59) Peter Lynch on The Importance of Company Financial Results (22:24) UK FTSE 100 Deep Dive: Reckitt Benckiser plc (47:00) Reasons to Invest in a Business JOIN THE DISCORD CHAT ROOM:- CLICK HERE TO JOIN US! 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 ref...2025-05-0859 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor135 - A company that injects people with diseasesIn Episode 135 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (02:30) UK Market Roundup (09:20) How My Stocks & Shares ISA performed this week (24:20) Munger on the First £100k (24:47) UK Small Cap Deep Dive: hVIVO plc (39:52) Zero Commission Broker Fees (48:15) Investing Magazine JOIN THE DISCORD CHAT ROOM:- CLICK HERE TO JOIN US! 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...2025-05-0154 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor134 - Why You Won't Make Money DaytradingIn Episode 134 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- This week, amongst other topics, Chris discusses how he ended up getting involved in financial analysis and what about it appeals to him. The shows ends up being a love letter to stock ownership and offers some unique insight into how he believes most investors should be viewing the companies they invest into. The episode covers topics on personal wealth growth as well as the pitfalls and experiences of daytrading stocks. JOIN THE DISCORD CHAT ROOM:- CLICK HERE TO JOIN T...2025-04-2459 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor133 - I asked GROK AI how to get rich during the downturnIn Episode 133 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- As I spend some quality time with my children this easter holiday I asked GROK AI what should long-term investors do to maximise their returns during a bear market. I found the response so interesting I decided to turn it into a podcast episode. Join me this week as both myself and GROK walk you through 50 years of historical data analysis and hear what advice it gives to long term investors. JOIN THE DISCORD CHAT ROOM:- CLICK HERE TO JOIN TH...2025-04-1720 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor132 - Trump says "don't sell" and I agree with himIn Episode 132 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- This week, I take the opportunity to explain why I believe that this market decline could well turn out to be the best opportunity for you and I to make great returns for the next decade. I also take the time to update on my portfolio for March 2025. JOIN THE DISCORD CHAT ROOM:- CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE CHAT! Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. Th...2025-04-1055 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor131 - A New Show Idea?In Episode 131 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:20) The End of the 24/25 Tax Year Is Here! (01:56) State of the UK & US Markets for March (03:30) A Trend I've Noticed About UK Stocks Recently (13:58) ITV plc 2024 Earnings Release (24:32) Essentra plc Analysis (35:53) Charlie Munger on Banning Crypto (38:50) Franchise Brands plc Review (53:43) *** A New Show Idea? *** Want to be notified of the new livestream? Sign up for email notifications here:- SIGN UP FOR LIVESTREAM EMAIL REMINDERS JOIN THE DISCORD CHAT ROOM:- CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE CHAT! S...2025-04-031h 01Diary of a UK Stock Investor130 - Wine, Gold Miners & Our First German StockIn Episode 130 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (06:33) Chapel Down Group plc (19:36) Ariana Resources plc (24:15) Fresnillo plc (31:30) Lynch on the correlation of Company Earnings (32:00) Our First German Stock (40:45) My FREE Personal Finance Spreadsheet JOIN THE DISCORD CHAT ROOM:- CLICK HERE TO JOIN US! 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...2025-03-2648 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor129 - New Chat Room & Making More MoneyIn Episode 129 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (02:20) Buying Slices of Other Peoples Businesses (07:00) Pricing Up Stocks and Shares (12:05) Understanding EPS (Earnings per Share) (21:00) Improving Your Personal Finances (43:20) New Chat Room Now Open! 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...2025-03-2056 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor128 - Debenhams, Admiral and Hargreaves Lansdown takeoverIn Episode 128 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (12:24) BooHoo rebranding to Debenhams (17:30) Admirals stellar earnings release (22:00) Persimmon sees 7% rise in house completions (26:14) Kiyosaki, Buffet and Rami Sethi on Stock Investing (27:43) Decisions on the Hargreaves Lansdown private takeover 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...2025-03-1339 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor127 - Portfolio Update, Greggs plc & Buying The Dip!In Episode 127 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (00:45) Buying The Dip (10:17) How My Stock Portfolio Lost £1,918.19 in in February 2025 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 r...2025-03-0654 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor126 - John Wood, Tullow Oil, Crocs and Big Changes!In Episode 126 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (05:28) UK Market Performance (10:17) John Wood Group [LSE: WG.] (20:50) Tullow Oil [LSE: TLW] (26:35) Crocs Inc [NYSE: CROX] (37:45) Damodaran on NVIDIA being over-valued (38:35) Reading Your Emails (46:20) Big Changes Are Here 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...2025-02-271h 01Diary of a UK Stock Investor125 - An Exercise for Improving Your Stock InvestmentsIn Episode 125 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:40) A Better Way to Think About Investing in Stocks (06:59) The Supporting Data (09:15) Investing in Tesco [LSE: TSCO] over 10 years (14:20) Dividend Re-Investment Automation Explained (16:12) Halma plc [LSE: HLMA] (18:16) National Grid plc [LSE: NG.] (21:36) Astrazeneca plc [LSE: AZN] (24:15) The Permanent Penalty of Not Getting Started Now (32:37) Games Workshop plc [LSE: GAW] 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...2025-02-2040 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor124 - Filtronic, SpaceX and Sirius XMIn Episode 124 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:40) My personal stock portfolio reaches £48,500 (06:15) A brief look at the FTSE All Share Index performance (08:27) Discussion on Stock Selection (13:00) UK AIM stock Filtronics [LSE: FTC] new contract with SpaceX (29:22) Buffet on originally buying 'cigar butt' stocks (30:06) A deeper look at Sirius XM [NYSE: SIRI] 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 a...2025-02-1347 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor123 - How My Stock Portfolio Lost £174 in January 2025In Episode 123 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (00:50) An Update on the Podcast Performance so far (19:32) My personal stock portfolio reaches £47,300 (47:20) Joining The Investment Club 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 d...2025-02-0652 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor122 - Long Term Investing, Star Bulk Carriers & DividendsIn Episode 122 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:07) State of the UK stockmarket (01:30) My personal stock portfolio reaches £46,800 (03:10) Importance of Having a Long Term View on Investing (04:32) The Impact of a Weak UK Economy (11:20) 2008 Banking Crisis Revisited (12:40) Perspective with Price Charts (25:27) Buffett on Long Term Investing (25:57) Analysis on Star Bulk Carriers (Greek Shipping Stock) (44:49) Dividends Explained (Your Letters) 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 f...2025-01-3050 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor121 - Trumps Government Impact on AI StocksIn Episode 121 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:52) State of the UK stockmarket (02:55) Update on my personal stock portfolio for January (09:45) Trump's Government Impact on AI Stocks (16:12) A Closer Look at Oracle (US) (29:25) Understanding Stock Splits (38:40) Larry Ellison on Oracles Work on AI (39:55) Letters from Listeners 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...2025-01-2359 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor120 - Mastercard Inc and Smashing Your Personal Finance Goals in 2025In Episode 120 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (03:40) A chat about the UK markets drop in early Jan 2025 (15:05) Building Our US Stock Watchlist (17:00) A detailed analysis of Mastercard Inc (US) (27:08) Looking into Nike Inc (US) (33:36) Buffet on Buying Falling Stocks (33:52) Smashing Your Personal Finance Goals in 2025 PERSONAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT DOWNLOAD HERE:- https://chrischillingworth.com 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 C...2025-01-1657 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor119 - JD Sports & My December '24 Portfolio ResultsIn Episode 119 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (03:41) A brief review of the UK markets in December 2024 (05:05) The Window of Opportunity (11:20) How My Stock Portfolio Gained £70 in December 2024 (27:08) Buffet on Finding a Business with a Moat (28:35) A deeper look at Construction business CRH plc (33:19) A 15yo's First Stockpick - JD Sports plc 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 a...2025-01-0952 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor118 - How I Plan to Invest in 2025Diary 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 d...2025-01-0139 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor117 - British Gas, An Exciting AIM Stock and Knowing When To SellIn Episode 117 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:25) An In-Depth Review of the UK and US markets (13:50) How My 50 Stock Watchlist has been performing (16:49) Why are Centria (British Gas) profits down 44% in 2024? (23:46) An exciting AIM stock to look at (31:55) Peter Lynch on Fast & Slow Growth Stocks (35:23) How I Know When to Sell A Stock 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 t...2024-12-1949 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor116 - Games Workshop, Moonpig and How to Make More MoneyIn Episode 116 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:25) Quick look at the UK Markets this month (02:26) How My 50 Stock Watchlist has been performing (03:55) Games Workshop Film & TV series with Amazon (19:03) Aviva takeover of Direct Line Insurance (21:43) Ashtead Group plc transfer to the US stockmarket (25:08) Moonpig and the future of Greetings Cards? (32:57) Jim Rohn on How to Make More Money (37:37) What I Personally Learned from Jim Rohn Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique...2024-12-1251 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor115 - How My Stock Portfolio Lost £411 in November 2024In Episode 115 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (00:56) Job Satisfaction & How I Got Here (20:37) My Stock Portfolio Reaches £44,442 (30:45) A Lesson for Investors from AJ Bell and Hargreaves Lansdown 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 T...2024-12-0541 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor114 - My One Trick to Reducing Stress in Investing Which Always WorksIn Episode 114 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:24) UK Markets review (02:18) Update on My Handpicked List of Stocks (11:55) Why I sold my shares in Reckitt Benckiser plc (21:46) Are Haleon plc a good investment now? (29:53) Buffet on Focusing on Value (30:50) Emails from Our Listeners (37:45) My #1 Trick to Reducing Stress in Investing Which ALWAYS Works 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...2024-11-2852 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor113 - Trustpilot, Trainline, Mitchells & Butler and Letters from ListenersIn Episode 113 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (02:07) UK Markets review (04:47) Maintaining a Long Term View (08:55) Update on My Handpicked List of Stocks (12:26) Looking at Trustpilots 40% share price growth (19:08) Brief analysis of Trainline.com (22:40) Vistry shares keep falling off a cliff, why? (26:43) How are Mitchells & Butlers doing in 2024? (30:46) Joel Greenblatt on Picking Stocks (31:33) Letters from some of our Listeners 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...2024-11-2150 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor112 - Overpriced vs Underpriced Stocks, Vodafone and YougovIn Episode 112 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:38) UK Markets review (03:12) Are UK Stocks Overvalued or Undervalued? (10:26) A brief look at how my handpicked stocks are doing so far in November (11:44) Analysis of cleaning product maker McBride plc (17:48) Vodafone's latest financial update (22:32) My thoughts on Yougov's 30% revenue spike (27:14) Warren Buffet & Charlie Mungers thoughts on investing in Gold (30:42) What Is All This Investing For? 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...2024-11-1449 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor111 - Edwin, Wizz Air & My October '24 Portfolio ResultsIn Episode 111 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:20) A quick look at the UK Markets over the last week (02:34) How my handpicked stocks are doing so far in November (03:44) A brief look at the impact of the US Election (08:01) Deeper look at Edwin Group plc (14:14) Are Wizz Air plc a great investment opportunity right now? (19:30) Wisdom from Buffet on what investors should focus on (21:40) How My Portfolio Performed in October 2024 Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth...2024-11-0749 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor110 - The Millionaire Next DoorIn Episode 110 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (00:51) The Impact on the Budget on the UK Markets (01:52) Email from a Listener (04:13) Understanding Your Investment (29:22) Morgan Housel on Warren Buffet's Core Principles (31:30) The Millionaire Next Door - Key Takeaways for Investors 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...2024-10-3156 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor109 - Crashes, Halfords, BooHoo & Investing in GoldIn Episode 109 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:30) A review of the wider markets over October so far (03:55) Being Ready for a Stockmarket Crash (23:52) A look at My Stocks & Shares ISA progress (25:29) Discussing Netflix +5m subscribers (29:40) Halfords weak results so far in 2024 (33:05) Disaster gets worse at Boohoo plc (43:41) Aswath Damodaran wisdom (44:49) Should You Be Investing in Gold at All Time Highs? 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...2024-10-2454 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor108 - The Fundamentals of Building Massive WealthIn Episode 108 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (02:00) A review of the wider markets over October so far (06:24) An update on my portfolio reaching £43,500 (14:10) A look at GlaxoSmithKlines court settlement (17:05) Rio Tinto's acquisition of Arcadium Lithum (US) (20:00) Applied Nutritions upcoming IPO (22:55) Bytes Technology Groups recent financial update (25:02) Hargreaves Lansdown shareholders vote (28:30) The Fundamentals of Building Massive Wealth Chris' Compounding Calculator v.1 Link - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1iDvr8sTKZISKho84I-2NSuTQdMUbgutokKkP1N_-2G4/edit?usp=sharing Diary of a UK Stock Investor Po...2024-10-1749 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor107 - Tesco, JD Sports and Investing in US StocksIn Episode 107 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (02:46) A review of the wider markets over October so far (07:30) A look at National Grids H1 financial update (12:00) My analysis on Tesco after strong H1 sales (15:35) A deeper look at homebuilder stock Vistry after a 35% price drop (17:42) JD Sports announced their UK sales are down (20:20) Billionaire Howard Marks thoughts on Predictions in the Markets (23:04) Update on Chris' personal investing portfolio for October so far (28:22) Why Is Chris not investing in US stocks right now? (40:49) An Update on The Investment Club Diary...2024-10-1046 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor106 - How My Stock Portfolio Lost £1,208.90 in September 2024In Episode 106 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (04:46) A review of the wider markets over September (10:45) A look at Greggs plc and their Q3 financials update (14:24) My analysis on Aston Martin Lagonda plc over the last 5 years (20:26) A deeper look at JD Wetherspoons financials amid expectations of profit growth (25:14) Wisdom from Sir John Templeton (32:20) How Chris's personal stock portfolio lost £1,208.90 over the last month 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 i...2024-10-0345 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor105 - Card Factory, Dr Martens & Predicting Stock PricesIn Episode 105 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- We discuss the recent financial update from Card Factory plc Are Dr Martens plc a bargain at 50p per share right now? Irn-Bru drinks maker AG Barr's latest financial results Words of Investing Wisdom from Phil Carret How Chris's personal stock portfolio is performing so far in September Why most investors lose money trying to predict stock price movements 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...2024-09-2646 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor104 - Fevertree, Kingfisher & Which AI Stocks Should You Consider?In Episode 104 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- A review of the wider markets over September so far A deeper looking into the financials of the makeup brand W7 Recent financial updates from B&Q owners Kingfisher plc Are video games producer Team17 plc on the way back up? Possible problems at star child Fevertree Drinks plc? How Chris's personal stock portfolio is down £1000 in September so far How many stocks should you have in your portfolio? Which stocks can you invest in to take advantage of the rise in AI? D...2024-09-1952 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor103 - Housebuilder Stocks, ASOS & PE RatiosIn Episode 103 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- A review of the wider markets over September so far A deeper looking into the financials of Housebuilder stocks Why ASOS might be in trouble despite leaping 20% this week Primark's performance along with various Supermarket brands How Chris's personal stock portfolio is down £1000 in September so far How much cash you should have in your portfolio in anticipation of a crash How important are P/E ratios in stock selection and how to use them Getting the best out of Junior ISA's for your k...2024-09-1252 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor102 - How My Portfolio Gained £666 in August 2024In Episode 102 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- A review of the wider markets over August How the watchlist of Chris's handpicked stocks performed over August A deeper looking into the financials of BT Group plc, Uniphar plc and STV Group plc How Chris's personal stock portfolio gained £666 over the month Chris discusses how to prepare yourself mentally for a stockmarket crash 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 p...2024-09-0545 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor101 - My 10 Years Handpicking UK StocksIn Episode 101 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- Chris reflects on a decade of analysis and handpicking UK stocks 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 p...2024-08-2945 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor100 - Steve Jobs & The Top Regrets of Dying PeopleIn Episode 100 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- Chris is in his last week of his holiday with his family. So whilst he isn't in the office to record Episode 100, this weeks milestone episode is dedicated to two of Chris' favourite talks. The first, the now famous speech by Steve Jobs prior to his passing, where he talks about death and living your life and finding your passions. The second is an interview with Bronnie Ware, a palliative nurse who recorded the regrets of hundreds of dying people who were in...2024-08-2217 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor99 - The Journey So FarIn Episode 99 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- Chris discusses the ups and downs of the last 12 years since he began his financial education and process of turning his life around. He discusses some of the mistakes he made along the way, and what he believes can be achieved by anyone starting out today who might manage to avoid those same mistakes 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...2024-08-1546 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor98 - Beginners Often Overlook This About Buying StocksIn Episode 98 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- Chris's Tips on Getting Started Investing in Stocks Why Stocks are a Great First Choice for Beginners An Aspect of Stocks Often Overlooked 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...2024-08-0847 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor97 - How My Stock Portfolio Gained £2287 in July 2024 Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast focuses on looking into the facts rather than opinions on stocks, and leans into Chris's experience of financial analysis therefore providing a unique insight into the underlying performances of the company 'behind' the stock. With new episodes every Thursday, and a monthly 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 o...2024-08-0136 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor96 - Do Not Buy US Stocks Until You Hear ThisIn Episode 96 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- We review the record financials from Mony Group plc We take a look at Compass Group and Netflix Chris shares his research and concerns on the current state of the US stockmarket The Buffet Index / Buffet Indicator We analyse a US penny stock making battery powered helicopters 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...2024-07-2550 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor95 - Burberry, Experian, B&M and Pricing StocksIn Episode 95 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- We discuss Experian's great financials What Is Happening to Burberry plc Are B&M Stores a good stock purchase today? We discuss how to increase your net worth Financial Analysis requests from listeners Why the Price of a stock is so important to successful 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...2024-07-1850 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor94 - Currys, Halfords & Should You Invest in Penny StocksIn Episode 94 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- We discuss the latest news on electrical appliance retailer Currys Halfords release higher sales but lower profits Sainsbury's close some of their Argos business We look at the latest homebuilder updates from Vistry We ask the question, should you invest in Penny Stocks? How Chris's stock portfolio is performing so far in July 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...2024-07-1151 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor93 - How My Stock Portfolio Lost £794 in June 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 4000 d...2024-07-0451 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor92 - Ocado, Tate & Lyle, DS Smith and Finding Dogturd StocksIn Episode 92 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- We discuss the latest news on cardboard company DS Smith Tate & Lyle's move away from being a sugar business Why Ocado shares have fallen 12% this week Is Yougov stock a buy at £4.20 per share? Where Chris finds his passion for financial analysis How Chris's stock portfolio is performing so far in June 2024 What happens if no-one can afford to buy houses anymore? Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast i...2024-06-2746 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor91 - Vodafone, Hargeaves Lansdown Takeover & Beginners Picking StocksIn Episode 91 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- We discuss the latest news on Vodafone Bellway homes takeover of Crest Fullers Pubs, Mind Gym, Ashtead Group, Halma and XP Power stock news The proposed takeover of investment brokers Hargreaves Lansdown We answer some of our listeners questions on investing in US Stocks How Chris's stock portfolio is performing so far in June 2024 Chris's best advice for Beginners Picking Individual Stocks for their portfolio Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris...2024-06-2051 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor90 - Shein IPO, Fevertree, First Group and Your Investment StoriesIn Episode 90 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- Raspberry Pi and Shein IPO's Fevertree Drinks, First Group & Bellway Homes news updates We visit how our listeners investment journeys are going so far in 2024 How Chris's stock portfolio is performing so far in June 2024 Is a Vanguard Index Fund right for you? 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...2024-06-1345 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor89 - How My Stock Portfolio Gained £1640.29 in May 2024In Episode 89 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- JD Sports, Royal Mail purchase and British American Tobacco news updates Chris explains his 'WHY' on his journey to £1,024,867 How Chris's stock portfolio gained £1640.29 in May 2024 Wisdom from Warren Buffet on Stockmarket Crashes 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...2024-06-0645 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor88 - National Grid & Speculative InvestingIn Episode 88 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- Pets at Home, Royal Mail, Tate & Lyle news My analysis of National Grid plc and their recent shares release W-8BEN forms explained What I focus on when picking from my watchlist A big dividend month on the personal portfolio 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...2024-05-3043 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor87 - Goodbye Superdry?With the news that Superdry and Cazoo are fighting insolvency, and with Topps Tiles and ShoeZone both this week reporting losses in 2023, Chris digs deeper into Superdry to identify where it all went wrong for the stock. 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...2024-05-2339 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor86 - Tracking Dividend IncomeChris discovers some hidden data regarding his dividends that he hadn't previously noticed, and is surprised to see the long-term yields he's received from some of his stock positions. 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...2024-05-1637 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor85 - Is Your Stock Picking System Flawed?Understanding the difference between negative variance and a flawed system is crucial to long term investing success. In this weeks episode, Chris delves into the subject and discusses the difference between suffering from natural variance, or if you need to make changes to your stock picking system. 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...2024-05-0928 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor84 - How My Stock Portfolio Lost £308.17 in Apr 2024Another look at Chris's own personal stock investment portfolio across the month of April 2024, looking at how the month went, what was purchased and how much was received in dividends on his quest to reach £1,024,867. 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, a...2024-05-0226 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor83 - Should You Invest in Penny Stocks?Is investing into penny stocks a good investment strategy? Or is there a better way? What should we be looking for in penny stocks and how can you tell whats good and what's bad? All covered in this week's podcast episode. 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...2024-04-2550 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor82 - The Art of Pricing StocksHow do investors reliably identify whether a stock is overpriced or a bargain? And what factors need to be considered when deciding? This week, Chris ventures into the mystical arts of pricing analysis and shares some key ideas on how to get a better grasp on this crucial process of long-term stock 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...2024-04-1750 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor81 - Avoiding Losing StocksIn this episode, Chris discusses the warnings signs that you can see in financials that suggest things may not be all that rosy within a company, and how navigating yourself away from investing in losing stocks can ultimately decide whether you succeed as an investor or not. 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...2024-04-1132 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor80 - How My stock Portfolio Gained £1169.91 in Mar 2024Chris's portfolio climbs an unexpected +3.4% in a month that seemed quite flat in the wider markets. Chris also discusses the growth of his portfolio and his quest to reach £1,024,867. 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 q...2024-04-0439 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor79 - Why Profits Are Down in 2024As UK companies begin to start releasing their profits for the previous financial year, Chris discusses the why we are seeing a trend in profits going down. 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...2024-03-2836 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor78 - Should You Use Chart Patterns?This week Chris responds to a listeners questions around using chart patterns and explains his thoughts around whether they add value to long term investing or not, plus the stockmarket board game begins playtesting. 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...2024-03-2136 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor77 - What If My Broker Goes Bust?Brokers going bust is a rare event, but even still, it represents a concern for many everyday retail investors. So what are the chances of this actually happening? Has it ever happened before? If so, how often? And what can we as investors do to mitigate the risks of this? The answer is, quite a bit actually. So in this week's episode Chris answers all these questions, provides solutions, and also goes through the financial statements of Trading 212 and Freetrade to explain some points. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term...2024-03-1454 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor76 - How My Stock Portfolio Gained £680.12 in Feb 24Chris 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 in...2024-03-0751 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor75 - 12 Golden Rules to InvestingThis 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 an...2024-02-2838 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor74 - Why You're Scared to Invest in StocksYouGov 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...2024-02-2255 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor73 - Payrises & Dying of Man FluThis 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...2024-02-1523 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor72 - Maintaining a Door PolicyNow 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...2024-02-0754 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor71 - How My Stock Portfolio Lost £821.94 in Jan 2024This 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...2024-02-0145 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor70 - Investing In YouThis 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...2024-02-0133 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor69 - Bad Investments & Pricing StocksIn 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...2024-01-2542 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor67 - What Happened to NFTs?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...2024-01-1139 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor66 - How My Stock Portfolio Gained £2569.46 in Dec 2023As we ring in the new year of 2024, it's time to reflect on how December went for Chris' personal portfolio, along with a wider review of the previous year as a whole. Tune in this week as he discusses how his stock portfolio not only returned £2569 in December, but also achieved a whopping 33% ROI for the year of 2023. 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. Th...2024-01-0351 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor65 - Merry Xmas From The ChillisA quick episode this week from a chaotic Chillingworth household just to wish everyone a happy holiday period and to wish everyone well with their stock investments for the new year ahead. 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...2023-12-2709 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor64 - The Cleaner Who Made £3m on a £21k SalaryFinancial education is the key between someone making £50k a year and getting nowhere, and a cleaner who makes £21k a year and ends up with £2.4 million in stocks and £5k a month in dividends alone. Showing that it's not the salary that matters, but what you do with it that counts. Tune into this weeks show to find out what you need to do to replicate this. 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 educ...2023-12-2038 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor63 - Letters from the ListenersWe've had a ton of letters from listeners over the last few weeks. So in this weeks episode we address many of them and cover a lot of different ground around long term stock investing, spreadbetting, Stocks & Shares ISA's and much much more. 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...2023-12-1345 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor62 - How My Stock Portfolio Gained £3632.11 in Nov 23This week we go through how my stock portfolio performed in November 2023 and delivered one of my best monthly returns yet. 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. 2023-12-0842 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor62 - How My Stock Portfolio Gained £3632 in Nov 23Another stock portfolio update episode, and this week it's a good one. Loads of nuggets of investing wisdom being shared and we discuss new records being broken on the journey to a million investing only in UK stocks. Join us this week and help me to celebrate reaching some new milestones. 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 f...2023-12-0742 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor61 - Goodbye Charlie MungerOn Tuesday November 28th, the news spread that Charles T Munger had passed away. He was 99, with a stock portfolio worth $2.7 billion. Best friend of Warren Buffet, the two had been inseperable since their 20's. In today's episode we talk the investing wisdom this man shared following 50 years of long term stock investing. We also talk about a new kids investing membership project that has the potential to make a big difference to many children's financial futures around the world. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors. With new e...2023-11-3046 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor60 - Why Are You Investing?In this weeks episode I talk about why I do what I do, why i'm investing in UK stocks and what the grand plan is. I also invite listeners to share their own stories an experiences of investing 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...2023-11-2334 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor59 - How to Know If Your Efforts Are Adding ValueIs everything you are doing adding value? When looking at their all time profit/loss records, most day traders find that they've actually spent the last 5 years losing money chasing the big dream. Long term investors tend to have more positive numbers, but are you beating the market? How can you measure that you've made the right decisions with your stock investment portfolio? This week Chris explores this topic whilst also discussing a number of investment opportunities he's recently been presented with in the last week. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for...2023-11-1645 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor58 - Rolls Royce TUI and PalantirIn this weeks episode I answer a members request to give my opinion on three stocks from his portfolio. Rolls Royce plc [LSE: RR.], Tui AG [LSE: TUI] and Palantir [NYSE: PLTR]. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show 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 C...2023-11-0947 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor57 - How My Stock Portfolio Lost £1855 in Oct 23A double-header this week with this being the second of two episodes going out for the first time ever. In Episode 57 we take a look at my invesment portfolio diary and take a look at how the month of October went amid a falling stock market and a weak economy. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor...2023-11-0224 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor56 - Reflections of a UK Stock InvestorIt's been a year since I started this podcast and since then i've showed up every single week doing these episodes. In this weeks episode I reflect on the journey so far and how I think things have been going with my modestly small investment portfolio as I look to grow it into something that wil change the lives of myself and my children. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even...2023-11-0231 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor55 - This Is The 5th Time It's HappenedSince 2014, the value of my collective handpicked stocks known as my 'Watchlist' has fallen more than 5% on 4 occasions. This month, it's looking likely that it's going to happen a 5th time. In this weeks episode I discuss those previous occasions and the similarities to this time around, as well as discussing the right way to 'think' about such events that lead to wealth generation for everyday investors. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset...2023-10-2637 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor54 - USA Analysis and the China CorruptionUSA Analysis, Microsofts takeover of Activision, the weaker market prices, corruption in China and the effects of population decline around the world and on long term investing are just some of the things we are talking about in this weeks Episode 54. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for some 9 years whose stockpicks have achieved a 16.8% annual a...2023-10-1946 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor53 - Avoid This Huge Investing MistakeMost retail investors are making a huge mistake when building their portfolio which will almost certainly lead to them losing money over the long term and wasting years chasing the wrong investments. These are necessary losses, because they can be avoided. In this weeks show we discuss these mistakes and the solution to avoiding making them yourself. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show is...2023-10-1240 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor52 - How My Stock Portfolio Lost £447 in Sept 2023The portfolio fell last month. This week we take a deeper look into how things are going with the journey from £4k to £1,024,867 and discuss a few aspects of my approach to long term investing. We also saw a +30% rise in the number of unique downloads. So thank you everyone who's tuned in over the last month. I genuinely appreciate all your support. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even st...2023-10-0546 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor51 - This One Rule Will Dramatically Increase Your Investing SuccessThere's one thing most investors do that damages their chances of success, even in long term investing. Eradicating it from your investing can make such a profound difference to your results that it simply can't be ignored. This week we discuss precisely what this is and what to do instead of it. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show is curated by Chris Chillingworth...2023-09-2839 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor50 - The Stock That Went from £98 to £11 in 2 YearsWe've reached the BIG EP50! Thanks for all your support everyone. This week we talk about a stock that in the last few years has plummetted from £98 to £11 and cost a lot of beginner investors a lot of money. But it shouldn't have needed to, had they known what to look for. The evidence was all there that this stock was going down! We're also opening the membership up for 3-4 new faces. So check out this week's show and if you want to email Chris you can do so at chris@chrischillingworth.com Diary of a...2023-09-2133 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor49 - What Went Wrong at WilkoDiscount retailer Wilko announced this week that they filed for administration. But what went wrong? What caused their demise? How long did they know things were bad? And just how bad is it? In this weeks episode Chris takes a deeper look into the financial statements to determine precisely what happened and why. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show is curated by Chris C...2023-09-1445 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor48 - How My Stock Portfolio Gained £79 in August 2023Another profitable month for the portfolio.....just. But it would have been a losing month had it not been for one of my favourite stocks leaping ahead by 20% in value. This week we take a look at how the portfolio is going and also discuss the importance of patience. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor...2023-09-0732 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor47 - Did He Predict A Stockmarket Crash in 2023?The media is reporting that Michael Burry, star of 'The Big Short' is predicting another big stockmarket crash in 2023. So much so, he's put $1.6bn shorting the market. But has he? This week I delve deeper into what he's actually said, and it turns out, it's wholly inaccurate. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for...2023-08-3133 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor46 - My Car Crash & Investing in AssetsMost of us spend our income investing into liabilities. The wealthy, however, invest into income producing assets. Boosting their income and giving them more to invest with again the next month. This week we discuss the importance of investing in assets over liabilities. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for some 9 years whose stockpicks have...2023-08-2434 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor45 - Polymetal & Mothercare plc DiscussionContinuing on from last weeks episode, we continue to talk about the importance of analysis for identifying bad stocks and the damage these stocks can do to your portfolio if you invest into them without awareness. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show 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...2023-08-1726 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor44 - How Debenhams & Cineworld plc went to zeroIn 2021, the last Debenhams store closed it's doors forever. Investors lost everything as the shares had gone to zero. But how did this happen and what were the warning signs? In this weeks episode we expore the darker side of investing and discuss the importance of analysis. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for some 9...2023-08-1038 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor43 - How My Stock Portfolio Gained £1995 in July 2023In this week's show we are discussing the performance of my personal portfolio for the month of July 2023 as well as talking about the attraction of watching share prices going up and down on your brokers platform, and what to consider focusing your efforts on instead. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for some 9 years...2023-08-0331 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor42 - Dele Alli & Next plcWhat links the emotional interview between Dele Alli and Gary Neville, with the future of long-term investment target Next plc? Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Every Thursday we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show 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 his website https...2023-07-2739 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor41 - Knowing When To Sell Your StocksIt's all good knowing when to buy certain stocks. But many people often ask me when is the right time to sell them? In this week's show we discuss the criteria I consider when judging whether or not to sell as stock. And it's probably not what most people would think. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Every Thursday we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for...2023-07-2022 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor40 - How My Stock Portfolio Lost £1014 in June 2023In this week's show we are discussing the performance of my personal portfolio for the month of June 2023. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Going Live every Thursday, we focus on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show 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 his website h...2023-07-1330 minDiary of a UK Stock Investor39 - Is The 2022 Bear Market Over?Every Thursday we discuss certain aspects of long-term investing in UK stocks. This week we are discussing the 2022 bear market and the overall fall of prices in UK stocks being experienced by investors since Sept 2021, and more importantly, how investors should possibly be dealing with it. Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday retail investors. Focusing on successful investing in UK stocks discussing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for some 9 years whose stockpicks have achieved a 16.8% annual...2023-07-0632 min