Bill Blain

Blain’s Morning Porridge – St Andrew’s Day, 30th November  2018 “No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable..”  For links to market headlines go to: It’s…

Blain’s Morning Porridge – 29th November  2018 “You can’t scare me, I’m Italian. But, I bet I can scare you..”  For links to market headlines go to: I’ve posted links to all the major stories this morning on the…

Blain’s Morning Porridge – 28th November  2018 “Now that we’re inside we can make a complete pig’s breakfast of the whole thing: set the Germans against the French, the French against the Italians, the Italians against the Dutch… The Foreign…

Blain’s Morning Porridge – 27th November  2018 “I give myself very good advice, but I very seldom follow it..”  For links to market headlines go to: www.morningporridge.com Sorry for no comment y’day, but it was a very busy one… As…

Blain’s Morning Porridge – 22nd November 2018 “For they are the knights of summer and winter is coming.”  For links to market headlines go to: www.morningporridge.com US Thanksgiving Day. May they enjoy. For the rest of us a quiet day…

Blain’s Porridge Extra – Is GE going to repay its debt?  “There is a difference in opinion between consensus estimates and equity/bond market who seem to be more sceptical. Consensus estimates are probably still too optimistic.” GE is a victim…

Blain’s Morning Porridge – 21st November 2018 “I’ve always admired Capital Mainwaring.” [I don’t!] I must stop reading newspapers. They are scary. Why worry about stocks and bonds when we’ve apparently got a pinwheel Nebula spinning at 12mm km/hour, named…

Blain’s Morning Porridge – 20th November 2018 “For every Netflix there is a Blockbuster. Every Facebook, a MySpace. Every iPod, a Walkman.” Gibraltar. It’s always Gibraltar. The Spanish want Gibraltar back. Tried a few times and its never worked terribly…