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Alpha: Phil Oakley's shares round-up 12 July

Phil has reservations about how talk of rate cuts is driving the market, but fundamental quality remains a big part of his investing philosophy.

Why understanding operational gearing is key to successful investing

Understanding the relationship between a company's revenues and its costs can keep you away from risky companies and help you spot potential winners

Alpha: Phil Oakley's shares round-up 5 July

Phil's fantasy Sipp is still performing well and he's made an addition to the portfolio.

Smith & Nephew: Hunter or the hunted?

Smith & Nephew has been a serial underperformer as a business but looks to be getting back on track. The shares could still have further upside potential

Trainline shares might not yield cheap returns

The Trainline IPO looks like a classic private equity IPO where value is maximised for the selling shareholder at the expense of new investors

Alpha: Phil Oakley's weekly round-up 21 June

This week Phil highlights the perils of negative interest rates and why they aren't good for shares in the long run.

Investors should not sacrifice quality for cheapness

But you shouldn’t sacrifice valuation for quality either. Thankfully there are still some shares that offer growth at a reasonable price

Burning rubbish underpins Pennon’s dividend growth prospects

The group's growing energy business and outperforming water company looks to fit the bill for investors

Ten Entertainment Group – a good business at a cheap price

The group's shares look as though they have been a victim of forced selling at Woodford Investment Management. Nimble private investors could bag themselves a bargain

Alpha: Phil Oakley's shares round-up 7 June

Phil 's Fantasy Sipp is performing impressively against benchmarks and peers.