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I really don't think it is as complex as some make out 😄 As in many things the risk you take is usually matched by the potential gains you can make. At the moment the 'gains' you make by putting your savings in a savings account is actually negative. As in the interest rate won't even keep pace...

Day trading. i.e. buying stocks that you think are about to go up whilst they're cheap and then selling them immediately afterwards (for those who don't know) can indeed be like gambling. But buying stocks in a company which you think will increase in value overtime (which is many of them...

Well a house itself is an investment. Probably the most secure type there is. The kicker for my latest forays was my bank which had the 'best' interest rate I could find lowering it again, this time below inflation levels. So you're literally losing money (not too much but still) by leaving it...

Thought I'd start a thread to talk about this. All the usual disclaimers if needed about this not being a financial advice thread yada yada yada. But it's certainly something that's never much if ever discussed on this forum or the old pre-woke SB for that matter. But investments and stocks and...