Episodes
In 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...
Published 06/13/24
In 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...
Published 06/06/24
In 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...
Published 05/30/24
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...
Published 05/23/24
Chris 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...
Published 05/15/24
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...
Published 05/08/24
Another 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...
Published 05/01/24
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...
Published 04/25/24
How 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...
Published 04/17/24
In 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...
Published 04/10/24
Chris'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...
Published 04/04/24
As 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...
Published 03/28/24
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...
Published 03/20/24
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. ...
Published 03/13/24
Chris 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...
Published 03/06/24
This 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...
Published 02/28/24
YouGov 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...
Published 02/22/24
This 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...
Published 02/15/24
Now 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...
Published 02/07/24
This 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...
Published 02/01/24
This 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...
Published 02/01/24
In 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...
Published 01/24/24
Long term investing in UK stocks is a very different and unique approach to making money from the stockmarket and generally requires a number of skills including patience. This week we define the difference between long term investing and other strategies to making money 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,...
Published 01/17/24
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...
Published 01/11/24
As 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...
Published 01/03/24