Shifting Shares Blog
The home of recent articles on trading and investing
How To Value Stocks & Businesses
This guide will show you how to use Earnings Per Share, Price to Earnings ratio, Forward PE, Enterprise Value, Dividend Yield, in order to improve your investing.
How To Analyse The Cash Flow Statement
Revenue is vanity, profit is sanity, cash is reality. Understanding how cash moves through the business tells the truth and allows you to spot frauds who use several tricks mentioned in this guide.
Understanding Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPS)
This walkthrough features key features of SIPPs as well as the pros and cons. Many common questions are answered here.
How To Read The Income Statement
The income statement is the company’s financial performance. This guide takes you through the income statement from top to bottom and will leave you able to spot high-performing stocks.
What Is The Time Value Of Money?
The time value of money is used to move capital through various accounting periods and define its true present value. Learn how to use time value of money, NPV, and IRR.
How To Avoid Financial Scams
The attraction of trading brings many scams. Here is an extensive guide of what to look for and protect yourself.
How To Build An Investment Portfolio
This tutorial covers many risks in investing, portfolio management, and includes a six step checklist for investing to help you pick quality shares.
How To Understand A Balance Sheet
The balance sheet is a snapshot of the company’s financial health at a point in time. Use this guide to learn how to read a balance sheet confidently and avoid poorly companies.
Buying Passive Stock Market Index Tracker Funds
If you want to invest in the stock market but don’t want the risk or time involved for individual stocks, then passive stock market index trackers may be perfect for you. This guide will show you the options.
SharePad Review & Offer (2020): How To Improve Your Returns
My SharePad review will show you how to use the platform to improve your returns, use Level 2, and save time with all of the data you need in one place.
Mindset and the Decision to Win
The only difference between a winning trader and a losing trader is their thoughts.
Funding Your Trading Account
Trading is a long term process, not a way to quick riches. Fund your account properly.