Private investors, both novices and the more experienced are well capable of making superior profits on the stock market 

We will show you how to keep it simple, safer and very interesting 

• applying a conventional, classic, low risk & proven investment strategy

• that is easy to understand - no jargon, trading tactics, formula, complex charts                    

• the key is focus: on only the relevant knowledge to harness the strategy

• to make you an adroit private investor rather than a ‘Jack of all trades’

Everything you need is included

• all materials and notes
• a course certificate to take away
• all refreshments and lunch
• plus, a comforting 12 months support package

We devote the entire time to investment coaching

• empowering you with quality, proven investment techniques & strategies
• with ample time provided for your questions to a proper fund manager
• and no sales pitches or pressures to buy DVDs, books or further tuition     

We offer investing expertise in a day – for you to enjoy for a lifetime

• implement your new investment skill immediately & confidently

• reap the benefits of being a totally self-sufficient private investor

• avoid expensive mistakes and steep, time-consuming learning curves                

The cost for this One –Day stock market investment course is only £375, highly competitive and transparent compared to other providers, and relative to the annual limits for ISAs, SIPPs & potential tax savings

If you would like more information, please call us on 01932 227160 or e-mail us today on: masterclass@smiletechniques.co.uk

Below are some of the topics that we cover in the SMI£E Masterclass:

Professional-Style Portfolios designed for private investors

• are structured with a strong rationale, and are empirically based
• select shares that meet certain criteria – we show you how to screen down to them
• utilize a disciplined, tried & tested construction process for replication in future years 
• deliver superior returns with minimal risk

Refined Buy & Sell Decisions

• are based on clarified entry & exit points so you know exactly when to buy & sell
• they are process driven buys & sells, not ‘hunch & hope’

 Health & Safety Enhancements

• a unique, multi-stage risk reduction policy
• facilitating delivery of healthy, superior returns at minimal risk
• a methodology that effectively deals with falling prices for your advantage

 SMI£E's Focus is on Shares -  but property, bonds and Cash ISAs are also discussed

• mixing shares and property in a portfolio
• characteristics and attributes of both compared
• return and risk profile and the correlation of each examined

SMI£E can help you to protect your profits- Tax Shelters

• retain more of your great returns to enjoy
• explore various HMRC- approved tax shelters
• see cases that qualify for ‘a double tax saving’

Benefits of Self-Directed Investing

• you save substantially on fees
• you take control of your savings and investments
• you can reflect your own specific circumstances in your portfolios
• you can enjoy immense personal satisfaction from successful investing

SMI£E's Half-Day Seminar - Investing through a Recession

With interest rates near zero, dividends and Sterling falling and share prices exhibiting extreme volatility, Returns are proving elusive for most investors.

Tailor-made for the mood of the moment, this half-day event explores actual opportunities offering benefits to private investors, across the investment spectrum.

The world will survive this recession as it has done all previous recessions  but, are your investments well-positioned to prosper?  

Cash instruments – interest rates are at a 315 year low                                  

• cash ISAs are now losing money – how much of the £170 bn total is yours? 
• the pros & cons of National Savings explained

Bonds – now a favourite with investors

• the safety of gilts and the allure of corporate bonds compared?
• bond funds as ready-made portfolios - avoiding high fees and reading the credit ratings
• building you own bond portfolio for active investors
• a choice of instant mini bond portfolios for the less active

Shares  - may be a difficult area at present, they are not a ‘No-Go’ area area

• share-based high income funds as ‘off the shelf’ portfolios  - avoiding high fees
• enhanced high income funds – the new kid on the block
• building your own high income portfolio – which shares to choose? Risk controls?
• a range of instant mini portfolios as a choice for the less active / time constrained
• taking advantage of £-weakness in protecting income

Capital downside protection – insulating against further price falls

• capital protection only
• capital protection with a good income

 What happened in previous recessions?

• we show you how share prices behaved  before, during and afterwards

If you would like more information, please call us on 01932 227160 or e-mail us today on: masterclass@smiletechniques.co.uk