Best of BusinessDesk: Simon Robertson’s columns

Best of BusinessDesk: Simon Robertson’s columns
Read the best columns of 2024 by Simon Robertson. (Image: Unsplash)
Simon Robertson
Investing 101: Know what you own (First published Nov 2) World-renowned investor Peter Lynch famously coined the mantra: “Know what you own and know why you own it.”What an investing legend. The “invest in what you know” mantra encourages investors to leverage their personal knowledge when selecting stocks.Catching rockets with chopsticks and more (First published Oct 19)If you didn’t notice what Elon Musk did on Monday at SpaceX, I am not sure I can help you.  The one-liner: SpaceX launched a r...

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