Jonetc96

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Jonetc96 replied to the Does Anybody Know? board. 00:27

Re: Switching off at the main

Very many thanks indeed, WessexMario. I think that my sense of insecurity goes back to one night when I woke up to find that an ancient and worn flex to a very ancient bedside lamp was smouldering within a few inches of my hair... ATB

Jon

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Jonetc96 replied to the Help with this Blasted Computer! board. 00:23

Re: email hacked?

Julian – thank you very much indeed for your time and trouble in writing at such length and so authoritatively. Very reassuring and I am most grateful. ATB in haste...

Jon

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Jonetc96 replied to the Help with this Blasted Computer! board. 21:51

Re: email hacked?

I am not sure whether I should be starting a new thread, but another point has been nagging me for some time.

When I log on to btinternet.com there is a security padlock and " [more]

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Jonetc96 replied to the Help with this Blasted Computer! board. 21:39

Re: BT Home Hub 4 etc

Very many thanks indeed, coxeee and WessexMario, for your most helpful posts, which I have only just read – so my apologies for not replying sooner.

Range, coxeee, is a very important issue as we have a p.c. and a couple of laptops spread [more]

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Jonetc96 posted to the Does Anybody Know? board. 21:27

Switching off at the main

When I was a boy, in the 1950s, we had very old electric wiring and dodgy flexes for lamps etc. We used to switch everything off at the main, a habit which I have kept up to this day.

We have just had a comprehensive rewiring – the full [more]

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Jonetc96 replied to the Does Anybody Know? board. 21:13

Re: FT30 (re M/F "Beating the Footsie")

I have only just read this thread (15 June) but I have found this link: http://www.ft.com/cms/457a988a-a4cc-11dc-a93b-0000779fd2ac.h.... It doesn't appear to be behind a [more]

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Jonetc96 replied to the Technical Analysis board. 15:34

Re: BlackRock World Mining TrustBRWM:LSE

P.S. Forgot to add a 'non-comparison' five-year chart - [more]

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Jonetc96 replied to the Technical Analysis board. 15:27

Re: BlackRock World Mining TrustBRWM:LSE

Here's a five=year comparison: [more]

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Jonetc96 posted to the Help with this Blasted Computer! board. 19:38

BT Home Hub 4 etc

I have seen an advertisement for the new BT Home Hub 4, and as I have btinternet.com as my ISP I wonder to what extent it is an improvement on my current router (Home Hub 3). I doubt whether it can do much about my [more]

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Jonetc96 replied to the Bert's Investor Sanctuary board. 23:06

Re: J-pop

P.S. By 'inflation', I meant the value of an investment denominated in GBP (ignoring, simplistically, the JPY exchange rate).

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Jonetc96 replied to the Bert's Investor Sanctuary board. 20:04

Re: J-pop

FWIW, here's a weekly chart since 1988 - [more]

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Jonetc96 replied to the Technical Analysis board. 15:28

Re: SPX - lower lows?

Sorry about the first link - please try this instead: [more]

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Jonetc96 posted to the Technical Analysis board. 22:00

SPX - lower lows?

Am I right in thinking that the S&P 500 has had lower lows - http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=$SPX? If so, are they significant? (Although the SPX has fallen through the 18 d.m.a. it is sitting [more]

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Jonetc96 replied to the Does Anybody Know? board. 00:01

Re: ISA Brokers

Thanks, rgifford. Will ponder and think about asking my brokers whether they do the same.

Jon

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Jonetc96 replied to the Carillion plc board. 23:56

Re: Cross-post - TA board

Shebiii - please don't take anything that I've written as more than speculation, and DYOR (which must include fundamentals as well as TA). However, I'm just glad that someone has read my post...

Jon

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Jonetc96 replied to the Carillion plc board. 21:49

Re: Cross-post - TA board

P.S. Sorry - something wrong with the links. I'll try to sort it out later.

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Jonetc96 posted to the Carillion plc board. 21:45

Cross-post - TA board

Extract from http://boards.fool.co.uk/thoughts-on-the-ftse-et-al-clln-rrs...

"CLLN has severely underperformed, both against the broad market and [more]

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Jonetc96 replied to the Technical Analysis board. 21:39

Re: Thoughts on the FTSE et al, CLLN, RRS

P.S. Something wrong with the FTSE link. Try [more]

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Jonetc96 posted to the Technical Analysis board. 21:28

Thoughts on the FTSE et al, CLLN, RRS

Three to think about over the weekend – only my opinion, so treat with caution…

The FTSE 100: Per my previous post, please see [more]