In this week's podcast, Scott discusses a US study that looked at the performance of shares compared to bonds over a range of time periods.  The study found that for shares compared to bonds over a short time frame are a lot more volatile.  Not until 15 year periods did they find that shares would always out-perform bonds.  Click here to be taken to the podcast.

In today's podcast, Scott Francis looks at two examples where analysts have been unable to provide greater returns than either the market or people throwing darts to select stocks.  It makes for interesting listening.  Click here to be taken to this week's edition on Monday's Money Minute.