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Competition details: I will invest £250 into a market-cap-weighted and an equal-weight S&P 500 fund as of the date this video is posted. On the 1st of each month, I will invest a further £100 into both until the 1st of December 2026. The total value of both pots will be won by one person. The value of these pots could be significantly higher or lower than the amount contributed depending on market performance over the period.
To enter:
1. Comment either EW or CW. This will be the filter I use to find the entries, so please use these exactly. 2. Enter before 25 December 2025. Entries after this date will not count, as it becomes unfair. 3. One entry per person. 4. I will provide a monthly update on the 1st of each month on both Instagram and YouTube Community posts. 5. Good luck! 6. Funds will be invested inside an ISA, but any tax liable on the winner’s side must be considered. 7. The winner will be announced by replying to their comment and pinning it in this video. If the winner does not reply within 3 days of being drawn, I will redraw the winner. 8. The winner will need to prove they are the original comment and provide address and bank details to claim the prize.
Time stamps. 00:00 - Concentration 02:28 - The Rise 04:00 - International Comparison 05:12 - Concentration and Returns 08:17 - When Concentration Falls 09:39 - Does High Concentration Mean Bad Returns? 11:40 - Is It a Bubble? 13:22 - Valuation, Not Concentration 13:50 - What Can an Investor Do? 16:58 - Equal-Weight Funds 20:00 - Look How Far We’ve Come
