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Passive vs Active Investing: When to Jump into the Taxi
Episode 63rd May 2026 • Eclipse Wealth Podcast • Max Weatherby
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This episode explores the ongoing debate between passive and active investing, featuring insights from seasoned investment professionals Oliver Jones from PortfolioMetrix and the CIO at Peregrine & Black Investment Management Oliver Pearson-Lund. We discuss market conditions, fee structures, investor psychology, and practical portfolio construction strategies to help investors make informed decisions.

key topics

Passive investing advantages and limitations

Active management opportunities and challenges

Market conditions influencing strategy performance

Impact of fees on long-term returns

Behavioral biases affecting investor decisions

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00:00 The Investment Debate: Passive vs Active Management

01:53 Understanding Passive Investment Strategies

05:04 The Case for Active Management

09:03 The Importance of Fees in Investment

12:57 Market Conditions and Investment Strategies

16:02 Real-World Experiences with Active Management

18:19 Market Stress and Active Management

20:31 Investor Psychology and Behavioral Economics

25:45 The Role of Passive Investing in Market Dynamics

31:20 Portfolio Construction: Balancing Active and Passive Strategies

35:34 Advice for DIY Investors: Passive vs Active Investing

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Connect with Max Weatherby on LinkedIN

Connect with Oliver Jone on LinkedIN

Connect with Oliver Pearson-Lund on LinkedIN

Visit the Eclipse Wealth Podcast website

Portfolio Metrix - https://portfoliometrix.com

Peregrine Black Investment Management - https://peregrineblack.com

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None of the ideas expressed on this podcast constitute financial advice and we strongly encourage anyone listening to consult with a qualified independent financial adviser before making any investment decisions on their own account.

The Eclipse Wealth Podcast is delivered by Eclipse Private Office which is a trading style of Peregrine & Black Investment Management Limited who are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority here in United Kingdom.

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