Aberdeen Asset Management’s ‘Seven Deadly Sins’ investment videos narrated by actress Joanna Lumley have reached nearly a million views on YouTube, with Lust being the most viewed and Liked.
Lust had notched up 299,994 views and 9 Likes by this morning (January 13), followed by Envy with nearly 177,000 views, 2 likes and 1 Dislike.
The animated videos were posted in October and illustrate the ‘seven deadly sins’ of multi-asset investing.
In the Lust video, Lumley warns investors to “resist the siren call of short-term opportunity”. A less lusty approach, weathering market ups and downs, can prove to be more fruitful in the longer term, Lumley tells viewers.
The ranking – by order of sinful deadliness – for all the videos, is:
| Sin | Views | Likes/Dislikes |
| Lust | 299,994 | 9 Likes |
| Gluttony | 72,010 | 6 Likes |
| Greed | 133,123 | 3 Likes, 3 Dislikes |
| Sloth | 100,647 | 2 Likes |
| Wrath | 53,135 | 4 Likes |
| Envy | 176,422 | 2 Likes, 1 Dislike |
| Pride | 162,210 | 11 Likes |
The data suggested the entire series of videos – rather than the individual videos – was watched 3,045 times, with 21 Likes and 2 Dislikes.
Comments for the videos were disabled.
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