magazine 30 Jan 2020

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Brexit is finally upon us, so what does that mean for your investments? Shares talks to a group of fund managers who believe UK stocks could now soar.

Discover how the coronavirus has impacted markets so far and how previous epidemics have affected stock prices.

Using the Portfolio X-Ray tool to better understand your investments

A reader has asked if we could explain how to interpret the information from Morningstar’s Portfolio X-Ray tool used on AJ Bell Youinvest’s website and available...

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Who had it better on house-buying: baby boomers or millennials?

It’s the perennial question of who had it tougher when getting on the property ladder: those who bought in the 1980s or those who...

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Don’t expect the gold price to keep soaring in 2020

Cash is trash, hold gold’ was one of the prevailing sentiments from last week’s World Economic Forum.

Echoed by several big money managers, billionaire investor...

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Emerging markets: Views from the experts

1. Optimism surrounding the government’s economic agenda has resulted in a more favorable investment climate in Brazil. The Brazilian market outperformed its emerging market (EM) counterparts...

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Kuwait poised to follow Saudi Arabia to emerging market status

Kuwait is creeping closer to its elevation to emerging market status as the standing of Middle East equities in global market terms improves.

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Finding a safer home for your Woodford cash

Fallen star fund manager Neil Woodford’s one-time flagship fund Woodford Equity Income is now returning its depleted capital to investors.

The first payment of cash to...

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Why Tesla, Blue Prism and Beyond Meat shares are soaring

It’s quite common to see share prices follow a certain pattern, particularly if they are prime ways to play hot themes. Their shares can soar...

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It’s Brexit time: experts say UK stocks could soar

The general election result has removed one of the major hurdles to investing in UK stocks, namely political uncertainty. Brexit is the next big hurdle...

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The pros and cons of tiny investment funds

Investors are often told to avoid funds with less than £100m of assets under management (AuM) on the premise that they are sub-scale and...

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