Interest in European infrastructure and renewables continues to build

In all the excitement over European countries ramping up spending on defence in order to compensate for the US’s isolationism and Russian aggression, most investors and commentators overlooked...

Thu, 03/04/2025 - 00:00


How do I go about taking a lump sum from my SIPP?

I have a question about taking a lump sum from a SIPP. Mine is fully invested, so obviously there’s no cash available immediately to pay...

Thu, 03/04/2025 - 00:00


Hopes are riding on a good performance from bellwether JPMorgan

One thing investors will be hoping they can rely on, amidst all the uncertainty over tariffs, the economy and interest rates, is a solid trading...

Thu, 03/04/2025 - 00:00


Analysts predict double-digit sales and earnings growth at Tesco

As we have been documenting in Shares over the last few weeks, the big winner in the supermarket sector over the last year or so...

Thu, 03/04/2025 - 00:00


What does gold see that equities and bonds do not?

Stock, bond, currency and commodity markets continue to try and second-guess the implications of president Trump’s trade and tariff policies.

It’s hard to be dogmatic...

Thu, 03/04/2025 - 00:00


How much extra you’re paying HMRC thanks to frozen income tax bands

The chancellor’s Spring Statement has thrown a spotlight on a growing problem for workers: higher taxes.

According to new figures from the Office for Budget...

Thu, 03/04/2025 - 00:00


Investment trusts are bowing to shareholder pressure

Investment trusts are in the spotlight after Saba Capital’s high-profile campaign put boards under extra pressure to address persistently wide discounts to net asset value (NAV)...

Thu, 03/04/2025 - 00:00


Balancing growth & income in retirement

Final salary workplace pensions are slowly becoming a thing of the past, according to figures from the PPF (Pension Protection Fund) and the Pension Regulator,...

Thu, 03/04/2025 - 00:00


Aston Martin Lagonda shares skid to new low on US tariffs

Shares in luxury carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda (AML) dropped 5p or 7% to an all-time low of 69p on news the US would introduce a...

Thu, 03/04/2025 - 00:00


Shares in Naked Wines pop to year-high on plan to unlock value

Shares in online drinks retailer Naked Wines (WINE:AIM) jumped 10p or 16% to a new 12-month high after the company unveiled a new strategic plan...

Thu, 03/04/2025 - 00:00


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