Taking the temperature of the market

It’s not easy to be an investor in the summer of 2019. The market continues to swing from one extreme to another and the headlines...

Thu, 13/06/2019 - 00:00


Seeking uncorrelated returns via a trust trading on a big discount

Managed by James de Bunsen and Peter Webster, the primary focus of Henderson Alternative Strategies Trust (HAST) is to give private investors access...

Thu, 13/06/2019 - 00:00


What is the future of Woodford Patient Capital Trust?

Following the suspension of LF Woodford Equity Income (BLRZQ73), the big question for a lot of retail investors is what’s going happen to Woodford Patient...

Thu, 13/06/2019 - 00:00


New threat to Facebook and Google matters to UK investors

After the S&P 500 index lost $1.6trn in value in May due to fears of a tariff-induced US economic slowdown, investors in tech stocks Amazon,...

Thu, 13/06/2019 - 00:00


Alpha Financial Markets Consulting growth slower than expected

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (AFM:AIM) 231p

Loss to date: 2.1%

Original entry point: Buy at 236p,...

Thu, 13/06/2019 - 00:00


‘I have a tricky lifetime allowance situation’

I have enjoyed a substantial defined benefit pension since retiring in 2002. My initial annual pension was £125,000 and it has seen 5% annual increases...

Thu, 13/06/2019 - 00:00


FTSE 100 stocks with a negative earnings trend

Last week we looked at which stocks in the FTSE 100 index had the fastest earnings growth over five and 10 years and what price...

Thu, 13/06/2019 - 00:00


Two stocks which analysts say you should now buy

Investors should always sit up and take notice when an analyst changes stance on a stock, particularly if they are upgrading to buy or downgrading...

Thu, 13/06/2019 - 00:00


Can you trust your fund manager?

The Woodford fund debacle has triggered a thousand articles about how a single investment product has not lived up to its hype, and how currently...

Thu, 13/06/2019 - 00:00


Why it’s the right time to invest with RIT Capital

Sometimes it is better to pay a premium price to get a product that is high quality and could serve you well for a long...

Thu, 13/06/2019 - 00:00


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