We believe the market may favour well-invested, highly cash-generative companies with minimal debt and undemanding equity valuations going into 2019. Hollywood Bowl has all these...

One of this column’s favourite market sayings comes from fund management legend Sir John Templeton, who once asserted that ‘Bull markets are founded on pessimism, grow...

Our annual portfolio of share picks has outperformed the market yet again, although we didn’t deliver a positive return. The average share price return from...

Investors who assume the real estate sector is set for a universally gloomy 2019 could be proved wrong according to Nick Montgomery, head of UK...

The past year has been a learning experience for investors. It has been a long overdue reminder that putting money in the markets can result...

Shares in retailers sold-off heavily on 17 December as online fashion retailer ASOS (ASC:AIM) issued a shock profit warning, cutting its annual sales growth and...

The proposed financial package put forward by energy regulator Ofgem, effectively governing how much National Grid (NG.) can charge for access to its...

A blockbuster year for the cinema industry would suggest that competition from streaming services like Netflix and pressure on consumer spending haven’t negatively impacted the silver...

According to a report from consultant PwC the UK could fall from fifth to seventh in the global rankings of economies by size in 2019...

Every year the Shares team research the market to find investment ideas and create a portfolio of stocks to own for the year ahead.

We...