How to invest in Canada via investment trusts and ETFs

When scouring for opportunities in solid markets, Canada may not be the first place you’d think of examining. You may be missing out as, according...

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How to balance risk and return

Striking the right balance between risk and return can be a struggle for even the most experienced investor.

Taking on some risk is essential if...

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Northern & Shell deal in focus for Trinity Mirror

The market appears uninterested in Trinity Mirror (TNI) despite its very low price to earnings ratio of just over two times and a...

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New dawn for Blancco

Getting a new chief executive in place is clearly something Blancco Technology (BLTG:AIM) investors would love to see in the first quarter update...

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The big questions for investors in 2018

The markets approach the New Year in a fairly resilient mood, characterised by decent earnings growth from companies, several examples of M&A activity and the...

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The best performing shares of 2017: why they soared and what’s coming next

MARKET CAP: £1BN & ABOVE 

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IQE +318%

To call IQE’s (IQE:AIM) share...

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Understanding how investment trusts manage discounts and premiums

The closed end structure of investment trusts means they can trade at a premium or discount to the value of their underlying investments or net...

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Herald’s magic milestone

Small cap technology fund Herald Investment Trust (HRI) has now created more than £1bn for investors since its 1994 launch. As relayed to...

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Apple’s big boost from Trump tax cut

Calculations by tax experts and Financial Times suggests consumer electronics business Apple could see as much as $47bn slashed from its tax liability if planned...

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Repaired Laird is ripe for recovery

From the look of its regal offices on London’s Pall Mall you’d never guess at Laird’s (LRD) beginnings as a Birkenhead-based ironworks.

The...

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