How our 2020 stock portfolio stayed afloat despite Covid

What a year. At the start of 2020 it was all about the political certainty in the UK delivered by the 2019 General Election but...

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Stock pick for 2021: Inspecs

Eyewear frames and optically advanced spectacle lenses maker Inspecs (SPEC:AIM) joined the stock market in February 2020 and its shares have since risen...

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Stock pick for 2021: BHP

If 2021 is the year of global economic recovery, then one of the best placed stocks to capture that upside could be FTSE 100 miner ...

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Stock pick for 2021: JD Wetherspoon

Hospitality has borne the brunt of the economic impact from the coronavirus pandemic and businesses in the sector have seen an unprecedented drop in income...

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Stock pick for 2021: Eurofins Scientific

Paris-listed Eurofins Scientific (ERF:EPA) is the world leader in food, biopharmaceutical and cosmetics product testing and environmental laboratory services. It employs over 48,000 people in...

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Stock pick for 2021: Tracsis

There are important reasons why 2021 could be a really good year for the Leeds-based transport infrastructure and analytics software company Tracsis (TRCS:AIM)....

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Stock pick for 2021: Alibaba

China offers huge growth potential in 2021 and beyond and Alibaba (BABA:NYSE) is arguably the best way to play this theme.

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Getting you started: Ways to make money from investing

Our first-time investor series is nearing its conclusion. Having covered the basics of how to start investing through funds and then moving on to individual stocks, we...

Wed, 23/12/2020 - 00:00


The underappreciated risks to markets in 2021

As we wrote in our 2021 outlook, there are plenty of reasons to be cheerful looking ahead. Several Covid vaccines are in...

Wed, 23/12/2020 - 00:00


The year Baillie Gifford took over the investing world

We all know the many things 2020 will be remembered for, but in the investment world it’s been a historic moment for the performance of...

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