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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Wed, 23/12/2020 - 00:00


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...

Wed, 23/12/2020 - 00:00


Is food one reason why inflation could crop up in 2021?

A month ago (Shares, 26 Nov 2020) this column flagged how commodity prices were rising and how this could be a possible harbinger...

Wed, 23/12/2020 - 00:00


The best performing stocks of 2020

After an extraordinary year we look back at some of the top performers in different size categories from the heavyweights all the way down to...

Wed, 23/12/2020 - 00:00


Is it time to take bitcoin more seriously?

Bitcoin is a marmite asset – you either love it or hate it. Hate is a perhaps too harsh a word, you either love it...

Wed, 23/12/2020 - 00:00


All eyes on AstraZeneca as markets wait for vaccine approval

Amid news of tighter consumer and business restrictions in various parts of the world, developments in the Covid-19 vaccine space will have a major influence...

Wed, 23/12/2020 - 00:00


New fears for retail, leisure and oil sectors as Covid bites

The rally in global markets reversed on 21 December as investors started to consider the implications of a more infectious strain of coronavirus. Share price declines...

Wed, 23/12/2020 - 00:00


Top stocks for 2021

Alibaba

China offers huge growth potential in 2021 and beyond and Alibaba (BABA:NYSE) is arguably...

Wed, 23/12/2020 - 00:00


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