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  1. Don’t lose your investment marbles in emerging markets

    Don’t lose your investment marbles in emerging markets

    Date: 02/12/2019

    The incredible story of how the biggest-gaining share of the year crashed 98% in a few minutes of trading in Hong Kong.

  2. November’s top and bottom performing funds

    November’s top and bottom performing funds

    Date: 02/12/2019

    A round up of the prominent fund sector trends in November, a positive month for most investments.

  3. Royal London Sterling Extra Yield Bond – removed from Foundation Fundlist

    Royal London Sterling Extra Yield Bond – removed from Foundation...

    Date: 29/11/2019

    We still rate the managers of this popular high yield bond fund highly, but a growing fund size could inhibit options in more esoteric parts of the market.

  4. Hong Kong dispute hits trade optimism

    Hong Kong dispute hits trade optimism

    Date: 29/11/2019

    Garry White looks at the events that have shaped equity markets this week (25 – 29 November 2019).

Older News

  1. Can the election resolve the Brexit impasse and lift markets?

    Can the election resolve the Brexit impasse and lift markets?

    Date: 29/11/2019

    Bryn Jones, manager of the Rathbone Ethical Bond Fund, weighs up how the UK general election might affect markets.

  2. The green bond market continues to grow

    The green bond market continues to grow

    Date: 28/11/2019

    Although still relatively niche, the rate of issuance of ‘green bonds’ has accelerated sharply this year. Adam Carruthers looks at the market that aims to fund a cleaner, greener world.

  3. Personal Assets Trust – update

    Personal Assets Trust – update

    Date: 27/11/2019

    This Trust’s ’capital preservation’ philosophy resonates with many investors wishing to balance opportunity and risk

  4. How to get started in investing

    How to get started in investing

    Date: 26/11/2019

    The world of investing can seem off-putting for beginners, but after learning a few basics it has never been easier to get started.

  5. The trade war is turning into a forever war

    The trade war is turning into a forever war

    Date: 25/11/2019

    The escalating situation in Hong Kong means that an easing of tensions between the US and China is looking less likely every day.

  6. Labour targets the Square Mile

    Labour targets the Square Mile

    Date: 22/11/2019

    Garry White looks at the events that have shaped equity markets this week (18 – 22 November 2019).

  7. How could the general election affect your investments?

    How could the general election affect your investments?

    Date: 19/11/2019

    This election, fought on the battle lines of Brexit, has the potential to move markets.

  8. Markets can get too exuberant

    Markets can get too exuberant

    Date: 19/11/2019

    US indices are hitting a series of new all-time highs as optimism builds – but markets appear to be pricing in perfection.

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