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  1. The trade war is far from over

    The trade war is far from over

    Date: 11/11/2019

    Markets got excited last week, hoping that a trade agreement was close to being signed. But it’s best not to get too excited until a deal is done.

  2. Trade hopes propel Wall Street to record high

    Trade hopes propel Wall Street to record high

    Date: 08/11/2019

    Garry White, Chief Investment Commentator, looks at the market-moving events that have shaped equity markets this week (4 – 8 November 2019).

  3. Rathbone Ethical Bond – added to the Foundation Fundlist

    Rathbone Ethical Bond – added to the Foundation Fundlist

    Date: 08/11/2019

    We think this is a strong option for UK bond exposure, especially for those wishing to take a socially responsible approach.

  4. Stewart Investors Asia Pacific Leaders & Asia Pacific Sustainability - fund update

    Stewart Investors Asia Pacific Leaders & Asia Pacific...

    Date: 07/11/2019

    Prevailing investor sentiment has hampered performance in recent years, however these funds could protect better than peers in more difficult markets.

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  1. Edinburgh Investment Trust – removed from Foundation Fundlist

    Edinburgh Investment Trust – removed from Foundation Fundlist

    Date: 07/11/2019

    We still see value in the shares of this Trust but believe that significant outflows in the manager’s larger UK equity funds may prove an unwelcome distraction.

  2. You are probably already invested in space tourism

    You are probably already invested in space tourism

    Date: 04/11/2019

    Last week, Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic became the first space tourism company to list on public markets. It’s probably best to invest indirectly.

  3. October’s top and bottom performing funds

    October’s top and bottom performing funds

    Date: 04/11/2019

    A round up of the prominent fund sector trends in October, a tricky month for investors.

  4. China gives the market a chill

    China gives the market a chill

    Date: 01/11/2019

    Garry White looks at the events that have shaped equity markets this week (28 October to 1 November 2019).

  5. Why diversification is important for investors – and ways to achieve it

    Why diversification is important for investors – and ways to...

    Date: 31/10/2019

    A well-diversified portfolio, where constituents perform differently rather than moving mostly in tandem, is a simple concept but not necessarily easy to achieve.

  6. How our Foundation Fundlist is selected

    How our Foundation Fundlist is selected

    Date: 29/10/2019

    The number of investments on offer can be overwhelming for some people so we aim to help narrow the field.

  7. Is lab-grown meat the next ethical investment fad?

    Is lab-grown meat the next ethical investment fad?

    Date: 28/10/2019

    Laboratory-grown meat made from animal cells is expected to come to market soon. But will consumers get a taste for what some have dubbed Frankenmeat?

  8. Amazon sparks consumer fears and Woodford Patient Capital appoints Schroders

    Amazon sparks consumer fears and Woodford Patient Capital...

    Date: 25/10/2019

    Garry White rounds up the events that have shaped equity markets this week (21 to 25 October 2019).

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