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  1. The US and China ease trade rhetoric

    The US and China ease trade rhetoric

    Date: 01/09/2020

    The recent thaw in relations between Beijing and Washington over trade is likely to be only temporary. US moves are now all about November’s presidential election.

  2. Last Week in the City: The end of the metropolis?

    Last Week in the City: The end of the metropolis?

    Date: 28/08/2020

    Garry White, Chief Investment Commentator, provides a round-up of the market movements and the global investing outlook this week ending 28 August.

  3. Will city centres and offices revive?

    Will city centres and offices revive?

    Date: 28/08/2020

    The government is trying to encourage workers back to their offices to boost the economies in city centres. But as people have got used to working from home, is this realistic?

  4. Gold is at a record high, but is it really money?

    Gold is at a record high, but is it really money?

    Date: 26/08/2020

    The gold price hit a record high recently as investors decided the precious metal is a great safe haven in troubled times. But is it really money?

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  1. Why diversification is important for investors – and a simple way to achieve it

    Why diversification is important for investors – and a simple way...

    Date: 26/08/2020

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

  2. US moves against Huawei could be a tech nightmare

    US moves against Huawei could be a tech nightmare

    Date: 25/08/2020

    The US is now trying to kill Huawei completely but if Washington succeeds in destroying one of China’s leading tech groups, Beijing will be forced to retaliate against US groups such as Apple.

  3. Do shares always win in the long run?

    Do shares always win in the long run?

    Date: 24/08/2020

    It used to be a common belief of many managers that if you bought and held a portfolio of shares over any market cycle you would earn a decent return. This argument may be changing.

  4. BNY Mellon Real Return and BNY Mellon Sustainable Real Return – update

    BNY Mellon Real Return and BNY Mellon Sustainable Real Return –...

    Date: 24/08/2020

    These funds hold a diverse portfolio of assets, aiming to generate decent long-term returns while dampening the ups and downs of markets.

  5. Last Week in the City: Two 2-trillion milestones

    Last Week in the City: Two 2-trillion milestones

    Date: 21/08/2020

    Garry White, Chief Investment Commentator, provides a round-up of the market movements and the global investing outlook this week ending 21 August.

  6. Riding the central bank stimulus

    Riding the central bank stimulus

    Date: 20/08/2020

    The major issues today are how fast the recovery will be, how widespread will it be, and how much permanent damage will remain.

  7. US action means the Splinternet is already here

    US action means the Splinternet is already here

    Date: 19/08/2020

    US moves against Huawei and others means the internet is starting to fracture along East-West lines. This has significant long-term implications.

  8. How investment trusts can enhance your portfolio

    How investment trusts can enhance your portfolio

    Date: 18/08/2020

    Investment trusts can sometimes offer significant advantages over funds and bring something different to a portfolio.

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