Skip to ContentSkip to Footer
6 issues for free
Cover of MoneyWeek magazine issue no 1022, Friday 23 October 2020
Subscribe
6 issues for free6 issues for free
Features

The boom in passive investing won’t cause the next crash

Passive investment funds such as ETFs are now such a fundamental part of financial markets that some people worry that they will spark the next crash. But while they will certainly be involved, says John Stepek, they won't be the cause.

by: John Stepek
7 Jan 2020

To continue reading and get instant access to more investment news for free, please register below

We will use the details you have shared to manage your registration. You agree to the processing, storage, sharing and use of this information for the purpose of managing your registration as described in our Privacy Policy.

We will use the details you have shared to manage your newsletter subscription. You agree to the processing, storage, sharing and use of this information for the purpose of managing your subscription as described in our Privacy Policy.

We will use the information you have shared for carefully considered and specific purposes, where we believe we have a legitimate case to do so, for example to send you communications about similar products and services we offer. You can find out more about our legitimate interest activity in our Privacy Policy.

'We' includes MoneyWeek and other Future Publishing Limited brands as detailed here.

Reset your password

A link has been emailed to you - check your inbox.


Don't have an account? Click here to register

Recommended

5 of the best gold ETFs
Gold

5 of the best gold ETFs

Some investors like to hold gold as an insurance policy against uncertainty, but buying the physical metal can be tricky. Here are the best gold ETFs …
13 Mar 2023
3 ETFs to buy now
Funds

3 ETFs to buy now

We take a look at three exchange-traded funds that investors could benefit from investing in
13 Mar 2023
Should you stick with Mid Wynd investment trust?
Investment trusts

Should you stick with Mid Wynd investment trust?

Max King looks at the prospects for Mid Wynd as the trust prepares to say goodbye to Simon Edelsten and Alex Illingworth, managers of the trust since …
9 Mar 2023
Investment trusts for your ISA
Investment trusts

Investment trusts for your ISA

Depending on your investment aims, these are the investment trusts to consider for your ISA
7 Mar 2023

Most Popular

Five changes to state pensions coming next month
Pensions

Five changes to state pensions coming next month

There are several changes happening to state pensions in April. We explain what’s happening.
22 Mar 2023
When will interest rates go up?
UK Economy

When will interest rates go up?

The Bank of England raised rates to 4.25%, its 11th consecutive increase. Does the base rate have further to go?
23 Mar 2023
Will energy prices go down in 2023?
Personal finance

Will energy prices go down in 2023?

Ofgem’s price cap is now predicted to fall below £2,000, based on average typical use, from July, for the first time since 2022. We have all the detai…
21 Mar 2023
Skip to ContentSkip to Footer