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Investment disasters: what to learn from 50 years of fiascos
A benign market backdrop over the past 50 years has not prevented recurrent routs, says Max King
By Max King Published
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Active funds still underperforming passives, despite Trump tariff boost
Active funds are sold as being able to outperform their passive counterparts, but they are reaching new lows compared to passives over the long term
By Dan McEvoy Published
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What is an investment trust?
Investment trusts offer individual investors access to assets they might otherwise find it difficult to invest in. We look at what an investment trust is, how they work, and their advantages and disadvantages.
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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Profiting from private markets has become more affordable
Opinion Alex Davies, founder and CEO of high-net-worth investment service Wealth Club, tells us where he’d put his money
By Alex Davies Published
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How to balance growth and income when investing
Dividend-paying stocks have beaten the market. That doesn’t mean that income funds will do best
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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Personal Assets Trust: a fund to protect your wealth
Personal Assets Trust aims to shelter its shareholders’ assets from volatile markets
By Max King Published
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Six investment funds for beginners
Beginner investors can use funds to start building their portfolio, making it easy to access global trends while managing their risk level. Here’s six funds that beginner investors can consider.
By Dan McEvoy Published
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Buying infrastructure funds - 'cheap is not always cheerful'
Opinion Well-balanced infrastructure funds offer better prospects than high-yielding renewables funds, says Max King
By Max King Published
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Investment costs explained
Investing isn’t free – charges eat into your returns so ensure you get value for money by considering investment costs
By Holly Thomas Published