It's not just the UK – we're seeing pandemic housing booms across the globe
It's not just the UK – we're seeing pandemic housing booms across the globe
Soaring house prices aren’t just a UK thing, they’re a worldwide phenomenon. And it’s no coincidence – the underlying cause is much the same. John Ste…
18 Jan 2021
Forget austerity – governments and central banks have no intention of cutting back
Forget austerity – governments and central banks have no intention of cutting back
Once the pandemic is over will we return to an era of austerity to pay for all the stimulus? Not likely, says John Stepek. The money will continue to …
15 Jan 2021
A simple way to profit from the next big trend change in the markets
A simple way to profit from the next big trend change in the markets
Change is coming to the markets as the tech-stock bull market of the 2010s is replaced by a new cycle of rising commodity prices. John Stepek explains…
14 Jan 2021
Of course bitcoin is a bubble – a bubble you can’t ignore
Of course bitcoin is a bubble – a bubble you can’t ignore
Bitcoin’s wild ride is being called a bubble by many. And it is, says Dominic Frisby. But that’s not necessarily a bad thing. And it’s a bubble in whi…
13 Jan 2021
Listen to the latest from the MoneyWeek Podcast
Bitcoin mania, inflation, and the idea of a great global reset
Bitcoin mania, inflation, and the idea of a great global reset
8 Jan 2021
Russell Napier on debt, financial repression, and the coming of inflation
Russell Napier on debt, financial repression, and the coming of inflation
21 Dec 2020
The MoneyWeek Podcast: A look back on a peculiar year, ahead to the recovery, and what to buy for 2021
The MoneyWeek Podcast: A look back on a peculiar year, ahead to the recovery, and what to buy for 2021
17 Dec 2020
Subscribe to MoneyWeek and get your first six issues FREE
Subscribe to MoneyWeek now and get your first six magazine issues absolutely FREE
Most Popular
Bitcoin: fool’s gold or the new gold?
Bitcoin: fool’s gold or the new gold?
15 Jan 2021
Leasehold reforms promise the end of a nightmare for many homeowners
Leasehold reforms promise the end of a nightmare for many homeowners
16 Jan 2021
The MoneyWeek Podcast: bitcoin special
The MoneyWeek Podcast: bitcoin special
15 Jan 2021
Share tips of the week
Share tips of the week
15 Jan 2021
A simple way to profit from the next big trend change in the markets
A simple way to profit from the next big trend change in the markets
14 Jan 2021
Forget austerity – governments and central banks have no intention of cutting back
Forget austerity – governments and central banks have no intention of cutting back
15 Jan 2021
Will Britain’s 2020 house-price boom continue in 2021?
Will Britain’s 2020 house-price boom continue in 2021?
2 Jan 2021
More Latest News
Why investment forecasting is futile
Why investment forecasting is futile
Every year events prove that forecasting is futile and 2020 was no exception, says Bill Miller, chairman and chief investment officer of Miller Value …
18 Jan 2021
Prepare for the end of the epic bubble in US stocks
Prepare for the end of the epic bubble in US stocks
US stocks are as expensive as they’ve ever been. How can you prepare your portfolio for a bubble bursting?
18 Jan 2021
Why the City should create a single financial market with the Swiss
Why the City should create a single financial market with the Swiss
A tie-up between London and Zurich, two global financial centres, could pay huge dividends for both, says Matthew Lynn.
17 Jan 2021
How to make sure your business doesn't lose out in lockdown
How to make sure your business doesn't lose out in lockdown
Money is still available via government schemes to help small companies cope with the latest Covid restrictions. David Prosser outlines what you can g…
16 Jan 2021
Leasehold reforms promise the end of a nightmare for many homeowners
Leasehold reforms promise the end of a nightmare for many homeowners
Horror stories about unscrupulous landlords profiting from a legal relic of the feudal era are about to get a happy ending, says Simon Wilson.
16 Jan 2021
Elon Musk: the space oddity seeking world domination
Elon Musk: the space oddity seeking world domination
Elon Musk, the electric-car and space-travel pioneer who wants to move to Mars is now the world’s richest man. If he seems delusional, that’s all part…
16 Jan 2021
Too embarrassed to ask
I wish I knew what a SPAC was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask
I wish I knew what a SPAC was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask
12 Jan 2021
I wish I knew what an investment trust was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask
I wish I knew what an investment trust was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask
5 Jan 2021
I wish I knew what an IPO was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask
I wish I knew what an IPO was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask
15 Dec 2020
Investments
Fine Wine offers investors calm amidst the Covid-19 storm
Fine Wine offers investors calm amidst the Covid-19 storm
SPONSORED CONTENT As financial markets continue to take a battering from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, Fine Wine investment portfolios have so…
9 Apr 2020
Three investment trust advantages in current markets
Three investment trust advantages in current markets
SPONSORED CONTENT – Mark Whitehead, Portfolio Manager, Securities Trust of Scotland, discusses how investment trusts can help in the current markets
15 Apr 2020
Diversify by style
Diversify by style
SPONSORED CONTENT – Willis Towers Watson CIO Craig Baker, Chair of the Alliance Trust Investment Committee, reveals how to achieve long-term returns w…
7 Apr 2020
Why we won’t see a house-price crash in 2021
Why we won’t see a house-price crash in 2021
Lockdown sent house prices berserk as cooped up home-workers fled for bigger properties in the country. And while they won’t rise quite as much this y…
18 Jan 2021
It's not just the UK – we're seeing pandemic housing booms across the globe
It's not just the UK – we're seeing pandemic housing booms across the globe
Soaring house prices aren’t just a UK thing, they’re a worldwide phenomenon. And it’s no coincidence – the underlying cause is much the same. John Ste…
18 Jan 2021
Five online retail stocks to diversify your portfolio with
Five online retail stocks to diversify your portfolio with
Professional investor Tancredi Cordero, founder and CEO of Kuros Associates, selects five of his favourite online retail stocks to buy now.
18 Jan 2021
Merryn's Blog
What to buy as the pandemic’s pent-up demand is finally released
What to buy as the pandemic’s pent-up demand is finally released
23 Nov 2020
Share tips
Five online retail stocks to diversify your portfolio with
Five online retail stocks to diversify your portfolio with
Professional investor Tancredi Cordero, founder and CEO of Kuros Associates, selects five of his favourite online retail stocks to buy now.
18 Jan 2021
Share tips of the week
Share tips of the week
MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to the best of this week’s share tips from the rest of the UK's financial pages.
15 Jan 2021
How to invest in Africa as it takes its place in the post-pandemic sun
How to invest in Africa as it takes its place in the post-pandemic sun
The African Continental Free Trade Agreement has come into force. Favourable demographics, improving governance and a growing technology sector also b…
14 Jan 2021
The days of plenty are coming for insurers – it’s time to buy
The days of plenty are coming for insurers – it’s time to buy
Between Covid-19 and tropical storms, last year will leave insurance companies with some hefty payouts. But investors shouldn’t be put off. John Chamb…
8 Jan 2021
Venture capital trusts that offer growth, income and tax relief
Venture capital trusts that offer growth, income and tax relief
Professional investor Alex Davies, founder of high-net-worth investment service Wealth Club, is a fan of venture capital trusts (VCTs). Here, he picks…
8 Jan 2021
How the UK press’s share tipsters fared in 2020, and what they’ve picked for 2021
How the UK press’s share tipsters fared in 2020, and what they’ve picked for 2021
In a turbulent year for markets, the UK press’s share tipsters acquitted themselves well. Here's how they fared, and what they're tipping for 2021.
8 Jan 2021
Secure your portfolio against the warfare of the future
Secure your portfolio against the warfare of the future
The Covid-19 pandemic is just the latest reminder that traditional military equipment such as jets or aircraft carriers can’t always keep countries sa…
7 Jan 2021
Personal Finance
Travel to the EU: how the Brexit deal affects you
Travel to the EU: how the Brexit deal affects you
The Brexit deal will mean some administrative changes when you next travel to the EU. Here are the most important ones.
11 Jan 2021
Beware these cons and scams this Christmas
Beware these cons and scams this Christmas
Ruth Jackson-Kirby outlines some of the worst new scams to watch out for this year
27 Dec 2020
Loyalty to your energy supplier doesn’t pay – switch
Loyalty to your energy supplier doesn’t pay – switch
New measures will make energy suppliers22 switch you to a cheaper deal when your fixed-rate tariff ends.
22 Dec 2020
The best financial gifts to give this Christmas
The best financial gifts to give this Christmas
Christmas is coming and most of us are now planning presents. If you are thinking about giving a financial gift this year, then there are a few things…
15 Dec 2020
What to do with your work-from-home savings
What to do with your work-from-home savings
If you’ve saved more than usual this year, where should the money go? On paying off your debts, says Ruth Jackson Kirby.
7 Dec 2020
This year’s endless fiasco at NS&I
This year’s endless fiasco at NS&I
National Savings & Investments (NS&I), has lurched from one disaster to another this year. Ruth Jackson-Kirby looks at what's gone wrong.
6 Dec 2020
How to afford private healthcare if you want to skip the NHS queues
How to afford private healthcare if you want to skip the NHS queues
Private hospitals are seeing a huge increase in enquiries as the NHS concentrates on treating Covid patients. If you are thinking of going private, sa…
1 Dec 2020