Latest articles by Dan McEvoy
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Worried about an AI bubble? These investment trusts could helpCapital spend on artificial intelligence infrastructure is coming under more scrutiny, but the sector still dominates passive indices.
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Can the UK boost defence spending – and which stocks might benefit if it does?Public finances are under strain, but experts warn that increasing spend on defence needs to be a priority for the UK’s next prime minister.
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US ETF flows rise but investors flee EuropeEuropean-listed global ETF flows rose during June with strong earnings helping to improve investor sentiment.
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Three AI stocks to watchDespite wobbles and overvaluation fears, the AI trade still dominates the stock market. Here are three of the most notable stocks in the sector.
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Which investment trusts have delivered riches this year?If you owned any of these trusts at the start of the year, you’ll now be celebrating above-average returns.
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SpaceX tops DIY investors’ stock picks in JuneWhich other stocks, funds and investment trusts did DIY investors buy in June alongside the blockbuster IPO?
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The investment opportunities at the heart of the energy transitionA global structural shift towards renewable energy is pushing prices for certain key commodities higher. Here’s how to profit from the energy transition.
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Why has the gold price fallen?The price of gold has fallen to its lowest level in almost eight months – how much further could the price fall?
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What would Andy Burnham as prime minister mean for UK stocks?While Burnham could face a difficult time in office, the appeal of UK stocks is fortunately not tied to the fate of the UK economy.
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6 gold funds to consider for exposure to the yellow metalGold funds can be one of the best ways of adding gold to your portfolio. We highlight some of the more interesting funds for gold spot prices and gold miners.
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Which FTSE 100 stocks pay the highest dividends?The FTSE 100 can be a valuable source of dividends, but which of its companies pays the most back to shareholders?
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Where to invest in Q3 2026There are significant unknowns going into the second half of the year, which could have a substantial impact on portfolios. Experts are advocating balance alongside optimism.
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An ideal weekend getaway at Mallory Court in WarwickshireTravel Mallory Court is an elegant country house hotel just outside Leamington Spa, where you can enjoy quintessentially British food while connecting with nature.
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Will Rachel Reeves still be the chancellor following Starmer’s resignation?A new prime minister usually means a new chancellor too, and Reeves is expected to leave. Who might replace her?
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SpaceX leads tech selloff: why have shares fallen?Despite declines in recent days, SpaceX still trades above its IPO price, but markets are growing wary.
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Is gold still an effective inflation hedge?Higher inflation coincided with falling gold prices earlier in 2026. Could gold’s usefulness as an inflation hedge be over?
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Live: UK inflation held steady in MayAnnual UK CPI inflation was 2.8% for the 12 months to May 2026, unchanged from April.
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What is an emerging market, and should you invest in them?Emerging markets can be a great way to add diversification to your investment portfolio, but what is an emerging market, and is now a good time to buy into them?
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SpaceX IPO blasts off: shares gain 20% on first daySpaceX set the record for the largest IPO in history on Friday, ending its first day on the public markets with a $2 trillion market cap.
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Are UK stocks undervalued?UK stocks are some of the cheapest in the world at the moment. Is this an opportunity to back British?
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Is there a buying opportunity for silver?Silver prices have fallen since the outbreak of the conflict in Iran, but experts say the longer-term structural drivers are still positive for the precious metal.
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The bull and bear case for SpaceX's IPO valuationThe most valuable private company is about to go public, but will investors baulk at the price tag? We explore the bull and bear case for SpaceX’s IPO valuation.
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Could the state pension be reformed? Alternatives to the triple lockThe government has promised not to touch the state pension triple lock this Parliament, but rising costs mean reform could be inevitable eventually
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ETF flows fall in May as risk appetite divergesAnalysis from BlackRock and Morningstar shows that investors dialled back on ETF purchases during the month.
