Rupert Hargreaves
Rupert is the former deputy digital editor of MoneyWeek. He's an active investor and has always been fascinated by the world of business and investing. His style has been heavily influenced by US investors Warren Buffett and Philip Carret. He is always looking for high-quality growth opportunities trading at a reasonable price, preferring cash generative businesses with strong balance sheets over blue-sky growth stocks.
Rupert has written for many UK and international publications including the Motley Fool, Gurufocus and ValueWalk, aimed at a range of readers; from the first timers to experienced high-net-worth individuals. Rupert has also founded and managed several businesses, including the New York-based hedge fund newsletter, Hidden Value Stocks. He has written over 20 ebooks and appeared as an expert commentator on the BBC World Service.
Latest articles by Rupert Hargreaves
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When to sell your holding in a trust
Deciding when to sell a struggling fund depends on your assessment of the manager’s strategy
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Investing in the energy sector – is the reward worth the risks?
The energy sector used to offer predictable returns, but now you need to tread carefully. Is the risk worth it?
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How to invest in the shipping industry
Shipping stocks are often overlooked, but one shipbroker leads the way with a compelling valuation. Should you invest?
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Should you buy energy infrastructure investment trusts?
Renewable energy infrastructure investment trusts look cheap, and one in particular stands out
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Hedge funds – how to diversify your portfolio
Hedge funds are typically the preserve of wealthy investors, but investment trusts provide access. How can you diversify your hedge fund portfolio?
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The industry at the heart of global technology
The semiconductor industry powers key trends such as artificial intelligence, says Rupert Hargreaves
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Time to tap into Africa’s mobile money boom
Favourable demographics have put Africa on the path to growth when it comes to mobile money and digital banking
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Seven of the best gold and gold mining funds
Gold Gold funds are one of the best ways of adding gold to your portfolio. We pick some of the best gold and gold-mining funds.
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M&S is back in fashion: but how long can this success last?
M&S has exceeded expectations in the past few years, but can it keep up the momentum?
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Why Laurent-Perrier could be a good buy
The market is overlooking Laurent-Perrier’s status as a top Champagne producer.
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MoneyWeek Interviews: Marcus Phayre-Mudge on the outlook for the global real estate market
Marcus Phayre-Mudge talks to MoneyWeek about the outlook for the global real estate market and why property values are under pressure.
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6 funds to buy as the gold price hits a six-month high
Tips The gold price in sterling is trading near an all-time high. We look at six ways to invest in the yellow metal ahead of further gains.
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Calilo – sustainable luxury on a Greek island: MoneyWeek Travel
MoneyWeek Travel Rupert Hargreaves visits Calilo, a resort on the Greek island of Ios, where sustainability and luxury live in harmony
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The Bank of England can’t afford to hike interest rates again
With inflation falling, the cost of borrowing rising and the economy heading into an election year, the Bank of England can’t afford to increase interest rates again.
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Nationwide: House prices jump amid constrained supply
Nationwide’s latest data on house prices shows buyers are still willing to pay up for homes due to a lack of supply in the market.
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We need a coherent and affordable plan for the transition to Net Zero
Energy analyst Clive Moffatt gives his views on the energy market and how to transition to Net Zero
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What is FX trading?
Tutorials What is FX trading and can you make money from it? Rupert Hargreaves explains how it works and the risks.
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MoneyWeek Interviews: Alex O'Cinneide of the Gore Street Energy Storage Fund
Alex O'Cinneide of the Gore Street Energy Storage Fund talks to Rupert Hargreaves.
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Hidden gems in an unglamorous, unloved and undervalued sector
A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: Ed Wielechowski of Odyssean Investment Trust highlights three ideas
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The case for dividend growth stocks
Many investors focus on yield alone when looking for income, that’s a mistake says Rupert Hargreaves. It’s the potential for dividend growth that really matters.
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Why savers need to act quickly to snap up NS&I’s market-leading 6.2% interest rate
NS&I launched a market-leading one-year fixed savings account in August, but it could be pulled at any moment so savers need to act now.
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Government policy will keep energy bills high
Energy bills are being driven higher by poor government planning says Clive Moffatt, energy analyst and founder and chairman of the UK Energy Security Group.
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Is the state pension triple lock doomed to fail?
Opinion The state pension triple lock guarantees an increase in the state pension every year, but this assumes government income grows every year as well, which it doesn't. This is leading to problems.
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MoneyWeek Interviews: Ed Wielechowski portfolio manager of the Odyssean Investment Trust
Ed Wielechowski portfolio manager of the Odyssean Investment Trust talks to Rupert Hargreaves.
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