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Will mortgage rates fall this year?
The average mortgage rate has fallen to below 5% for the first time in two months. Whether you're buying a home, remortgaging or a buy-to-let landlord, we look at the outlook for mortgage rates this year and into 2026.
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Is now a good time to invest in gold?
The gold rally has reversed, but does the fall in prices mean the good times are over, or is the dip an opportunity to invest in gold?
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Can Stella Li keep the Stella Show on the road?
Stella Li is the globe-trotting ambassador for Chinese electric-car company BYD, which has grown into a world leader. Can she keep the motor running?
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Three overlooked stocks with long-term growth potential
Opinion Nisha Thakrar, investment specialist at Nedgroup Investments, selects three undervalued stocks with long-term growth potential
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LVMH is set to prosper as the wealthy start shopping again
After two years of uncertainty, the outlook for LVMH is starting to improve. Is now a good time to add the luxury-goods purveyor to your portfolio?
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Japan is still rising to new highs – here's how to invest
Opinion Political ructions in Japan are no obstacle to gains, and the return of inflation may even benefit stocks, says Max King. What is Japan doing right?
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Investors should plan for an age of uncertainty and upheaval
Tectonic geopolitical and economic shifts are underway. Investors need to consider a range of tools when positioning portfolios to accommodate these changes
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Investing in UK universities: spin research into profits
UK universities are a vital economic asset, but they are also Britain's 'equivalent of Gulf oil.' There are opportunities here for investors
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AI is a bet we’re forced to make
It’s impossible to say yet if AI will revolutionise the world, but failure would clearly be very costly, says Cris Sholto Heaton
