Features Archive | December 2015

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December 31st
- Stephen Bland: What I learned from Jim Slater
December 29th
- John Stepek: the value of being an outsider
December 27th
- America opens the oil taps
December 26th
- Merryn Somerset Webb: What I learned from Japan’s bear market
December 24th
- Mark Dampier: How to get started in investing
- Does it make sense to sell your annuity?
- The dire record of active managers in mining funds
- How my fund tips have fared
- Banks would fail a real stress test
- MoneyWeek’s top ten tipsters of 2015
- Properties with attractive fireplaces
- US interest rates: after the lift-off, the crash?
- Jeremy Clarkson’s £10m testosterone fest
- Volvo XC90: a worthy contender for car of the year
- Ireland: the comeback kid does it again
- The MoneyWeek Christmas quiz 2015
- 2015: rates rose, oil collapsed, pensions were revolutionised – what’s next?
- Five resolutions for the New Year
- Three Champagnes to welcome in 2016
- Holidays inspired by famous authors
- Markets: commodities continue to drive FTSE 100 up
- Can Labour survive its civil war?
- Carnage in commodities
- Brexit: time to electrify this absurd charade
- December 24, 1951: Libya becomes independent
December 23rd
- The 12 investments our experts would snap up now
- Keep it simple in 2016
- My 2016 forecast: new highs in Dow, then a deflationary collapse
- Mark Dampier: how to be an effective investor
- 23 December 1834: Joseph Hansom patents the Hansom cab
December 22nd
- Last-minute gifts for Christmas
- The best ski chalets on the market
- The biggest year for mergers since 2007 – that’s a bad sign
- 22 December 1965: 70mph speed limit introduced
December 21st
- How Edwina Dunn and Clive Humby launched the Clubcard
- Britain’s best Christmas markets
- Let Fibonacci set your price targets – and trade entries
- Six books to read this Christmas
- The only things worth buying in the commodities sector right now
- The Spanish election could kick off another round of eurozone angst
- 21 December 1844: The Rochdale Pioneers open for business
December 20th
- Three turnaround plays and the hapless CEOs facing the sack
December 19th
- Britain’s energy policy mess
December 18th
- Britain should flee the sinking EU ship – or risk being sucked down with it
- Edward Chancellor: the biggest mistake analysts make
- Brazil: an attractive long-term bet
- Funds: Tapping real assets for income
- Lloyds loss yields hard lessons for pensioners
- Three long-term investment ideas for the brave
- Junk bonds: prepare for more pain
- Two perfect patterns are forming in the charts
- Venezuela has elected an opposition coalition – the ramifications could be huge
- A screeching U-turn in South Africa
- The corporate bond market is getting jittery
- How low can the oil price go?
- Paris climate change agreement lacks bite
- Markets: FTSE 100 rises on positive economic data
- 18 December 1878: the end of the Molly Maguires
December 17th
- Profit from mining’s malaise
- US chemicals giants Dow Chemical and DuPont merge
- It’s the end of an era: what happens now?
- Markets: FTSE 100 edges up ahead of Fed decision
- 17 December 2003: the first powered flight of SpaceShipOne
December 16th
- Two more great wedge trading opportunities
- 16 December 1689: Parliament passes the Bill of Rights
December 15th
- Has China just issued a warning to Janet Yellen?
- Markets: FTSE 100 hits three-year low
- 15 December 1995: the “Bosman ruling” transforms the economics of football
December 14th
- How I predicted the ‘Draghi drop’
- Where to look if you want income from your retirement pot
- Alternative finance: how safe is your money?
- The credit market warning klaxons are blaring – investors beware
- Markets: FTSE 100 slides below 6,000
- 14 December 1896: the Glasgow Subway opens to passengers
December 13th
- Donald Trump’s madcap plan to scupper the world economy
December 12th
- Finland’s basic-income experiment
December 11th
- The sovereign wealth exodus
- A selection of Christmas hampers
- Wines for the Christmas table
- How I cashed in on the ‘Draghi Bounce’
- Tyson Fury livens up yawn-inducing contest
- Properties with separate accommodation
- Three spas for health nuts
- Nimmo’s dog bites back
- How to plan for your long-term care
- Storm battered Britain leaks £500m
- Could Donald Trump really win?
- Three quality small caps to snap up
- You can’t ignore this massive growth business
- Technical analysis: Is your future fortune in the charts?
- Markets: FTSE 100 continues to slide
- Prepare for a wild ride on the oil price
- 11 December 1978: Lufthansa heist nets $6m
December 10th
- Where next for Britain’s house prices?
- Not a time to be a buy-to-let landlord
- The bottom of the commodities barrel
- Painful changes at the miners
- 10 December 1868: world's first traffic lights installed in Britain
December 9th
- Is a central bank cartel at work in the markets?
- Markets: miners drag the FTSE 100 lower
- 9 December 1979: smallpox virus eradicated
December 8th
- We need to see some carnage before the oil sector bottoms out
- 8 December 1897: the Royal Automobile Club is founded
December 7th
- Properties on the market with libraries
- Churchill’s love of the high life
- Mapping out the P2P funds universe, part 2
- I'll repeat – has gold finally hit a low?
- How Andre Esteves' arrest could torpedo Brazil’s economy
- Countries can pull up the drawbridge – but capital will pull them down again
- Why the state wants to stop you wandering off with your cash
- Markets: FTSE 100 ends a disappoint week with more falls
- 7 December 1732: First Covent Garden Theatre opens
December 6th
- The battle to halt climate change
December 4th
- Richard Thompson: the advantages of starting young
- How to prepare for financial chaos
- Wine of the week: three great chardonnays for under £20
- The Devil's Financial Dictionary by Jason Zweig
- Are Mario Draghi's days numbered?
- An intriguing play on Japan
- What pensions rules mean for divorcees
- Osborne takes a leaf from Brown’s book
- The assets to buy now – December 2015
- Outrunning the overvalued unicorns
- How Jim Slater built his fortune
- An oasis of calm in the Eternal City
- Markets: FTSE 100 sees big falls as investors react to ECB
- 4 December 1791: Britain’s first Sunday paper is published
December 3rd
- Mario Draghi backs down
- Why I’m cheering gold’s fall – and how to profit from it
- The crisis is far from over
- Banks pass stress test
- Hedge funds: overcharging, under-delivering, now finally going out of business
- 3 December 1984: BT is sold off in a gamble over privatisation
December 2nd
- Has the gold price finally hit a low?
- Markets: banks drive FTSE 100 higher
- 2 December 1943: ‘Bevin Boys’ conscripted into the mines
December 1st
- 1 December 1942: the Beveridge Report proposes a welfare state for Britain