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8 of the best houses for sale that benefit from winter sun
The best houses for sale that benefit from winter sun – from a contemporary property in Cape Town to a traditional villa beside the beach in Barbados
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Why are Reits still out of favour?
The dividend yield on UK Reits suggests that this long-term property proxy offers unusually attractive value
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How to gift Premium Bonds
Could Premium Bonds be the gift that keeps on giving? We look at how to buy them for a child.
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Should you add natural gas to your portfolio?
Few investors have noticed, but natural gas has embarked on a bull run
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Why is the US economy pulling ahead of Europe?
The US economy is trouncing comparable rich-world countries, enjoying higher growth and productivity. What is it doing so right?
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Singapore Technologies Engineering shows strong growth
Singapore Technologies Engineering offers diversification, improving profitability and income
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Baillie Gifford trusts gain from SpaceX valuation
Baillie Gifford's funds have gained from Elon Musk’s relationship with US president-elect Donald Trump. Are private investments really a safe bet?
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Four most influential people in 2024
We look at the four most influential people in 2024 who moved markets – from Elon Musk reshaping US politics to Rachel Reeves struggling as Britain's chancellor
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When is the next Bank of England base rate meeting?
The Bank of England held the base rate at 4.75% at its December meeting. When is the next Monetary Policy Committee meeting and will interest rates continue to fall?
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How to buy gold coins
From Bond to the Beatles, collectable gold coins could make the perfect gift to commemorate a year. We explore some unique options, including a look at some of 2025’s issues
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François Bayrou appointed as France's new prime minister
François Bayrou becomes France's new PM after a no-confidence vote ousts Michel Barnier.
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South Korean won hits 15-year low
After Yoon Suk Yeol's failure to declare martial law, South Korean markets are reeling, with the weakest won since 2009. Will this worsen the Korea discount?
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The most expensive streets in the UK
A new study has highlighted the most expensive streets to buy a house in different parts of the UK
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8 of the best houses for sale with grand fireplaces
The best houses for sale with grand fireplaces – from a cottage in Surrey, to a Grade II-listed, 12th-century former nunnery in Bristol
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Is the stock market open on New Year?
We look at the stock market opening hours on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day
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Why there won't be a Santa Rally this year
Investors had hoped for a seasonal stock market boost in December, but central banks have sent stocks plummeting
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Is Europe gearing towards a relief rally in 2025?
Despite turmoil in France and Germany, Europe's stock markets could see a potential relief rally next year
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Royal Mail takeover by Czech billionaire approved for £3.6bn
Royal Mail is now owned by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky, following a £3.6 billion takeover
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Five money books to read in 2025
Here are the top money books that you should read in 2025 – as recommended by the MoneyWeek team
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10 benefits and perks you might be able to get when you retire
The Winter Fuel Payment has been scrapped for millions of pensioners, but you may be eligible for other benefits in retirement. We outline 10 pensioner perks – from council tax reductions to a free TV licence and prescriptions
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Nationwide £100 bonus: how to make sure you don't miss out on the next Fairer Share payment
Nationwide Building Society has offered a £100 Fairer Share bonus to eligible customers for two consecutive years. It's likely this payment will be made again - here's how to make sure you're eligible
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Can I cash in my pension early?
High living costs and rising taxes could make you wonder whether it's worth cashing in your pension early, but it might not be a good idea.
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My 8% Nationwide regular saver has matured - what are my options?
The building society’s popular 8% account is maturing for many savers. Should you stick with Nationwide or move to a competitor?
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Will AI be the future of advertising?
It remains to be seen, but the idea that AI providers can make money from advertising does not bode well
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Has RIT Capital fallen out of favour?
RIT Capital saw its discount soar amid weak returns, and investors remain sceptical of a turnaround
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Investing for Children this Christmas
Raising a child is an expensive business. The first 18 years of a child’s life costs couples £166,000. Starting to save early can make a huge difference
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Cash in on China’s growth with three competitive stocks
Dale Nicholls, portfolio manager of the Fidelity China Special Situations Trust, highlights three Chinese companies with scalable growth potential
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Star Wars Lego, Barbie and My Little Pony - the vintage toys worth £1000s
It's time to check the attic and dust off that old Barbie doll or the Star Wars Lego - they could fetch you thousands.
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How my tips fared in 2024
My tips have yielded a profit and the open positions are proving lucrative, too
