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What are the “Granolas”? Discover the 11 stocks driving European equity markets
Europe’s equity markets are being propelled forward by eleven key stocks, including GlaxoSmithKline, Nestlé and L'Oréal. Why are they called the Granolas and should you invest in them?
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UK recession: How to protect your portfolio
As the UK recession is confirmed, we look at ways to protect your wealth.
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Five things not to put in a will
There are many things to consider when writing a will. But what about things NOT to put in a will? We spoke to legal experts who told us about what you should leave out of a will.
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How to use CFDs and spread bets in your portfolio to improve diversification
Look outside of the world of equities to improve diversification in a portfolio. One of the best ways of doing that is to look to contracts for difference (CfDs) and spread bets
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What is Islamic finance?
Sharia-compliant or Islamic finance banks regularly offer great rates for savers, but how do they differ from Western banks?
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What to consider before investing in small-cap indexes
Small-cap index trackers show why your choice of benchmark can make a large difference to long-term returns
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Val d’Isère is a valley of delights
MoneyWeek Travel Matthew Partridge reviews Airelles Val d’Isere and Hotel Mont-Blanc in the famous French ski resort
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Why space investments are the way to go for investors
Space investments will change our world beyond recognition, UK investors should take note
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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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Property stocks suffered after a housing market dip last year, but is it worth investing now?
Is it worth investing in property stocks after a market crash failed to materialise?
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Is a virtual reality boom coming?
Despite decades of hype, virtual reality has never been quite ready for prime time. That is about to change, with implications for industries from gaming to engineering. Matthew Partridge reports
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How to earn a dividend yield above 5% by backing Britain
Feature We reveal how income investors can generate a yield above 5% through UK equity income investment trusts
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What to consider if you plan to unretire
Many retirees are returning to the workplace as their pension income fails to keep up with the cost of living, but could end up with a higher tax bill?
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International Women’s Day: How female fund managers invest
We interviewed four female fund managers on where they’re seeing investment opportunities in today’s market. These are the trends they’re watching this International Women’s Day, and beyond.
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Beyond China: Asia’s growth stories
In the year ahead, Asia’s other stories may start to get more attention from investors, even if China’s trajectory remains difficult to predict
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Your Edge: A wealth manager
An expert financial planner can help advise you how best to invest for the future, so you can continue to focus on what matters most for you in life.
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What is the Budget and when is it announced?
Analysis This year’s Spring Budget will take place on Wednesday, 6 March. But what is a government Budget, and what time will it be announced?
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Spring Budget 2024 - what it could mean for your finances
Feature The chancellor will unveil his Spring Budget tomorrow. We look at what could be in the red box, from a cut to National Insurance to 99% mortgages.
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What are the best child bank accounts and should you open one?
A current account can teach your child some valuable financial lessons. But which banks offer one and are they any good?
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What is a recession? UK impact explained
Analysis Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures show UK GDP growth has gone into reverse. But what does a recession mean?
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Can a leap year make you richer?
Feature Investors have an extra day to put their money to work on the stock markets in 2024 – we reveal if leap years can give your portfolio a bounce
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UK banking stocks: what’s the latest this results season, and are they worth a look?
All five major UK banks released their annual results in February, reporting profit increases. But the sector has long been unloved by investors. Are UK banking stocks hidden gems, or better avoided?
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From oil to copper: how to trade wisely when capitalising on mega trends
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How the rich invest: how traditional assets boosted wealthy investor portfolios in 2023
Feature Rising stock markets contributed to an increase in ultra-high net worth individuals last year. We explain how the wealthy boosted their portfolios in 2023
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How likely are Spring Budget tax cuts? What the economists say
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is expected to announce some tax cuts in the Spring Budget. But analysts warn they may come at a price for the UK
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How to invest in solving the housing shortage
Feature Buy-to-let may be losing its shine but there are other ways to invest in the property market
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Does it pay to get investment advice?
Many savers baulk at the idea of paying for investment advice and financial planning, but research shows this money is often well spent in the long run
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Silver set to surge after years in the doldrums
Analysis Fans of the devil’s metal have faced frustration. But that may be about to change.
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Should your business invest in a VoIP phone service?
Here's what you need to know about VOIP (voice over IP) services before landlines go digital in 2025.
