Top funds, stocks and trusts to invest in

Where have investors been putting their money over the past month? We look at the bestselling funds, stocks and trusts among DIY investors

Investor looking at stock fund or investment trust charts on her laptop and smartphone at home
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Every month, we look at the bestselling funds, stocks and trusts among DIY investors.

After a rollercoaster April, May gave investors an opportunity to take stock, literally. The mood was less fearful, with many of the top funds and stocks bought reflecting a return to a risk-on mentality.

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Dan McEvoy
Senior Writer

Dan is a financial journalist who, prior to joining MoneyWeek, spent five years writing for OPTO, an investment magazine focused on growth and technology stocks, ETFs and thematic investing.

Before becoming a writer, Dan spent six years working in talent acquisition in the tech sector, including for credit scoring start-up ClearScore where he first developed an interest in personal finance.

Dan studied Social Anthropology and Management at Sidney Sussex College and the Judge Business School, Cambridge University. Outside finance, he also enjoys travel writing, and has edited two published travel books.