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The best UK shares and funds as FTSE 100 hits new highs
Investors are benefiting as the FTSE 100 hits record highs - here are the best performing shares and funds so far this year
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FTSE 100 passes 9,000. Can it stay there?
The UK stock market’s flagship index hit a new high this morning, but with investor confidence in the UK waning, will the FTSE 100 maintain its new highs?
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Top global stocks offering rising income and lasting long-term growth
Opinion Samantha Fitzpatrick, co-manager of the Murray International Trust, selects three global stocks where she’d put her money
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Personal Assets Trust: a fund to protect your wealth
Personal Assets Trust aims to shelter its shareholders’ assets from volatile markets
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Britain’s fallen stars: a second chance for quality stocks
Quality stocks in the UK saw share prices collapse in the wake of Covid. That has created an opportunity for smart public investors — and private buyers
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Rising FTSE 100 gives Rachel Reeves a win, for now
Opinion The FTSE 100 index of leading shares has broken through 9,000 for the first time. That’s not as impressive as it appears, and its future is looking grim.
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Oil price stays steady as tensions in Middle East boils over
Oil prices surged after Israel's attack on Iran, but the global market for the commodity is forecast to remain well-supplied until 2030
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Low-cost index funds for simple investing
Tips Index funds are an easy, low-cost way for investors to invest in a sector or asset class. Here’s a selection of the cheapest passive tracker funds on the market right now
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Scientists turn lead into gold – could it wreck the yellow metal's price?
Medieval alchemists have been vindicated after scientists turned lead into gold, but the results aren’t going to crash the gold price any time soon
