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Iran crisis is making markets increasingly unpredictableThe outlook for the Iran crisis isn't clear, but investors need to expect a more volatile world
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Low-cost index funds for simple investingTips 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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Can the gold price rise to $6,000?Gold prices have made dramatic jumps early in 2026. Can gold keep rising, or is it becoming a victim of its own success?
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The top stocks in the FTSE 100The FTSE 100 celebrated its best year since the global financial crisis in 2025 and has hit new highs early this year. Which are the top stocks that drove last year's gains?
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FTSE 100 hits new highs above 10,000The UK stock market’s flagship index, the FTSE 100, is at record highs as investors seek out defensive positions and rotate away from the US
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Santa rally helps FTSE pass 10,000News A festive boost for the UK’s flagship index sees it open 2026 at record highs
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Best FTSE 250 dividend stocks for high yieldsSmall and mid-cap UK stocks are a boon for dividend investors. The FTSE 250 and other small-cap indices could be poised for growth next year.
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The best and worst performing UK stocks of 2025 as FTSE 100 approaches record yearThe blue-chip index is heading for another top year despite investors steering clear of UK equity funds
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How to invest in undervalued gold minersThe surge in gold and other precious metals has transformed the economics of the companies that mine them. Investors should cash in, says Rupert Hargreaves
