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Index provider
Glossary Stockmarket indices such as the FTSE 100 play a huge role in investment. But where do they come from and who maintains them?
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What the best-performing investment trusts of the past 20 years can teach us
Advice Forty-two trusts have risen more than tenfold over the last two decades. What made the winners stand out? And how can we identify future outperformers? Max King sifts through the evidence.
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Invest in a promising new chapter at RIT Capital Partners
Tips The long-standing chairman of the RIT Capital Partners investment trust stepped down in 2019, but the new team are doing very well, says Max King.
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Regulators are rattling investors in China. What's next?
Analysis Regulators are baring their teeth and rattling investors in China. David Stevenson explains what happens next
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Can Latin America's economies recover from the pandemic?
News Few places have suffered as much from the Covid-19 pandemic as Latin America. A sustained commodity rally could help.
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How to build your own ultimate tracker fund
Advice Efforts to build the “ultimate” tracker fund reveal how easy it is to over-complicate your asset allocation.
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Bank on financial stocks with this investment trust
Tips Banks, though not British banks, look set for a strong rebound, making this investment trust worth researching.
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Four of the best investment trusts for investing in emerging markets
Tips Investors need to tread very carefully in this risky sector. Here are the best ways to approach it
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Investing beyond China: how to buy into wider Asian markets
Tips There are several reasons to be sceptical about China’s development, says Max King. What’s more, there is vast potential in other regional emerging markets. Here’s how to buy in.
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