It’s not fair: When investors ignore the signals
Buy low, sell high? It’s that simple, right? writes Simon Marx Of course, we know that it isn’t. But there are some simple heuristics that investors use when deciding whether…
Two-thirds of employers embrace responsible pensions
Two-thirds of employers embrace responsible pensions – but less than half have as their default Scottish Widows has revealed that more than two-thirds (69%) of employers in the UK now…
Investing Basics: Are money market ETFs a useful alternative to holding cash in the bank?
Kianusch Cacace explains what Money Market ETFs are good for Money market ETFs: what are they? Money market ETFs are part of the money market fund (MMF) ecosystem. All MMFs,…
Interest rates held at 4.5%: experts respond
Bank of England expected to hold rates as inflationary pressures persist Lale Akoner, Global Market Analyst at eToro, says: “With the BoE set to announce its interest rate decision today,…
Spring-clean your financial wellbeing the easy way
Spring is in the air, and there’s no reason to restrict your spring cleaning to your wardrobe or home interiors – blow away the cobwebs on your personal finances with…
Dream Team, the ultimate XV of investment trusts
The Six Nations may be over, but the investing game never stops. Meet my investment trust XV – built to tackle volatility and drive returns…by Josef Licsauer After the festive…
Saver>Investor: Where should I put my cash savings?
Marcus de Silva of Steps to Investing offers some tips for deciding where to put your cash: in a cash ISA, which protects you from paying taxes on interest, or…
Buying the best-performing fund so far in 2025
In recent months, we’ve seen a seismic shift in momentum across some of the most-popular fund sectors Sectors such as North America and Technology & Technology Innovation, which performed well…
F&C modestly outperforms in a strong year
F&C (FCIT) has published its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2024. During the year, FCIT provided NAV and share price total returns of 21.0% and 16.9% respectively,…
Is gold the real winner as Trump tariffs cause stock market chaos
It has recently been predicted that gold will climb to record highs of $3,500 an ounce this year due to the uncertainty caused by President Trump’s tariff war Rick Kanda,…