$39 trillion US debt timebomb no-one is talking about
Soaring US national debt – more than $39 trillion and growing – is the huge issue no-one is talking about, but it’s a looming problem that could hit markets, borrowing…
Markets unsure of how to price in Middle East risks
Markets appear to have reached an impasse, with investors caught between two competing narratives: the risk of further escalation in the Middle East and the growing expectation that neither side…
Outperforming the index over three years: CT UK High Income
CHI’s David Moss has outperformed the index under his near three-year tenure…by Josef Licsauer Overview CT UK High Income (CHI) has continued to evolve under David Moss, with Portfolio refinements…
STATEMENT: FCAs simplified advice mustn’t come at the expence of new risks
Closing the advice gap mustn’t come at the expense of opening the door to new risks Rob Shipman, Group CEO, The UAP Group and Director, Alltrust Services Limited comments on…
UK retail investors moderate expectations for AI and Magnificent 7
UK retail investors moderate expectations for AI and Magnificent 7, eToro’s Retail Investor Beat finds 41% of UK retail investors expect AI stocks to rise in 2026, down from 56%…
UK inflation set to surge, interest rates higher-for-longer
Brace for higher UK inflation and higher-for-longer interest rates for the rest of the year, warns one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations. The warning from James Green,…
The Times They Are A-Changin’: Everything Comes as a Price
“Unemployment’s rising in the Chigley end of town And it’s spreading like pneumonia! We start with a wonderful quote on the “special relationship”! Some 40 years ago the former West…
Why gold investors have fallen out of bed
Saltydog Investor looks at the challenges facing some of 2025’s top-performing funds. In times of increased geopolitical uncertainty, it is not unusual for investors to turn to gold as a…
Gold sinks on leverage and yields, to bounce if Iran tensions drop
Gold is falling further into bear territory due to leverage and government bond yields, but it is likely to bounce quickly on a de-escalation of the Iran war This analysis…
Self-assessment income tax receipts almost double in 10 years: interactive investor outlines how the self-employed can use SIPPs and ISAs to keep more of their money
New data from HMRC shows that in the first 11 months of the 2025/26 tax year, self-assessment income tax receipts have hit a record high of £55.7 billion. This is…