2021 Grand National: Why horses for courses applies to the investment world
With a history dating back more than 180 years, the Grand National is undoubtedly one of the biggest...
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Looking for reliable investment income? Try these dividend heroes
After what has been a torrid year for income investors, with UK dividends falling 41%, some good...
Should I spend or should I save?
With our social lives on hold, holidays postponed, and many shops shut, there hasn’t been much to do...
Is there a new commodities super-cycle?
Commodities enjoyed a super-cycle during the first decade of the 21st century. Huge demand from...
Are we about to experience a ‘roaring 20s’?
“The UK economy is poised like a coiled spring”. Those were the words of the Bank of England’s chief...
Six managers investing in emerging market bonds
In 2020, emerging market bond funds posted modest returns of around 3% on average*. Not a bad return...
2021: the year to invest in strategic bonds?
2020 turned out to be a decent year for fixed income. While the asset class fell along with equities...
Investment opportunities in the East
In part two of this two part series, we asked the managers of some of our Elite Rated and Radar...
Investment opportunities in Western markets and specialist sectors
With so much going on in the world and different sectors and geographies performing differently,...
Which asset class surprised most in 2020?
2020 has been a year full of surprises and the world has changed rapidly in ways that we couldn’t...
Finding exceptional investment trusts without the price tag
“Covid-19 has created a once-in-decade opportunity to pick-up exceptional investment trusts at...
Pockets of value in the bond market
Having experienced a significant bounce back from the falls in March, corporate bonds are not as...
Six investment funds ‘staying alert’
With the ‘rule of six’ set to be in place for a possible six months in an effort to control a second...
How have bond funds performed in 2020?
Believe it or not, it’s now six months since investors experienced the fastest plunge into a bear...
Three ways to use an investment trust
Investment trusts are a type of fund. They are a way of pooling your money in one place – but at the...