Six different ways of investing in UK equities
There are various reasons why so many UK-based equity investors remain enthusiastic about having...
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Making sense of playing defensive
This article first appeared in Money Marketing on 22 June 2022 “We’re up to our necks in it!” – that...
Five things keeping investors awake at night
Why is it that problems always seem worse at night? As soon as the lights go out, and there are no...
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Combatting the dash to cash
2022 hasn’t had the best of starts for investors. China, Japan and emerging markets – which...
The financial dangers of decision fatigue
Do you ever get to the end of a day and find you can’t decide what to have for dinner? It could be...
Euro 2020: the similarities between football and UK equities
After a 12-month delay, Euro 2020 will finally kick off this evening when Italy and Turkey meet in...
Six pint-sized picks for your ISA
When it comes to our investments, it’s often tempting to pick the most popular option – the biggest...
3 lessons learned from the GameStop short squeeze
It’s not very often my husband asks me something about my job other than a polite ‘how was your...
Investing for a recession and a recovery
With the country coming to a grinding halt in March, UK GDP (a measure of the total value of goods...
How to make money when stock prices fall, as well as when they rise
Mark Swain, co-manager of Smith & Williamson Enterprise fund – a long/short equity fund...
Exploring ESG: not everything is black and white
Since lockdown started, I’ve played more games of Uno, Battleships and Gin Rummy than I care to...
The funds investing in your New Year‘s Resolutions
Another year has come and gone and we find ourselves in 2020, looking at the year ahead and no doubt...
The Brexit Beer Index and investing in your favourite tipple
According to The Good Pub Guide, the price of a pint of beer in the UK has increased by 10p in the...
Back to school: investing in the UK’s third largest shopping event
Going back to school is now the third largest seasonal shopping event in the UK – behind Black...
Our Six Nations investment squad
One of the unforeseen consequences of marrying a Fijian has been that I’ve had to learn to a)...