America’s assassination of a key figure in the Iranian regime has jolted bullish investors out of their complacency. Could we now be facing an oil spike and a global crash? It took just three days …
US vs Iran: threat of war shakes the world
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Don’t panic about Iran – but don’t sell your gold either
Hold on to your goldThis article is taken from our FREE daily investment email Money Morning. Every day, MoneyWeek’s executive editor John Stepek and guest contributors explain how current economic and political developments are affecting …
Money Minute Thursday 9 January: EU withdrawal, plus eurozone and US jobs figures
For more like this, sign up to Money Morning, our free daily email. In the UK, the government’s Withdrawal Agreement Bill is expected to be voted through the House of Commons today. The bill – which …
Another year of politics for investors to worry about
Oil: one to watch this yearIt’s the start of another year and once again politics looms large in the minds of investors. At this point in 2019, it was “hard Brexit” (not to mention the …
Money Minute Wednesday 8 January: UK house prices and Chinese inflation
For more like this, sign up to Money Morning, our free daily email. In the UK this morning, we get the latest report on house prices from Halifax. It’s likely to show that house price growth …
Frisby’s forecasts: here’s what’s definitely going to happen in 2020 (maybe)
Climate change: not that big a deal?Crikey, things are so busy back at work, it’s as though Christmas never happened. But it did, of course – and this is my first Money Morning of the new …
Investment trusts: the Cinderella of investment arrives at the ball
If you don’t trust the board, steer clearInvestors should look beyond the market noise of a single year and examine the bigger picture. Max King explains what we can learn from 25 years of investment-trust …
The boom in passive investing won’t cause the next crash
Index-tracking funds won’t crash the marketThis article is taken from our FREE daily investment email Money Morning. Every day, MoneyWeek’s executive editor John Stepek and guest contributors explain how current economic and political developments are …
Money Minute Tuesday 7 January: will US services fare better than manufacturing?
For more like this, sign up to Money Morning, our free daily email. In the eurozone this morning, we get region-wide data on retail sales for November, as well as the December figure for inflation. Retail …
Money Minute Monday 6 January: the week ahead
For more like this, sign up to Money Morning, our free daily email. Today we take a look ahead to this week’s biggest financial stories. The biggest economic news release of the week is the …