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Share tips of the week
MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to the best of this week’s share tips from the rest of the UK’s financial pages. Three to buy FDM The Sunday Times HSBC’s cost-cutting drive could prove bad news for this …
Cheap money flood buoys US housing
America’s housing market “keeps humming along”, says Paul La Monica for CNN Business. Builders’ sentiment in October reached its highest level since February 2018, according to the National Association of Home Builders. With the Federal …
Currency Corner: A lesson from two of the world’s “hardest” currencies
Last week we wrote about how the euro was setting up for a buy signal against the yen. I thought I should alert you straight away that the buy signal never came. The market reversed …
Japan has seen plenty of false dawns – but this time it’s for real
Japan suffered one of the most spectacular bubbles in financial history. But today, the market is so cheap that it’s practically the opposite of where it was in 1989. Merryn Somerset Webb explains how to …
Investors decide the bull market is back
France is once again offering a yield on its ten-year bonds“The pendulum is swinging back”, says Michael Mackenzie in the Financial Times. Investors have spent much of this year worrying that the US-China trade war …
Disney takes on Netflix in the TV streaming wars
The streaming wars are great news for viewersA major new US player has arrived in the television and film streaming market – and the UK is launching a service too. Matthew Partridge reports. This week Disney …
Reasons to be cheerful with Montanaro’s Ed Heaven
Ed Heaven joined boutique asset manager Montanaro in 2014. He is the deputy chairman of the ESG committee, focusing on sustainable & impact investing, and was heavily involved in the launch of the Montanaro Better …
Go global with the Genesis Emerging Markets Trust
Vietnam’s biggest dairy company, Vinamilk, is a key holdingThe Genesis Emerging Markets Trust believes in thorough fieldwork when seeking out promising investments. “A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world” warned …
Want to lose all your money? Invest in an IPO
Investors in Uber’s IPO have lost almost half their moneyThe idea that the majority of the companies you know by name will disappear within a couple of decades is now standard stuff. In this view, …