The biotech sector has struggled over the past year, but it remains a solid long-term investment. Here are five good ways to buy in. It’s easy to be bullish about the healthcare sector in general …
Five funds to buy into biotech’s healthy future
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Chart of the week: Kuwait’s stockmarket is ready for take-off
The KMEFIC FTSE Kuwait Equity UCITS ETF (LSE: KUWP) has made little progress since HANetf launched it in London earlier this year. But that could soon change. Kuwait is due to be promoted from a …
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 Airtel Africa The Times Africa’s youthful population, rapid growth and “swelling ranks of …
Currency webinar: vote for what you want us to talk about
SPONSORED CONTENT 2019 has been full of political upheaval, which has translated into a rollercoaster for currency markets – and it’s far from over yet. Over the course of this year, currency specialist OFX has …
What to look for in a good active fund manager
Big fund managers can’t invest in Vietnam, but you canJohn is out at the MoneyWeek Wealth Summit this morning, so today we have a guest essay from value fund manager and regular MoneyWeek contributor, Tim …
Why investors should stop worrying about the yield curve
Investors are back in “risk-on” mode, propelling US stocks to new highs“False alarm?” The inversion of the US yield curve sparked talk of impending recession earlier this year, says The Economist. Yet yields on US …
The high is wearing off for investors in cannabis stocks
Legalisation in Canada and California meant that the cannabis sector was “white-hot” last year, says Kristine Owram on Bloomberg. Yet many North American pot firms have now “lost two-thirds… of their value”. Canada’s Canopy Growth …
Finding long-term winners: the secrets of successful stocks
Buy-and-hold investors should want to see evidence of several key characteristics before they commit to a company. Richard Beddard explains what they are and highlights his current favourite buys. Buying stocks and holding them for …
Alibaba’s cash call comes off
Despite the ongoing violence in Hong Kong, demand for Alibaba’s secondary listing has been so strong that the Chinese e-commerce giant founded by Jack Ma (pictured) will stop taking orders from retail investors earlier than …
Xerox hits a paper jam with its HP takeover bid
HP should be buying Xerox, not vice versaHP has turned down a $33bn bid from rival Xerox, insisting it is worth more. But a merger seems likely before too long. Matthew Partridge reports. HP’s board …