The past few months have been good for gold. The recent tumble in equity markets, higher volatility and fears of further trouble on the trade front have all prompted investors to seek out a safe …
Gold will keep gleaming in 2019
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Three stocks with sustainable dividend growth
Each week, a professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: Ben Peters, manager of the Evenlode Global Income Fund, chooses his favourites. We aim to find high-quality companies with both a good …
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 Eland Oil & Gas Shares This Nigeria-focused oil explorer and producer is much …
Time to venture into venture capital trusts
Each week, a professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: Alex Davies, founder of high net worth investment service Wealth Club, picks his top VCTs. The tax burden in Britain has …
How the tipsters fared in 2018
In a tough year for equities the best the newspaper and magazine tipsters could hope for was to preserve their readers’ capital. With the FTSE All-Share down 13% in 2018 and America’s S&P 500 registering …
Ignore the new year stockmarket predictions
Bad news, says Lex in the Financial Times. “The bulls are back.” More than 70% of stocks in the S&P 500 have been given a consensus “buy” or “strong buy” rating. Only Campbell Soup has …
Give your pension a health check
Making the most of your retirement options can make a big difference, says David Prosser. Getting on top of your finances is one of the most common resolutions for the new year. But that doesn’t …
Three cash-rich companies that crunch the competition
A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: Algernon Percy of Waverton Portfolio Fund highlights three quality growth stocks. Waverton’s approach is to look for companies not only capable of consistently …
Greece’s recovery unlikely to last
While the spotlight is on Italy and France, the country at the centre of the first eurozone debt crisis has been largely ignored in the last few months. But that could change in 2019. For …
High-quality defensive investment trusts for volatile markets
A professional investor tells us where she’d put her money. This week: Katy Thorneycroft of the JP Morgan Elect Managed Growth fund chooses three top trusts. A sombre mood has gripped markets in the closing …