French protests are a “dragon that must be slain”Workers in France are on strike and taking to the streets to protest against President Macron’s reforms. We’ve seen this play before – but this time the …
The film Bohemian Rhapsody, about Queen’s frontman Freddie Mercury, gave the band’s sales a huge boostHipgnosis, a fund hoping to profit from song royalties, sounds beguiling. But is best avoided for now. With bond yields …
If you missed any of this week’s Money Morning articles, here are the links you need: Monday: The big risk for 2020: what if everything goes right? Tuesday: Don’t bet on a stellar 2020 for …
Beijing cannot afford to bail out everyone“Chinese companies are defaulting on bonds in record numbers,” writes Nathaniel Taplin in The Wall Street Journal. Private-sector businesses have been hit by both the trade war and a …
If you’re approaching retirement, think twice before exercising your right to take 25% of your pension fund savings as a tax-free cash lump sum. If you’re a member of a final-salary scheme, the tax-free lump …
Britain will definitely be leaving the EU in 2020Regular readers will know I have a tendency to look for the downside in most investment situations. But from an investor’s point of view, it’s very hard …