America’s Faang stocks – Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google’s parent Alphabet – have truly bitten investors over the past…
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Nutmeg’s financial advice service offers free initial assessment
People are as likely to take regulated financial advice as they are to drink kale smoothies and exercise daily. But…
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Fund manager Neil Woodford sells an estimated £1.4bn in shares
Fund manager Neil Woodford has dumped around £1.4billion worth of shares in the past six months to raise money as…
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How to invest in Britain: From shares to bonds and property funds
On the stock market, it can sometimes pay to be ‘greedy when others are fearful’ – so go the famous…
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Half of investors expect UK stock market to fall over next six months
The recent sharp sell-off in shares worldwide has unnerved many UK investors – and half expect the market downturn to…
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Starting early can make all the difference when building wealth on behalf of children. According to Gemma Godfrey, of online…
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Neil Woodford denies conspiring to ‘injure’ infrastructure firm Stobart
Britain’s best known fund manager Neil Woodford has denied being involved in a conspiracy to ‘injure’ infrastructure company Stobart Group.…
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Companies that pay a regular dividend and increase their share price consistently each year are the ultimate win for investors.…
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Five things we can learn from the bitcoin bubble
A year ago bitcoin began its astonishing run that mapped out one of the most striking bubbles of our times.…
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PRUDENT INVESTOR: Deal or No Deal? Prepare your pension for Brexit
Brexit is beginning to feel like the reality show no one wants to watch as politicians flounce in and out…
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Bitcoin price nosedives to a 13 month low: Those who bought at peak are sitting on a 77% loss
The price of bitcoin plunged to a 13 month-low, leaving many punters who jumped onto the crytocurrency bandwagon last winter…
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Do interest rate hikes call for a change of investing strategy?
Buying shares when they look cheap in the hope they’ll be worth more later may seem like one of the…
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Don’t panic! How to protect your hard-earned savings from stock market wobbles
Building an investment portfolio requires commitment, patience, sacrifice and nerves of steel – especially when stock markets go into freefall.…
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How do I vote if I own shares in a nominee account not paper?
I was shocked to find I couldn’t vote on the Unilever move abroad because I hold the shares electronically. How…
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Safeguard your fortune with the one investment that’s…guaranteed solid gold
When stock markets plunge and the world economy is threatened, one asset normally worn around rich people’s necks has its…
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Vanadium’s price is up 960% in two years, should I invest?
I recently read about vanadium, a metal that has apparently risen in price more than any others in recent years.…
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INVESTMENT EXTRA: Will Vodafone regret saving its dividend?
Vodafone can hardly be accused of having feeble ambitions. When the telecoms firm launched its improvement plan in 2013, under…
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PRUDENT INVESTOR: I took a 5.5% October haircut — but it could have been far worse
The early autumn stock market storms seem to have abated for now — but how much damage has been done?…
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