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The Budget, the Middle East and beyond
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5 stocks to watch in October
A roundup of some of the stocks set to make the headlines this month.
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Those who missed the recent surge should take a longer-term view
China’s stock market surge – can it continue?
Latest fiscal boost has surprised markets to the upside
Is now a good time to invest in emerging markets?
The backdrop for emerging markets is improving, here’s why
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Did “Sell in May, go away” work this year?
We put this well-known investing adage to the test
Autumn Budget: how Labour might change CGT
All you need to know about Capital Gains Tax
Why you shouldn’t succumb to stock market pessimism
Past experiences encourage us to be over-cautious investors
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5 stocks to watch in September
A roundup of some of the stocks set to make the headlines this month
The week in the markets: end of a stormy summer
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How to protect your cash in a dangerous world
What are the best safe haven assets?
How to avoid dividend cuts from the UK's highest yielders
Seven steps to check for signs of stress in a company’s dividends
Is now the time to invest in the UK?
Why the best may be yet to come
This week in the markets - all eyes on Nvidia
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The real reason for the recent market turmoil
Why passive investing is making markets more fragile
Stocks to watch in August
A roundup of some of the stocks set to make the headlines this month
Will the AI investment boom last?
Investors question future returns
How investors can benefit from the stronger pound
US tech stocks have just got a lot cheaper
Stocks have just gone through the mother of all rotations
Can the rebound in small caps last?
This week in the markets: Small caps bounce back
What’s driving your investments this week?
The key investing questions you’re asking us right now
Tech, the future of bonds and retirement planning are all priorities
Labour goes for growth: where are the stock market opportunities?
Housebuilders will be a key focus
5 industries that could hand investors Warren Buffett-level success
The best investments can also be the most boring
This week in the markets: investors look past the politics
What’s driving your investments this week?
Is the golden era for US shares coming to an end?
Wall Street continues to lead the charge this year
Markets and elections
What do the elections mean for markets
5 stocks to watch in July
The stocks to watch this month and why
Investors have had a good 2024 - is that about to change?
Interest rate decisions and volatile elections loom large
This week in the markets: India in focus as six-week election concludes
What’s driving your investments this week?
5 stocks to watch in June
The stocks to watch this month and why
NatWest share sale: everything we know so far
Your questions answered
How to invest in Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway
Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting takes place this weekend
6 stocks to watch in May
The stocks to watch this month and why
What are the GRANOLAS and should you buy them?
The pick of Europe’s top companies
This week in the markets: rates to stay higher for longer?
What’s driving your investments this week?
25 years of ISAs: what we have learned
How investors have fared since 1999
5 stocks to watch in April
The stocks to watch this month and why
Is the FTSE 250 a better way to invest in the UK?
Looking beyond the blue-chips
5 stocks to watch in March
The stocks to watch this month and why
This week in the markets: hearing the echoes of 1999
What’s driving your investments this week?
Why are the 'Magnificent 7' stocks trending?
7 tech stocks have driven investors into a frenzy
Can big tech become a new source of income?
Meta’s promise of divis sent the shares soaring
5 stocks to watch in February
The stocks to watch this month and why
Stocks to watch in 2024
The stocks to watch in the year ahead and why
This week in the markets - Knockout November
What’s driving your investments this week?
5 stocks to watch in December
The stocks to watch this month and why
Market bounce shows again it pays to stay the course
Fleeing to cash has its risks
This week in the markets: Shares bounce back on hopes for peak interest rates
What’s driving your investments this week?
Market news today: Have rates now peaked?
What’s driving your investments this week?
Week in review: Big tech, falling house prices and the triple lock
What you need to know from this week’s financial news
5 stocks to watch this November
The stocks to watch in the month ahead and why
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