In last week’s diary we overlooked the latest UK PMI (purchasing managers’ index) readings, which were due on 22 February, on the basis they seldom...

At Shares, we have been flagging the potential for M&A in the investment trust space for months, not least in the REIT (real estate investment...

Every investor understands the basic trade-off when it comes to where to put your money: the more risk you take, the more potential reward you...

For years now, European equities have struggled to keep pace with their US counterparts, but the historically low valuations on the ‘old continent’ mean we...

Investors are increasingly turning to passive investment products such as tracker funds and exchange-traded funds as they seek a low-cost, uncomplicated way to get exposure...

This article discusses the increasing importance of intangible assets over tangible or physical assets and explains how investors can exploit them to uncover great businesses....

Fundsmith founder Terry Smith and head of investment research Julian Robins were in good spirits while chatting with AJ Bell’s editor in chief Dan Coatsworth...

1. China policy recalibration: Following a sharp decline in the technology sector in January, policymakers in China are reviewing draft legislation titled, ‘Measures for the Administration...

There are five Latin American countries which are constituents of the MSCI Emerging Markets list. They vary considerably in terms of their performance and size.

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