magazine 13 Oct 2016

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Brexit planning is raising the stakes of economic pressure and lower for longer interest rates, putting dividends firmly in focus. In this week's Shares we scour the stock market for lower risk income opportunities, some traditional, others with a twist. We also discuss winners and losers from an increasingly volatile pound, explain the befuddling dynamics of investment trust discounts and premiums, and scan the app-mosphere for the best 7 smart investment apps. We also look in-depth at the midcaps space - did you know the FTSE 250 is at all-time highs? - plus our best investment ideas, fascinating market stats and facts and major news on Britain's energy future.
Are there attractive opportunities for income investors in the Far East?
Research highlights stocks which will benefit from EU departure amid volatile sterling
Progress on Energy and Aviation divisions in focus at forthcoming results
Seeing Machines delays FOVIO decision as backer talks continue
Russian president says country will join OPEC in freezing production
Positive momentum and self-help potential reasons to bag trench coats seller
New customers and cost cutting could boost second half
Upheaval at the top of big data hopeful highlights deep divisions
Miner wants to cut operating costs by increasing uranium output
Troubled business aims to move from ad tech to app distribution
Why investment trusts can sometimes be cheap or expensive
Two ways in which people who work for themselves can save for the future
We profile some of the most useful bits of technology to help you manage your finances
Fashion retailers hit by lower sales as temperatures near record
Early indications are storm damage is less than feared
We believe shares have further to rise despite impressive past few years
Transport hub operator benefits from having a captive audience