magazine 1 Aug 2019

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Everyone loves a bargain and there are lots of cut-price stocks on the UK market. Shares looks at what’s on offer and picks five stocks to buy now.
Also this week: the latest on the Woodford fund suspension and understanding what’s inside Fundsmith’s portfolio.
Learn why Vodafone’s shares have just seen their largest ever one day jump, discover why Just Eat’s merger may not be a done deal, and find out how the big tech names are doing in the US including Amazon and Facebook.
Shares also looks at the range of ETFs to play the commodity space and it explains why companies like to adjust their earnings.
We explain how to get exposure to these fixed income instruments
We look at the market’s risers and fallers from the last week
Takeaway.com’s merger price looks too low and others may also be interested
But manager Neil Woodford could be sacked from running the Patient Capital Trust
Spinning off its towers business could prompt investors to reappraise the stock
Terry Smith’s creation is one of the best and most popular funds for very good reasons
Fidelity’s China guru aims to invest in undervalued stocks with a bias towards small and mid caps
Apparently designed to give a truer picture of a company’s health, investors should take them with a pinch of salt
We consider the different ways to get the most from a lump sum of money
We try to make sense of the oil market and how it is currently viewed by investors
Alphabet, Microsoft, Facebook and Amazon continue to capture the market’s attention
Software reseller is already UK’s number two but still has big growth ambitions
Snap up its shares as operational setbacks become history
We look at the latest events from Diageo, AstraZeneca, GB Group and more
We explain how the different products work and ways to play three commodities forecast to rise in value
AJ Bell pension expert Tom Selby explains the rules