magazine 11 Jun 2020

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Four funds for retirement: Why you need to think about income and spreading risk after leaving working life behind.
Also this week: what to learn from the surge in US stocks, the impact of coronavirus on the housing market and big cuts to corporate capital expenditure.
Fundsmith has been investing in Nike, so find out what’s appealing about the US sportswear giant.
A reader explains how they are rebuilding their ISA after spending most of their savings on house renovations.
Shares looks at the differences between ETFs and tracker funds, and it debates the importance of conducting good maintenance on an investment portfolio.
Keeping your investments well balanced is easier than it sounds if you follow some basic principles
After using his savings to do up the house, Duncan from London is looking to take advantage of any market pullbacks as he targets a new investment goal
Quarantine rules to hit airline recovery, while International Consolidated Airlines staff moves could lead to a lower ESG ranking
Easy money and a ‘jam tomorrow’ narrative have encouraged investors to speculate
Over the last five years AstraZeneca’s shares have almost doubled while Gilead’s have dropped by a third
Spending will be massively reeled in in areas like oil, retail, travel and transport with far-reaching consequences
Exchange-traded funds and tracker funds do similar things, but there’s important differences investors need to understand
Why income matters and why you need to spread your investments
The case for following in fund manager Terry Smith’s footsteps
What the pandemic meant for moving house and what could be in store
A rapid recovery in the commodity is unlikely to be the end to an up and down period for prices
Scotland-based software firm will be a winner from digital streamlining
Company’s services likely to be in greater demand as economy slows
The business advisory firm continues to grow through the crisis
Readers can take a book a quick return on the roadside convenience retailer
Looking at the reasons behind London-listed stocks' underperformance relative to global peers
Our resident expert on pensions helps with a retirement-related query