magazine 1 Feb 2024

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The latest digital magazine includes a big discussion on FIRE with real-life experiences of proponents of the financial independence, retire early movement plus a detailed look at the cosmetics sector.
Shares trading around decade lows in the run up to fourth quarter update
Booked revenue for groups and meetings was 37% higher than 2019
We learned a lot from recent Christmas trading updates about the nation’s shopkeepers
Sector updates show dispersion in fortunes as affluent consumers grow more selective
Our resident expert helps with a query about the lifetime allowance and fixed protection
Government introduces support package for stocks and short-selling curb
The hard-pressed jackets-to-hoodies seller is having to cut its cloth amid alarmingly weak sales
Report suggests as much as £200 billion of assets could be headed to market
Why there’s lots to like about the beauty space and who the beneficiaries of the ‘lipstick effect’ are
Discover how real-world proponents of this mantra are looking to take control of their own financial destiny
The key considerations including tax and how to redeploy funds
Explaining the flexibility you can enjoy with your retirement pot
The soft-landing narrative may have greater support but there are still risks for markets to navigate
With no change in interest rates on the cards attention will turn to the rhetoric
Mobile operator faces regulatory issues at home
Company is seen as a winner whatever happens to the economy
The stock can maintain its new-found share price momentum
Valuation looks attractive with prices for the precious metal holding above $2,000 per ounce
The video games industry is forecast to grow by 3% this year