magazine 20 Jun 2024
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The future of ETFs and how investors can use them today plus how to judge actively managed funds and a look under the bonnet of BT.
CEO compensation has increased almost 30% faster than stock market growth since 1978
Dialling down on risk on the path to pensionable age
What to think about when moving or consolidating your pension funds
Buying back stock continues to be a major catalyst for a company’s share price to rise
Shares hit a new record as portfolio value rises 36% in a year
Sunak’s decision to call an early election has rocked investor confidence
Going out may appeal more than staying in, but the supermarkets are countering with cheap deals
Stocks jump to new all time highs driven by rate cut hopes and AI excitement
Investors have been wooed by recent optimism, but it could remain a dog with different fleas
The fund managers who look to take big stakes and really engage with their holdings
Scrutiny of the fund strategy and manager track record are key steps to make before pressing the ‘buy’ button
A personal perspective on the merits of squirrelling money away to fund university education
Lauding one of a number of great engineering companies for which the London market doesn’t get enough credit
Expectations for interest rate cuts have been pushed out without harming stocks
Tough markets and an operationally-geared model suggest scope for further downgrades when the retailer next reports
Weak guidance in recent quarters has put the share price under pressure
We are sticking with the value-focused homeware products play despite tough short-term trading trends
A focus on excellent businesses delivering solid dividend growth should help this fund weather market turbulence
Self-help measures, market share momentum and rate cuts should fuel the rally at the nearly-new car retailer
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