America’s Faang stocks – Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google’s parent Alphabet – have truly bitten investors over the past few weeks. While the tech giants may have been some of the biggest contributors to US stock markets for the last decade, raking in huge returns for savers, their star …
Read More »Do interest rate hikes call for a change of investing strategy?
Buying shares when they look cheap in the hope they’ll be worth more later may seem like one of the most basic tenets of investing. But this strategy, known as value investing, isn’t the only way to make money – and for several years it certainly hasn’t been the most …
Read More »Don’t panic! How to protect your hard-earned savings from stock market wobbles
Building an investment portfolio requires commitment, patience, sacrifice and nerves of steel – especially when stock markets go into freefall. Certainly, the recent sharp sell-off in shares worldwide, triggered by fears of a global trade war between China and the United States and higher interest rates, has unnerved many investors. …
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