Investing

A year ago bitcoin began its astonishing run that mapped out one of the most striking bubbles of our times. Today, the price of the cryptocurrency is $4,445 – some 46 per cent below where it stood this time last year. That’s a mighty fall, but it is what happened …

Vodafone can hardly be accused of having feeble ambitions. When the telecoms firm launched its improvement plan in 2013, under the codename Project Spring, it said it wanted to become one of the top-two providers in all of its markets. But five years on, shares have slumped by 25 per …

I was shocked to find I couldn’t vote on the Unilever move abroad because I hold the shares electronically.  How do I make sure I can exercise my right to vote the next time one of the companies I have shares in wants to do something like this? Mark Taylor: …