This year established stock markets have continued to soar to new record highs or thereabouts – stretching valuations as they tick higher. But history teaches us that bull runs never last forever and eventually markets will plunge into a bear territory, or even worse face a full-on crash. When exactly …
Read More »Six steps to stop the inflation monster eating your money
The highest inflation rate for more than five years – at 3 per cent – is turning another screw on already squeezed family budgets. With average pay rises at just 2.2 per cent it means householder spending power is falling behind. The pressure will mount further on living standards if …
Read More »How to research an investment fund
By Tanya Jefferies for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 10:20 GMT, 5 October 2013 | Updated: 09:32 GMT, 11 July 2018 Investment managers have to produce factsheets of important details like charges and performance for each of their funds in a standard format that makes them easy to compare. Known as KIIDs – …
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