The rise of DIY investing has delivered a revolution in the way investors buy shares, investment trusts and funds – offering them huge savings and a big boost to their returns through online brokers. Not so long ago, investing typically required a stockbroker or financial adviser and the willingness to …
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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 »Are the UK’s fund managers starting to beat the market?
Are fund managers starting to beat the market? The active fund management industry has been taking fire for some years from the rise of passive investing and recently a boot from the financial watchdog over fees. But there is a spot of good news for our embattled fund managers. A …
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