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The recent sharp sell-off in shares worldwide has unnerved many UK investors – and half expect the market downturn to persist until the end of the tax year. This is according to new research by financial services firm Willis Owen, which also found that 17 per cent of UK investors expect …

When stock markets take a tumble there is always a rush of experts offering helpful tips. Don’t panic, markets don’t go up in a straight line, remember investing is a long-term game, is the general gist. And that is all good advice. If you pay heed to such sentiment and …

Stock market investment can seem scary and complicated, particularly if you have only ever used ordinary savings accounts at banks and building societies. But if you’re saving for more than five years, for example for retirement, you’ll be missing out on huge returns by keeping your money in cash. Need …