Investing in small companies can be an exciting way to potentially grow your wealth, but it also comes with unique challenges and risks. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore …
Investing in AIM Listed Companies – A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding AIM The Alternative Investment Market (AIM) is a sub-market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE) that was established in 1995. It serves as a platform for smaller and growing …
Tradu: A New Intuitive Yet Simple Trading Platform For The Active Investor
If you’re new to trading, or you consider yourself a seasoned trader, this new platform could be exactly what you’re looking for. Tradu is a new trading platform that brings …
Investing: The Main Tools
After the Covid 19 pandemic, according to recent polls, more and more people are exploring the markets with various tools. As a matter of fact, more and more investors are …
Does a Recession-Proof Portfolio Exist?
As the British economy begins to slow as a result of racing inflation, geo-political threats at Europe’s borders and increasing finance costs, a recession is potentially only a quarter away. …
How To Invest When Pound Sterling is Weak
Pound Sterling (GBP) monthly average is currently at a two year low against the US Dollar (USD), having slipped by 15% in the last year. Knowing how to invest when …
Should You Close Trading Positions During Extreme Volatility?
In extremely volatile markets, when the price starts to move almost uncontrollably, the first rule for many traders is to close a position. On the one hand, this decision is …
Latest Stock Market Outlook for 2023 and beyond
This page is regularly updated to capture the stock market outlook for the next few months and years. We reference comments from a variety of sources, including client letters, press …
The Best UK REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts)
A Real Estate Investment Trust, commonly abbreviated to REIT is an easy and effective way to tap into returns from UK commercial property, residential property and property development profits. The …
Investing: What Beginners Need To Know
When it comes to our personal finances, many of us are taught that saving is the most direct path to building wealth and achieving financial freedom starting from a young …
How to Encourage Your Child to Invest For Their Future
Investing is a fundamentally life-changing pursuit. Those who invest regularly & sensibly from a young age will be able to retire earlier, buy a house sooner and enjoy a better …
Is The Kawai Piano a Good Investment?
The following is a personal finance article covering a great dilemma of thrifty yet musical investors – is the lump sum expense of a piano a worthwhile use of money? …
5 Investing Habits Which Will Serve You Well For Life
Our readers often ask me to share my best tips for building good habits of investing. In this article, I’ll share the five investing habits which will serve you well …
Why Don’t Brits Invest like Americans?
It’s fair to say that the US is home to one of the most investment-savvy populations on the planet. It’s also fair to admit that Britain is a little different. …
How to Overcome Your Fear of Investing
Investing is scary. There’s no doubt about it. Even seasoned investors feel something when they click ‘buy shares’ on their favourite stockbroker account. Their emotion is better described as excitement; …
Is It Possible to Invest in Shares Risk-Free?
Any ordinary investment in shares has the following risks: Risk of capital loss (shares sold for less than you bought them for) Risk of income reduction (dividend income slashed by …
Should You Invest for Income or Growth During Retirement?
Retirees tend to change their investment strategy when they reach retirement. A common practice is to adopt a dividend investing strategy (see dividend investing books on this subject) and use …
Investing for an 8% Income Yield From Your Portfolio
Income investing can feel more satisfying than growth investing because as an investor you can target investments with particular income profiles and yields and have a clearer expectation of what …
Investing in Preference Shares – The Ultimate Guide
What are preference shares? Preference shares are equity instruments issued by companies to investors to raise funds. While they have some similarities with the more common ‘ordinary shares’, their differentiators …
5 Golden Tips of Online Investing
It takes time to become a successful investor. If you do your homework and know precisely what is expected of you, it is still tough to earn money from your …
Strategic Investments In Response to the Pandemic
Life, as we knew it, completely changed as a result of the covid-19 pandemic. From preferences to habits to how humans socialize, it brought about a change in everything. The …
Investors Can Get a Taste of the FAANGs
The US technology giants have been among the biggest winners from the accelerating digitisation in the workplace and across the economy driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, but doubts are starting …
Investing in Frontier Markets – Is it Worth the Risk?
Frontier markets are, like the name suggests, on the fringes of the comfort zones of even experienced equity investors. In this article we’ll explain what are frontier markets, how can …
Comprehensive List of Frontier Market Economies
A companion to our article about investing in frontier markets, we’ve analysis the composition of several leading frontier market indices (2021) and summarised the results below. There is no generally …
Domestic v International Investing – No Brainer?
A decision that all investors will have to make when choosing what to invest in is whether to limit themselves to investing in the best companies from their domestic stock …
What You Need to Know About the Stock Market
Various markets are available for investment, and the stock one is among them. Everyone who wants to generate some income by trading on it needs to learn some essential things. …
The Best Companies to Invest In (2023)
Stock picking requires immense skill and the best information available. This guide to the best companies to invest in for 2023 aims to arm you with data and shortlists to …
The Best Funds to Invest In (2023)
How to invest in funds Pick a well-regarded stockbroker from the list below to buy units in any major investment fund: Best domestic & international equity funds to invest in …
What to Invest in
This article is regularly updated and continues to be expanded. Last updated 19 September 2021. Welcome to our comprehensive article detailing virtually every conceivable investment opportunity available to you. We’ll …
Why Do Shares Produce a Higher Financial Return than Bonds or Cash?
This is a finance theory article that answers a common question of curious investors when they start investing. It’s very apparent that over most long time horizons shares outperformance bonds …
How to Start Investing As a Beginner
If you’re looking for a good place to put a lump sum or want to earn a better return on your existing savings, you might be considering investing. In this …
Using The Classic Benjamin Graham Approach to Value Investing
Are you planning to invest in the stock market and want to get the perfect strategy? Investments involve a large amount of money. For this reason, you have to be …
5 Benefits of Investing in a SIPP
When it comes to retirement planning, you need to understand how pensions work. Simply put, a pension is the total amount of money you receive when you exit the workforce. …
Crypto Market vs. Stock Market- Top 3 Differentiations
With terms like bitcoin, crypto exchanges, blockchain, ether, and many others, the cryptocurrency trading market has gained enormous popularity in the past few years. With the increasing dependency on the …
4 Resources to Maximise Your Investment Strategies
A method of distributing assets, such as money in the hopes of making a return or an income, is called investing. There’s a wide variety of investment ventures, like utilising your money as …
How Students Can Start Investing
Hearing about investments, an average student might instantly think about starting with an interesting startup idea or becoming a part of an international university project. Nevertheless, the life of …
How to Mitigate Risks When Investing in the FTSE 100
There’s a great deal to be said for investing in indices and mutual funds, as these entities offer you access to a relatively broad range of assets and a naturally …
How to Become an Angel Investor
Are you curious about investing in high-growth businesses in the start-up phase? Do you want to take the risks and enjoy the rewards of having equity stakes in small businesses? …
How Risky Are Stocks & Shares ISAs?
A stocks & shares ISA is one of the most popular investment accounts for UK savers. There are two main draws of stocks & shares ISAs; their investment options with …
7 Ways To Start Investing With Little Money
Investments are an excellent tool for wealth maximization. You invest your money into an asset with the hope that its value will increase over time. Any investing book should make …
The Best Investing Courses for Stocks & Shares
Stocks and shares are the most popular form of non-cash investment the world over. Stocks & shares (also known as equities) usually make up the core holding in moderate to …
Do Day Trading Strategies and Blueprints work?
Welcome to a supplementary article to our beginner’s guide to day trading. Day trading is difficult, more much difficult than many online marketers would have you believe. But do day trading …
Day Trading – A Beginners Guide
Day trading is a fast-paced, technically demanding and potentially lucrative form of investing. It carries prestige and risk in equal measure. This is the Financial Expert beginners guide to day …
Growth Investing – A Beginners Guide
In this beginner’s guide to growth investing, I’ll be guiding you through this popular investing strategy. I’ll explain the theory of growth investing, how to spot a hot growth stock, …
How to Invest £1,000 – The Ultimate Guide
This investing blog is home to over 300+ articles on investing. From portfolio design, to investing psychology and trading strategies. But I appreciate that if you just want a quick …
Value Investing – A Beginners Guide
In this beginners guide to value investing, I’ll explain the basics of how this investing strategy works. I’ll explain how to identify value stocks, how to apply the strategy and …
How to Invest With Little Money
How to invest with little money is a careful art form. It can be done if you follow these tips on investing. If you can master these techniques, you’ll be …
Investing Mistakes: Mis-sold Pensions/SIPPs
What is a Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP)? Mis-sold pensions are common cases through the doors of a Financial Litigation department in a community law firm. Self-invested personal pensions, or SIPPs …
Investing and Share Dealing on the Go
Not so very long ago, anyone interested in investment and share dealing would have had little choice but to place his or her faith in a phone-based or bricks-and-mortar stock …
The 5 Cheapest UK Equity ETFs
I will run down the 5 cheapest UK equity ETFs in this quick guide, to help cost-savvy investors pick funds which match their desire to pay less in fees. Why …
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