Investing Questor: despite tough markets, there should be more in the tank for Inchcape. HoldThe Telegraph - By James AshtonQuestor share tip: the car distributor is redirecting its cash to where returns are best, while there is a decent 4pc yield A quick way to lay your hands on some ready cash is to trade in the motor. Inchcape
Investing Inside the secret nuclear bunker that stores digital gold for the super rich – ‘the Fort Knox of Bitcoin’The Telegraph - By Harry BrennanAn hour’s train ride from London and a 20-minute car journey into the quiets of the English countryside, I stand 60ft underground in a concrete bunker, insulated with 10ft rubber walls, designed to withstand
Investing If Donald Trump ban vaping where will this leave tobacco stock investors?The Telegraph - By Jonathan JonesDonald Trump has threatened to ban vape cigarettes at the same time as London-listed British American Tobacco announced over 2,000 job cuts as it shifts its business towards alternative-tobacco products.
Investing £970m money managers: 'We've returned less than the market – but stick with us'The Telegraph - By Sam MeadowsPolitical chaos has created a challenge for investors in British companies. Polar Capital’s £965m UK Value Opportunities fund has had a difficult time since its managers, Georgina Hamilton and George defected
Investing Questor: why Lloyds’ decision to axe its share buyback is good news for investorsThe Telegraph - By Richard EvansQuestor Income Portfolio: in response to bad news about PPI the bank was able to curtail its share repurchases rather than disappoint income investors The latest events at Lloyds Banking Group are hardly
Investing Should you back European stocks amid change at the central bank?The Telegraph - By Taha LokhandwalaInvestors have mixed feelings over European companies. Returns have been volatile and lacklustre versus more exciting areas like America and what share price growth there has been was supported by policies
Investing Questor: use this clever trick to get more bang from your investment trust dividendsThe Telegraph - By Richard EvansQuestor investment trust bargain: investors prepared to go to a little extra effort can squeeze more out of their divis when they reinvest them Last week we looked at the question of dividend reinvestment
Investing Housebuilders: which of Britain's biggest are worth a buy?The Telegraph - By Jonathan JonesInvestors had a mixed response to the proposed Bovis Homes and Galliford Try merger. This is the second time the duo have attempted a tie up this year and the muddled outlook for British housebuilders
Investing Questor: we have recommended many overseas stocks but which brokers sell them?The Telegraph - By Richard EvansQuestor share tip: if you want to trade in foreign shares, here are the brokers you can use and the complexities you’ll need to navigate Overseas stocks and investment trusts have featured heavily in in
Vegan Would you invest in this new 'vegan' fund?The Telegraph - By Sam BarkerVegan investors can finally profit according to their principles with the launch of the world’s first exchange-traded fund (ETF) that excludes animal products. The US Vegan Climate ETF fund launches on
Investing Apple shares: what to expect from the iPhone 11 launch and how to investThe Telegraph - By Harry BrennanApple is launching yet another new iPhone today and investors are speculating how the company’s share price will fare on the open market. The stock has performed well so far this year, up 35pc since January,
Investing Questor: using Tesco’s mortgage sale as a yardstick, OneSavings Bank could double in valueThe Telegraph - By Russ MouldQuestor share tip: the supermarket unloaded its mortgage book to Lloyds last week at a price that makes the ‘challenger’ bank look cheap Annoyingly, this column has nothing to show in terms of capital
Investing Aim divis to hit record high this year after bumper first halfThe Telegraph - By Jonathan JonesInvestors who hold shares quoted on the Alternative Investment Market (Aim) can expect a record level of income this year after bumper dividends in the first half of 2019. Payouts from Aim companies rose
Investing After 1,000 years, Royal Mint offers 'virtual gold'The Telegraph - By Jonathan JonesThe Royal Mint, Britain’s coinage producer, is to offer savers a way to invest in gold via a tracker fund traded on the stock market. Investors will be able to buy units in an "exchange traded commodity"
Investing Three 'hipster' investments you shouldn't touch with a barge poleThe Telegraph - By Jonathan JonesInvesting in exciting new areas is something many of us are tempted to do. Getting ahead of the herd and buying stocks before they are popular is, after all, a good way to make money. However, it can much
Investing Questor: could Morgan Sindall follow Carillion into oblivion? Its cashflows suggest not. BuyThe Telegraph - By James AshtonQuestor share tip: the construction sector’s thin margins did for Carillion and Interserve but Morgan looks much better run Good construction should be built to last. This autumn marks 25 years since Sindall
Investing Bonds are rising quicker than shares – but should you buy them?The Telegraph - By Jonathan JonesBonds were the best performing asset in August as investors flocked to safety amid political concerns in Britain, America and China. Globally, bond prices rose by 1.7pc in the month, while global stocks
Investing £427m investor: ‘An American recession can’t be more than a year away’The Telegraph - By Adam WilliamsIn troubled times investors typically concentrate on preserving their existing assets rather than chasing high returns. With fears that another downturn is on the way, many are now preparing themselves
Investing Questor: capital gains on our Income Portfolio fail to shine as Brexit fears take their tollThe Telegraph - By Richard EvansQuestor Income Portfolio: we have a heavy domestic bias, which is doing us no favours when it comes to share prices, although our income is holding up nicely As it is the first Friday of the month we today
Investing City watchdog eyes crackdown on high-risk investmentsThe Telegraph - By Adam WilliamsThe chairman of the City watchdog says it is preparing to take action against risky, unregulated investments which have seen innocent consumers lose thousands of pounds. Charles Randall, chairman of the
Investing Corbyn-proof your investments with this portfolioThe Telegraph - By Jonathan JonesBritain is again in a state of flux as the prospect of a general election before the next Brexit deadline of Oct 31 looms large. This week, Boris Johnson lost his majority, increasing the chances of an
Investing Questor: this is the only trust to offer ‘accumulation units’ if you want to reinvest dividendsThe Telegraph - By Richard EvansQuestor investment trust bargain: ‘acc’ units are normally the preserve of open-ended funds but BMO Managed Portfolio has an elegant answer This column is, naturally enough, a strong believer that investment
Investing 'Harder to read than an academic paper on chess': 97pc of investment firms use language no one understandsThe Telegraph - By Harry BrennanInvestors are highly likely to misunderstand or be misled by communications from the firms that look after their money, as new research finds 97pc of asset managers use hard-to-understand language when
Investing Questor: can smart software that helps improve spacesuits send this firm’s shares into orbit?The Telegraph - By Richard EvansQuestor share tip: Aim-quoted Oxford Metrics has cornered the market in ‘motion capture’ systems – it has even helped film makers to win an Oscar Its clever technology is used by customers such as Nasa
FTSE M&S relegation: should you buy the remaining FTSE 100 retailers?The Telegraph - By Jonathan JonesMarks and Spencer looks set to drop out of the FTSE 100 for the first time in its 35-year history in another sign of failure for the beleaguered retail sector. But the blue-chip companies behind prominent
Investing Should you invest in a gold mine 'mini-bond' paying 10pc returns?The Telegraph - By Sam BarkerGold prices have soared 26pc this year to $1,536 (£1,258) and any investors wishing to position themselves to benefit from the future growth of this precious asset can now go straight to the source. Raptor
Investing How you can profit from the pound's 34-year low against the dollarThe Telegraph - By Jonathan JonesThe number of professional investors betting against the pound has hit record levels as Britain edges closer to a no-deal EU exit, but can DIY investors get a piece of the action? Short-selling trades,
FTSE Marks & Spencer to fall out of the FTSE 100: how to profit from fallen angelsThe Telegraph - By Taha LokhandwalaMarks & Spencer faces removal from the FTSE 100 for the first time in history following lacklustre share price performance, but what if investors could profit from the failure of a British retail institution?
Investing Sterling hits 34-year low: what will happen to the pound with a no-deal Brexit or a Labour government?The Telegraph - By Taha LokhandwalaThe pound fell below $1.20 today to its lowest level in 34 years as the prospect of a “no deal” Brexit hardened following Prime Minister Boris Johnson's threat to call a snap general election if rebel
