ArchivesMagazine - 24 Oct 2019Is Halfords a bargain or a value trap? Should investors steer clear of auto and cycling products firm or back the recovery plan? 24 October 2019|Under The Bonnet|by James Crux Share on Facebook Share on Bluesky Share on X (Twitter) Share by Email < Growth strategies at investment trusts under scrutiny in third quarter Red flag alert on UK corporate debt > Issue: 24 Oct 2019 - Page 42 | Contents Next: Red flag alert on UK corporate debt Previous: Growth strategies at investment trusts under scrutiny in third quarter Find out how to deal online from £1.50 in a SIPP, ISA or Dealing account. Share on Facebook Share on Bluesky Share on X (Twitter) Share by Email James Crux Issue Contents Ask Tom ‘Should I wait to dip into my retirement pot?’ Editor's View Look beyond FAANGs and Unicorns to tech’s enduring strengths Exchange-Traded Funds Why investors are worried about getting their money back from ETFs Feature Learning the lessons from Woodford woes The £5,000 challenge Which assets perform the best in bear markets Why US earnings fears look overdone Funds Concentrated funds: more risk, more reward? Great Ideas Trust Merchants to deliver on its income and value goals Smart Metering Systems looks a savvy portfolio addition This trust remains an emerging markets gem Royal Mail under threat from industrial action ICG Enterprise delivers strong first half Steady progress at Avast getting deserved recognition from investors Investment Trusts Growth strategies at investment trusts under scrutiny in third quarter News The long wait for clarity on Brexit goes on Bidding war for Just Eat Red flag alert on UK corporate debt Russ Mould Higher quality of earnings failing to support FTSE 100 Under The Bonnet Is Halfords a bargain or a value trap?