ArchivesMagazine - 09 Jan 2025Top managers reveal their hopes and fears for the year ahead Valuation and volatility cited as riskswhile AI is still expected to dominate 09 January 2025|Feature|by Ian Conway Share on Facebook Share on Bluesky Share on X (Twitter) Share by Email < Broadcom is the ultimate tech picks and shovels play Five big themes to watch in 2025 > Issue: 09 Jan 2025 - Page 29 | Contents Next: Five big themes to watch in 2025 Previous: Broadcom is the ultimate tech picks and shovels play 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 Ian Conway Issue Contents Ask Rachel What is ‘carry forward’ and how can it help with my pension planning? Editor's View Crunch time for UK investment trusts and stock market bargain hunting Education How to use the X-Ray tool to keep your investments on track Feature Six of the best funds for 2025 Top managers reveal their hopes and fears for the year ahead Great Ideas Seize on a slip in Zotefoams which has created a compelling buying opportunity Broadcom is the ultimate tech picks and shovels play CrowdStrike bounces back to reward us with 40% gain My Portfolio How self-employed investor BrokenBanker brings his experience to bear in the markets News Investors see green shoots of life in a moribund new listings market Investors sour on alcohol stocks after US surgeon general calls for cancer warning labels Next bucks weak retail trend while Tesco and Sainsburys celebrate blow-out Christmas sales On The Beach shares hit 52-week high in January Poolbeg Pharma shares go into freefall after merger talks with US biotech firm revealed Russ Mould Five big themes to watch in 2025 Week Ahead Could this year herald a change of fortune for the big UK housebuilders? US banks set for a bumper quarterly earnings season