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Magazine - 11 Feb 2021

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Shares predicts boom time for luxury goods companies. It picks various stocks and funds to take advantage of the Roaring Twenties where wealthier people are expected to splash the cash.

This week's investment ideas include a retail giant with a chance of beating Amazon and a payments company on the cusp of making its first profit. There are also updates on previous ideas for Ocado, Texas Instruments, Experian and GlaxoSmithKline.

Discover the UK stocks riding the latest bitcoin surge and six potential takeover targets as M&A heats up.

Great Ideas

New-look Bango is a great way to play online payments boom

The company could be on the cusp of rapid profit and share price expansion

Great Ideas

Reasons why Texas Instruments shares are still worth buying

Analog microchips manufacturer delivers 12 th straight quarterly earnings beat

News

The factors behind gushing oil prices and what could set them back

A weakening dollar, tighter supply and stimulus speculation help Brent to a winning streak

Great Ideas

GlaxoSmithKline remains attractive despite delay to recovery

Earnings growth is now expected to return in 2022, with an extra boost from delayed vaccine demand

News

Travel stocks could slump if summer holiday surge doesn't happen

TUI and On The Beach have both reported lower summer 2021 booking demand

News

The UK stocks riding the latest bitcoin surge

Tesla's big investment has driven a new rally in the cryptocurrency, benefiting Argo Blockchain and Mode

Great Ideas

The retail giant with a chance of beating Amazon

Walmart benefits from a winning combination of keen prices, a dense store network and a growing digital business

Great Ideas

Ocado delivers on growth at the expense of short-term earnings

High levels of investment are necessary to generate future profits

Great Ideas

Credit-scoring firm should repay the patient investor

Consumer demand for credit is likely to take off this year

News

Six potential takeover targets as M&A heats up

UK shares are in the sweet spot with relatively low valuations and an advanced vaccination programme offering more visibility

Russ Mould

Why the inflation debate is more than just hot air

What rising prices could mean for different asset classes

Feature

Why we got it wrong on Lloyds, Cineworld and Ricardo

We revisit some older investment ideas to learn some valuable lessons from our mistakes

News

World index hits new all-time high on US stimulus hopes

Investors are 'all in', with risk aversion at pre-pandemic lows

Ask Tom

Is there early pension access for the terminally ill?

A reader wants to know their options for both a workplace and state pension

Editor's View

Best buying opportunity for Unilever shares in 11 months

The company ticks the right boxes with essential products, ESG actions and strong cash generation

First-time Investor

Uncovering the secrets of company analysis

We use FTSE 250 meat producer Cranswick to show how a business can perform against its competitors

Investment Trusts

Want a global investment trust? Here's how 15 differ

With numerous products to choose from in the global category, picking the right one can take time. We explain everything you need to know

Feature

Boom time for luxury goods: Welcome to the Roaring Twenties where wealthier people will splash the cash

The stocks and funds to play an exciting turning point for this sector

Personal Finance

Understanding your new 'Investment Pathways'

Explaining the options available under the new FCA-backed scheme

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