Shares Magazine
The stock market contains many companies trying to fight the world’s biggest diseases. While investors have plenty of options to back potentially life-saving businesses, can you actually make any money from these types of high-risk investments? Read the new issue of Shares to find out.
Also this week: How to earn £10,000 a year from your investments; three ways to smooth investment returns; and a comparison of two multi-manager investment trusts: Alliance Trust versus Witan.
You can learn about a £1.66bn chemicals company in hot demand; discover the bull and bear case for Morrisons; and read a debate on whether the stock market is over-reacting to bad news.
Also this week: How to earn £10,000 a year from your investments; three ways to smooth investment returns; and a comparison of two multi-manager investment trusts: Alliance Trust versus Witan.
You can learn about a £1.66bn chemicals company in hot demand; discover the bull and bear case for Morrisons; and read a debate on whether the stock market is over-reacting to bad news.
Editor's View
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Big News
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Impressive earnings ‘beats’ from service companies and engineers
But watch the margins on some companies as costs are rising -
Barclays now in Edward Bramson’s cross-hairs
Activist investors have a history of improving share price performance and total returns for shareholders; will Barclays’ new stakeholder do the same? -
What does Putin’s win mean for Russia-focused investments?
Investment bank UBS remains positive on the region after election results -
FTSE 100 in a spin amid takeovers, restructures and spin-offs
There is an unusually large amount of corporate action involving the UK’s largest listed companies -
Is there more to come from Burford Capital?
After an exceptional 2017 the signs are positive but results can be hard to predict -
Pound see-saws on Brexit progress and softer price growth
Volatility in sterling after transition terms agreed and inflation drops
Great Ideas
Great Ideas Update
Story In Numbers
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Cobalt price rally ‘could last for another two years’
New forecasts imply significant price appreciation in both 2018 and 2019 -
Further value wiped off toilet roll provider Accrol
Small cap disappoints the market yet again with terrible trading update -
Eurozone inflation revised down
Reading reinforces expectations for gradual exit from quantitative easing programme
Great Ideas Update
Investment Trusts
Great Ideas Update
Money Matters
Money Matters
Week Ahead
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Next gets set to deliver
Best-in-class retailer to update on current sales trends and consumer economy outlook -
High expectations at Taptica ahead of full year results
Israeli ad tech firm set to report numbers on 26 March -
Has CMC weathered the storm?
Regulatory chances and the use of leverage raised serious concerns at the end of 2017
