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Magazine - 03 Dec 2020

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Shares argues that investors cannot afford to ignore China. It looks at the key drivers for the country's economy and suggests three funds to benefit.

Global markets are seeing a rotation from growth to value and this week's digital magazine offers ways to play the trend via UK and US stocks and funds.

Discover the best performing open-ended funds in 2020 and the consequences of the pound rally on certain UK stocks.

Great Ideas

122% in four months: This stunning run for The Panoply should continue

This digital transformer is helping the public sector embrace the age of the app

News

Investors warned of tracker flip risk ahead of Tesla's S&P 500 entry

Shares in the electric car maker have soared 39% in two weeks

Great Ideas

Primark owner Associated British Foods is well placed for a recovery

ABF's profitable and growing foods business also offers important diversification

Great Ideas

Aviva chief delivers on promise to add shareholder value

Trading update and disposals offer cheer

News

Here's why gold has sold off, copper has rallied and oil remains volatile

Investors have turned against gold but copper is back in vogue, while OPEC's delay has failed to calm oil markets

Great Ideas

Big transactions at Pets at Home following first half results

The company makes a major disposal and acquires vet health line

News

Hipgnosis benefits from change in valuation method

Music royalties are being seen as a less risky investment

Great Ideas

Cheap access to a hot style with a 4.9% yield

BlackRock North American Income looks very appealing in the current climate

News

The companies eyeing Arcadia assets after collapse

The fallout as Phlip Green retail empire enters administration

News

Kingspan ESG credentials clouded by Grenfell inquiry

The company's marketing of an insulation product is in the spotlight

Russ Mould

What the dollar's decline may mean for markets

The currency has fallen 9% since Donald Trump's inauguration on 20 January 2017

News

Life sciences industry veteran David Evans launches new investment company

Intuitive Investments has assembled an impressive board and advisory panel

News

Consequences of the pound rally on certain UK stocks

Further currency strength could erode earnings for many large companies on the London Stock Exchange

News

Fabric coating Covid killer HeiQ to join UK stock market

As well as consumer and home products there is a huge potential market for the company in public transport

Feature

Want growth? China is the answer

Investors cannot afford to ignore this part of the world

Editor's View

It is not too late to play the rally in value stocks

We explain ways to find cheap companies whose share prices could head higher

Ask Tom

How will the Government's RPI change impact me?

Our resident expert looks at the impact of pensions tracking a different inflation index

Under The Bonnet

Why Covid winner Kraft Heinz could prove to be a value trap

The food and drink giant owns beloved global brands, but the recent sales surge may be hard to sustain

Funds

Three funds to play a rally in US value stocks

Value is coming back into fashion with 2021 expected to see the best US economic growth since 1999

Feature

Three cheap UK stocks to buy in the value rally

Investors are racing to own previously-beaten up stocks in the hope that a Covid vaccine will improve corporate earnings prospects

Personal Finance

Higher rate pensions tax relief could face the chop

It's an obvious target as the Government seeks ways to save money

Funds

Best performing open-ended funds in 2020

Outside of technology, US markets and ESG, it's been a year many investors want to forget

First-time Investor

You should always study a company's shareholder base

It is worth finding out about the big investors in any of your holdings and their intentions

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