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Gold isn’t an investment it’s a bet on people freaking out

Do you own any gold? Beyond the wedding ring on my finger, I don’t. I get…

ISA INVESTING TIPS: Fund and trust ideas for income investors

Income investing is not just for those who wish to draw a cash return on their…

Saudi stock exchange chairwoman on gearing up for giant Aramco IPO

The Saudi Stock Exchange is gearing up for the initial public offering of state-owned oil company…

Privatization is really a plan to dismantle Social Security

As I began writing this column, the stock market was in the midst of another sell-off,…

Switzerland urged to do more to fight, penalize bribery

A group of mostly rich, industrialized countries says Switzerland should do more to prosecute companies and…

SEO Strategies for Google Search

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Dodge a stock market crash with the 200 day moving average

When stock markets take a tumble there is always a rush of experts offering helpful tips.…

If you received a 401(k) plan refund check, here’s what to do

If you contributed to a 401(k) plan at work and received a refund for a portion…

Why China and India are the bright spots for investors

Mention emerging markets and the talk inevitably turns to Trump.  This is because, for better or…

Vanadium’s price is up 960% in two years, should I invest?

I recently read about vanadium, a metal that has apparently risen in price more than any…

New Jersey’s pension sold remaining stake of weapons maker Vista Outdoor

New Jersey's $78 billion state pension has sold its $1.9 million stake in the firearm and…

How to invest for income: Shares, bonds and why dividends matter

Investing for income can be about harnessing the power of dividends to boost your investment returns,…

Five of the best female fund managers

Who are the fund managers you rate highly? Chances are you’ll probably list the likes of…

Is it time to buy into unloved UK shares? Minor Investor

When investing it often pays to do the opposite of what others are doing. Of course,…

INVESTMENT EXTRA: Will Vodafone regret saving its dividend?

Vodafone can hardly be accused of having feeble ambitions. When the telecoms firm launched its improvement…

Crown prince bin Salman putting together deals to boost Saudi tech

A slew of deals has come out of the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's foray…

Ten tips to help if you’ve never invested before

Investing is one of those things that most people know they should do and far fewer…

How much money do I need before I start investing?

Would you lose sleep over the amount you plan to invest if it got wiped out…

From biofuel to forests in Brazil: The toxic investments that rip off pension savers

Examples of money being squandered via Sipps include investments in biofuel plantations How a cold-call can…

Investing isn’t only for the rich and isn’t too difficult

Why invest? This is the deceptively simple question that it’s difficult to start any guide to…

How do your bank’s investing and advice services stack up?

Britain’s biggest banks axed or scaled back investment services following a clean-up of the financial industry…

The Santa Rally is real: UK investors do usually get a December run

Just as young children eagerly anticipate the arrival of a jolly red and white suited man…