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How to buy index-linked gilts
A holding of individual inflation-tracking UK government bonds is the way forward if you want an asset class to hedge UK inflation. But how do you actually buy index-linked gilts? Thankfully, your...
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Running a 31-fold gain in pursuit of a 100-bagger [Members]
Why wouldn’t I sell an investment that’s multiplied my money 31-times in seven years? Well, I can think of a lot of potential reasons – not least that I hope to turn it into a 100-bagger!...
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How to work out which platform is cheapest for you
Which investing platform is cheapest for you? Which online broker best suits your needs? These are simple-sounding questions, but they twist the antennae of many Monevator readers. That’s because the...
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Capital gains tax on shares
Considering how few people ever have to pay it, there’s always a lot of worry and political noise about capital gains tax on shares. Capital gains tax (CGT) falls due on investments you sell for a...
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Why a global ETF is delisting from the LSE (and what happens next)
The Amundi Prime Global ETF (PRWU / PR1W) is delisting from the London Stock Exchange (LSE). Though the ETF will continue life on Germany’s Xetra exchange, you can’t own that version in an ISA. You...
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Low-cost index funds UK
This is our list of low-cost index funds and ETFs that’s kept updated to enable investors to find the cheapest index trackers available in the UK. You can select from these funds to build a...
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A speculative education [Members]
“To make money they didn’t have and didn’t need, they risked what they did have and did need. That is foolish.”– Warren Buffett (on Long-Term Capital Management) .memberful-global-teaser-content...
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How to unitize your portfolio
Why would you want to unitize your portfolio? I mean life is short – and there’s a lot of good stuff on Netflix. Well… maybe you’re a stock picker who wonders whether you’re beating the market? Or...
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How gold is taxed
The yellow metal has been on a tear for years. Gold bugs and survivalists – not to mention passive investors with well-diversified portfolios – sitting on big gains might well now be wondering how...
View ArticleThe Japanese stock market crash: the bursting of a bubble [Members]
The Japanese stock market crash of the early 1990s is the investing equivalent of a scary bedtime story. “What about Japan?” the old hands mutter darkly whenever the youngsters get overly excited...
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Vanguard price rise: what’s the impact and what are the alternatives?
It looks like Vanguard is no longer the undisputed consumer champion of old. Vanguard’s USP has been waning for a while but the recent announcement of a £4 per month minimum charge for DIY investment...
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