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• 16Dec2016

  Best UK Growth Funds for 2017

  16Dec2016

  As part of our look into 2017 here we identify the three UK growth funds with the greatest potential.

  By Brian Dennehy

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  Generating growth

• 16Dec2016

  13 Resolutions for the New Year

  16Dec2016

  New Year resolutions are usually destined to be broken; we know this from personal experience. But that is usually because the bar is set too high, leading to inevitable failure.

  By Brian Dennehy

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  Market commentary

• 16Dec2016

  10 Most Read Stories of 2016

  16Dec2016

  Not surprisingly two Brexit blogs feature at No.1 and No.4. It is good to see that the two most read were those with a positive slant to investment opportunities post-Brexit. Thank you for taking the time for reading anything we wrote in what was an extraordinary 2016.

  By Brian Dennehy

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  Market commentary

• 09Dec2016

  2016 Sector Review: A Bizarre Year

  09Dec2016

  As Christmas rolls around again we take a look back over the year to see how the main sectors fared in 2016.

  By Sam Lees

  Membership Access | gold

  Sector analysis

• 09Dec2016

  2017 Outlook: a mix of “follow the money” and “the bleeding obvious”

  09Dec2016

  As we peer into 2017, where are the opportunities for investors and what can we learn from a bumpy 2016?

  By Brian Dennehy

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  Market commentary

• 09Dec2016

  Trigger's Tip: Fill yer boots with gold (again)

  09Dec2016

  My two-legged colleagues were renowned (infamous in some quarters) for damning gold and gold investors for the 5 years or so before 2015. About this time last year I intervened. By Summer 2016 you could have made a handsome 150% profit (there or thereabouts) from my fund recommendation. Guess what? A similar opportunity appears to be in place right now.
  
  To my simple canine brain the best signal for tops and bottoms in gold is sentiment – in a mo I’ll come on to how you measure that. Any other bases for trying to identify opportunities in gold seem to be hogwash.
  
  We are told gold is “simply the best insurance against inflation or deflation”. Let’s look at that nonsense in a second.
  
  But sentiment? Well that suggests another buying opportunity to buy gold, to help pay-off your bulging credit card bills in 2017.
  
  How do you value gold?

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  Market commentary

• 02Dec2016

  What’s Hot? What’s Not? America Trumps; Gold Slumps

  02Dec2016

  Donald Trump dominates the Hot and Not lists this month. US funds bounced off the back of the Trump Administration’s action plan, while gold, Latin America and India were all down.

  By Sam Lees

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  What's Hot What's Not

• 02Dec2016

  5 Investor Mistakes To Avoid In 2017

  02Dec2016

  Investors are sometimes their own worst enemies. You may have made these mistakes in 2016. Make sure you don't make them in 2017!
  

  By Brian Dennehy

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  Fund analysis

• 01Dec2016

  No lessons learnt? Irrational Exuberance 20th Anniversary

  01Dec2016

  It is the 20th anniversary of the “irrational exuberance" speech by Alan Greenspan. With the US stock market at least as expensive today, should we be worried? Were any lessons learnt?

  By Brian Dennehy

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  Market commentary

• 25Nov2016

  Funds for inflation

  25Nov2016

  With inflation looming on the horizon we take a look at the funds investors should consider in an environment of rising inflation.

  By Sam Lees

  Membership Access | gold

  Fund analysis

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