Tagged: US

Weekly Roundup, 1st March 2016

Weekly Roundup, 1st March 2016

We begin today’s Weekly Roundup in the FT, with the Chart That Tells A Story. Adam Palin asked whether the financial crisis actually hit the rich hardest.

Weekly Roundup, 23rd February 2016

Weekly Roundup, 23rd February 2016

We begin today’s Weekly Roundup in the FT, with the Chart That Tells A Story. Henry Sanderson took a look at gold, which is popular once again.

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Weekly Roundup, 9th June 2015

Weekly Roundup for the UK Private Investor: UK tax, bubbles – US stocks, China, bonds, tech and biotech – pay incentives and inequality.

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Weekly Roundup, 7th April 2015

Weekly Roundup for the UK Private Investor: election jitters, US corporate profits, booming art market, asset class returns, sovereign wealth funds & QE.

Weekly Roundup, 13th January 2015

Weekly Roundup, 13th January 2015

We begin the weekly roundup with the FT round table. FT Round Table – themes for 2015 The FT got a panel of pundits together to discuss 2015. As well…

Weekly Roundup, 6th January 2015

Weekly Roundup, 6th January 2015

We begin our weekly roundup as usual in the FT. P2P developments Judith Evans reported that Zopa plan to target the retirement market with an annuity replacement product based on…

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Weekly Roundup, 10th December 2014

We begin today’s weekly roundup with a chart from the FT. Hidden fund costs The charges on active funds seem to be in the news every week at the moment….

US Stocks for UK DIY investors

US Stocks for UK DIY Investors

I have not been a direct investor in US stocks since the dot-com boom (or rather the bust) in 2000, but there have been significant advances in trading technology since…