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Growth vs Value Investing

Investment Analyst, Nick Harrington, explores the importance of choosing the right investment approach during market volatility for optimal returns.
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Nick Harrington
June 27, 2023
6 min read
The Lowdown

Inflation, interest rates, and mortgages

The UK experiences rising interest rates, while the US takes a pause. UK households face increasing pressure as mortgage costs continue to rise. Eurozone recession worries loom while AI shapes Wall Street's potential bull market, offering opportunities and risks.
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Peter Lowman
June 20, 2023
5 min
Strategic Insights

Unlocking budgeting and saving secrets

Unveiling budgeting and saving secrets amidst a cost-of-living crisis. Revolutionise your finances with these top apps and discover how to manage and invest your money with the latest fintech tools.
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Tom Fleming
June 13, 2023
7 min read
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A(I) turnaround for tech

Wall Street thrills with record-breaking stock market gains, while China's economic recovery falters. Amidst the chaos, the tech sector stages a remarkable comeback, fuelled by AI advancements.
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Peter Lowman
June 6, 2023
6 min read
Strategic Insights

Estate planning

Nick Rolf discusses estate and legacy planning: from writing a will to setting up a trust to minimising inheritance tax, here are the building blocks of an efficient estate plan.
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Nick Rolf
May 30, 2023
10 min read
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AI stocks drive Wall Street growth

Wall Street, European, and Japanese stock markets are exceeding growth expectations, with the AI boom playing a significant role in Wall Street's remarkable resilience. UK April inflation has dropped to a single digit.
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Peter Lowman
May 23, 2023
7 min read