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China H-shares trading comes to Spreadex
Spreadex customers can now engage in China H-shares trading through the platform, following a recent update. China H-shares are shares of companies based in mainland China that are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. These typically have more liquidity than China A-shares, which are listed in the mainland, as they are easier for foreigners
Best UK healthcare/pharmaceutical stocks for 2025
Healthcare is a sector with immense long-term growth potential. Over the next decade, demand for healthcare solutions is projected to rise significantly as the global population ages and the prevalence of chronic diseases increases. When it comes to healthcare stocks, UK investors have many options, ranging from FTSE 100 pharma giants to small comp… To
Top Investment Trusts for 2025
A unique part of the UK investment landscape is the presence of Investment Trusts (IT). ITs are funds that invest in other companies. Investment Trusts (IT) are funds that pool capital to invest. Sponsoring and managing these ITs are big fund management companies such as Fidelity, JP Morgan, Aberdeen etc. Many ITs are closed-ended. This mean that t…
Fractional bond platform WiseAlpha opens to retail investors
Bond investment platform WiseAlpha has opened up its marketplace to retail investors, in what it hailed as a “watershed moment”. In a statement, the platform said it now offers retail investors access to “the entire pool of Sterling corporate and government bonds”. WiseAlpha CEO Rezaah Ahmad said: “Bonds are not just for institutional investors. “T…
Sterling outperforms in 2024; however, downside is a risk for 2025
While 2023 was a year for raising rates, the main theme that markets were focussed on in 2024, was when rate cuts would begin, with some suggesting that the Fed could start reversing course in March of this year, with the Bank of England following soon after. This came across as optimistic and mispriced in
Are these really the best global growth funds for 2025?
What to look for in a global fund? In these turbulent times, portfolio returns can swing violently from month to month. To ameliorate this problem, investors sought out funds and trusts to stabilise returns and diversify their portfolio risks. But are funds really a place of safety? And which funds should investors turn to? To
Best things to invest in and trade for 2025.
As 2024 draws to a close, investors inevitably cast their eyes over the finishing line and ask: What’s are the best things to invest in for 2025? In this analysis we examine what to watch out for when investing and trading in 2025. In a few pockets of the financial markets (not ‘pockets’ as some
Winners and losers of 2024, as the FTSE100 underperforms again
For the FTSE 100 it’s been yet another year of underperformance, barely eking out a gain in 2023, at least this year we’ve seen the UK benchmark index break above the 8,000 level and achieve a new record high in the first half of the year. The performance since that record high has been symptomatic
What does the new Vanguard £4 monthly fee mean for investors?
Vanguard UK is set to introduce an account fee of £4 a month for “DIY” customers who choose their own investments on its platform. The new Vanguard £4 monthly fee will apply to customers with up to £32,000 invested across ISAs, personal pensions and general investment accounts from 31 January 2025. Investors are currently charged
What could the Nvidia share price be in 5 years?
Nvidia (NVDA) The GPU maker has been the stock of the post Covid period. Boosted by the seemingly insatiable demand for generative AI, and the chips required to train and run the large language models or LLMs that power the chat bots. In the autumn of 2014 revenue at Nvidia stood at just $4.60 billion
Croda has had a rocky 2024, but Hargreaves Lansdown thinks 2025 will be better.
The speciality chemicals group Croda (CRDA) is something of a last man standing in the UK-listed companies in the sector. The company was founded in 1925 and today has a market cap of £4.90 billion and just over 6000 employees. The current business is much different to the one founded almost a century ago, and
Airbus share price takes off but can it continue flying for 2025?
One of two companies that make wide-bodied jets on global scale (the other being Boeing). Airbus is a genuine European champion. Issues around corporate governance, safety and quality control, and more recently industrial action at its major rival, have provided Airbus with the runway to take a lead over its US peer. However, as we
IBKR touts more US fractional shares than “anyone else”
Interactive Brokers (IBKR) has stated it offers more US fractional shares than any of its rivals. The trading and investment US stock broking platform noted it offers fractional shares in more than 10,500 US listed companies. IBKR says they have more fractional shares than anyone else, when comparing the firm’s offering with that of competitors
Will Aggressive Expansion Dent The London Stock Exchange’s Long-Term Uptrend?
The London Stock Exchange share price has come in for more than its fair share of criticism this year. However, many of the problems facing the London equity markets are down to structural and legislative issues, outside of the Exchange’s remit, and under the purview of the regulator and the government. For its part the
Can GSK turn it around in 2025 after a falling ill this year?
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is one of the UK largest companies with a market cap of some £56.0 billion. However you get an impression of faded grandeur, when you dig into the stock. These days the company is a “ focused” biopharma business, whose research and development activities centre on treatments in four key areas. Which are
Investegate launches £500,000 EIS fundraise for AI news service
Investegate has launched a £500,000 funding round as its new parent group promises to bring a host of new features to the company news feed provider. UK stock-picking media company Stockomendation, which recently acquired Investegate, stated it is planning to bring AI analytic and content interpretation tools to the platform. It is also investing t…
FCA Warns on Investment Clones and Issues 29 Warnings in 7 days
The FCA has highlighted the dangers of investment clone scams and has issued 29 new FCA warnings to unauthorised and clone firms in the last 7 days. Investment clone scams are particularly dangerous as they almost perfectly replicate real websites and brands. Even the Financial Conduct Authority has had it’s own FCA register cloned by
Interactive Brokers integrates AI into news feeds
Interactive Brokers (IBKR) has introduced artificial intelligence (AI)-generated news summaries for users of the trading and investment platform. The new feature, which comes at no extra cost, provides quicker summaries of news articles to investors. It is available to eligible clients of the Interactive Brokers affiliates in Canada, the UK, Irelan… To read this article,