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Best Currency Cards For Spending Money Abroad

Currency cards are debit card-style payment cards designed to be used while you are on holiday or travelling outside the UK to pay for goods and services, usually anywhere you see the Visa or Mastercard symbol. Best Currency Card Exchange Rates Compared & Reviewed How do currency cards differ? Some currency cards are provided by

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Best Brokers For Recurring Investments tested

In this guide, you can compare the best accounts for setting up regular investments. We also take a look at the pros and cons of drip-feeding versus lump-sum investing. eToro – great for buying regular US stocks I tested eToro’s new regular investing service, with two orders in Lloyds and Tesla, because well, everyone is

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Are we in a Bull Trap or a New Unprecedented Cyclical Rally?

Many seasoned investors are scratching their heads in some confusion. In the past week, President Trump has renewed his tariff war threats on allies. Yet, unlike the jarring financial reaction recorded in April, stock markets around the world kept their near-vertical ascent. In the last few sessions, amidst the summer heat the UK FTSE 100

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Are MEME stocks making a comeback?

US Equities Surged on new Tariffs Deadline and Multi-trillion Tax Cuts Stock markets are said to have short memories. The tariff chaos was disremembered a short while ago. But as the deadline (to higher tariffs) looms, memories of that unpleasant episode are flooding back. And just like before, political postures are immediately angled to maximise

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With U.S. Tariffs in Question, Are Chindia Stocks the Next Big Opportunity?

Reciprocal Tariff Deadline looms… The clock is ticking down to President Trump’s tariff deadline, which is set to expire on 9 July. Back in April, days after the so-called Liberation Day, President Trump noted the mayhem in financial markets and quickly paused the imposition of higher tariffs on the rest of the world. The delay

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How To Invest In The S&P 500 From The UK

To invest in the S&P 500 from the UK you need an investment account that offers access to US shares, ETFs or SPX derivatives like Interactive Brokers, eToro or IG. This is because all the different ways to invest in the Standard & Poors 500 index are denominated in USD. In this guide, we will

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Best Travel Money Exchange Rates Compared & Reviewed

If you need travel money and want to order it online, our research shows that Morrisons supermarket currently offers the best rates for buying foreign currency in the UK. In this guide, we compare travel money exchange rates and explain all of the main ways you can buy travel money. It can help save you

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FCA & XTB Issue Warning About “XTB Online” Scam Clone Websites

The FCA has issued a warning about an XTB clone website, “XTB Online“. Analysts show that the fake xtbonline.com website has been a clone offering trading bots since early 2023, and that the site was advertised online further back in 2020. The FCA said that XTB Online which claims to be operating from One Canada

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Is Ostin Technology Group Co ( NASDAQ- OST) a scam?

A reader asks: Ostin Technology Group Co( NASDAQ- OST) I have invested in this volatile fund which is going up continuously, the company credentials are not perfect . Is there inside trading with this stock or is it a lump and dump ‘one – as it sounds too good to be true? I have set

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TILLIT fund investing platform founded by Felicia Hjertman shuts down

TILLIT, the UK-based fund investment platform founded by former Baillie Gifford fund manager Felicia Hjertman, has announced it is closing. The investing platform, known for its curated fund universe and focus on simplifying investing, is no longer accepting new customers and has begun the process of helping existing users transfer their investments elsewhere. In a

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What is a Private Pension? Personal Pensions Explained

What is a private pension? A private pension is your investments and savings that you manage yourself for your retirement. The key benefit of saving into a private pension is tax relief. Contributions receive 25% tax relief for those on the basic rate, and they are free from inheritance tax if you start accessing your

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How to report a financial scam

If you believe you have seen or been victim to a financial sca,m you should report it to Action Fraud, National Cyber Security Centre, the FCA or the serious Fraud Office immediately.  The more people that report scams the fewer people may lose money. Our research shows that less than 20% of people who are

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