Hard hats on and hunker down it’s all about to get a lot worse
This year’s update from the Ruffer Investment Company contains an apocalyptic warning for investors.
This year’s update from the Ruffer Investment Company contains an apocalyptic warning for investors.
The Chinese stock market has been on a rollercoaster of a ride, rising strongly after the initial pandemic-inspired sell-off, only to give back all of the gains following the government’s new interventionist approach.
It has been an interesting start to the year for the alternatives sector, with many of the constituents outperforming the more mainstream mandates, although some have taken a real beating.
It has been a dramatic start to the year with a handful of winners and lots of big losers, but it could all change in the second half.
The £800m investment trust offers a one-stop shop for diversified renewable energy exposure and has recently been added to Winterflood’s model portfolio.
Most of the the current sell-off has been focused on technology stocks and the other growth-oriented parts of the market, but the small-cap sector has also been badly affected. This could result in a decent buying opportunity for longer-term investors, says Nick Sudbury.
The portfolio of Baillie Gifford’s best ideas has had a torrid few months and is now back to where it was during the throes of the Covid crash, but has the sell-off run its course?
The rise in inflation has led to a noticeable increase in the number of investors looking for income generating trusts and funds.
Annual results reveal another solid year for the defensively positioned multi-asset trust as its experienced manager draws parallels with the .com crash.
Income investors have a wide choice of trusts that pay anything from four to eight percent a year.