The best and worst UK All Companies funds
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Choosing the right fund in a given sector can make a huge difference to your returns, writes Nick Sudbury.
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The best gold and gold-mining funds
10 mins. to read
Nick Sudbury uncovers the best funds and trusts to take advantage of stronger gold prices.
BlackRock World Mining: a 6% yield with the prospect of capital growth
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If sentiment holds up as the global economy gets back on its feet, then this specialist mining trust should be able to deliver an attractive total return.
Tech and healthcare trusts lead the recovery
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There is a clear pattern emerging post Covid-19 with tech and healthcare stocks the big winners and this is reflected in the performance of the associated investment trusts.
The investment trusts issuing new shares to meet the demand
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There are a handful of investment trusts that consistently trade at a premium and that can take advantage by issuing new shares.
Edinburgh Worldwide stages its own V-shaped recovery
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Some funds will take years to recover the losses incurred in the last three months, but Nick Sudbury says others that thrive in the current environment.
The best funds to protect your income
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Nick Sudbury takes a look at the impact of missed dividend payments and assesses which funds and trusts might perform better than others.
Healthcare and biotech trusts withstand the sell-off
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The specialist healthcare and biotech investment trusts have been one of the best performing areas of the market during the pandemic and have delivered excellent long-term returns.
Defensive funds to help protect your portfolio
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How you plan for and react to extreme events like the recent sell-off will go a long way towards determining the sort of long-term returns you are going to make, writes Nick Sudbury.
Infrastructure funds: a good place to hide?
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Infrastructure is a defensive type of holding that is well-placed to protect its dividends, writes Nick Sudbury.