Economics & Markets

Inside the mind of the Master Investor: British billionaire investor Jim Mellon reveals his latest thoughts on the markets.

On Wednesday, the Chancellor reviewed the state of the British economy at a time of existential political uncertainty. It was as if a conjurer at a children’s party just could not get the ill-mannered children’s attention, writes Victor Hill…

One of the best ways to subdue any palpitations if the markets move suddenly is to get your house in order before anything actually happens, writes Daniel Lane.

When bitcoin plunged in value in early 2018 many of us thought that was that. Cryptocurrency – always a dubious asset class – had hyped itself out. Well, think again – second-generation crypto will soon be everywhere we look, writes Victor Hill.

Inside the mind of the Master Investor: British billionaire investor Jim Mellon reveals his latest thoughts on the markets.

Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reveals six reasons to look beyond the short-term noise and consider putting your money to work in the markets.

Despite Brexit the UK economy is growing faster than many of our European neighbours, unemployment is still falling and public finances are improving. The automotive sector is a worry. But always look on the bright side, says Victor Hill.

Not only is a no-deal/WTO Brexit now the most likely outcome, but paradoxically it is the only outcome which will deliver the certainty craved by big business. Adapt the brace position, says Victor Hill: this could be a bumpy landing…

The outcome for 29 March will be either a botched, unenforceable deal or a constructively chaotic no-deal WTO Brexit. Bring it on, says Victor Hill.

The automotive industry globally is entering a phase of radical disruption driven by a number of coinciding trends. Some volume car producers will survive the upheaval. Others will fail, writes Victor Hill.