Funds and Investment Trusts

Funds to profit from rising or falling commodity prices

If there is one area that divides opinion more than most it is commodities. Some investors think that we are…

Sharpen your FANGs for Halloween

Last week was a fantastic one for the FANG stocks – Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google − with Amazon and…

These funds could help your portfolio survive the next crash

With the mainstream markets looking increasingly vulnerable it could be a good time to increase your exposure to listed hedge…

9 funds for a long and wealthy retirement

The increase in average life expectancy is great news for all of us, but the main challenge is that it…

Investors turn to regional commercial property for income

Real-Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) can provide a valuable source of income and a useful hedge against inflation as the underlying…

The momentum strategy that generated a 5,662% return

There was an interesting piece in the Telegraph recently that looked at whether momentum investing in funds can generate higher…

Don’t underestimate the importance of diversification

We all know how important it is to have a diversified portfolio, but even if you invest in relatively uncorrelated…

Indian funds to spice up your portfolio

One of the best options for long-term investors looking for higher risk/return opportunities is the Emerging Markets. The region offers…

This early-stage mining fund has huge upside potential

Commodity-related stocks have had a difficult time of it in recent years with the main sector indices still trading well…

Defensive funds to protect your wealth in a market meltdown

The high valuations of many equities and bonds mean that the financial markets could easily experience a major correction. There…