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Mellon on the Markets

The mini collapse in shares earlier in February must surely presage something more serious. In my excessively long experience of…

Expect more stock market volatility – but is it a bad thing?

The index of stock market volatility (the VIX) has gone from almost nothing to quite something. Market experts are donning…

Capital returns mean housebuilders offer juicy income prospects

The housebuilding sector has enjoyed a period of stunning growth since the financial crisis. It has been supported by demand-side…

Strong year for global mining investment trust

It has been a strong year for BlackRock World Mining (LON:BRWM) with a NAV return of 24% in 2017. The…

Ice age for the perma-bears

For many fund managers, the arrival of January means primarily one thing: the latest investor conference from the Société Générale…

Insilico Medicine to present at Master Investor Show 2018

Insilico Medicine, a Baltimore-based company specialising in the application of artificial intelligence for drug discovery, biomarker development, and ageing research…

The old boys’ luncheon club

I spent the bulk of Friday last attending Bob Catto and Jeremy Lyon's old boys’ luncheon club, located on this…

2 oil shares offering high potential returns

The last decade has been a rollercoaster ride for investors in the oil and gas industry. Just under ten years…

European markets – what could possibly go wrong?

The eurozone is humming with robust synchronised growth, right? So why has the biggest Wall Street hedge fund shorted European…

Budapest Stock Exchange sponsors Master Investor Show

Central and Eastern Europe’s second most liquid stock market added to Main Stage speaker line-up for Master Investor Show 2018…