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It has taken a very long time but it does seem that Quantitative Easing now comes to a stop. It…

Should you pay off your mortgage or invest in the stockmarket?

After buying a house, many people feel a desire to try to repay their mortgage as quickly as possible. This…

The evaporation of prospective revenues

Corporate collapses: when Arthur Andersen went down 15 years ago over Enron the problem was that the liabilities of one…

The bitcoin surge – A new era for money or a dangerous bubble?

In recent decades, governments and central banks have come under fierce criticism for the way they manage our most important…

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…

Harvey and Irma: A message for investors

Hurricane Harvey brought biblical floods to Houston. Ten days later, Hurricane Irma devastated the Caribbean. Were these freak storms the direct…

Is it time to turn to cyclicals for income?

With inflation moving back up to 2.9% in August, obtaining a real return may become more difficult for investors. Certainly,…

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…

Bag a premium income from the insurance majors

As dividend stocks go, life insurance companies have a mixed track record. On the one hand, they operate in a…

How to choose the right peer-to-peer lender to invest through – SPONSORED CONTENT

So you have decided to consider peer-to-peer (P2P) lending as an alternative asset class, forming part of a balanced portfolio?…