Master Investor Magazine
MAY 2019
Features
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THE SHARING ECONOMY
OPPORTUNITY OR IDEOLOGY?
By Victor Hill -
DIAMONDS
AN INVESTOR'S BEST FRIEND?
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RECKITT BENCKISER
GOOD VALUE AFTER THE SELL-OFF?
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GETTING DEFENSIVE
HOW TO BUILD A LATE-CYCLE PORTFOLIO
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NICK TRAIN'S OFFBEAT BETS
UNCOVERING THE STAR MANAGER'S MORE UNUSUAL PLAYS
Andrew Latto, CFA
All other topics covered in this issue
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Mellon on the Markets
Inside the mind of the Master Investor: Influential British investor Jim Mellon reveals his latest thoughts on the markets.
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From Acorns to Oak Trees – Bargains, bargains, bargains!
Being a proud Yorkshireman, there's nothing that Richard Gill likes more than a good old bargain. This month, he scours the small-cap markets for just that.
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Conkered by the Master Investor Show
Peter Higgins, a private investor with over 25 years' experience and the host of the Conkers' Corner interview series, explains why he attends Master Investor Show as a private investor.
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A year of two halves? - SPONSORED CONTENT
Alex Crooke, Fund Manager of the Bankers Investment Trust, explains how the team is preparing for a different investment landscape in the second half of 2019.
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Chart Navigator – Charting is wonderful – so why do so many people lose money?
Ex-IG Chief Market Strategist David Jones asks why so many people lose money when they trade, with examples of how not to lose money when trading the S&P 500.
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Funds & Trusts in Focus – Diversifying through alternative investment trusts
Nick Sudbury explains how investors can dampen the impact of market volatility through taking advantage of alternative assets via investment trusts.
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Forensic Forex – The pound confounds the bears
The pound's performance has been nothing short of heroic in the face of Brexit. But a strong performance in the first quarter of 2019 could be about to give way to further weakness, writes David Jones.
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Connecting with investors – SPONSORED CONTENT
The team behind Basset & Gold talk about their experience at the Master Investor Show and how it helped them get a better understanding of what investors are looking for.
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Stocks in Focus – Why Imperial Brands could be a great recovery play
Robert Stephens discusses why a changing business model could lead to improving growth prospects for Imperial Brands.
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Book Review – Way of the Trader
Richard Gill, CFA, reviews Way of the Trader, a book offering advice and guidance to those who wish to leave behind the rat race and make a living out of trading.
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The Final Word – Why gold matters
We face grave threats and growing uncertainties within the financial markets. Gold doesn't solve all of the world's problems – but it's a start, writes Tim Price.
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Investor Events Diary
All the hottest upcoming investor events in May and beyond.
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Markets in Focus
Market data for the month of April.
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APRIL 2020
The future of power
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SUPPLEMENT - THE EDGE (SPRING 2020)
The Edge
Spring 2020 Edition
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MARCH 2020
The great automotive transition
Who will be the winners and losers?
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FEBRUARY 2020
Black gold
Why the oil majors are here to stay
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JANUARY 2020
Best ideas for 2019
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DECEMBER 2019
How to invest in Medtech in the age of AI
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SUPPLEMENT - THE EDGE (AUTUMN 2019)
The Edge
Autumn Edition 2019
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NOVEMBER 2019
How to get clever investing in the Smart Economy
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OCTOBER 2019
How to invest in the next wave of tech
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SEPTEMBER 2019
Automotive Armageddon
Which auto manufacturers will pick up the pieces?
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AUGUST 2019
Crypto Dawn
Is Facebook’s Libra the future of crypto?
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JULY 2019
Investing in the age of populism
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SUPPLEMENT - THE EDGE (SUMMER 2019)
The Edge
Summer Edition 2019
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JUNE 2019
Investing in the age of populism
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APRIL 2019
eToro
Grabbing the bull by the horns
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MARCH 2019
Cyborgs
Superhuman investment potential?
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SUPPLEMENT - THE EDGE (SPRING 2019)
The Edge
Spring Edition 2019
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FEBRUARY 2019
How to get the most from your ISA & SIPP
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JANUARY 2019
How to invest in 2019
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DECEMBER 2018
AIM
Down but not out
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NOVEMBER 2018
Investing for Growth
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OCTOBER 2018
Black gold shines again
How to ride the recovery in the oil price
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SEPTEMBER 2018
Renewable Energy
How to position your portfolio for a new investment climate
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AUGUST 2018
The Dividend King
How one trust grew its dividend for more than half a century
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JULY 2018
The Healthcare Revolution
Investing for a healthier future with OrbiMed’s Sven Borho
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JUNE 2018
Property
Where next for Britain's favourite investment?
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MAY 2018
How to give your finances a Spring Clean
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APRIL 2018
Death of the High Street
Where next for the retail sector?
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MARCH 2018
Around the World in Eight Investments
Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson goes globe-trekking for the best returns
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FEBRUARY 2018
African Dawn
How to play the next emerging market
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JANUARY 2018
How to Invest in 2018
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DECEMBER 2017
The Future of Money
Cash, Crypto or Gold?
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NOVEMBER 2017
The American Dream
Investing in the world’s most dynamic economy
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OCTOBER 2017
Juvenescence
Investing in an age of longevity
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SEPTEMBER 2017
The new arms race
15 stocks to dominate the modern battlefield
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AUGUST 2017
Climate Change
Curse or Opportunity?
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JULY 2017
The Aviation Revolution
And how to profit from it
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JUNE 2017
Cyber Wars
Who will win?
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MAY 2017
La Belle France
It's time to feast on the crème de la crème of the French stock market
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APRIL 2017
Driving into the future
Move your portfolio up a gear with the automotive revolution
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MARCH 2017
Fidelity's Tom Stevenson
Keeping the Faith with Markets
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FEBRUARY 2017
SyndicateRoom
Invest with the pros
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JANUARY 2017
Agriculture
Prepare to harvest the next growth market
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DECEMBER 2016
The end of globalisation
We reveal the winners and losers
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NOVEMBER 2016
Financial Crisis II
How to prepare for the inevitable crash
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OCTOBER 2016
Inflation
How to protect your portfolio from investors’ worst enemy
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SEPTEMBER 2016
The End of Austerity?
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AUGUST 2016
Uranium
How to play the next bull market
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JULY 2016
Time for Take-Off
How growth in global air travel can lift your portfolio
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JUNE 2016
Virtual Reality
How to profit from the coming revolution
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MAY 2016
How to Invest Like Warren Buffett
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APRIL 2016
Retirement
Can you afford it?
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MARCH 2016
The Rise of the Machines
How to invest in the age of the robot
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FEBRUARY 2016
The Death of Commodities?
Plumbing the depths of the commodity market
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JANUARY 2016
Big Ideas for 2016
Packed full of trading and investment ideas for the New Year
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DECEMBER 2015
Cyber-Security
How to cash in on the new arms race
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NOVEMBER 2015
Is There a Bubble in Biotech?
Is the biotech boom at an end?
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OCTOBER 2015
Space
How to invest in the final frontier
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SEPTEMBER 2015
A Conflict of Interest
When will interest rates rise?
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AUGUST 2015
Japan
Land of the rising stock market
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JULY 2015
Mid-cap magic
Our guide to investing in the sweet spot of the market
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JUNE 2015
How to pick the perfect share
We sort the wheat from the chaff in the UK market
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MAY 2015
Whoever wins, Britain loses
General election 2015
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APRIL 2015
The pinnacle of bricks & mortar investment
Empire State Building: own a piece of history through the REIT
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