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Passive portfolios hold equity and bond tracker funds on a buy and hold basis to seek capital growth at a low cost.
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The price of equities should be determined by investors trading; instead they are currently driven by announcements from the Fed and the oil price. We are now witnessing the remarkable link between equity prices and oil prices. The correlation between…
Markets panicked again last week with UK and European stocks falling to their lowest levels since 2012 and 2013 respectively. Japans Nikkei 225 index fell 5% on Monday its worst daily showing in three years as the ¥ jumped to…
From April 2016 HMRC is introducing a tax free personal savings allowance of £1,000 (£500 for higher rate tax payers) for savings income or interest. This means that most people will no longer pay tax on their savings interest.
On 6th April 2015 a new marriage allowance came into force. This means that up to 10% of a spouse’s or civil partner’s unused personal allowance can be transferred, effectively reducing their tax bill by up to £212. You can…
Over the first three weeks of January, we have witnessed a stock market where fear has fed fear. Markets suffered another panic attack at the beginning of last week, with further falls in oil prices being the trigger. Oil slid…
2016 is only one week old and has already made headlines for having been one of the worst starts to a New Year in global capital markets. Some of the trends of 2015 continue with falling commodity prices, particularly oil…
We have witnessed a remarkable period of both stock and bond market volatility throughout 2015. These events are, perhaps part of a new lesson that recovery from a great recession by way of quantitative easing and loose money policies provides…
The Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates on hold in September prompted government bonds to rally. Whilst the gilt market benefited from the Fed’s decision, corporate bonds and high yield bonds came under pressure as the sense of delay…
