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Malcolm Wheatley

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Investing Articles

The dangers of chasing yield

| Malcolm Wheatley

Most sources of market data quote dividend yields. But how accurate are they? Sometimes, not very — potentially significantly misleading…

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Investing Articles

3 ways to beat volatile stock markets

| Malcolm Wheatley

Volatile stock markets can be painful markets, sapping investors’ confidence. Yet simple steps can go a long way towards protecting…

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Investing Articles

Bond markets are tanking. Why?

| Malcolm Wheatley

Bond markets are sinking, with bond yields climbing rapidly. But equity markets are nervous, too - breaking the inverse correlation…

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Investing Articles

A flock of Black Swans could soon eat your profits

| Malcolm Wheatley

Is it me? Or are ‘Black Swan’ events become more frequent? The answer? Diversification. But many investors’ approach to diversification…

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Tempted by gold? Don’t be

| Malcolm Wheatley

Why see your wealth shrink by 10%+ a year, when stocks are an option?

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Investing Articles

Buying shares in today’s markets isn’t a guilt-trip

| Malcolm Wheatley

Is taking advantage of today’s low prices somehow exploiting Ukrainians? My view: no. Your share purchases — like your sales…

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Investing Articles

Is your ISA safe from Rishi’s tax grabs?

| Malcolm Wheatley

Taxes are heading to a post-war high. Will tax-exempt ISAs be hit? Some investors are worried.

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Investing Articles

The world’s big tech stocks go on sale

| Malcolm Wheatley

Tech stocks are tricky to value, but some look oversold. Looking back, we may well see today’s prices as something…

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