LSE:SMT (Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Plc)

About SMT

A low cost investment trust that aims to maximise total return over the long term. It invests globally with a core exposure to the UK, looking for strong businesses with above average returns.

Frequently Asked Questions

Investing in an investment trust is a popular strategy for many investors who lack the knowledge or time to perform stock market research. Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust has gained particular popularity for its low-cost high-growth style of investing.

With a heavy focus on growth stocks, the SMT share price has been quite volatile. This lack of stock price stability, makes these shares unsuitable for investors with low risk tolerances.

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Plc (LSE: SMT) Latest News

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Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares slide again. Should I buy?

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares fell a further 3% on Tuesday, extending the six-month-long decline. Is it time to consider…

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Should I buy Scottish Mortgage shares right now?

The Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust share price is down 25% this year. Manager James Anderson warns investors there may be…

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Could the tumbling Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust share price be a long-term bargain?

Our writer thinks the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust might keep falling in the short term. So why would he consider…

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Why I think the Scottish Mortgage share price could have a lot further to drop

With the recent sell-off, the Scottish Mortgage share price looks like a bargain. But appearances can be deceptive.

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The Scottish Mortgage share price is down 25%! Is it time to buy?

With the Scottish Mortgage share price down 25% this year, Charlie Keough looks at whether now is the time to…

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Here’s why I’d buy Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares today

The Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust share price has been looking overheated to me. But after the 2022 correction, I think…

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Is it time to sell Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust?

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust has underperformed in 2022, falling more than 20%. Edward Sheldon explains what he's going to do…

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Should I buy SMT shares with a spare £1,000?

A stock market recovery may be in progress, so could SMT shares help me protect my portfolio against global instability?

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Is the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust about to take off?

The outlook for the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust is improving as investor sentiment across the market changes, says this Fool.

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The Scottish Mortgage share price is rising: should I buy now?

The Scottish Mortgage share price is on the rise. Dylan Hood takes a look to see if now is the…

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Should I be buying Scottish Mortgage shares?

After a poor start to the year, Scottish Mortgage shares are up 8% the last month. Here, Charlie Keough looks…

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After hitting 1,000p again, can the SMT share price fully recover?

The SMT share price soared post-pandemic, as tech stocks were able to see large increase in their profits. But after…

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