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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Why I’d buy the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust for my ISA

With its growth focus, the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust is the perfect addition for a Stocks and Shares ISA, argues…

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I’m avoiding Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust, but it’s almost too cheap to ignore

A tech sell-off has hit the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust share price hard prompting Andy Ross to look into whether…

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The Scottish Mortgage share price is down 14%. Should I buy?

After a fall in the Scottish Mortgage share price, Charlie Keough looks at whether he should add the trust to…

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I’m buying Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust for these 3 reasons

With long-term priorities and a global reach, this Fool thinks Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust could be a good addition to…

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The Scottish Mortgage share price is crashing! Time to load up or run for the hills?

The Scottish Mortgage share price is far off its all-time highs. Is now the time to consider buying into this…

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Should I double down on Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares?

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares present a unique opportunity for this Fool, a long-term growth investor.

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After the SMT share price crashes 32% in 3 months, is it a buy?

The SMT share price has crashed by almost a third since peaking on 5 November. After falling nearly £5, is…

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What’s going on with the Scottish Mortgage share price?

The Scottish Mortgage share price has headed into negative territory over the past year. Christopher Ruane considers why -- and…

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Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust: is now a good time to buy?

Shares of Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust are down 20% since the start of 2022. But is now the time to…

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Should I buy Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares?

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (LON: SMT) has been falling in price, and I am looking for another trust for my…

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Is the tumbling Scottish Mortgage share price a buy?

The Scottish Mortgage share price has been sliding in recent months. Christopher Ruane explains why he still is not adding…

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Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares are falling! Should I buy or avoid them?

Jabran Khan details the falling Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares. He explains whether this is an opportunity to buy cheaper…

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