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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Investing Articles

Have I made a huge mistake with the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust?

The Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust follows a risky strategy, which has paid off recently. But this trend might not continue.

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Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust: here’s why I’ve been buying more

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (LON:SMT) has had an awful start to 2022. Paul Summers thinks this is a great opportunity.

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After recent falls, should I buy Scottish Mortgage Trust shares for the decade ahead?

The Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust share price has fallen by 25% since November. Roland Head asks if this is a…

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Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust: my review for 2022

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust continues to be very popular with British investors. Here, Edward Sheldon provides a review of the…

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Here’s why the Scottish Mortgage share price is falling, and what I’m doing about it

The Scottish Mortgage share price is falling. Dan Appleby explores the risks ahead to see if the fund is a…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust 5 years ago, here’s how much I’d have today

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust has seen huge returns over the last five years. Let’s look at where an initial £1,000…

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If I’d invested £1k in Scottish Mortgage 10 years ago here’s how much I’d have

The Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust has produced fantastic returns for its shareholders over the past decade, and could continue to…

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Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust: a stock to boost my portfolio in 2022?

Technology stocks are key today and the diverse Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust has enjoyed substantial gains through the Covid-19 pandemic.…

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What’s going on with the Scottish Mortgage Trust (SMT) share price?

After a stellar performance in recent years, the SMT share price has lost ground lately. Our writer explains why --…

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What’s in store for the Scottish Mortgage share price in 2022?

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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Here’s a top FTSE 100 stock that I think is cheap right now

Jon Smith explains why he thinks the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust is a top FTSE 100 stock to buy at…

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Is Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust a no-brainer buy?

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust has fallen out of favour, which could be an opportunity for a long-term investor like this…

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