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Growth vs value stocks: which have the highest returns?
What are growth stocks and how can you find value stocks? Here are a few ways to identify both of these. We look at previous trends to see which had the highest returns during different stages of the economic cycle. -
AIMing for quality: tax benefits help drive a boom in the AIM stock market
The records are tumbling on London’s junior stock market, AIM. There are increasing numbers of billion-pound companies and dividends are increasingly common. Tax benefits are just one reason for AIM’s success. -
How to pick the best dividend stocks
If you are looking for a steady stream of income from your investments, you should be looking at dividend-paying stocks. Here we explain how to find companies that pay out a large portion of their earnings via regular and sustainable dividend payments. -
Funding Circle IPO: everything you need to know
Peer-to-peer lender and fintech firm Funding Circle has listed in London as part of it plans to accelerate its international expansion and steer the evolving regulatory journey that the industry finds itself on. We have a look at the Funding Circle IPO and how it has performed since listing. -
Highest yielding dividend stocks in the UK
High-yielding dividend stocks in the UK are not hard to find. In fact, the top five dividend payers — Shell, HSBC, BP, British American Tobacco and GSK — account for almost half of all the FTSE 100’s income. Here’s our rundown. -
What is the FTSE 100 P/E ratio – and does it really matter?
The FTSE 100’s price—to—earnings (P/E) ratio is very closely looked at. However, the headline number can be very misleading. -
Investing in electric cars
Everybody wants to invest in the ‘next big thing’. And right now, that ‘big thing’ seems to be electric cars. Here’s how to get exposure to the sector in your investment portfolio. -
Best growth stocks for 2018
Growth stocks are expected to outperform the market in terms of share price increases, often driven by strong revenue or earnings growth. But picking them for your investment portfolio is not always simple. -
Do you invest in overseas companies?
The foreign exchange fee that your platform provider will charge you to convert your pounds into another currency every time you buy a foreign stock could significantly increase the amount you pay in fees each time you invest. -
Five benefits of investing in blue chip stocks
Investment trends come and go, but blue chip stocks are never out of style. Big-name brands have been attracting investors since the earliest days of the stock market, and they still pull in a great deal of interest from investors, fund managers and the financial press. -
Top cyber security companies to invest in
Cyber security is a critical and growing industry as those tasked with protecting our data and internet use try and stay ahead of an army of hackers, phishers, and fraudsters. But how can you invest in cyber security companies?
