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Would May 2025 be a good time to sell?
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Would May 2025 be a good time to sell?

Does this still hold true? Selling in May and moving on is an old investment adage. Don't return until September, when St. Legers...

Can RIT Capital be revived by new management?
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Can RIT Capital be revived by new management?

Jacob Rothschild left his direct role in RIT Capital Partners (LSE: RCP), the $4 billion trust that his family essentially controlled, fi...

"Firms must provide a new form of scrutiny for shareholders as AGMs go digital"
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"Firms must provide a new form of scrutiny for shareholders as AGMs go digital"

It is astonishing that the corporate annual general meeting (AGM) still takes place in this era of Zoom, smartphones, and remote work. A ...

Will Comstock plummet or soar?
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Will Comstock plummet or soar?

Some refer to an asymmetric bet as "the holy grail of investing" when the potential upside of an investment outweighs the poten...

How much is Lewis Hamilton worth?
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How much is Lewis Hamilton worth?

You've probably heard of Lewis Hamilton even if you don't know anything about Formula 1 or F1. He is on par with famous athletes like Mic...

Landlords are required to improve the energy efficiency of rental properties by 2030
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Landlords are required to improve the energy efficiency of rental properties by 2030

We outline the costs for landlords looking to expand their buy-to-let holdings. The government's plans to make rental properties ...

What is the world's gold reserves?
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What is the world's gold reserves?

Gold is a hot topic, whether it's because of a highly sought-after piece of jewelry or because the price per ounce has skyrocketed once m...

Here are five things I've learned since installing a heat pump in my house
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Here are five things I've learned since installing a heat pump in my house

We welcomed a new member into our home six months ago, along with my spouse. That is, to our garden specifically. A small brick outhouse ...

In the face of uncertain tariffs, Unilever prepares for inflation; what does this mean for investors?
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In the face of uncertain tariffs, Unilever prepares for inflation; what does this mean for investors?

Will tariffs create instability now? According to The Times' Emma Taggart, Unilever CEO Fernando Fernandez has issued a warning t...

Three methods to determine if a stock is worth its price
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Three methods to determine if a stock is worth its price

Due to trade wars, tariffs, and issues with artificial intelligence in the tech sector, the S&P 500 has lost nearly 10% of its value this...

There are two strategies to profit from airport monopolies
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There are two strategies to profit from airport monopolies

You can do this in two ways. If an airport is strategically located, it can be a significant investment. Despite their less than ...

Scottish Mortgage: The reasons we're looking to China and private businesses for outstanding returns
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Scottish Mortgage: The reasons we're looking to China and private businesses for outstanding returns

The Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (LSE: SMT) has a "pretty simple" goal: "we want to own the world's most exceptional...