It’s been a bumpy ride for stock markets this week, in particular for the UK and the rest of Europe as stocks had their most significant falls for a number of weeks now. Two big issues impacted stocks this week. Firstly, we saw the banks in trouble again...
The investment strategies you use are a key part of your financial plan. Without a good return on your investment it is going to take you a lot longer and require a lot more in savings to achieve all that you want to achieve. So, are you using the right strategy or...
It’s been a pretty quiet week for stock markets as all of the world’s major markets ended up with a positive return. In the UK, we found out that unemployment rose to 4.1% during the May-July quarter. Up from 3.9% from the previous quarter. Whilst...
Changes to pension access are coming and if you are under 47 and wanted to be retiring by age 55 then you might need to think again. These types of rule changes are always something you need to be mindful of when saving into a pension. Governments over the years have...
The main world stock markets have had a mixed week with the US market dominating the headlines. For some time now the US stock market has been leading the way in terms of increases since the Covid crash. This rise has been mainly driven by the...