Should You Invest In Gold In 2023?

Should You Invest In Gold In 2023?

With its price up nearly 19% this year compared to the US stock market (S&P 500) at 7.49% at the time of writing, you will find many headlines saying that you should invest in gold in 2023.  These headlines have increased over the last month as turbulence in the...
What An Investment Risk Scale Really Means

What An Investment Risk Scale Really Means

Nowadays, unless you feel skilled and confident picking different companies to invest in, it is highly likely you will pick a pre-built portfolio using an investment risk scale.   This way all the investment management is done for you.  When choosing your investment...
You Have Probably Got Investment Risk All Wrong

You Have Probably Got Investment Risk All Wrong

If I asked you what you thought investment risk was, there’s a good chance you will say it’s the chance of you losing money.    Research commissioned by Scalable Capital and conducted by YouGov in 2017 found that a Cash ISA was the most popular savings vehicle after...
Weekly Financial Update – 24.09.2020

Weekly Financial Update – 24.09.2020

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...