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Selftrade's ETF Select 100: Which Funds Topped The Performance Charts In December 2017?

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Energy ETFs were among the best performing vehicles in Selftrade's ETF Select 100 during December 2017, as oil prices c... Read more

Kames' McNeill: Central Banks Will Revert To QE Very Quickly In The Next Downturn

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John McNeill, head of rates at Kames Capital, has said the biggest "real danger" for markets is not central banks reduc... Read more

Coutts' Wong: Market Is Far Too Complacent About The Threat Of Inflationary Pressures

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Monique Wong, multi-asset investment manager at Coutts, has predicted US inflation to surprise on the upside in 2018, p... Read more

Investment Week Digital Edition - 15 January 2018

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The first print edition of Investment Week for 2018 is now available to read online. Read more

Oil Hits $70 As OPEC Minister Hints Of Further Cuts

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The price of oil rose to $70 a barrel on Thursday, its highest level since December 2014, after OPEC ministers re-itera... Read more

Jupiter AUM Flies Through £50bn; Rathbones' Unit Trust Assets Reach Record Level

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Jupiter Fund Management has reported its assets under management (AUM) surpassed £50bn in the final quarter of 2017 as... Read more

ETF Snapshot: European Large-caps Haemorrhage €7bn As SPD Members Revolt On Proposed German Coalition

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European large caps recorded heavy outflows in the week ending 5 January, according to data from TrackInsight, as hopes... Read more

City CEOs To Meet PM May To Discuss Financial Services Brexit Deal

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The chief executives of Aviva and HSBC are among those set to meet with Prime Minister Theresa May this week to discuss... Read more

SocGen's Edwards: The Factors That Could Trigger The Next 2008-style Crash

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Société Générale's bearish strategist Albert Edwards has outlined a number of scenarios which could cause the next ... Read more

JP Morgan Chase CEO Dimon 'regrets' Bitcoin 'fraud' Comments

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JP Morgan Chase chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon has gone back on his comments where he blasted Bitcoin a "fraud", by claim... Read more

What Impact Would Political Bluster Have On Investor Sentiment In 2018?

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Investors were right to bet that common sense would prevail in 2017. Most likely, it will in 2018 too. Read more

FCA Fines And Bans 'reckless' Libor Rigger Danziger

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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined former Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) interest rate derivatives trader Ne... Read more

Investment Week Digital Edition - 8 January 2018

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The first print edition of Investment Week for 2018 is now available to read online. Read more

Dow Jones Breaks Through 25,000 Barrier While TOPIX Hits 26-year High

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to an all-time high today (4 January) after pushing through the 25,000 mark fo... Read more

'A Labour Government Is Unambiguously Bad For Markets': Experts Warn Of Corbyn-danger Heading Into 2018

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Industry experts have warned a Labour victory with Jeremy Corbyn becoming Prime Minister in the next election is not "b... Read more

Euro Dips After Catalan Separatists Secure Narrow Victory

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The euro fell in overnight trading after pro-independence parties gained an absolute majority in the regional Catalan e... Read more

Selftrade's ETF Select 100: Who Were The Winners In November?

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Japanese equity ETFs were among the best performers in Selftrade's ETF Select 100 over November, as Prime Minister Shin... Read more

FCA's Bailey: Investors Should Be Ready To 'lose All Their Money' In Bitcoin

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Andrew Bailey, head of the Financial Conduct Authority, has warned neither central banks or the government are regulati... Read more

Jupiter's Bonham Carter: Inflation Needs To Behave

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Edward Bonham Carter, vice-chairman of Jupiter Asset Management, has said the outlook for inflation will be a key conce... Read more

IW Podcast: Where Are The Best Income Opportunities Going Into 2018?

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In this month's podcast, senior asset management correspondent Jayna Rana speaks to industry commentators about the mos... Read more