magazine 12 Jan 2023

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Megatrends for the future: discover the investment themes that might dominate this decade and beyond.

Discover the company that’s in hot demand with cash-strapped consumers and investors.

Find out the rules around recycling money back into a pension and discover the big personal finance changes coming in 2023.

From taking baby steps in the pandemic to targeting a seven-figure portfolio: read the story of someone in their 20s at the start of their investment journey.

Also in the Shares this week: what Next’s results tell us about the outlook for the retail sector, problems in the computer games sector and Vodafone shares down in the dumps.

Lockdown learner Manav has built a small but well spread portfolio with a little help from home

Liberum thinks the investment style could recover this year

10-year FTSE 100 annualised total return is two-and-a-half times better than the telecom stock’s

The data giant has been posting strong growth as it embraces cloud delivery

Frontier Developments and Devolver Digital are the latest firms to warn on profit

If you look closer, wage growth is easing and activity in the services sector is starting to contract

More importantly, what do they say about the firm’s own future?

Stay on top of the big moves on tax, benefits, energy bills and more for the year ahead

The Wiltshire business provides testing and simulation products and services to the global auto industry

On the other hand the demand picture seems to be getting worse

Settling on just one theme may not necessarily be the best route to profits

Asset manager Brown Advisory forces managers to sell or buy more when an investment falls by 20% or more

The 125-year-old pawnbroker is profiting from the cost-of-living crisis

Investors have applauded Amazon and Salesforce for reducing the size of their workforce

What to expect from forthcoming results and trading updates  

iShares $ Corporate Bond ETF is a good way to get exposure

Its leading reputation makes the testing firm a great way to play next generation networks

The shares are up 85% since we said to buy in September 2020 and have much further to go

Determining where crude might go in the coming months against a febrile economic backdrop

HMRC will penalise anyone looking to manipulate the system to get extra tax relief