magazine 2 Mar 2023
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Building your first ISA is the perfect way to begin investing. This week’s issue of Shares explains the key things to think about and some ideas for where to start.
Discover what investing legend Warren Buffett had to say about the US and buybacks in his latest letter to shareholders in Berkshire Hathaway and why a key measure of inflation spooked the markets.
Find out how to analyse a set of company results in five minutes and read about one investor’s experience with stocks down the years.
This week’s investment ideas include an exchange-traded fund which avoids the stock market dross and a US maker of cereals and pet food.
Get in touch for the chance to share your experiences and to explain why you started investing in the first place
Cloud engineering software firm still backed to deliver double-digit revenue growth by analysts
Despite putting significant sums to work he has no plans to slow down his contributions
Ofgem forces suppliers to account for cost of customers entire projected energy use
Passing on rising costs to consumers has helped protect margins but there are limits to brand power
The US central bank has consistently said it has more to do to tame inflation and the data is likely to be volatile
Sage of Omaha says he continues to back the US economy come what may
The pet food, accessories and vet services specialist is enjoying share price and earnings momentum
Running through the different types of tax wrapper and the benefits they bring
Even whizzy scientific and healthcare companies are falling by the wayside
Cash is not necessarily king when it comes to saving for the long term so consider stocks instead
Investors do not need to slog for hours over financials statements to get a rough steer on how a stock is doing
Primark-owner Associated British Foods could get a larger market share as people watch their pennies
Find out what they could say and the other companies reporting over the next week
Filtering for high quality firms with stable earnings should eliminate the weakest companies
The cereals champion has scope for upgrades and offers a play on pet ownership
Defence firm’s improved prospects now look fully reflected in its share price
Until the end of the tax year in April you can make payments for years going back to 2006
Important information:
These articles are provided by Shares magazine which is published by AJ Bell Media, a part of AJ Bell. Shares is not written by AJ Bell.
Shares is provided for your general information and use and is not a personal recommendation to invest. It is not intended to be relied upon by you in making or not making any investment decisions. The investments referred to in these articles will not be suitable for all investors. If in doubt please seek appropriate independent financial advice.
Investors acting on the information in these articles do so at their own risk and AJ Bell Media and its staff do not accept liability for losses suffered by investors as a result of their investment decisions.
