magazine 19 Oct 2023

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Have you opened an ISA but not made any investments? Shares explains how to kick-start your investment journey.

Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta and other big tech companies are about to report their results. Discover what the market is expecting.

Shares in Pfizer and Novo Nordisk are heading in the opposite direction to each other – one has a Covid hangover and the other is soaring on weight-loss drug demand.

Find out why there is bad news for investors looking at the casual dining sector and discover what’s really going on in the UK commercial property market.

Read about an ‘all-weather’ tracker fund and get Shares’ latest view on Shell.

Positive growth momentum required from ‘Magnificent Seven’ members to support broader market

Shareholders are fuming and want to see big changes to how the trust is run

Consensus analyst earnings forecasts have flatlined over the last year and a half

Shares in the two companies are travelling in the opposite direction to each other

The company’s largest customers continue to invest in technology

So far so good as banks enjoy rising rates and debts have stayed low

You could reduce your monthly payments but there is a long-term cost attached

Follow these steps to kick off your investment journey with confidence

Behind the doom-and-gloom headlines, many firms are doing fine

Looking at the drivers behind the market, what next year’s election might mean and whether valuations are too high

What's behind the resurgence of nuclear power and how does Yellow Cake look to take advantage?

You can access the same strategy through some of the asset manager's other funds

The proposed takeover of Restaurant Group would leave a gaping hole on the UK stock market

Shares in the fallen online fast-fashion star have shed over 90% of their value in the past five years

The market’s focus has shifted from energy scarcity to energy security

Quality hasn’t underperformed in 10-year rolling periods since the late 1980s

Its relative value approach is a good way to gain exposure to growth company re-ratings and potential takeover bids

The 10-year treasury yield is among the biggest markers for the markets

Our resident expert runs the rule over the main options