MoneyWeek

MoneyWeek is a weekly magazine that enables you to become a better-informed, smarter investor and enjoy the rewards of managing your money with confidence. Week-in, week-out we'll guide you through the financial world as it changes, alerting you to all the opportunities to profit and dangers to avoid, as they appear. Income strategies, rising-star companies, the best funds and trusts, clever ways to preserve your wealth during market turmoil... you will get the best ideas from the sharpest financial minds and investing professionals in Britain.

From the editor...

Chilled by freezing order

From Santa rally to January hangover

Lagging British blue chips are due a bounce

Nickel spike traders lose case

Gold will keep glittering

Viewpoint

Single-currency area dampens price rises

Dr. Martens trips up again • The bootmaker has suffered another setback in the US – its biggest market. And there is no clear turnaround plan. Matthew Partridge reports

Recovery at Farfetch unrealistic

Staff axed as Metro Bank slashes costs

MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to this week’s share tips

A German view

IPO watch

The net-zero juggernaut rolls on • The latest climate conference is but a footnote to real-world trends. Emily Hohler reports

Government seeks to cut net migration

The legacy of Henry Kissinger • His death marks the end of an era. Matthew Partridge reports

Venezuela claims a chunk of oil-rich Guyana

Betting on politics

News

A boost for Britain’s business investment • The UK fell behind in the investment necessary for growth. That is about to change, says Simon Wilson

A death knell for the high street • Chinese retailers will scoop up the few remaining customers Amazon has left behind

City talk

Central banks set to pivot • Interest-rate cuts are likely to be rapid once they start. The case for locking in yield has grown stronger

I wish I knew what a yield curve was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask

Guru watch

Aircraft fund will fly high • Amedeo Air Four Plus has come through heavy turbulence caused by the pandemic

Activist watch

Short positions... the ESG bubble keeps hissing air

Best of the financial columnists

Money talks

A confluence of calamities

How “progress” ruined cars

The $5.2trn inheritance

The separation of money and state

Beefing up the body • The pharmaceutical sector is making great strides against autoimmune diseases – ailments that include multiple sclerosis and type-1 diabetes. Dr Mike Tubbs explains how investors can capture the growth

Start on your tax return • Self-assessment can be complicated. Here are some errors to avoid

Cash in on cashback credit

Pocket money... HMRC comes after crypto investors

The drawdown dilemma • You will need to tread carefully to find the option that suits you best

Create your own “pot for life”

Petty cash... give your children a pension

Ride the recovery in insurance • Lancashire Holdings will profit from higher prices for its policies, while the cheap shares yield 6.4%

Engine dies at Carvana • The online second-hand car seller is in trouble and absurdly overvalued

Trading techniques... floats sink stocks

How my tips have fared

Durable businesses at deep discounts • A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: Joe Bauernfreund, fund manager of AVI Global Trust, highlights three favourites

Alex

Investment trusts haven’t been this cheap since the global financial crisis • A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: Chris Clothier,...