by The Investor | Jan 2, 2026 | Investing
A UK DIY Investor’s Guide to the Year Ahead Clearly Investments | 02 January 2026 The biggest investment banks have published their 2026 outlooks, and while they don’t always agree on details, a clear consensus emerges: expect steady growth, modest rate...
by The Investor | Jan 2, 2026 | Weekly Review
🌟 Steady Start as Markets Digest Year-End Gains Markets closed the holiday-shortened trading period with mixed results. After three consecutive years of double-digit gains, investors appear to be pausing for breath, with caution creeping in amid lingering inflation...
by The Investor | Dec 28, 2025 | Investing
If you’ve ever looked at investing and thought, “I don’t have the time to pick individual shares,” that’s exactly what ETFs were designed to solve. An ETF (Exchange-Traded Fund) is a ready-made basket of investments—packaged into a single fund you can buy and sell on...
by The Investor | Dec 22, 2025 | Weekly Review
1. The Narrative This is a holiday-thinned liquidity week, so price moves can look “bigger than the news”. The real swing factor is policy divergence in Asia (BoJ tightening vs. China holding rates) landing in markets that are still debating the path of 2026 rate...
by The Investor | Dec 20, 2025 | Weekly Review
🌟 Rate Cuts, AI Jitters and Mixed Markets It’s been a week of mixed signals for markets, with hopes of easier money from central banks balanced against pockets of investor caution — especially around technology stocks. Global markets saw modest gains led largely by...