Funds
Investing in funds allows you to spread risk across a range of companies and markets. But paying for active management doesn’t guarantee good performance. A passive approach, such as an exchange-traded fund (ETF), is best for most investors.
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(19 March 10)– Subscriber only
If you invest in funds, and you don't read the small print, there's a strong chance that by investing in, say, Europe, you are investing in China - whether you want to or not.
(16 March 10)
Ten years on from the madness of the dotcom bubble, the tech sector has still not recovered. But that may change in 2010, says David Stevenson. There could be some good profits in technology. Here, he tips two ways to buy in.
(12 March 10)– Subscriber only
So far 2010 is proving to be a good year for small caps. If you want a piece of the action, look no further than this fund.