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Is now a good time to invest in gold?
Gold prices enjoyed their best year since the 1970s in 2025, but does that make now a good time to invest in gold?
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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Premium Bonds quiz: How much do you know about the NS&I savings product?
Quiz Many savers choose Premium Bonds in the hopes of winning a prize in the monthly draws. How much do you know about the savings product?
By MoneyWeek Published
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Should you defer your state pension and stay in work?
You could boost your state pension by hundreds or thousands of pounds by deferring it if you don’t need the income right now. We look at how it works, and the pros and cons
By Laura Miller Last updated
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The UK areas which saw biggest jump in asking prices in 2025 – is yours on the list?
We look at the UK areas where asking prices rose the most last year.
By Daniel Hilton Published
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When is the next Bank of England base rate meeting?
The Bank of England cut interest rates to 3.75% in December 2025. When is the next Monetary Policy Committee meeting and will interest rates fall further in 2026?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Best savings rates – earn as much as 4.5%
Savings The best savings rates on the market pay up to 4.5% on your cash – but you will need to act fast before these top-paying accounts disappear
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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When is the self-assessment tax return deadline?
If you are self-employed, rent out a property or earn income from savings or investments, you may need to complete a self-assessment tax return. We run through the deadlines you need to know about
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Best junior stocks and shares ISA platforms
Advice A junior stocks and shares ISA is a great way to save for a child tax-efficiently. But, it can be tricky deciding which investment platform to use. We reveal some of the best junior stocks and shares ISA providers
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Silver prices pass $100 – should you invest?
The price of silver has passed its latest milestone as explosive gains continue for the ‘Devil’s metal’
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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Michael Moritz: The richest Welshman to walk the Earth
Michael Moritz started out as a journalist before catching the eye of a Silicon Valley titan. He finds Donald Trump to be “an absurd buffoon”
By Jane Lewis Published
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Three emerging-market stocks to diversify your portfolio
Opinion Omar Negyal, portfolio manager, JPMorgan Global Emerging Markets Income Trust, highlights three emerging-market stocks where he’d put his money
By Omar Negyal Published
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Coface offers excess profit in an unloved sector
Coface is a world leader in trade-credit insurance with key competitive advantages in a niche market
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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Exciting opportunities in biotech
Biotech firms should profit from the ‘patent cliff’, which will force big pharmaceutical companies to innovate or make acquisitions
By Max King Published
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How to invest in the new breed of payment providers
Upstart payment providers are taking the world by storm. It’s time for investors to buy in, says Rupert Hargreaves
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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What turns a stock market crash into a financial crisis?
Opinion Professor Linda Yueh's popular book on major stock market crashes misses key lessons, says Max King
By Max King Published
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How to add cryptocurrency to your portfolio
A new listing shows how bitcoin might add value to a portfolio if cryptocurrency keeps gaining acceptance, says Cris Sholto Heaton
By Cris Sholto Heaton Published
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ISA reforms will destroy the last relic of the Thatcher era
Opinion With the ISA under attack, the Labour government has now started to destroy the last relic of the Thatcher era, returning the economy to the dysfunctional 1970s
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Why does Trump want Greenland?
The US wants to annex Greenland as it increasingly sees the world in terms of 19th-century Great Power politics and wants to secure crucial national interests
By Simon Wilson Published
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Is mental load driving the widening gender pensions gap?
The pension gap may be getting bigger, but it has little to do with the lack of financial literacy and more to do with the mental load women carry
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Published
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MoneyWeek news quiz: What did inflation rise by in December 2025?
Quiz The Beckhams, inflation, unemployment, and house prices all made the news this week. How closely were you following the headlines? Test yourself in MoneyWeek’s news quiz.
By MoneyWeek Published
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22 January 1979: Public sector strike cripples Britain
Features On this day in 1979, thousands of public sector workers downed tools over the Labour government's unpopular policy to tackle inflation.
By Chris Carter Last updated
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21 January 1976: Concorde’s first commercial flight
Features Concorde finally entered commercial service on this day in 1976, almost seven years after its maiden flight, and at a total cost of £1.3 billion
By Ben Judge Last updated
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Review: Luxury hotel Gundari in the Greek island Folegandros
Nicole García Mérida stayed at Gundari, a luxurious hotel on Folegandros, one of the lesser-known islands in the southern Cyclades in Greece
By Nicole García Mérida Published
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What’s happening with UK house prices? Latest property market moves and forecasts
House price growth appears to be on the rebound following a subdued 2025. Where are prices heading in 2026 and beyond?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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8 of the best properties for sale for around £1 million
The best properties for sale for around £1 million – from a Grade II-listed, 18th-century house in Northumberland to a period property in Hertfordshire
By Natasha Langan Last updated
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Short selling
Glossary Short selling is when a trader believes that the price of an asset will not rise but fall, and he can still make money on it by 'shorting' it
By MoneyWeek Last updated
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Share tips 2026: this week’s top stock picks
Share tips Share tips 2026: MoneyWeek’s roundup of the top stock picks this week – here’s what the experts think you should buy
By MoneyWeek Last updated
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Flat fees vs percentage fees - are you paying too much?
We investigate whether it’s better to choose an investment platform with flat fees, or whether percentage charges could work out cheaper.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Gold quiz: How much do you know about yellow metal?
Quiz Gold is one of the world’s most popular safe haven assets, with investors often pouring their money into it during times of turmoil. Test your knowledge of the yellow metal in our quiz.
By MoneyWeek Published
