Not bad from a £2k investment. Investing isn’t a once-and-done process though. Let’s say the same investor put away £2,000 every year for 40 years, under the same growth assumptions.

“The trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.” Mr. Swaim would have done better to use W.B. Yeats’s earlier canonical plaint from ...

Here’s how an investor could get started with as little as £2,000 (or ... A yield of 5.8% would provide a second income of £1,673 a year. Not bad from a £2k investment.

Photo: Brandon Bell/Pool via Reuters Bring on the oligarchy. Or at least, bring on the new oligarchy. Watching President Trump’s second Inaugural Address was almost as revealing as listening to it.

The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), taking place in Davos from January 20-24, will center on the theme “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age.” As global leaders convene to address ...

Jan 17 (Reuters) - Starboard Value has built a 7.7% stake in Qorvo (QRVO.O), opens new tab, the chipmaker revealed in a filing on Friday, as the activist investor looks to boost the company's weak ...

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Alan Kohler here and I'm talking to Gerard Minack of Minack Advisors. He's obviously one of the regular people we talk to for Talking Finance, and when I was thinking about who I should talk to for ...

People who appreciate good astrophotography will no doubt be familiar with the work of Don Pettit, a veteran NASA astronaut who is closing in on having lived 500 days of his life in space.

"Policymakers sparked a blaze over the dry wood, but the fire has been put out by cold water," said retail investor Zhang Jianan, referring to half-hearted policy implementation. The People's Bank ...