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Cash and your portfolio

Cash is often an under-rated asset class among private investors, who underestimate the impact that chasing returns can deliver.

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Want to avoid a big capital gains tax bill? Lucky you. Here’s some tips to help you get your tax bill down.

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Are you a better investor than Warren Buffett? I’m not even a better writer than Buffett, so let’s hear some wisdom from the great man himself.

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By watching how investors treat their cash holdings, you can sometimes get a feel for how carried away the market is. Is cash trash?

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Companies can’t get dividends out the door quickly enough, for major private shareholders, who face a 10% tax rise on dividend income in April.

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Anthony Bolton’s China fund surely won’t repeat his glory days, but it’s not a bad way to invest in China.

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Bolton’s got a great track record – but he earned it 6,000 miles away from Beijing.

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Here are a few good reasons to back Anthony Bolton in China via his new Special Situations Trust.

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Today is Anthony Bolton day on Monevator, in recognition of his exciting new Chinese investment trust.

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Sadly, the people who ask if it’s safe to invest in corporate bonds are probably not going to take in the answer, but I’ll try!

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Assuming you’re not investing for the Government’s benefit, you need to keep an eye on tax when rebalancing your portfolio.

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Our far-flung cousins get all the cheap housing, great beaches and, er, the moose, but now we can get in on the action.

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You can use in a simple form many of the tricks of hedge fund managers, though it may cost you overall.

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A new investor should focus on low fees and an easy to understand strategy when first venturing into the stock market

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Lose 6% and you lose your job

One top hedge fund puts traders on notice if they lose just 3% of the funds they manage. I’d be out of a job on that regime.

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We’re due a new technology boom – but if you’re a UK reader, you might miss out due to the lack of big names on the London market.

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