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Monzo Investments looks simple and easy to use but is it any good?

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Best bond funds and bond ETFs

The best bond funds for passive investors are big, broad, and cheap. (Insert your favourite saucy simile here).

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Benjamin Graham on bear markets

What would Ben Graham make of the markets in 2023?

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Duration matching bond funds to your time horizon [Members]

Duration matching with bond funds? Pah! It’s easy after you’ve read this 10,000 word treatise on the topic

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Like FSCS compensation? Then you’ll love these funds…

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An investment that has gone up when everything else has gone down is hard to say no to.

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A rapid fire rundown of how to calculate when you’ll achieve financial independence. The same plan could be adapted to any long-term financial goal.

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The investor sentiment cycle

Bored? Anxious? Excited? Melancholy? You might think you’ve got some sort of mental condition, but don’t worry… you’re just a normal investor.

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The Financial Services Compensation Scheme is meant to protect UK investors should the worst happen…

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Cash and bonds are different investments

Bonds are not the same as cash. To confuse the two is a flogging offence in my book.

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Why duration matching your bonds to your time horizon isn’t the no-brainer it’s been made out to be.

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Updated model portfolios to help you nut out your asset allocation strategy

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Leveraged ETFs for the long run*

Let’s be clear: leveraged ETFs are hyper-controversial and not well understood.

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Which commodities ETF?

What’s the best commodities ETF to invest in? We explain our pick

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For a long time we couldn’t compare the rates of interest on cash in investment accounts for one simple reason. Brokers weren’t paying any interest on cash! Rising rates have so dominated the news for the past 18 months that it’s easy to forget that interest rates were near-zero for more than a decade. Even [...]

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How well do commodities hedge against UK inflation?

How effective are commodities as an inflation hedge in the UK?

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