Designer handbags become the new must-have investment outperforming whisky, art and classic cars By Holly Thomas For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 3 March 2020 | Updated: 23:00 GMT, 3 March 2020 Designer handbags are the most profitable luxury investment, according to a new report from Knight Frank. The Wealth Report today reveals that … Read more
PUNT OF THE WEEK: AIM-listed Centralnic sells the letters that follow the ‘dot’ on website addresses By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 28 February 2020 | Updated: 09:37 GMT, 29 February 2020 Centralnic is an AIM-listed firm that sells web services and domain name suffixes What is it? Centralnic is an … Read more
One way to look past the market collapse on the coronavirus outbreak, is to limit investment horizons to those companies with simple and straightforward business models. Jubilee Metals is one such company. In recent years it has made a speciality of recovering metal from old mine waste, initially platinum and chrome, but increasingly now, other … Read more
‘The philosophy is quite straightforward; we invest into high quality businesses at attractive prices,’ says Stephen Yiu, chief investment officer of Blue Whale Capital. That superficially simple approach has paid off in spades for Yiu and the Blue Whale Growth Fund he heads, which finds itself in exalted company. Its performance since inception two-and-a-half years … Read more
In 2011, the gold price peaked at just over $1,900 (£1,470) a troy ounce. At that time, global economic prospects looked bleak, interest rates were at rock bottom and investors were turning to gold as an insurance policy. Today, conditions are arguably even shakier than they were then. Fears of recession are growing, fuelled by … Read more
MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Builder Morgan Sindall is on the highway to profit as shares rise 24% in just over two years By Joanne Hart for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:00 GMT, 29 February 2020 | Updated: 23:00 GMT, 29 February 2020 Morgan Sindall is a construction group with a heart. The company was … Read more
Readers with a copy of The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy might remember the famous travel guide came with DON’T PANIC helpfully printed on its cover. With financial markets across the world seeing dramatic falls as a result of coronavirus, investors would do well to adopt the same motto. In the early days of the … Read more
CASH IN THE ATTIC: Time is on my side, yes it is! The old music posters that can fetch £15k By Toby Walne for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:01 GMT, 29 February 2020 | Updated: 23:01 GMT, 29 February 2020 Every week we give the low-down on the value of forgotten treasures that may … Read more
TR EUROPEAN GROWTH TRUST: The fund that has big ideas in world of small firms By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:02 GMT, 29 February 2020 | Updated: 23:02 GMT, 29 February 2020 It is not just in the UK where smaller companies are expected to outperform the rest of the stock … Read more
Markets started off believing that the coronavirus outbreak would be brief and contained, and the ill-effects would be eased by central banks or governments. Now, dealers and analysts are seeing a torrent of company reports laying bare the damage, either in terms of reduced demand in China and Asia, which has hit drinks giant Diageo, … Read more