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  • How to build the perfect ISA portfolio

    With thousands of different funds to choose from, working out which investments to hold in your stocks and shares ISA can seem impossible.

    Melanie Wright

    Updated: 06 March 2013

  • Pick your financial dream team

    The 2012 European Championships are upon us and, seeing as you won't be able to escape the football for the next few weeks anyway, we've jumped aboard the bandwagon to give yo

    Updated: 06 June 2012

  • QA: What's happening to stock markets?

    Billions of pounds have been wiped off the values of shares after stock markets suffered their biggest falls since the collapse of US investment bank Lehman Brothers in Septem

    Clare Francis

    Updated: 22 September 2011

  • How to survive stock market turmoil

    Stock market turmoil has left millions of people with pensions and investments wondering which way to turn.

    Melanie Wright

    Updated: 10 August 2011

  • What do credit ratings mean?

    Credit rating agency Standard & Poor's decision to downgrade the US government's rating from AAA to AA+ for the first time in history has sent global stock markets into sh

    Jessica Bown

    Updated: 09 August 2011

  • How to build a balanced portfolio

    Given recent stock market volatility caused by the terrible events in Japan and unrest in the Middle East, savers might be forgiven for thinking they should give stocks and sh

    Melanie Wright

    Updated: 24 March 2011

  • What's happening to the stock markets?

    Stockmarkets went into freefall following Friday's election results, as the uncertainty of a hung parliament sent shockwaves through the City. They've started the new week up

    Melanie Wright

    Updated: 10 May 2010

  • Ten laws for first time investors

    If you want to invest in the stock market for the first time but have no idea where to start or how to decide what to invest in, don't worry, you are not alone.

    Robert Cole

    Updated: 09 March 2010

  • New Star fading out?

    There has been a lot of media coverage recently about the problems at high profile investment management company New Star Asset management - so it's little wonder that investo

    Clare Francis

    Updated: 03 December 2008

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