Investors' Chronicle
Investors' Chronicle
Looking to stay informed in the world of investing? Investors' Chronicle dives into the key trends shaping today’s markets and unpacks what they mean for your investments. Featuring exclusive interviews with professional investors - whether fund managers or leading financial experts - our mission is to help you make smarter investment decisions.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Our award-winning expert writers research hundreds of companies and funds suitable for all risk appetites, to provide clear, independent recommendations for individual investors who want to make their money grow and outline how to make the most of different types of investment vehicles at all stages of your life.Whether you invest in funds or enjoy managing your own portfolio of individual shares, or a mix of both, we offer an unrivalled package of investment ideas, analysis and research, and lots more, to help you build a secure financial future.Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 16, 2018 • 22min
Personal Finance Show: Investment trust IPOs and how to play the UK
Peter Walls, manager of Unicorn Mastertrust, considers how conventional this year's equity investment trust launches are and whether it's a good idea to invest in IPOs. He also highlights two investment trusts for growth and income, and set out the contrarian case for UK equities.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 15, 2018 • 35min
Companies & Markets Show: Losing altitude
On this week's Companies and Markets Show editor John Hughman talks to Harriet Russell and Julia Faurschau about the ongoing struggles of the retail and travel industries, and how AstraZeneca has delivered a rare ray of sunshine in a difficult market.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 13, 2018 • 11min
Paid Post: An introduction to trading psychology
Spreads and commissions mean you are in a losing position as soon as you enter a trade. Some very human responses can then exacerbate the situation, causing you to snatch at profits and run losses. Brett Steenbarger, trader, author and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at SUNY Upstate Medical University, and IG Analyst Chris Beauchamp discuss tools and techniques for mastering markets.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 9, 2018 • 36min
Personal Finance Show: The best defensive income and unquoted boost for Scottish Mortgage
Michael Ingram, chief market strategist at WH Ireland, and deputy personal finance editor Taha Lokhandwala consider which kind of defensive income shares should provide the best protection in falling markets. Emma Agyemang explains how an allocation to unquoted investments has boosted Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust's returns. And Michael considers the outlook for US equities following the recent election there.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 8, 2018 • 32min
Companies & Markets Show: Fake profits
On this week's IC companies and markets show, editor John Hughman talks to Phil Oakley about why we should be wary of adjusted profits, and Harriet Russell explains what two major retailers need to do to get back on track.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 6, 2018 • 9min
Paid Post: The outlook for bonds
Investing in debt is possibly the most challenging it's been in almost ten years. Krishna Memani, CIO and Head of Fixed Income at Oppenheimer Funds, and Oliver Smith, Portfolio Manager at IG, investigate the opportunities available in an environment where the general direction of rates is upward as central banks tighten their fiscal policies.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 2, 2018 • 24min
PF Podcast: Budget bonanza and end of an income era?
In this week's show Anna Sofat, founder of Addidi Wealth, looks at some changes announced in the budget that could have a significant effect on your wealth sooner than expected. She and the IC team also consider what effect the abolition of PFI could have on infrastructure funds, and if emerging markets can continue to grow despite this year's volatility.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 1, 2018 • 43min
Companies & Markets Show: BUDGET SPECIAL
On this week's IC companies and markets show editor John Hughman is joined by Megan Boxall and Phil Oakley to discuss a busy week on the markets, including how Restaurant Group's latest acquisition could leave it with indigestion, why China is on course to become the world's biggest healthcare market, and the biggest stories from this year's Budget. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 30, 2018 • 9min
Paid Post: Commodities - the new supply and demand fundamentals
Is demand from China the dominant factor driving oil and metal markets, or is its influence overstated? Ed Morse, Global Head of Commodities Research at Citigroup, and Josh Mahony, market analyst at IG, give their opinions, and discuss trading strategies for the coming months.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 26, 2018 • 26min
Personal Finance Show: High income from small loans and the right time to sell
Mike Schozer, chief investment officer at Hadrian’s Wall Capital, explains how to get a high income from small to medium-sized enterprise loans. The IC team also explain why it could be beneficial to get exposure to a geographic region via more than one fund, and why selling a fund at the right time is as important is buying it at the right time. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
