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Investors trade equities much more than can be rationally explained

They are a rare occurrence, but it's important that clients know exactly what protection is in place should their stock broker or investment platform collapse

Craig Rickman examines the key platform charges and their impact on your portfolio

Give yourself plenty of time to plan – and fortify – your drawdown strategy

‘Treasure assets’ such as art, stamps and wine can perform strongly. The IC companies team identifies 10 alternative portfolio ideas

The inverted gilt yield curve points to low returns on equities and a heightened risk of recession

Future long-term returns on equities might be very low

Building up a substantial savings pot isn’t the only challenge when preparing for retirement – for some people, this also involves paying careful attention to government limits

The latest weakness in the yuan is a problem for investors, if it persists

More and more bonds are yielding less than zero even in nominal terms, and investors expect this to remain the case