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Markets still look dreadful, but it's still possible to be optimistic

Investors should be wary of the fourth industrial revolution, the main theme of this year's World Economic Forum gathering in Davos

Another heavy sell-off this week takes the FTSE to the brink of bear market territory and raises fears a global recession is on the way

Dividend streams are drying up so it's time to move on to areas with better precipitation

2016 has not started well - and it would be sensible to plan for more turbulence ahead

If we look beyond the FTSE 100, 2015 wasn't such a bad year for UK stock markets and stockpickers.

Whatever the Fed does this week, 2016 is going to be a difficult year on the markets

Christmas hasn't come early on the stock market this December and the miners might wreck the Santa Claus rally

Record M&A activity has been a defining feature of 2015

The recent troubles at Rolls-Royce have prompted a hard look at my penchant for buy and hold