WI Trader: A beginner's guide to covered warrants
12 July 2010
Want to take a punt on whether an equity rises or falls? Sure, you could buy a share and watch it drift up and down but why not speculate on its future fluctuations, asks Simon Read
Hotel and travel stocks back in favour 9 June 2010
Henk Potts, equity strategist at Barclays Wealth, reveals why he believes investors should take a closer look at the travel sector.
WI stock picks: Analysts give Experian credit 30 April 2010
Having moved away from its traditional focus in financial services to the wider automotive, telecoms and debt collection sectors, Experian Group is getting investors’ attention.
- WI stock picks: Drilling for gains 16 April 2010
- Charles Schwab US Sector Views: Health Care Portfolio Rx 18 March 2010
- WorldSpreads appoints ex-CMC Markets trio 27 January 2010
- Attention to retail 22 December 2009
- 12 shares to add festive spice to a portfolio 10 December 2009
- Market View 16 November 2009
- Testing times for direct marketing company 28 October 2009
- Not such a quiet summer 8 October 2009
- A month of two halves 16 September 2009
- Resilient Wincanton is a recovery frontrunner 29 August 2009
- Many trading opportunities 21 August 2009
- Emotional attachments 17 August 2009
- Banks could be a good opportunity for investors 10 August 2009
- Trading in summer 'silly' season 5 August 2009
- Taking a measured view 17 July 2009
- The forgotten art of investing 3 July 2009
- Will it be different next time? 29 June 2009
- Should investors look to Italy? 2 April 2009
- Animalcare nurturing high-margin growth 16 December 2008
- The Share Centre’s top tips 11 November 2008
- Commodities: A dash of realism 17 October 2008
- Global equities: A mixed picture 3 September 2008
- Global equities: Emerging from hibernation 30 July 2008
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Latest news
Second oil rig explosion in Gulf of Mexico 2 September 2010
US oil exploration company Mariner Energy saw its share price drop on Thursday as reports began to surface of an explosion on another oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico.
Guides
WI Trader: A beginner's guide to CFDs 25 June 2010
With retail investors being offered more sophisticated ways to trade than ever before, Joe McGrath weighs up whether the risks and costs of CFDs are worthwhile. [Locked content]
Share dealing in depth
Top ten trades: Wednesday 1 September 2010
2 September 2010
Recommendations
Top Ten Life Funds
| Fund | Offer | 1y | 3y | 5y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS Life Structured Credit A | 94.15 | 174.5 | n/a | n/a |
| Skandia Finland FIM Russia | 11.29 | 60.6 | -2.7 | 48.5 |
| Skandia Finland Alfred Berg Ryssland | 0.86 | 49.5 | -18.0 | n/a |
| Skandia Finland BlackRock Gold & General | 2.57 | 45.6 | 41.3 | 150.3 |
| Zurich American Property AL G4 | 43.30 | 44.7 | 20.9 | 39.3 |
| Skandia Norway Alfred Berg Ryssland | 0.87 | 41.2 | -16.8 | n/a |
| Aviva Investec Global Gold S4 | 0.00 | 41.0 | n/a | n/a |
| Skandia Finland JPM New European | 2.07 | 40.7 | -13.2 | 44.6 |
| Skandia Finland First State Greater China Growth | 1.35 | 40.0 | n/a | n/a |
| Skandia Finland Neptune Russia & Greater Russia | 1.49 | 39.8 | n/a | n/a |
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