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Magazine - 25 Feb 2021

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True tech growth stocks - top fund managers offer their views on what constitutes a technology firm in 2021, how to spot digital impostors and why investors need to look beyond labels to focus on growth.

This week's Shares examines why inflation is troubling the market and the investment trusts which aim to beat rising prices.

There is a look ahead to Chancellor Rishi Sunak's upcoming Budget and a detailed insight into mining giant Glencore.

News

Reopening trade sparks travel, leisure rally

Plans to lift lockdown restrictions spark optimism but investors should not be cavalier in chasing leading stocks

News

Rising bond yields start to weigh on popular stocks

Investors begin to heed inflation warning signs

News

Stop shutting retail investors out of IPOs

Platform bosses want retail investors to get a foot in the door to market floats

News

Banks signal return to dividends but outlook remains cloudy

The sector faces big challenges in a record low interest rate environment

Great Ideas

Target Healthcare continues to be a dependable source of income

The REIT benefits as vaccines are rolled out across the care home sector

Great Ideas

The re-shaping of Aviva continues apace

Latest disposal confirms strategy to streamline the insurer

Editor's View

Will market democracy ever be more than an illusion?

It’s never been easier to access the markets but it is far from a level playing field

Russ Mould

An emerging trend to note in bond markets

Could rising yields on government debt in the developing world be a warning signal?

Great Ideas

We’re sticking with Walmart despite earnings miss

The world’s biggest retailer is investing to strengthen its competitive advantage

Great Ideas

Buy Marshalls as Britain builds for recovery

Specialist construction firm has seen its shares stall which creates an opportunity for investors

Ask Tom

Which should I choose: ISA, Lifetime ISA or SIPP?

The choice of vehicle for your savings will depend on your personal circumstances

Feature

True tech growth stocks

Top fund managers on why it’s growth not labels that matter

Personal Finance

What does the March budget hold in store?

A look at how potential moves by chancellor Rishi Sunak might affect your finances

Investment Trusts

Inflation-busting investment trusts

As rising prices return we look at how these vehicles could help protect your wealth

Great Ideas

Hargreaves Services is primed for growth after exiting coal

Sale of business boosts finances and frees the company to focus on core operations

First-time Investor

Analysing Gym Group’s investment credentials

We apply the insights covered by our First Time Investor series to an individual stock

Feature

Emerging markets: Views from the experts

Three things the Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity team are thinking about today

Feature

The final frontier of investing

Looking at the markets which have yet to achieve ‘emerging’ status

Under The Bonnet

Why it is not yet time to buy Glencore

The investment case is clouded by several major issues

Feature

Why do fund managers lend stock to short sellers?

The rush by Reddit users to own heavily shorted stocks raises an important question about short selling in general