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Magazine - 23 Dec 2021

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Discover Shares' 10 best stock ideas for the year ahead and how its 2021 selections performed.

Ryan Hughes picks eight funds and investment trusts for 2022; and find out which were the best performing small, mid and large cap companies in 2021.

Various fund managers discuss the shares that let them down over the past year and the lessons learned.

Feature

10 great stocks: Our best ideas for the year ahead

Discover the new names in our annual stock portfolio

News

Nike’s results smash forecasts amid North American strength

The trainers group says it is in a stronger position than before the pandemic

News

Domino’s resolves franchisee dispute but investor doubts linger

A marmite topping would accurately reflect current investment opinion on the shares

News

Tech fund manager warns of worrying signs

Soaring valuations together with investors rushing to own cryptocurrencies and NFTs have hallmarks of the dotcom boom and bust

News

Markets undergo a dramatic week leaving investors dizzy

Covid, rate rises and now a setback to the $1.75 trillion US Build Back Better plan have created market volatility

News

UK car insurance sector to benefit from move to Plan B

However, home insurers are suffering from a sharp drop in premiums due to a price war

Feature

Stock pick for 2022: Jet2

The holidays firm is well placed to increase market share as the airline sector recovers from Covid

Feature

Stock pick for 2022: Alphabet

The internet technology giant dominates the fastest growing advertising segment

Editor's View

Some retailers might escape a January warning

Many people avoided shops before Christmas but that may not spell disaster

Great Ideas

Stock pick for 2022: Tate & Lyle

The company is shifting its focus to higher margin activities and trades on a large discount to peers

Great Ideas

Stock pick for 2022: Roche

The pharma giant is looking good as new drugs start to generate big financial rewards

Great Ideas

Stock tip for 2022: Loungers

This smart operator in the leisure sector is growing while others struggle and has the right qualities for the post-pandemic world

Great Ideas

Stock pick for 2021: Schneider Electric

This is a must-have stock for anyone wanting to play the ESG/sustainability theme

Great Ideas

Stock pick for 2022: London Stock Exchange

A lot of bad news around the Refinitiv acquisition is now priced in, so will 2022 be a brighter year for the business?

Great Ideas

Stock pick for 2022: Accsys Technologies

The sustainable wood specialist is expanding production capacity to meet soaring demand

Great Ideas

8.5% share price return from our 2021 stock picks

It’s a decent performance but sadly lagged the broader UK market

Feature

Why Meta could produce a positive surprise in 2022

The social media giant has been beset by several big challenges

Great Ideas

Stock pick for 2022: Pets at Home

The company has plenty opportunities to keep growing earnings and the stock valuation is sill reasonable

Danni Hewson

The opportunity ahead for get-fit stocks

New Year resolutions often see exercise on the agenda but which businesses could benefit?

Feature

Fund managers: stocks that let us down in 2021

Seven managers explain why certain trades didn’t work out for them

Feature

The best performing stocks of 2021: big and small

We reveal the top risers across four different segments of the market

Funds

Eight fund and trust picks for different types of investors

A good selection of ideas for cautious, balanced and adventurous investors

Feature

Emerging markets: Views from the experts

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

Feature

Key events to watch for emerging markets in 2022

We take a look at the year ahead after clear outperformance for India in 2021

Great Ideas

Stock pick for 2022: IOG

It is expected to generate substantial cash flow in 2022 as North Sea gas comes on stream

Ask Tom

Help, I’m concerned about the pension lifetime allowance trigger?

Our resident expert discusses what happens when you take a lump sum out of your retirement pot

Funds

Why machines beat managers in 2021

Market conditions made it tricky for active funds to outperform passive alternatives

Book reviews

Seasoned investor warns of an end to the ‘everything bubble’

Overvaluation in every asset class means little room for manoeuvre