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Magazine - 16 Jul 2020

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Ethical investing 1, Boohoo 0. Shares explains why investors are no longer standing for poor behaviour.

The market is mad for Tesla, so is this the perfect time for the company to raise billions of dollars and wipe out its debt?

Discover the great misconception about investment trust revenue reserves and find out how temporary stamp duty relief could benefit home buyers in different parts of the country.

News

US earnings season unlikely to add clarity to full year outlook

Stock and sector-specific factors will have a big impact on results

Great Ideas

Market share gains to fuel Motorpoint

Car supermarket motors on news of an encouraging post-lockdown restart

News

Red hot Tesla could put huge stock offering on the table

Debt could be wiped out leaving it stronger financially

Great Ideas

Analyst upgrades Luceco forecasts for the second time in as many months

Faster than expected Covid recovery puts dividends back in play and sends stock soaring

Great Ideas

Play the healthcare boom via ‘best in class’ UDG

The outsourcing expert is fighting fit to grab market share while rivals struggle

News

Fevertree shares fall on margin concerns

Post-Covid, investors seem more concerned with short-term profits than long-term growth

News

Global company debt could jump by $1 trillion in 2020

Already stretched company balance sheets face record levels of fresh borrowing

News

Halma’s record profit streak set to end

But an impressive dividend growth track record is preserved for now

Great Ideas

QinetiQ growth strategy progressing despite challenges

A rapid response to lockdown helped maintain balance sheet strength and position the business for further growth

Great Ideas

Buy care home investor Target Healthcare for a 6% yield

A focus on quality assets with single occupancy rooms and en-suite facilities should serve it well

Great Ideas

Hipgnosis is cashed up and ready to buy more songs

The investment trust’s latest fundraising was oversubscribed as investors seek new sources of income

Great Ideas

Ocado has a monumental growth opportunity

Don’t let its loss-making position put you off owning the shares

News

B&M shares hit new record high as analysts upgrade forecasts

Will the variety goods retailer continue to outperform now lockdown is easing?

Editor's View

Biden becoming US president could be bad for stocks

It could lead to higher taxes, fewer share buybacks and lower corporate profits

Ask Tom

How would moving overseas impact my pension?

Our resident pensions expert explains how the QROPS scheme works

Feature

What a looming UK jobs crisis means for stocks

Significant redundancies are being announced by employers in the wake of coronavirus

Feature

Ethical investing 1: Boohoo 0

Why investors are giving corporate wrongdoers the boot

First-time Investor

Great places to find investment ideas and do research

We offer some pointers as to where you should look for information to support investment decisions

Your Questions Answered

What can you learn from the correlation matrix in a portfolio X-ray report?

It provides a quick overview of which investments are increasing or decreasing portfolio diversification

Investment Trusts

The great misconception about investment trust revenue reserves

They are not ringfenced pots of cash, contrary to popular belief

Feature

Fundraisings underline investor preference for long-term growth

Firms with strong franchises have been the most successful in raising capital

Personal Finance

Doing the maths on the temporary stamp duty relief

The maximum saving under the new scheme is £15,000 for someone buying a property worth £500,000 or more

Your Questions Answered

Why are AIM stocks so volatile and what role do market makers play?

We explain how the professionals set prices at which they will buy and sell shares