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Magazine - 09 May 2024

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Investments for decades to come. Identifying three stocks and a trust which would suit an investor with long-term horizons.

Plus, Warren Buffett in focus after the latest Berkshire Hathaway AGM and what upcoming Home Depot earnings could reveal about the US consumer.

Read articles on how to find lost or forgotten Child Trust Funds as well as how Junior ISAs could be used to build a up a pot of cash to cover the costs of your children’s further education.

Also in the digital magazine: a market comparison between South Korea and Japan and investment ideas on a quality construction company and investment trust focused on great businesses going cheap.

Feature

Stocks to reward you for decades to come: Searching for dividends, quality and exciting growth potential

Discover three shares and one trust for the very long term

News

Why Berkshire Hathaway trimmed Apple stake as Q1 profit jumps 39%

Apple is 'extremely likely' to be Berkshire's largest holding at the end of 2024

Great Ideas

Investors should build a position in construction group Morgan Sindall

Shares in this excellently run, high-returns business look good value at today’s price

News

Why competition in the market for obesity drugs just got tougher

Demand for Wegovy jumped five-fold in the first quarter of 2024

Feature

Using a Junior ISA to help your kids with the costs of university

We look at how to employ the tax wrapper to reduce the debt burden for your offspring when they graduate

News

Royal London rattled by exodus as star manager and colleagues strike out on their own

Unit holders need to decide whether or not to stick with the popular Global Equity Select fund

Feature

Is South Korea the new Japan for stocks

Why the ‘Land of the Morning Calm’ could re-rate like its ‘Rising Sun’ neighbour

News

HSBC hits multi-year high on profit beat and new buyback

Chief executive stepping down after eventful five-year tenue

Daniel Coatsworth

The underappreciated quality scattered all over the UK stock market

There is a common thread running through the best performing FTSE 350 companies

News

Shares in coffeehouse colossus Starbucks plunge 16% after earnings miss

Former boss calls for store revamp to stem stock-price decline

Week Ahead

Will British Airways owner International Consolidated Airlines' revival continue in the first quarter?

Consumers are ignoring higher ticket prices and prioritising holidays

Week Ahead

Slowdown in discretionary spending seen impacting Home Depot earnings

The firm has gone on a spending spree to counter the drop in organic sales

Week Ahead

Goldilocks is back in the room after turbulent time for markets

Mildly disappointing news on the US economy is manna for investors

Editor's View

Can ASOS restore its fortunes?

Why asking the customer base might be the best guide

Great Ideas

Investment trust Aurora can light up your portfolio

This concentrated portfolio of great businesses purchased at attractive prices gives investors a big margin of safety

Great Ideas

Trainline reassures on threat from state-backed rival ticketing app

Shares recover as the company notes Labour nationalisation policy does not include plan to create a national ticketing website and app

Feature

How easy is it to switch your Child Trust Fund to a Junior ISA account?

Almost a million young adults have not claimed savings in their matured fund

Feature

How to invest like Warren Buffett

What you can learn from the Sage of Omaha

Ask Rachel

Should I tap into my untouched SIPP in anticipation of a future pensions shake-up?

Answering a query from a reader who has applied for fixed protection on their tax-free cash allowance

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