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The funds which aim to protect your money. Examining the funds and trusts which focus on capital preservation.

Also in the digital magazine, what two pizzas can tell you about Bitcoin, what to expect from high-flying retailer Costco’s upcoming earnings and where growth-focused fund managers are finding their best ideas.

Plus, investing in Indian small- and mid-caps, the latest on the French political situation and the team start polishing their crystal balls as they prepare to look ahead to 2025.

Investment ideas include a UK-focused investment trust and a US company behind some of the leading consumer health brands and there are stories on Moonpig, Kingfisher and much, much more.

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Discover the trusts and funds designed to provide investors with ‘a good night’s sleep’

A plethora of investment risks suggest now is a good time to play it safe

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Finding genuine growth stocks: what the experts are buying

We reveal the markets, sectors and growth names that are exciting professional money managers

Editor's View

It’s crystal ball gazing time again as 2024 draws to a close

The Shares team have got their thinking caps on, and could Microsoft help propel Bitcoin to $100,000?

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What two pizzas ordered more than a decade ago tell us about Bitcoin

The cryptocurrency trades at record levels but predicting its future trajectory is very tricky just as it was in 2010

Great Ideas

Why consumer healthcare innovator Kenvue can come good for investors

This quality company owns iconic brands with global growth potential and activist Starboard is helping to shake things up

News

Shock departure of Intel CEO Gelsinger leaves struggling chip maker rudderless

Frustrations have grown at firm’s failure to grasp leadership in the AI boom

Great Ideas

Why recent Kingfisher sell-off looks an overreaction

DIY retailer got heavy punishment for trimming profit guidance

Great Ideas

How to get a double discount on UK growth companies

Baillie Gifford UK Growth is a great way to play this investment style domestically

Week Ahead

Why Moonpig’s shares are flying high

The greeting card-to-gifts platform aims to return to double-digit revenue growth

Week Ahead

Can Costco beat earnings expectations again?

Forecasts may need to be bettered if the momentum which has driven shares to all-time highs is to continue

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The funds which invest in Indian small- and mid-cap companies

How these managers deal with high valuations and the risks associated with this category of company

News

TI Fluid Systems finally bows to pressure from ABC

Canadian rival seals the deal with its third takeover offer

News

Facilities by ADF warning sends shares to new post-IPO low

A combination of factors means revenue and profit will flatline this year

Dan Coatsworth

What plans for a new stock market called ‘Pisces’ mean for investors

It offers something different to the existing regime and won’t be a rival to AIM

Ask Rachel

How are my different pensions affected by inheritance tax changes?

Discussing the impact of the measures brought forward in the recent Budget

News

How the latest developments in French politics are rattling bond markets

Months of uncertainty could be a big issue for investors in Europe