MoneyWeek

MoneyWeek is a weekly magazine that enables you to become a better-informed, smarter investor and enjoy the rewards of managing your money with confidence. Week-in, week-out we'll guide you through the financial world as it changes, alerting you to all the opportunities to profit and dangers to avoid, as they appear. Income strategies, rising-star companies, the best funds and trusts, clever ways to preserve your wealth during market turmoil... you will get the best ideas from the sharpest financial minds and investing professionals in Britain.

From the editor...

Fifa’s own goal

The stampede out of London continues

Why are investors leaving profits on the table?

Why platinum is outshining gold

Mexico’s bold experiment

Viewpoint

■ A bright spot in a dull market

Long delays at Wizz Air • Trouble with engines has grounded planes and dented profits, preventing the group from fulfilling its potential. Matthew Partridge reports

US chipmaker gobbles up London tech morsel

Advertisers rattled by AI

MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to this week’s share tips

A German view

IPO watch

A ceasefire in the trade war • The US and China have stepped back from ruinous conflict. Will the truce last? Emily Hohler reports

The chancellor creates a new black hole

The way we live now... Vogue declares the death of chic

News

Are the rich now less charitable? • The picture is mixed, says Simon Wilson, but philanthropy on the whole is alive and well

Trouble brews in the bargain basement

City talk

Take advantage of AGMs • Shareholder meetings aren’t just a regulatory requirement – they are a way to communicate with investors

I wish I knew what alternatives were, but I’m too embarrassed to ask

Guru watch

Best of the financial columnists

Money talks

Why populists reject experts

China wins the clean-energy race

Where to find “deep England”

Why did Elon Musk fail?

Unloved alts trusts are going cheap • Infrastructure and real estate funds are trading at huge discounts. Investors should take advantage

Activist watch

Short positions... Warehouse Reit backs reduced bid

Rail travel is in rude health: investors should jump aboard • The rail industry has bounced back from the devastating impact of the pandemic and is entering a new phase of development – and profitability. Matthew Partridge reports

The best investments to buy now

North Sea oil is ripe for a rebound • Labour’s green-energy policy is unsustainable, says Dominic Frisby. That bodes well for British oil explorers

Bring animal spirits back to UK stocks • Private investors must be the beneficiaries of a recovery, says Bruce Packard – not brokers and fund managers

Cracking the growth conundrum • Planning and state procurement are key to productivity, says David C. Stevenson

A boffin-led firm with business savvy • Patient investors will get paid well as they wait for success from this promising Aim stock

Dialling the right numbers • Mobile-phone services group Airtel Africa is inexpensive and growing fast

Betting on politics... an upset in New York

How my tips have fared

Exercise your democratic rights • Investment platforms and funds are paying more attention to shareholders’ votes than ever before

Pocket money... the inheritance-tax net tightens

How much is enough? • An annual study assesses the level of savings needed for retirement

Labour’s new pension reforms

News in brief... avoid inheritance tax

Seeking out quality and resilience will pay off for patient British investors • Gary Channon (above left),...