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This week's articles: 30 October 2020

All the stories from this week's magazine
October 29, 2020

FEATURE

Relative returns

Family companies have historically performed well in times of market stress – but they have their own vulnerabilities. Harriet Clarfelt reports

Seven days

The biggest business and investment stories of the past seven days

 

NEWS

St James’s Place shareholder takes aim

The gold giants of London see cash deluge

Green firms trading high on hype and regulation

Bellwether Caterpillar points to continued uncertainty

Media in the spotlight as election day creeps closer

Economic outlook: Inflation's small danger; Next week's economics…

 

COMMENT

The Editor: The real new normal

Simon Thompson: Technology stocks for the new normal

Chris Dillow: Commodities: a dangerous bet

Mr Bearbull: The way to ethics

Michael Taylor: Does BP’s 26-year low represent opportunity for traders?

 

MONEY

Financial planning: How to prepare for negative interest rate

Portfolio clinic: Diversify your holdings with exposure to different styles

 

TIPS

Shaftesbury risk could deliver much reward

Why you should follow Nick Train into Experian

Ride the dividend recovery with City of London Investment Trust

Ideas Farm: Will FAANGS BRIC it!

 

FUNDS

Interview: AVI Global seeks growth by targeting family value

 

SHARES

Taking Stock: Deliveroo, Ant Group and Airbnb edge closer to a public berth

Results

Whitbread

ITM Power

First Derivatives

Bloomsbury Publishing

 

Stock screen: Welcome to value hell

Directors’ dealings

Gamma director-linked trusts sell down

Hargreaves Lansdown insider buys on upgrades

Week Ahead: 2-6 November

 

PROPERTY

Why homebuyers could miss out on stamp duty savings

 

EDUCATION

Lessons from history: Does America Inc have real political allegiances?

Further reading: Making friends with statistics