Economics

The rise in Aim shares suggests not only that they are overpriced but that equities generally are

Currency, resources, and the emerging market conundrum

Next week should bring evidence of a strong US upturn, and also of how the eurozone economy is coping with rising Covid cases

The long term is very different from the short term, so long-term investors need a different mindset

Stock market volatility has fallen. Investors should worry about this

The reopening of pubs is even better news for the economy than you might think

Next week could bring signs of a UK economic upturn – but also of higher inflation

Most shares underperform cash over the long run

If government borrowing falls sharply, gilts will do badly.

How much further can British indices rally?