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This week's articles 3 November 2017

All the articles published in this week's magazine in one place
November 3, 2017

FEATURES

Bitcoin: gamble or goldmine?

As cryptocurrencies proliferate and attract the attention of investors, Neil Wilson wonders if Bitcoin is or isn’t a sensible place to park your cash.

 

Understanding investment in 50 objects part 44: The force that renews

For capitalism to renew itself there must be disruptive innovation

 

Understanding investment in 50 objects part 45: DVD set of Minder – information asymmetries

 

How to steer clear of dividend traps

How can you avoid the shares that let you down? Phil Oakley finds out

 

Keeping your savings tax-free

Suzanne Briggs and Rebecca Goldring explain how to make the most of tax-efficient savings allowances

 

SEVEN DAYS

Our take on the biggest business stories of the past week

 

NEWS

Oil bulls gripped by BP earnings momentum

BT’s Openreach proposes major broadband investment

Fixed-odds betting overhaul: the bookies most exposed

Indivior back on firmer footing as new drug gains backing

Pricing pressure dampens global pharma sentiment

Sirius finds another potash buyer

GlaxoSmithKline’s income status is under threat

 

News Spotlight – Banks: stronger on risk reduction than earnings

 

Economic Outlook – Ever wider, Next week’s economics

 

COMMENT

 

The Editor – Cryptic crypto

Simon Thompson – Trading opportunities

Chris Dillow – Heading for a fall, the Halloween effect

Mr Bearbull – Cyclops syndrome

The Trader – Time for fireworks

 

MONEY

Pass on good habits as well as your wealth

 

Portfolio Clinic – Take income tax efficiently and cut your holdings

 

TIPS

AB Dynamics motors on

Recovery potential dims at WPP

More Bango for your buck

Premier delivering stellar growth

Outpace inflation with Invesco Perpetual Global Equity Income

 

Tips updates

Watkin Jones

Next

Inchcape

Computacenter

Caretech

 

FUNDS

Witan ups Europe exposure with new manager appointments

The Interview – Buying biotech and finding the next Tesla

 

SHARES

 

Taking Stock – Trump, taxes and tech

Sector Focus – Zinc and grow rich?

 

Results

Debenhams

Connect Group

Redefine International

Draper Esprit

C&C

Ryanair

Lok’n’Store

Europa Oil & Gas

 

WEEK AHEAD

 

TAKEOVERS

 

DIRECTORS DEALINGS

 

Bioventix chief cashes in

LSE chief sells £8m before exit