FEATURES
The world is hugely reliant on technology but does that mean tech companies – and their shares – will keep delivering gains or are they simply basking in borrowed growth from the future? Megan Boxall reports.
America's great stock market conundrum
Second-quarter hedge fund letters weigh in on whether the bull market in shares is on borrowed time. James Norrington reports.
SEVEN DAYS
A round-up of the biggest business stories of the past week
NEWS
Next shares jump as coronavirus sales blow softens
Will Hammerson prove the short-sellers right?
Disney: is a return to earnings growth a fantasy?
Retail sales data hint at recovery, but the future is unclear
Investors should buckle up for the US presidential race
Economic Outlook: What monetary policy can do; Next week's economics…
COMMENT
The Editor: Gold rush
Mr Bearbull: New-look income funds
Simon Thompson: Small-caps under the radar
Chris Dillow: When funds underperform; When knowledge is a dangerous thing
The Trader: Trade the turnaround in Centrica
No Free Lunch: Time critical for Boohoo
MONEY
Portfolio Clinic: Align your strategy and aims
TIPS
Computacenter rides the IT surge
Buy growth at a discount with Baillie Gifford Japan
FUNDS
Get exposure to gold the right way
Murray International looking to beat dividend drought via diversity
SHARES
Taking Stock: McDonald's unsavoury second quarter flounder
Company results
Directors dealings
Husband of IntegraFin COO sells down
Outgoing Randall & Quilter co-founder sells £0.8m
EDUCATION
Phil Oakley: Lockdown reveals the harsh truth about balance sheets and buybacks
Lessons from history: It’s chaos out there
Further reading: Is Amazon good for the market or the consumer?
