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AI boom is built on fundamentals, and not hype
Dom Rizzo, who manages the Global Technology Equity strategy at T. Rowe Price, believes the AI boom is grounded in fundamentals, with…
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Gold hits $3,700 record: How the strength of the dollar impacts gold prices in the UK
Gold hit record highs in September, reaching over $3,700, and with Trump and US policies taking centre stage in the news, many are…
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Gold prices hit fresh all-time high, extending rally as global debt and inflation fears mount
Gold has surged to a record US$3,788/oz, rising 44% this year as investors react to mounting debt, persistent inflation and de-dollarisation. Thomas…
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Do you want good companies or good investments? | Josh Passmore, Artemis
Josh Passmore at Artemis highlights a turning point for US “quality growth” stocks. With many of the famed Magnificent Seven struggling to…
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West One launches commercial mortgages to wider market
After a highly successful commercial pilot with a selected group of brokers, West One has announced that from today its commercial mortgage…
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£1 million jackpot win for two Premium Bonds holders from North East Scotland and Greater Manchester
Two Premium Bonds holders from North East Scotland and Greater Manchester have each won a £1 million jackpot in October’s draw. Meanwhile,…
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US shutdown knocks equities off course
Emma Wall, chief investment strategist at Hargreaves Lansdown, highlights a turbulent market session as Asian stocks fell alongside US and European futures…
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A core fixed income allocation for all seasons
The Legal & General Strategic Bond Fund has reached £1bn AUM as of May 2025 – a major milestone and a testament…
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Annual house price growth steady in September
UK house price growth held steady at 2.2% in September, according to Nationwide, as stable mortgage approvals and supportive economic conditions point…
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Residential property transactions fall 2% in August 2025, expert reaction to HMRC data
Recent data released today by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) reveals a 2% decrease in seasonally adjusted residential property transactions for August…
IFA Talk Mortage and Property is the new addition to the IFA Talk podcast family, where we discuss the latest topics relevant to Mortgage and Property professionals.
IFA Talk Mortgage & Property Podcast – latest episode
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More homeowners unlocking property wealth to gift to loved ones
Canada Life, one of the UK’s leading retirement providers, routinely questions their prospective home finance customers to understand their reasons for obtaining…
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Neuberger: Multi-asset investing comes to the fore
Shannon Saccocia of Neuberger notes that while equities sit at record highs, credit spreads are tight and volatility low, markets face the…
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Quilter’s WealthSelect takes equity profits and tops up fixed income in latest rebalance
Quilter’s WealthSelect Managed Portfolio Service, the largest MPS in the market, has used its latest quarterly rebalance to top up its allocations…
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Free-to-attend Mortgage Business Expo in London – register now
With an Economic Outlook Keynote from the Bank of England’s Rob Elder kicking off the free to attend Mortgage Business Expo in…
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Net gains: a tennis lesson for investing in unfamiliar markets | Gabriel Sacks, Aberdeen
Gabriel Sacks, Co-Manager of abrdn Asia Focus plc, explores how discipline and resilience are essential for investing in Asia, where volatility often…
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Should interest rates decline again in 2025?
The average two-year mortgage rate is at a three-year low at 4.99%, the first time below 5% since the Liz Truss mini-budget,…
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The Mortgage Shop and Stonebridge extend partnership with a new long-term deal
Stonebridge, the national mortgage and insurance network, and The Mortgage Shop (TMS), the Belfast-based mortgage advice firm, have today announced a renewed…
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BoE figures reveal property dip, savings boost – industry voices respond
The Bank of England’s latest Money and Credit statistics release paints a nuanced picture of the UK’s financial undercurrents as household credit…
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Zoopla HPI: budget tax speculation puts housing market under pressure
UK home buyers have returned to the market en masse over the past two years, fuelling a sustained recovery in housing sales.…
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One in five investors say Trump made them more favourable to ESG
President Trump’s hostile attitude to ESG investing has actually made 20% of UK private investors more positive about it, while leaving 66%…
