In response to rising inflation, the Bank of England has raised interest rates to more (historically) ordinary levels, after a long period of extremely low rates. Savers should start to…
1 February 2023
Despite inflation slowing for the second month in a row, UK households are still paying a lot more for goods and services when compared to 12 months ago, with food…
30 January 2023
Global financial markets have been particularly volatile in 2022. The fallout from Covid‑19 was made worse by Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, a combination of factors that has seen most…
13 December 2022
When it comes to portfolio construction, ETFs are a powerful tool. A single ETF enables investors to buy an entire market, a market segment, or a strategy with just one…
13 December 2022
When you build an investment portfolio using ETFs, you’ll usually be buying stocks from a wealth of different companies. A lot of these will be brands you recognise, with S&P…
28 November 2022
We get it. The names of ETFs available on InvestEngine can be complicated. While some are fairly self‑explanatory, featuring the provider and the index, like the iShares S&P 500, others…
22 November 2022
For most UK investors, the Great British Pound (GBP) will be the primary investing currency. When building a globally diversified portfolio, however, it’s important to consider how exposure to overseas…
15 November 2022
When we invest, we do it to generate returns. There are a number of other considerations, but this is the primary reason anyone enters the markets. Similarly, risk is just…
3 November 2022
