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Time for all weather portfolios?
Kate Warne, PhD, CFA, Market Strategist, Edward Jones: Warren Buffet recently said "the economy will be in shambles throughout 2009 - and for that matter, probably well beyond - but that does not tell us whether the stock market will rise or fall."
iShares launches suite of funds
iShares, the world's leading Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) provider, launches four new fixed income ETFs on the London Stock Exchange in response to overwhelming demand from investors for a greater range of exposure to bond markets.
Barclays launches two new FTSE 100 linked Investment Notes
Barclays Stockbrokers today announces the launch of two new Investment Notes focusing on the FTSE 100 index.
Record rights issue attracts retail investors to HSBC
Angus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse comments: The number of our customers buying shares almost doubled those selling this week as investors continue to take advantage of volatile market conditions.
Gold set to rise to record $1,200/oz
Gold and Silver Investments, the international bullion dealer are advising investors that gold is up by seven per-cent and continues to significantly outperform the battered stock and property markets, even with the global economy sinking into recession and possibly even a depression.
RBS in the spolight for TD Waterhouse customers
Angus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse comments: "TD Waterhouse customers remained persistent buyers again this week with the number of trades bought almost doubling those sold.
Confident investors predict shares to offer best returns in 2009
Investor confidence remains in the stock market, according to research from Barclays Stockbrokers. When asked which asset class will generate the best returns in 2009, nearly two thirds of investors (65 per cent) put their confidence in shares.
TD Waterhouse customers hope to turn Lloyds' bad luck into a charm
Angus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse comments: "When Lloyds' share price fell by a staggering 32% on Friday the 13th, TD Waterhouse customers were clearly hoping to take advantage of the volatility to either make a short term profit, or gain by holding the stock for the longer term.
New customers to trade CFDs commission free with City Index
City Index, one of the leading providers of retail CFDs and spread betting, is offering new customers 0% commission on all CFD trades. From 16th February customers who open an account with City Index will be able to trade CFDs commission free for four weeks.
Recession-hit consumers help Domino’s deliver £23.4m profit
This morning Domino's Pizza posted full-year pre-tax profit up 25%, boosted by a 73% increase in online sales. In fact, the pizza delivery company said its online sales generated £55.9m up from £32.2m last year.
TD Waterhouse strengthens European presence
TD Waterhouse, the UK's 2nd largest execution-only broker, has reached an agreement through its parent The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) to increase its stake in Internaxx Bank, the leading offshore online bank for international and expatriate investors.
Growth in ETF trading as investors capitalise on tax efficiency
Investors are capitalising on tax efficient opportunities with half of investors (50 per cent) holding Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) within Investment ISAs, according to Barclays Stockbrokers.
23 is the best age to start investing
The typical age when people start investing in shares is 32 according to a new study by money website The Motley Fool - Fool.co.uk. But investors believe the best age to start buying shares is nine years earlier at 23.
Obama pledge drives Tanfield into the TD Waterhouse top ten
Angus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse comments: "Driving its way up the top ten this week is green vehicle manufacturer Tanfield after announcing it will be undergoing a joint US venture under the name of SEV US (Smith Electric Vehicles US).
Guaranteed account now available from Zurich
Available immediately, the Zurich Guaranteed Capital Account 22 (GCA 22) which runs for five and a half years, offers intermediaries and their clients the potential to benefit from the growth of the FTSE 100 index whilst protecting their clients' original capital investment.