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Investment market update: June 2025
Andrew Tinker Andrew Tinker

Investment market update: June 2025

While the effect of trade uncertainty on investment markets eased in June, tensions in the Middle East worsened and led to volatility. Find out what else may have affected your investment portfolio recently.

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5 powerful Warren Buffett lessons that could benefit ordinary investors
Andrew Tinker Andrew Tinker

5 powerful Warren Buffett lessons that could benefit ordinary investors

Legendary investor Warren Buffett has announced he’s retiring after more than five decades leading successful holding company Berkshire Hathaway. While Buffett has access to a huge number of resources, many of his insights are beneficial for ordinary investors, including the value of focusing on the long term.

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5 surprising and unconventional economic indicators
Andrew Tinker Andrew Tinker

5 surprising and unconventional economic indicators

Economists assess a wide range of data to weigh up the likelihood of economies entering a recession. As well as data like unemployment rates and asset prices, some unconventional theories suggest insights could be gleaned from hemline lengths and tie selection.

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 The best time to be thinking about your financial future was 30 years ago.

The second best time is now.