Why our Investment Team will be monitoring the Fed closely this month
The US Federal Reserve is due to meet this week to discuss monetary policy. Most people expect the Fed governors to make a statement that basically repeats their most recent comments that they aren’t...
View ArticleWhat is the annual 2019/20 ISA allowance?
2019/20 ISA allowance ISAs are a simple way to grow your money tax-free, but it’s important you know the basics to ensure you can maximise your returns. The ISA allowance is the maximum amount you can...
View ArticleShould you combine your ISAs?
If you’re looking for a simple and tax-efficient way to grow your money, look no further. An ISA can help you maximise your returns, but with many options available it can be difficult knowing you’re...
View ArticleBrexit ISA: How your portfolios are prepared for Brexit
Updated Friday 29 March 21:49 Whatever your views on Brexit, the uncertainty it’s currently casting on the future unites us. The unknown can be uncomfortable, and force investors into making decisions...
View ArticleMarket update: A strong quarter for Moneyfarm
It’s common for investors to take a fresh look at their investments in the new financial year. It’s the perfect time to take stock of where you are and understand how you’re going to get to where you...
View ArticleWhy you should use your ISA allowance at the start of the tax year
For those who want to grow their money efficiently over the long-term, a stocks and shares ISA is a great place to start. ISAs always get a lot of attention at the end of the tax year, but the savvy...
View ArticleWhy inflation is the enduring mystery of recent years
Richard Flax, Chief Investment Officer, Moneyfarm As I’ve said before, the absence of inflation in Developed Market economies is one of the enduring mysteries of recent years. Even as wage growth in...
View ArticleMarket update: Global interest rates and climate change
Monitoring the markets on your behalf, our Asset Allocation Team help you stay one step ahead. Here, Chief Investment Officer Richard Flax discusses how economic and political events have impacted...
View ArticleMoneyfarm shortlisted for Best Customer Service in the 2019 Consumer...
Moneyfarm has been shortlisted in the 2019 Consumer Investment Awards for Best Customer Service and Best for Beginners , organised by Boring Money, The Times and Sunday Times. Have your say and vote...
View ArticleHow Theresa May’s resignation could impact your portfolio
Richard Flax, Chief Investment Officer Theresa May has announced her resignation, sparking what could be a fierce leadership race. Officially standing down on 7 June, she will continue in a caretaker...
View ArticleMarket update: Poised to pounce on global opportunities
Monitoring the markets on your behalf, our Asset Allocation Team help you stay one step ahead. Here, Richard Flax discusses how the Conservative leadership contest could impact the impact of Brexit....
View ArticleConsolidating pensions: Should you combine your pensions?
As savers look for simple ways to manage their pension pot and save on fees, many are choosing to combine their old pensions into one pot. This guide will demystify the process, allowing you to decide...
View ArticleMoneyfarm drives expansion into Germany with exclusive Allianz partnership
Today we’re excited to announce our expansion into Germany with a unique investment product developed in an exclusive partnership with Allianz. Building on our mission to be Europe’s leading digital...
View ArticleShould I invest in a buy-to-let property or a personal pension?
The debate over whether private pensions or buy-to-let property is best when investing for retirement is as old as time. It’s no surprise that Brits have a soft spot for property. It’s not just about...
View ArticleMarket update: Monetary policy, trade, and what Woodford has taught us, again
Richard Flax, Chief Investment Officer Monitoring the markets on your behalf, our Asset Allocation Team help you stay one step ahead. Here, Richard Flax discusses how monetary policy and trade tensions...
View ArticleQuarterly Report: Can this cycle last forever?
The second quarter rather caught our eye, as we monitored how the global stage reacted to fraught geopolitical tensions and a mixed macroeconomic bag with signs of both resilience and fragility. Global...
View ArticleMoneyfarm wins Best Direct SIPP Provider at 2019 YourMoney.com awards
Moneyfarm has been named the Best Direct SIPP Provider at the 22nd annual YourMoney.com Awards. The longest running consumer finance awards in the UK, the awards are split into two categories; ‘Best...
View ArticleMarket update: Boris and Brexit
Richard Flax, Chief Investment Officer, Moneyfarm After months and months of nothing to report, we finally have a flurry of activity in the UK. We have a new Prime Minister, we have a new cabinet, and...
View ArticleCommon questions about market volatility answered for investors
You’ve probably noticed a recent pick-up in volatility, sparked by increasing economic uncertainty and geopolitical risk. It’s important to remember that volatility is a normal part of the financial...
View ArticleWhy you shouldn’t panic about the prospect of a US recession
Uncertainty returned to markets this week after the US Treasury yield curve inverted, a notorious harbinger of recessions since the second world war. Rising concerns that monetary policy, trade talks...
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