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FTSE 100 Shares Falling
The FTSE 100 dropped 5.2% between last Monday and Friday, making last week the worst for the London share index in 2015 so far. The 5.2% loss equates to a fall of 363 points. Friday was an especially...
View ArticlePenny Stocks: Don’t get Taken in by the Hype
If you browse around investment sites and financial advice pages, it’s not hard to find adverts extolling the values of penny stocks. Many have ridiculous claims such as “Turn £50 into £1000 every...
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What to do With Your Cash?
There are many types of investment you might hold. Stocks and shares, property, bonds and peer-to-peer lending are all options that can potentially bring good returns. But obviously you will need to...
View ArticleIs Forex a Good Way to Invest?
Forex has got a lot of attention in recent years. This is down in no small part to the fact that the internet has been full of banner ads proclaiming it to be a real get rich quick method and offering...
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Can You Really Invest in property for Just £500?
A number of companies such as PropertyMoose, Crowd2Let and The House Crowd advertise the opportunity to invest in property with very little outlay. Minimum investments can be as little as £500. Can you...
View ArticleBarclays Share Values Dip After Fresh PPI Controversy
Barclays share prices have dipped after a revelation that there may be errors in the methods used to calculate interest for those receiving compensation for PPI that has been missold. Whistleblower...
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What is an Investment “Risk”
All investments carry some risks. When investment opportunities are advertised, they will usually carry some sort of disclaimer. However, many would-be and even established investors tend to tune those...
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Common Investment Mistakes to Avoid
With the interest rates on offer from banks much lower than they have been in previous years, more and more people are turning to investments as a way to make the most of their savings. Investments can...
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25% of Small Businesses Financed Through Savings and Handouts
A new report has revealed that 25% if small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) rely on personal finances for funds. As well as drawing money from savings, they often rely on handouts from the founder’s...
View ArticlePeer-to-Peer lending, Should you do it?
Peer-to-peer lending is a system which allows people to lend money to businesses and other people. In terms of business this is often used as a way of gaining funding for start-ups. Peer-to-peer...
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