Despite having only existed for 20 years, the euro is the world's second-most traded currency and the second-largest reserve currency. Dominic Frisby looks at its performance against the dollar and the yen, and where it might go next.
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Donald Trump is a big fan of a weaker currency for America. John Stepek explains why, how he could target the US dollar, and what that would mean for investors.
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MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to the best of this week’s share tips from the rest of the UK's financial pages.
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The new GoPro Hero 7 Black improves on an already acclaimed product, says Matthew Partridge.
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The “slow travel” movement urges us to ditch the tick-list of tourist hotspots and take it easy.
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From a Grade II-listed townhouse in Dartmouth to an apartment overlooking the beach in Penzance, eight of the best houses for £300,00 or less.
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2016 Soul Growers El Mejor This deliciously carnal creature boasts incredible intensity and fabulous, ululating tannins.
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Car giants VW and Ford are pooling their resources to focus on electric vehicles and driverless cars. What are the odds of success? Matthew Partridge reports.
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The resignation of Mexico's finance minister has cast a shadow over Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), Mexico’s “leftist firebrand” leader.
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High debt, fierce competition and one-off factors have pushed tour operator Thomas Cook to the brink of bankruptcy.
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The release this week of second-quarter economic figures revealed that China's economy is growing at its slowest pace in 27 years.
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In a further sign of the mania gripping the bond market, Germany issued €3.15bn of zero-interest ten-year bonds last week.
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The new president of the European Commission, Germany's Ursula von der Leyen, has her work cut out.
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But will dabblers in it meet with a sticky end? Emily Hohler reports.
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It is now a virtual certainty that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at the end of this month. And liquidity-addicted markets do love easy money.
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If the next phase of the internet revolution is at hand, it could mark a return for value investing.
The post Signs of a turn in tech stocks and value was first published on MoneyWeek.
Smart cities are no longer futuristic fantasies. Chris Carter analyses their rapid development and explains how you can profit from them.
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Strident pessimism over a no-deal Brexit is creating the ideal conditions for Keynesian stimulus, says Bernard Connolly.
The post A post-Brexit spending boost is entirely justifiable was first published on MoneyWeek.
London house prices are falling at the fastest rate for ten years. John Stepek explains what's behind the slide, and what it would take to create a UK-wide house-price crash.
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Inheritance tax – Britain’s most detested tax – is set for an overhaul.
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The truth is dawning on the markets that, with Boris Johnson as prime minister, we are heading for a No Deal Brexit whether we like it or not.
The post Why markets are suddenly terrified that Britain is heading for No Deal Brexit was first published on MoneyWeek.
Walter Forbes manipulated his company earnings created $500m of fictitious profits and ended up wiping $14bn from the value of his company's share and bonds.
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There are plenty of reasons to be gloomy about the stockmarkets. But the trend remains up, says Dominic Frisby. And you don’t want to bet against the trend.
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This surge in the bitcoin price seems no more likely to endure than the last one, says Matthew Partridge.
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We don’t need new fund structures to tackle liquidity concerns with open ended funds– the ideal vehicle already exists – investment trusts.
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Unemployment in France is at a ten-year low, which is creating production bottlenecks and boosting the annual rate of wage inflation.
The post Chart of the week: French wage inflation gathers pace was first published on MoneyWeek.
With just 36% of divorce settlements including provisions for sharing pension asset, women getting divorced need much better advice about their pension options.
The post Pensions: how to divide the spoils when getting a divorce was first published on MoneyWeek.
A new investment trust, the AVI Japan Opportunity Trust, focuses on neglected bargains in Japan's small-cap sector.
The post Japan is overlooked and mispriced – here’s how to buy in was first published on MoneyWeek.
The only real way to profit from market bubbles is to avoid them and invest in “anti-bubbles” instead. John Stepek explains what an anti-bubble is, and picks some of the most promising.
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Stock valuations have been depressed since the EU referendum – but there will be long-term winners once the Brexit fog lifts, says professional investor Guy Anderson. Here, he picks picks three bargain stocks.
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