It's our weekly heads-up on articles your clients may have read in the national newspapers over the weekend...
The Carney effect With new Bank governor Mark Carney providing a boost to the UK stock market by signalling that interest rates would remain at rock-bottom levels, The Sunday Times reported on analysts' predictions the nation's primary index could hit a new peak of 7,100 by the end of the year. Don't be surprised if clients are taken in by this and similar reports (though how often do analysts really get it right?) and want your take. Read more HERE (requires subscription). Off track "Thousands of investors are paying over the odds for popular ‘tracker' funds", screamed an article...
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