The stars of the Isa season

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The current Isa season came with a backdrop of two years of bear markets plus the technology crash o...

The current Isa season came with a backdrop of two years of bear markets plus the technology crash of 2000. While most investors view the market as reasonable value or cheap, there is also a strong feeling that their existing investments have enough exposure to the market if it should turn round and show good share price increases. Investors now face a dilemma. Should they use their Isa allowance to invest in a market where they think they are probably exposed enough? Or should they just miss this year's Isa allowance? Sales of Isas so far this year have been patchy at best and could ...

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