As we entered May the newspapers seemed only too happy to coin a new piece of alliteration for Apr...
As we entered May the newspapers seemed only too happy to coin a new piece of alliteration for April's rally in the FTSE ' the Baghdad Bounce. It's no bad thing that the national newspapers are writing about the markets in positive terms ' it certainly beats them talking financial meltdown ' which surprise, surprise never came. But in their eagerness to find something new to write after April's historic near 10% rise in the market are they in danger of one again creating the wrong impression about what stock market investing is all about? Most advisers reading this would love to be ...
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