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Paid Post: Trading psychology – common trading mistakes

Every trader makes mistakes. But there are a number of things you can do to minimise those occasions. Andreas Clenow, Chief Investment Officer at ACIES Asset Management, and Chris Beauchamp, IG's Chief Market Analyst, share their thoughts on how to avoiding making mistakes. Solid preparation, sticking to a trading plan, keeping records and cutting losses quickly can make a big difference.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 4, 201810 min

Personal Finance Show: Yield curves, equities and picking small caps

On this week's Personal Finance Show, the team discuss how politics and central banks dominated the news agenda this week, and how bizarre comments from across the pond sent US equities higher. Investors Chronicle economist Chris Dillow and manager of the Odyssean Investment Trust Stuart Widdowson explain what the Bank of England report on Brexit really means, and what signs investors should use to decide asset allocation. Stuart talks about the impact of political uncertainty on UK equities and what this has meant as a fund manager and deputy personal finance editor, Taha Lokhandwala, and Chris discuss this week's Portfolio Clinic.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 30, 201832 min

Companies & Markets Show: A slippery slope

On this week's IC Companies and Markets Show, editor John Hughman talks to Alex Newman about what could be the twilight of the oil industry, while Phil Oakley explains why the share prices of some former investor favourites are on the slide.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 29, 201834 min

Paid Post: Trading psychology – run profits and minimise losses

In trading, you can make more losing trades than winning trades and still make money. But while it is key to always cut losses and run profits, that can be harder than it sounds. Pride means wanting to be proved right, while fear can drive us to grab at profits. Bestselling author and founder of TurtleTrader.com Michael Covel, and self-made millionaire investor and author Mark Shipman mull taking the correct psychological approach with each trade. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 27, 201811 min

Personal Finance Show: The best growth in India and turning away from banks

In this week's show David Cornell, manager of India Capital Growth Fund, says where he is finding the best growth opportunities in the Indian market. Deputy personal finance editor Taha Lokhandwala profiles some financials funds that are turning to tech, and David explains why two of his largest holdings are technology companies.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 23, 201828 min

Companies & Markets Show: Black Friday special

On this week's IC Companies and Markets show editor John Hughman asks Harriet Russell whether Black Friday could mean more pain for UK retailers, and speaks to Phil Oakley as his quest for quality shares sees him take to the skies and the bottle.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 22, 201840 min

Paid Post: Trading psychology – control the emotions holding you back

Fear can be a problem for traders, but over-confidence can be just as damaging. Trading can bring moments of euphoria, but it can be psychologically tough when things are going against you. Author, fund manager and industry expert in futures and hedge funds Jack Schwager and IG Analyst Joshua Mahony discuss the impact that fear, greed and bias can have on trading, and give their thoughts on how a trading plan and technical analysis can take the emotion out investment.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 20, 201811 min

Personal Finance Show: Investment trust IPOs and how to play the UK

Peter Walls, manager of Unicorn Mastertrust, considers how conventional this year's equity investment trust launches are and whether it's a good idea to invest in IPOs. He also highlights two investment trusts for growth and income, and set out the contrarian case for UK equities.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 16, 201822 min

Companies & Markets Show: Losing altitude

On this week's Companies and Markets Show editor John Hughman talks to Harriet Russell and Julia Faurschau about the ongoing struggles of the retail and travel industries, and how AstraZeneca has delivered a rare ray of sunshine in a difficult market.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 15, 201835 min

Paid Post: An introduction to trading psychology

Spreads and commissions mean you are in a losing position as soon as you enter a trade. Some very human responses can then exacerbate the situation, causing you to snatch at profits and run losses. Brett Steenbarger, trader, author and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at SUNY Upstate Medical University, and IG Analyst Chris Beauchamp discuss tools and techniques for mastering markets.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 13, 201810 min

Personal Finance Show: The best defensive income and unquoted boost for Scottish Mortgage

Michael Ingram, chief market strategist at WH Ireland, and deputy personal finance editor Taha Lokhandwala consider which kind of defensive income shares should provide the best protection in falling markets. Emma Agyemang explains how an allocation to unquoted investments has boosted Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust's returns. And Michael considers the outlook for US equities following the recent election there.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 9, 201835 min

Companies & Markets Show: Fake profits

On this week's IC companies and markets show, editor John Hughman talks to Phil Oakley about why we should be wary of adjusted profits, and Harriet Russell explains what two major retailers need to do to get back on track.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 8, 201831 min

Paid Post: The outlook for bonds

Investing in debt is possibly the most challenging it's been in almost ten years. Krishna Memani, CIO and Head of Fixed Income at Oppenheimer Funds, and Oliver Smith, Portfolio Manager at IG, investigate the opportunities available in an environment where the general direction of rates is upward as central banks tighten their fiscal policies.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 6, 20188 min

PF Podcast: Budget bonanza and end of an income era?

In this week's show Anna Sofat, founder of Addidi Wealth, looks at some changes announced in the budget that could have a significant effect on your wealth sooner than expected. She and the IC team also consider what effect the abolition of PFI could have on infrastructure funds, and if emerging markets can continue to grow despite this year's volatility.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 2, 201823 min

Companies & Markets Show: BUDGET SPECIAL

On this week's IC companies and markets show editor John Hughman is joined by Megan Boxall and Phil Oakley to discuss a busy week on the markets, including how Restaurant Group's latest acquisition could leave it with indigestion, why China is on course to become the world's biggest healthcare market, and the biggest stories from this year's Budget. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 1, 201842 min

Paid Post: Commodities - the new supply and demand fundamentals

Is demand from China the dominant factor driving oil and metal markets, or is its influence overstated? Ed Morse, Global Head of Commodities Research at Citigroup, and Josh Mahony, market analyst at IG, give their opinions, and discuss trading strategies for the coming months.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 30, 20188 min

Personal Finance Show: High income from small loans and the right time to sell

Mike Schozer, chief investment officer at Hadrian’s Wall Capital, explains how to get a high income from small to medium-sized enterprise loans. The IC team also explain why it could be beneficial to get exposure to a geographic region via more than one fund, and why selling a fund at the right time is as important is buying it at the right time. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 26, 201826 min

Companies & Markets Show: When growth goes bad

Megan Boxall talks to Phil Oakley and Harriet Clarfelt about the importance of good growth and how to spot the companies which may be growing badly. Phil’s column this week focuses on when to pay up for quality – good growth is the key.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 25, 201826 min

Paid Post: Boom or bubble – US tech stock analysis

The US tech sector has been on a tear, driven by the likes of Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google's parent, Alphabet. Charlene Li, Principal Analyst at Altimeter, and Chris Beauchamp, Chief Market Analyst at IG, discuss whether there are more trillion-dollar valuations to come, or if there's a 2000-shaped bubble on the cusp of bursting. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 23, 20187 min

Personal Finance Show: Emerging bargains and why selling matters

In this week's show Alex Brandreth, deputy chief investment officer at Brown Shipley, considers whether this year's steep falls in emerging markets means they're a bargain or cheap for a good reason. Deputy personal finance editor Taha Lokhandwala outlines one of the many interpretations of sustainable investing, and he and Alex explain why investors should have a good sell discipline. Personal finance writer Emma Agyemang, meanwhile, profiles a new fund which will be managed by star smaller companies managers Paul Marriage and John Warren. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 19, 201818 min

Companies & Markets Show: A week’s a long time in retail

John Hughman discusses a busy week for the retail industry with Harriet Russell, including the good (Ted Baker), the bad (Superdry) and the ugly (US giant Sears, which filed for bankruptcy protection this week), while Megan Boxall talks about how to spot a bad IPO. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 18, 201836 min

Paid Post: The economic outlook for equities

Is the bull run finally coming to an end, or can stocks keep rising? Liz Ann Sonders, Chief Investment Analyst at Charles Schwab, and IG Chief Market Analyst Chris Beauchamp discuss the economic factors that could impact equity markets, and which warning signs merit the most investor attention.  Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 16, 20189 min

Boardroom Talk: Joules

In this episode of Boardroom Talk, Harriet Russell talks to Colin Porter and Marc Dench, chief executive and chief financial officer at clothing chain Joules. It's a tricky time for retail, in a market clouded by the dominance of the internet. But Joules' bosses think there's life in the high street yet, and especially in their 'multichannel' strategy.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 15, 201817 min

Personal Finance Show: How not to panic and Terry Smith's new trust

In this week Personal Finance Show the team are joined by Rachel Winter, senior investment manager at Killik & Co, to talk about the week's equity market volatility and what investors should, and should not, be doing about it. We go through the main drivers behind the turbulence, what this means for the outlook for a range of asset classes, and also how correlations between different assets is changing the way we construct portfolios. Emma Agyemang gives an update on potential new rules for property funds, which could affect how often investors trade, and there's also a discussion about the new Smithson Investment Trust, which IPOs later this month.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 12, 201827 min

Companies & Markets Show: Take Cover

In this week's IC companies and markets show editor John Hughman is joined by Phil Oakley and Megan Boxall to discuss a turbulent week on the markets, why understanding cashflow could help you avoid painful share price falls, and consumer trends with big implications for all investors.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 11, 201837 min

Paid post: Cryptos: further to fall or time for a bounce?

2018’s boom in cryptocurrency prices ended abruptly at the start of this year, leaving some speculators with huge gains and late entrants with big losses. Prices for the likes of Bitcoin are well below their highs, but volatility remains and interest is still high. So what next for the cryptocurrencies and where do prices go now? Crypto analyst and trader Tone Vays and DailyFX analyst Nick Cawley discuss.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 9, 20188 min

Boardroom Talk: JD Wetherspoon

In an exclusive interview with the IC’s Julia Faurschou, Tim Martin, founder and chairman of JD Wetherspoon talks Brexit, debt and strikes and reveals why he thinks his pub chain is “the grooviest”. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 8, 201825 min

Personal Finance Show: UK equity income and retirement issues

The ONS is going to release its GDP growth figures next week with the expectation of positivity amid the uncertainty surrounding Brexit and the country's future trading relations.To discuss this in this week's Personal Finance Show, the team is joined by Merchants Trust (MRCH) manager Simon Gergel, who also reflects on how recent outflows from the UK market have left value opportunities in income major stocks.Emma Agyemang provides an update on changes at Fidelity, following the announcement that Ian Spreadbury, Strategic Bond (GB00B469J896) and MoneyBuilder Income (GB00B3Z9PT62) fund manager, is going to retire at the end of the year.This is also a segway into a chat about retirement and the big mistakes people always make and how to avoid them.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 5, 201819 min

Companies & Markets Show: Best of British

Megan Boxall talks to Phil Oakley about what to look for in a quality company and why Spirax-Sarco fits the bill. Mark Robinson has taken a (virtual) trip across the pond for evidence poor corporate governance – Tesla. In this week’s podcast, the UK (like it did along with Europe in the Ryder Cup) has trumped the US.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 4, 201828 min

Paid post: Calling currencies in a post-QE world

Central bank policy is no longer as major a driver for currencies as it was. Trade wars, emerging market instability, basket selling and Brexit are pulling currencies in different directions. Hans Redeker, Global Head of Foreign Exchange Strategy at Morgan Stanley, and Nick Cawley at DailyFX discuss the mid-term outlook for forex markets.This is an IG Paid Post. The news and editorial staff of the Financial Times had no role in its preparation.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 2, 20189 min

Personal Finance Show: Goods funds, income and future themes

Another important week for investment markets as the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates once again, and said there was plenty to more to come. In this week's Personal Finance Show, the team discuss with Chris Dillow, Investors Chronicle economist, the impact of the rate rise and which asset classes might be affected. There's also a discussion on Good Money Week, which starts on Monday and is used to promote responsible investing. Emma Agyemang, personal finance writer, gives us her take on an ethical fund, and also on a new multi-asset income fund from Jupiter. The team are joined by Rob Powell, investment strategist at iShares, who gives a fascinating explanation on thematic investing, how it can help portfolios and also what themes over the next decade investors might want to get involved in.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 201829 min

Companies & Markets Show: Right on

John Hughman talks to Tom Dines about how ethical investing is moving into the mainstream, Julia Faurschou explains why Labour may get their wish when it comes to renationalising the railways, and Megan Boxall wraps up the long-running Sky takeover saga. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 27, 201828 min

Interview: Taking advantage of UK equity valuations

Fund management changes are always difficult to manager for both firms and investors. But sometimes, they can be planned for meticulously. Axa IM's Chris St John has been in line to replace Nigel Thomas on the Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 26, 201821 min

Personal Finance Show: Emerging market dips and inflation-busting assets

The team are joined by Alex Neilson, investment manager at Investec Click & Invest, to discuss recent investment and market news including inflation and emerging market volatility.There's a discussion about the spike in inflation to 2.7 per cent and what this might mean for interest rates and inflation-linked bonds, and also why the latest round of anger between the US and China did not impact markets, and what might be needed for positive sentiment to stay the course.Emma Agyemang, personal finance writer, gives us an update on management changes at the IC Top 100 Schroder High Yield Opportunities Fund (GB00B5143284). She also profiles a Chinese equity fund at a time when markets could be providing an attractive entry point.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 21, 201820 min

Companies & Markets Show: Are you experienced?

This week editor John Hughman talks to James Norrington about how past market experiences can lead us to make bad investment decisions, while Phil Oakley explains why two cyclical companies – Aston Martin and Ashtead – are being valued very differently.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 20, 201826 min

Boardroom Talk: PPHE Hotels

In this episode of Boardroom Talk, Julia Faurschou speaks to Daniel Kos, chief financial officer at PPHE Hotel Group, about the company’s recent set of interim results and the outlook for the hotel sector. PPHE Hotels has been spending on refurbishments and acquisitions, and benefited from the recent spell of warm weather and the World Cup. But Julia questions the competitive nature of the UK hotel market, especially considering PPHE’s position on the premium end of the sector.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 17, 201812 min

Personal Finance Show - Top 100 Funds 2018

IC Top 100 Funds 2018, avoiding dividend concentration and investment trust launchInvestors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 14, 201824 min

Companies & Markets Show: Back to school

On this week's IC Companies and Markets Show, editor John Hughman talks to Megan Boxall about a British company readying itself to tackle the US opioid crisis and an ambitious care home merger, while Tom Dines explains how trade wars could derail the UK's recruitment industry, and why utilities are once again under the kosh.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 13, 201827 min

Personal Finance Show: Volatility in Asia and a new investment trust

On this week's show the team are joined by James Thom, manager of the Aberdeen New Dawn Investment Trust (ABD), to discuss the recently volatility in Asian equity markets. James gives an explanation of what's been driving the sell-off, an outlook for the rest of the year, and discusses what investors should expect from regional behemoths China and India. Emma Agyemang gives an update on Terry Smith's new investment trust, and whether converting his investment style to smaller companies will work. The team also discuss annuities, and why the once mandated retirement insurance product might be making a come back in popularity, and how you can use them to fund your retirement.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 7, 201822 min

Companies & Markets Show: Dope investments

On this week's show Harriet Russell is joined by healthcare writer Megan Boxall to discuss the burgeoning medicinal cannabis market, while Julia Faurschou talks about the recreational opportunities now marijuana has been legalised in her native Canada. Also, Coke buys Costa, animal health and a handful of results. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 6, 201822 min

Personal Finance Show: Investment trust risks and Japan's growing income market

In this week's show Richard Aston, manager of CC Japan Income & Growth Trust, tells Emma Agyemang why cash-rich Japanese companies are increasing dividends. Personal finance editor Leonora Walters answers a reader's question on whether equity investment trusts should be considered higher risk. And the team discuss Standard Life UK Smaller Companies’ upcoming merger with Dunedin Smaller Companies. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 31, 201817 min

Companies & Markets Show: Story time

On this week's IC Companies and Markets Show editor John Hughman talks to Megan Boxall and new recruit Phil Oakley about why we need to be careful of falling for investment narratives, while Alex Newman explains why he thinks there's hidden value in some unloved mining shares.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 30, 201839 min

The Extraction Podcast: Energean Oil & Gas

When it listed in London in March, Energean Oil & Gas (ENOG) became the sector's largest IPO in nearly four years. So why were investors will to part with $460m in fresh equity after so long on the sidelines? For this episode of the Extraction Podcast, Alex Newman speaks with Energean chief executive Mathios Rigas about the company's plans, the future of Israeli gas, and doing business in the Eastern Mediterranean.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 29, 201818 min

Personal Finance Show: Avoiding bad timing and delivering absolute returns

Hannah Goldsmith, founder of independent financial adviser Goldsmith Financial Solutions, explains why trying to time the market is a bad idea. Personal finance writer Emma Agyemang profiles an absolute return fund that has delivered on its aims and Hannah outlines some ways to mitigate downside in your portfolio.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 28, 201823 min

Companies & Markets Show: Small-cap special

Mark Robinson is joined by Simon Thompson to discuss prospects for the small-cap space as US equity markets prepare to celebrate an unprecedented 10-year bull run. Mark’s also joined by the IC’s Harriet Clarfelt, who gives a rundown on some of this week’s tip updates.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 23, 201829 min

Interview: Politics and prices in Europe with Tim Stevenson

Many successful businesses with global earnings are listed on markets in continental Europe, some of which are exposed to faster-growing regions of the world. So not surprisingly European stock markets can deliver very good returns, which has been of benefit to funds which invest them such as Henderson Eurotrust, which is run by our guest Tim Stevenson. However, the European economic situation has not been nearly so good in recent years and regional politics can be relatively unstable, and these can have a detrimental effect on share prices. In our latest interview, Leonora Walters and Mr Stevenson discuss the effect of European politics on stock markets and Henderson Eurotrust.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 21, 201821 min

Boardroom Talk: Johnson Matthey

You don’t survive 200 years against a perpetually evolving industrial landscape by accident. This week the IC is speaking to Anna Manz, chief financial officer of Johnson Matthey, to find out what lessons we can take away from one of the UK’s most venerable corporate entities.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 20, 201819 min

Personal Finance Show: Income investing, inflation and P2P lending

In this week's Personal Finance Show the team is joined by Morningstar's chief investment officer Dan Kemp to discuss investment news – namely UK inflation and how to beat it, what investors should be thinking about when it comes to the Turkish Lira crisis, the latest developments in Peer to Peer lending and income investing.Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 17, 201831 min

Companies & Markets Show: #FEELINGSPENDY

On this week's IC Companies and Markets show editor John Hughman talks to Harriet Russell about how social media - and Mike Ashley - is transforming retail, while Alex Newman explains why gold is in the doldrums and what that means for miners  Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 16, 201832 min

Personal Finance Show: Benefiting from a dominant dollar and Aim shares for IHT

On this week's show Ryan Hughes, head of active portfolios at AJ Bell, tells Emma Agyemang why the dollar has strengthened so dramatically this year and how to take advantage of it.Taha Lokhandwala looks at the different ways you can use Aim shares to cut inheritance tax for your heirs. The team also discusses the launch of an investment trust by veteran emerging markets investor Mark Mobius. And whether the slump in emerging markets makes now an attractive entry point. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 14, 201823 min