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Shell’s share price looks a bargain to me anywhere under £64.63 following Q3 results

Shell’s share price has jumped 25% from April, and rose again on its Q3 results. But price and value are different, and I think it now looks very cheap indeed. The post Shell’s share price looks a bargain to me anywhere under £64.63 following Q3 results appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.


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Investors continue to pull money from equity funds but at a slower rate – where is the money going?

Concerns about tax rises in the Autumn Budget continue to drive investor behaviour. Here is how fund sectors were affected in September


Why ‘green’ finance isn’t always as sustainable as it seems

In the wake of the 2007-08 global financial crisis, green finance has been increasingly celebrated as a way to tackle environmental challenges. Banks, investment funds and insurers have rolled out a growing range of green products, from green bonds to sustainability-linked loans. This momentum is encouraged by international environmental efforts su...


'How I brought MoneyWeek to the masses'

Launching MoneyWeek gave ordinary investors information – and hence power, says Merryn Somerset Webb


New bond paying 8.25pc interest launched – should you buy it?

A new bond has launched offering savers annual interest of 8.25pc – more than double the rate of inflation. Thanks to the new “retail bond”, which pays the equivalent of an annual 8.25pc until its maturity in November 2030, investors have a chance to outstrip any savings rate currently available. This rate is far higher than the current best five-y...


Mumbai the Financial Capital of India

Explore Mumbai, the financial capital of India and a powerhouse of trade, business, and innovation. This video highlights the city’s economic importance, modern skyline, and cultural diversity that define its unique identity. Discover how Mumbai continues to drive India’s economic growth and global influence. #Mumbai #FinancialCapital #IndiaGrowth #Economy #UrbanDevelopment


MoneyWeek experts pick the best investments for the next 25 years

MoneyWeek's experts predict the best investments for the next quarter-century. Tips range from defence and agriculture to Vietnam and Jardine Matheson


Report: Truth about the Royals' money

Wealth is always relative - even for those who possess vast quantities of it, not to mention three valets and an enviable property portfolio.


How much to spend on the person you're dating

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BRIONY BUILDS into ASUS ROG HELIOS - The £270 PC Case!

Briony has had a little project in hand - she got the flagship Asus rog helios case, and a ton of components from asus for a showcase build. Is this expensive case worth the money - was it hard to build into it? Did she run into problems? How did it end up looking? All and more is answered today! 00:13 Briony Unboxed / Introduction 00:49 The Components breakdown 05:10 Case Filters Closeup 06:20 Panel and psu Shroud removal 09:40 Taking a look inside the case 11:10 ssd time 12:50 Installing the cpu and Memory 14:20 Installing the rog Strix Z390-E Gaming motherboard 15:46 Installing the rog Thor 850W Platinum psu 19:13 Connecting up the motherboard cables 20:10 Admiring the case design 21:08 Installing the asus aio Cooler 27:20 Cable work 30:25 Installing the asus Rox Strix 2060 33:50 Some niggling issues with PCIe Extension cable 35:00 Briony does the Cable Management 39:00 System built! Test Build components: Intel i5 9600K Processor Asus rog Strix Z390-E Gaming motherboard rog Ryujin 360 aio Cooler Hyper X Predator DDR4 2933MHz Memory Asus rog Strix rtx 2060 Graphics card rog Thor 850W platinum Powersupply KitGuru uses a variety of equipment to produce content: As of May 2019: Panasonic GH5 and GH5s Cameras Panasonic GH4 Cameras


Dollar at 3-month high as traders pare near-term rate cut wagers

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar was steady on Tuesday, hovering near a three-month high as a divided Federal Reserve spurred traders to rein in interest rate cut wagers while investors awaited an Australian policy meeting where the central bank is likely to stand pat. The yen was softer at 154.38 per U.S. dollar in early Asian hours, just shy of the eight-and-a-half-month low


With 8.25% interest on offer, should I invest in retail bonds?

With 8.25% interest on offer, is it time I should invest in retail bonds? - A higher rate of interest can lead to a good return on your money - but there are risks to be aware of


Bill Ackman's Bet on Beleaguered Hertz is Up 90% as Stock Jumps 35% After First Profits in Two Years

Hertz Global (Nasdaq: HTZ) shares soared over 36% on Tuesday after posting revenue of $2.5 billion (£1.9 billion) and earnings per diluted share of $0.42 (£0.32)—both positive for the first time in two years. The earnings beat consensus estimates and could indicate that billionaire investor Bill Ackman's bet on the beleaguered company is proving to...


Lloyds Bank warning as people see money appear in accounts

Lloyds Bank is urging people to stay vigilant


How Musk may spend his $1trn

Tesla shareholders have approved the whopping financial package for the CEO if he hits a series of ambitious targets over the next 10 years.


Sterling edges up ahead of BoE, Nok rises as Norges Bank holds rates

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling nudged higher but stayed near multiple-month lows on Thursday ahead of a Bank of England rate decision, with markets expecting a one-in-three chance of a cut, while Norway's crown recovered some ground after its central bank held rates. The dollar edged lower as a recovery in appetite for riskier assets pulled the U.S. currency off its recent peaks.


Canada unveils ambitious new budget to respond to US tariff shock

Canada's Liberal government unveiled new federal budget plans in the House of Commons in Ottawa on Tuesday, which include a massive spending spree of 280 billion Canadian dollars (€173 billion). The spending is seen as a way to strengthen the Canadian economy after the imposition of steep tariffs by the United States, Canada's most important trading partner. Also in this edition: iconic French glassware cooperative Duralex raises €19 million in a day, just over a year after employees bought back the firm.


Spain's lottery sellers urge bigger Christmas jackpot to match inflation

(Reuters) -Spain's lottery sellers have urged the government to raise the price of tickets for the country's traditional Christmas draw and boost the top prize known as the "Fat One" to keep up with inflation, the head of their main association said on Wednesday. Spain is grappling with a cost-of-living squeeze that has pushed up housing and energy costs, eroding disposable income and - lottery


This could be the last chance to consider buying this exceptional UK stock below £10

This is one of the most exciting growth stocks in the UK market today. And I think it probably won’t be trading below £10 for much longer. The post This could be the last chance to consider buying this exceptional UK stock below £10 appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.


50,000 shares of this 44p penny stock could deliver £1,650 in passive income

A cheap penny stock with a 7.5% dividend yield is a rare find on the UK stock market. Mark Hartley calculates whether it has real income potential.​ The post 50,000 shares of this 44p penny stock could deliver £1,650 in passive income appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.


Households handed £130 cost of living payment in November

The payment will be issued to eligible households this month.


Buffett's Boldest Move Yet: Berkshire Hathaway Accumulates $382 Billion Cash as Markets Waver

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has revealed a staggering cash reserve of $381.7 billion (£290.8 billion), marking a new peak and highlighting the company's cautious stance amid volatile markets. The record cash pile, reported alongside the firm's third-quarter earnings, underscores Buffett's strategy of maintaining substantial liquidity for fu...


UK's Reeves Weighs Tax Levies on Wealthy Ahead of Budget

An exit charge for wealthy Britons leaving the country and increased levies on expensive homes are on a long-list of possible tax increases being considered by Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves ahead of the budget. Treasury officials have drawn up options for dozens of possible hikes to help Reeves fill a fiscal hole of as much as £35 billion ($46 billion) on Nov. 26, only some of which she will eventually proceed with, according to people familiar with the matter. Bloomberg's Joe Mayes reports.


How banks affect the environment and the role your money plays in it

When you think about your environmental footprint, what comes to mind first? Maybe the flights you take, the car you drive or whether you choose the train instead. Perhaps it is the plastic you try to avoid, the clothes you buy or the food on your plate. But what about your money – how often do you think about where it is kept and what it supports?...


Government considers cutting VAT on domestic energy bills

A planned VAT cut on energy bills may bring greater savings to 7 million high-energy households than to those already cutting consumption.


Germany financial watchdog slaps record fine on JPMorgan of $52 million

By Tom Sims FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany's financial watchdog BaFin has imposed its largest-ever fine of 45 million euros ($52.5 million) on Frankfurt-based JPMorgan SE for deficiencies in money-laundering prevention. BaFin said on Thursday that JPMorgan had "systematically" filed so-called suspicious activity reports late in the period from October 2021 though September 2022. JPMorgan has


Want to earn a £1,000 monthly passive income? Here’s how much you might need to invest

Everyone wants to make money while sleeping. But how big does an investment portfolio need to be to generate a four-figure monthly passive income? The post Want to earn a £1,000 monthly passive income? Here’s how much you might need to invest appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.


Lloyds Bank warning as people have money put into accounts

Lloyds Bank has warned millions of people


Dutch bank ING plans 1.1 billion euro buyback as Q3 profit beats expectations

(Reuters) -Dutch international lender ING Groep said on Thursday it would launch a 1.1 billion euro ($1.3 billion) share buyback after it beat market expectations for third-quarter earnings, supported by strong growth in fee income and customer lending. The group, which serves around 40 million consumers, corporate clients and financial institutions around the world, said its net profit fell 5%


So Much Car for So Little Money: Buying a Jaguar XK 4.2

The Jaguar XK 4.2 offers classic grand tourer style, V8 performance, and serious value for money. In this video, we take a closer look at what makes it such a tempting buy — and why it might just be one of the best bargains in the used car market.


How to avoid paying higher-rate tax, even if you earn £110,000

Your complete guide to being better off Learn more Ongoing ‘stealth tax’ and rumours of a possible 2pc income tax increase coming in the Budget later this month could spell higher tax bills for millions – and anyone in higher tax bands will be keen to minimise the charge. The Government has confirmed income tax thresholds will remain frozen until 2...


Wealth of Nancy Pelosi revealed after she pocketed $130M in stock profits during Congress career

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's stock portfolio has grown around 17,000 percent over the course of her nearly four-decade career in Congress.


Four most common scams targeting old people – and how to avoid them

The four most common scams targeting older people – and how to avoid them - Some scammers will even mirror the hold music your bank uses


Five ways to beat money stress in the run-up to Christmas

Financial pressures can affect on our health and wellbeing – especially at Christmas


The little-known alternative to trusts that could help you dodge inheritance tax

In a bid to minimise the effects of Labour’s looming inheritance tax raid, increasing numbers of people are turning to Family Investment Companies (FICs) as a means of protecting their hard-earned wealth. Despite being less widely known than trusts, they are becoming a sought-after option for inheritance planning and, while they have traditionally ...


Here's Why You Should Talk About Money Before Getting Married

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Women Poised to Benefit from 'Great Wealth Transfer'

Jaime Magyera, BlackRock Managing Director and Head of US Wealth Advisory and Head of Retirement, joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss how women are set to inherit or receive wealth as part of a generational 'Great Wealth Transfer.' Magyera discusses when the transfer usually happens, what habits women tend to exercise when it comes to investing, their risk tolerance, philanthropic causes, and more. She speaks with Carol Massar and Matt Miller.


Ukraine's foreign currency reserves hit record high of $49.5 billion

Ukraine's foreign currency reserves amount to $49.5 billion, the highest since the country gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, the central bank said on Friday The National Bank of Ukraine said the reserve amount, calculated as of November 1, is sufficient to cover more than five months of imports. In October, the reserves increased b...


The world's 21 celebrity billionaires ranked by wealth

From iconic actors to legendary musicians, meet the world's billionaire celebrities.


Premium Bonds prize checker: When is November’s draw and have I won?

Premium Bonds prize checker: When is November’s NS&I draw and how can I check if I’ve won? - Everything you need to know about Premium Bonds


Number of high-earning women jumps 12% – how to convert income into pensions

More women than ever are paying the highest rate of tax as record numbers succeed in high paying professional roles. But their pension saving still needs to catch up


Boyu Seeks $1.4 Billion for Starbucks China Takeover

Private equity firm Boyu Capital is in talks with banks for a loan of around $1.4 billion-equivalent to support its acquisition of a majority stake in Starbucks' China business, according to people familiar with the matter. Bloomberg's Rachel Chang reports.


NS&I raises interest rates on British Savings Bonds – are they any good?

Savers can access inflation-beating rates on NS&I's British Savings Bonds but there are better deals on offer in the wider market.


2 reasons why the Lloyds share price could go higher (and 3 reasons why it might not)

Since November 2024, the Lloyds Banking Group share price has risen 65%. James Beard considers the arguments for where it might go next. The post 2 reasons why the Lloyds share price could go higher (and 3 reasons why it might not) appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.


US Dollar 'A Lot More Stable' Moving Forward, Says Rabobank's Jane Foley

"I'm really beginning to question whether or not we're gonna see any significant dollar losses from this juncture in," says Jane Foley, head of FX strategy at Rabobank, as she offers her outlook on the US dollar .


Budget 2025 predictions: When is it and which taxes could Labour raise?

Just weeks away from the Budget, the Chancellor has given a televised address laying out what she sees as the “choices the country faces” amid sluggish growth and rising costs. Despite refusing to make any concrete pre-Budget announcements Rachel Reeves declined to rule out broad based tax increases saying “if we are to build the future of Britain ...


People in some states get SNAP food aid while others still wait for their November benefits

People in some states get SNAP food aid while others still wait for their November benefits - People in some U.S. states have started receiving their November SNAP benefits after delays caused by a legal battle over the government shutdown


Why the Wealth Tax Will Never Work - And They Know It

Everyone talks about “taxing the rich,” but no one talks about how impossible it actually is. The people who control the system also control the narrative—and they’re laughing while governments fail. This isn’t about fairness. It’s about power, control, and the illusion of change. Here’s what they don’t want you to understand.


How I Manage My Money: IT worker on £2k a month, with £5k in pensions

Toby Reeve, 41, would like to see the Chancellor cut stamp duty in the Budget