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The best and worst funds and trusts of April

Matteo Anelli
01 May 2026
Trustnet reveals which funds and sectors came out on top – and which struggled – in a month dominated by the ongoing Iran conflict and a resurgent AI trade.
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Why this European equity income fund won’t invest in defence

Emmy Hawker
01 May 2026
Guinness’ Will James reflects on the impact of volatility on the European equity market and why quality stocks ensure long-term resilience.
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Jerome Powell leaves behind the Fed's most valuable asset. Can Kevin Warsh protect it?

Gary Jackson
01 May 2026
Powell survived criminal subpoenas, dismissal threats and eight years of presidential pressure to hand over a credible, independent Federal Reserve. Whether his successor treats that inheritance as valuable or…
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Three historic reasons people don’t own emerging markets – and why they’re no longer valid

30 April 2026
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Why Broadcom ticks the quality boxes

30 April 2026
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Eight financials picks for investors looking beyond banks

30 April 2026
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Bank of England holds rates at 3.75%

30 April 2026
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Aegon, Artemis and Baillie Gifford funds added to FundCalibre recommended list

30 April 2026
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Alphabet leads Mag 7 earnings as AI revenues accelerate across Big Tech

30 April 2026
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Edinburgh Worldwide board defeated by Saba

30 April 2026
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Six small but mighty funds you may not have heard of

30 April 2026
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Health-imposed early retirement makes pension mistakes even more painful

29 April 2026
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Why small can be beautiful in China

29 April 2026
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Global investing, the Artemis way

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Most of the global stock market’s best opportunities are outside the US.
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Most global equity funds have quietly become US equity funds – a trend that Artemis SmartGARP Global Equity is bucking.
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Despite heightened geopolitical risk, many emerging market economies are in good shape and valuations remain attractive.
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From defence contractors and gold miners to Korean memory chips and Brazilian banks, 2025 rewarded investors who looked beyond the US. We examine the 12-month performance of three Artemis global equity funds that did exactly that.
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Results analysis: Vietnam Enterprise Investments

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To infinity & beyond?

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The hedge of reason

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Monks’ musings: bottlenecks and abundance

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Scottish Mortgage Podcast: Enveda

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Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets Trust: How emerging markets are changing

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Market Matters with Sharmin Rahman from Liontrust

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The wisdom of crowds

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Scottish Mortgage Portfolio Update Q1 2026

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Building growth portfolios with fewer decisions

Baillie Gifford
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