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The hidden tailwind behind US equities is about to reverse, warns Ninety One

Emmy Hawker
05 August 2026
A decade of share buybacks has quietly boosted US equity returns – but the oncoming wave of AI company IPOs could change that.
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Can Germany’s spending reset revive Europe’s smaller companies?

David Batchelor
05 August 2026
A stark recent change of direction in the country has been both very welcome and very significant.
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SpaceX earnings: The numbers are better than expected but questions remain

Emmy Hawker
05 August 2026
Eyes turn to the looming lock-up expiry, mounting AI spend and Musk’s ambitions.
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Housebuilders, consumer stocks and data firms: The most-shorted FTSE stocks

05 August 2026
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How July's volatility changed the 2026 fund performance leaderboard

05 August 2026
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'A crisis is brewing': Capital Gearing manager braces for a global bond market shock

04 August 2026
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Energy spike reinforces generational efficiency opportunity

04 August 2026
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Why BlackRock thinks investors shouldn't bank on a quiet August

04 August 2026
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The 15 index funds on Fidelity’s Select 50 best-buy list

04 August 2026
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Private equity isn't about 'buying the next unicorn', says Columbia Threadneedle manager

04 August 2026
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The real Magnificent Seven: Quality funds experts back to come good again

04 August 2026
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The best-performing UK funds under Starmer

03 August 2026
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The best and worst funds and trusts of July

03 August 2026
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