Equities

  • BusinessAOL

    What will happen to stock markets in 2016?

    A survey of fund managers by the Association of Investment Companies found that 60% of them expect equity markets to rise in 2016. This isn't exactly evidence of overwhelming confidence - especially given that in the same survey a year

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  • NewsAOL

    Red wine: the 'best investment' of the 20th century?

    You might think that red wine is not the most reliable of asset classes. But research from Cambridge University claims it outperformed fine art, government bonds and other asset classes between 1900 and 2012, returning 4.1% every year. Not bad.

  • NewsAOL

    Alessio Rastani: now is the time to 'get greedy'

    Alessio Rastani made his name as the man who summed up the financial crisis, and the arrogance of the banking industry, in just three minutes, stating he 'goes to bed every night dreaming of another recession'. Now he wants to exploit