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Oil pump jacks extracting crude oil as global oil prices surge amid the Iran conflict
DIYInvestmentsMarket Commentary

Oil prices surge as Iran conflict escalates — what it means for investors

by Goncalo Machado March 12, 2026
written by Goncalo Machado

As the US-Israel conflict with Iran enters its second week, the human cost continues to be devastating. While we all hope to see a swift de-escalation and an end to …

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Investing 101

Investing in ETFs – what is an ETF, how do they work and are ETFs safe?

by Goncalo Machado February 17, 2026
written by Goncalo Machado

Over the past decade, exchange traded funds (ETFs) have transformed how individuals and institutions invest. They’ve made it easier than ever to invest in a wide range of markets, often …

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Wooden blocks showing ‘2026’ placed on stacks of coins of different heights, representing future interest rate changes in the US, UK and Europe
DIYInvestmentsMarket Commentary

Interest rates in 2026: UK, US and Europe outlook and what it means for investors

by Goncalo Machado December 31, 2025
written by Goncalo Machado

As we enter into a new year, it’s useful to reflect on how global interest rates changed in 2025 and consider what could lie ahead in 2026.  While inflation has …

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DIYInvesting 101

Core-Satellite investing: evolving your ETF portfolio

by Goncalo Machado December 9, 2025
written by Goncalo Machado

For many investors, getting started can feel daunting. The investment world is full of options from individual shares, mutual funds, bonds, ETFs, and more, it can be difficult to know …

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Wall Street at Christmas, visualising the Santa Rally — a seven-day trading window at year-end when stocks have tended to move higher
Investing 101InvestmentsMarket Commentary

The stock market ‘Santa Rally’: What is it and can investors benefit?

by Goncalo Machado December 9, 2025
written by Goncalo Machado

Over the next month, you’re probably going to see plenty of headlines on the ‘Santa Rally’, but what is it, does Christmas really move the stock market, and can investors …

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