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Despite the recent rally, there could still be upside if history is anything to go by, and with central banks increasing reserves and geopolitical risks on the rise, there is a clear investment case for holding gold.

Share repurchasing, commonly known as buybacks, entails a company repurchasing its own shares from the market, subsequently retiring, or holding them as treasury stock.

This strategy diminishes the number of outstanding shares, thereby augmenting earnings per share (EPS) and the company's stock price, given constant or growing earnings.

There is a case for the inclusion of small cap stocks within a diversified invesment portfolio. Momentum asset management believe the best way to gain exposure to small caps, and to manage some of these risks, is to invest via third-party, experienced, active managers who can be more selective in constructing portfolios.

In recent years, the UK investment trust sector has found itself navigating through challenging times. Changes in regulations and the overall economic environment have made things tough. But despite these challenges, it's important to remember why investment trusts are valuable, especially in terms of diversification and accessing long-term investment opportunities ordinarily not available to individual investors.

Superyacht worker, Adrian Wallace aged 34, sustains life changing injuries after a horrific motorcycle accident whilst holidaying in Thailand nessitatiing a medical evacuation back to his home country UK

A few years back a new word was added to the long list of bond market jargon: 'greenium'. This comes from 'green-premium' but in fact represents a 'green discount' referring to the lower yield on bonds with positive ESG fundamentals compared to the equivalent bonds that do not.