Bond fund manager Stuart Chilvers explains why lower interest rates won’t sap corporate bonds’ juicy income yields straightaway.
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financial-adviser
4 mins
9 April 2024
Power to the people
<p>We are smack bang in the middle of a herculean effort to shift our world from one that runs on carbon to one driven by cleaner energy. A lot of attention and investment is going into generating more clean power, yet we think it’s just as important to reduce our energy needs and improve the infrastructure required to handle that low-carbon future.</p>
3 mins
4 April 2024
Are you concentrating?
The massive concentration of the American stock market is a hot topic. If investors in US stocks had owned the seven largest companies by market cap in 2023, they’d have more than doubled their money. Without those seven, the S&P 500 large cap index made just 8%. Because of this huge imbalance in returns, the weight of the top 10 most valuable stocks in the S&P is now an eyewatering 32%.