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There's a reason MoneyWeek is Britain's best-selling financial magazine. We exist to help you ground your portfolio so that it keeps your money safe during rough patches and growing in the good times. We don't just look at how to maximise your returns and limit your losses, we also like to look at how you can keep more of the money you've made.

Week-in, week-out we'll guide you through the financial world as it changes, alerting you to all the opportunities to profit and dangers to avoid, as they appear. Income strategies, rising-star companies, the best funds and trusts, clever ways to preserve your wealth during market turmoil... you will get the best ideas from the sharpest financial minds and investing professionals in Britain.

From the editor-in-chief...

Tax spat of the week

Good week for:

Bad week for:

Investors shrug off inflation – for now

US market froth has started to deflate

Emerging markets’ year to forget

Viewpoint

Jittery wholesalers brew up coffee surge

MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to this week’s share tips

A German view

IPO watch

City talk

The new kid on the block • Brazil’s Nubank is the poster child of Latin America’s fintech boom. But it is pricey and faces intense competition. Matthew Partridge reports

SSE hits back after activist attack

Johnson’s dilemma • The new restrictions are unpopular with Tories and economically unsustainable. Emily Hohler reports

Biden’s democracy summit falls flat

Trump ally held in contempt • There’s trouble for another of Trump’s sidekicks. Matthew Partridge reports

Ukraine risks send gas prices soaring

Betting on politics

News

The way we live now: new uses for old phone boxes

London bids for bigger tech IPOs • UK regulators hope that weaker listing rules will attract more tech listings and rejuvenate a declining stockmarket. Perhaps they should pay more attention to other growth sectors. Simon Wilson reports

A better kind of shareholder activism • Demands from hedge funds are only aimed at short-term profits. Private investors will take a long view

Who’s getting what

Nice work if you can get it

Borrowing more to buy stocks • Central banks will be slow to raise rates, but even small changes matter with US margin debt at record highs

I wish I knew what margin was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask

Guru watch • Jeremy Siegel, professor of finance, University of Pennsylvania

Small-cap funds with big potential • Two trusts concentrating on US tiddlers offer excellent long-term value

Activist watch

Short positions... exchange-traded funds’ record inflows

Best of the financial columnists

Money talks

Get set for the roaring 2020s

Why the supply chain broke

Time to stop overfishing

How to destroy a currency

Invest in Chile, Disney and silver • Our writers’ top tips for 2022 include an online electricals retailer, an Indonesian car dealership and a gold miner

The way to make a will • Those who die without one bequeath their relatives a big headache

Where to find lost savings • Some straightforward detective work could reunite you with your money

Suspect pension transfers face veto

Know the auto-enrolment rules

A stock worth a second ride • Coach company National Express is geographically diverse and cheap

Trading techniques... directors’ dealings

How my tips have fared

Top investment trusts overlooked by the market • Two professional investors tell us where they’d put their money. Charlotte Cuthbertson and Nick Greenwood, managers of the MIGO Opportunities Trust, highlight four...