Outlook for stocks, changes to contactless cards, and the rise of thematic funds
AJ Bell Investment Director Russ Mould explains why US stocks are riding high after an important meeting of central bankers, and what could move markets going forward.
Dan Coatsworth examines UK stocks that have done well this summer and discusses the latest news on WH Smith and Blue Prism.
Laura Suter chats about the dangers of freely tapping your debit card in pubs and shops, and she debates why Britain faces a £371 billion savings shortfall.
There is also a section on thematic funds including the launch of a new product that provides exposure to companies helping to make people’s lives healthier.
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