Shares are down this week, not just in what were the better cake and lunch stops and not just in the soon-to-be Little Old United Kingdom; apparently due to worries about ‘a combination of rising interest rates, tariffs and inflation’. Truth is, no-one really knows until after the event why they go up or down. They do both, but, if you hang on in there, they go up more than they go down. So hang on in there and hang on to the fact that we’re still pretty good at Royal Weddings. Although there’s not much competition these days.
“Platforms call for UK government to resist launching ‘retrograde’ British ISAs”
There is a school of thought which might say that, should you wish to revive and encourage investment in the UK Stockmarket, a starting point might be the reversal of Brexit.