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Shares we’ll be watching closely in 2026

Updates to our quality shares watchlist for the new year

Unloved UK equities could surprise again in 2026

Domestic valuations are still cheap against global markets

JPMorgan’s canny $10bn bet on US exceptionalism

Government intervention in American industry has been a key theme this year

How long can UK banks’ QE sweet spot last?

Shareholders shouldn’t rest on their laurels after the Budget

Britain’s trend of funding the unproductive

Dire productivity is down to the last 16 years of policy

What lies beneath Scotland’s new ‘kilts’?

As Scotland unveils debt plans, UK gilts sell off on pre-Budget uncertainty

Hyperscalers and banks benefiting from US growth

Microsoft and Capital One are two of the US stock market’s winners and retain optimism.

Venture capital options in an opaque market

There are attractive sector opportunities but don’t take IRR at face value

Why UK income investors need to play it safe

Diversification and short-duration bonds can protect against downside risks from Budget uncertainty

Questions you must ask before buying quality shares

Phil Oakley delves into where the future growth will come from