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    Maike Currie is an author, editor and investment commentator. Starting her career as a financial journalist, Maike has worked across a number of FT publications, including Investors' Chronicle. She is now head of personal finance and markets content at Fidelity International, where she provides regular insight, guidance and commentary for the company’s self-directed investors.
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      Look beyond the debate about growth versus value to focus on stock picking

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      Investors move out of rapidly expanding businesses to more price-sensitive, beaten-up stocks

    • Tuesday, 12 October, 2021
      Gold
      Diversifying your portfolio in a changing world

      Short-term cash and exposure to foodstuffs and oil could help, but betting on gold looks risky

    • Tuesday, 3 August, 2021
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      Income investing in the summer of the UK ‘super dividend’

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    • Wednesday, 14 July, 2021
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      Better-run companies, more sustainable investments, and homeworking will have lasting benefits

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      Investing in funds
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      Next Act
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      Resolve to sort out your pension in 2020

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    • Friday, 1 November, 2019
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      Oil
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    • Wednesday, 12 September, 2018
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      How does an investor navigate a situation where the prophet is part of the problem?

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    • Wednesday, 30 May, 2018
      Private investing
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      Investments
      Forget bulls and bears — investors are either foxes or hedgehogs

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      US & Canadian companies
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      Investments
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      Investing in funds
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      Investments
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