The Trader: Why the SpaceX IPO matters to you
Updated: 19 June 2026 Michael Taylor examines why investors should pay close attention to the upcoming SpaceX IPO, even if they have no intention of
Michael Taylor
12th June 2026
ARTICLES
& INSIGHT
All the latest articles & insight from our investment writers to inspire your own research and analysis.
Author Index
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Alpesh Patel OBEAlpesh Patel OBE
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Bruce PackardBruce Packard
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David StevensonDavid Stevenson
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Jamie WardJamie Ward
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Jason NeedhamJason Needham
Author Index
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Maynard PatonMaynard Paton
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Michael TaylorMichael Taylor
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Phil OakleyPhil Oakley
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Richard BeddardRichard Beddard
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Robbie BurnsRobbie Burns
Bi-Weekly Market Commentary | 10/06/2026 | ACSO, GTLY, MEGP | Cash versus inflation protection
Bruce Packard explores the debate between holding cash and inflation-protected bonds, alongside three contrasting investment cases. Companies covered include Accesso (ACSO), Gateley (GTLY) and ME
Bruce Packard
10th June 2026
Monthly Fund Focus: A defensive income and growth fund, Agentic AI and a Future Supply Chains ETF
David Stevenson returns with his latest fund roundup, highlighting a defensive income fund focused on financials, a new ETF targeting the reshaping of global supply
David Stevenson
5th June 2026
5 Strikes: Resellers join the IT component gold rush | CCC, KEYS, QTX
Richard Beddard revisits his 5 Strikes quality screen, assessing a fresh batch of companies that have recently passed the initial filter and identifying those worthy
Richard Beddard
3rd June 2026
Bi-Weekly Market Commentary | 27/05/2026 |KNOS, KLR, DXRX | Energy costs and renewables
Bruce Packard explores how soaring energy prices ultimately failed to translate into stronger performance for renewable energy funds, and considers what investors can learn from
Bruce Packard
27th May 2026
The Hidden Cost of Playing It Safe
Jason Needham returns with a new guest article exploring the portfolio habits that quietly damage long-term returns, from cutting winners too early to averaging down
Jason Needham
22nd May 2026
The Trader: How to protect yourself from a US Bubble
Michael Taylor follows up his US market bubble analysis by focusing on the practical steps investors can take to protect themselves if volatility strikes. From
Michael Taylor
22nd May 2026
Small/Mid Cap Value Report: A selection of ideas from last week | 11th – 15th May 2026
In his latest guest article for ShareScope, Paul Scott explores the surge in takeover activity sweeping through UK small and mid-cap stocks, alongside the standout
Paul Scott
20th May 2026
5 Strikes: 2026 the journey so far & how big is significant?
Richard says there is more to evaluating directors’ shareholdings than considering the percentage of the company’s shares they own. In lieu of a 5 Strikes
Richard Beddard
20th May 2026
Screening For My Next Value Winner: SThree (LSE: STEM)
Recruitment agency SThree surprises Maynard Paton by appearing in a screen that hunts for asset-backed bargains. A notable cash position and a huge debtor book
Maynard Paton
15th May 2026
Bi-Weekly Market Commentary | 13/05/2026 |CCT, RMV, RWS | Signals from the UK gilt market
Bruce Packard examines the sharp rise in UK gilt yields and what it signals for inflation, equities and investor sentiment. He also explores the AI
Bruce Packard
13th May 2026
What the World’s Best Hedge Funds Are Buying Right Now
Alpesh Patel OBE analyses 29 high-conviction holdings from four elite hedge fund managers, combining institutional stock picks with weekly MACD momentum signals. From standout buy
Alpesh Patel OBE
8th May 2026