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MoneyWeek is a weekly magazine that enables you to become a better-informed, smarter investor and enjoy the rewards of managing your money with confidence. Week-in, week-out we'll guide you through the financial world as it changes, alerting you to all the opportunities to profit and dangers to avoid, as they appear. Income strategies, rising-star companies, the best funds and trusts, clever ways to preserve your wealth during market turmoil... you will get the best ideas from the sharpest financial minds and investing professionals in Britain.

From the editor-in-chief...

Investors remain relaxed about the war

Just what is going on with the oil price?

British investors take fright

India still looks too pricey

Viewpoint

■ Diamonds tumble to a record low

GSK closes in on cancer • Refocusing on oncology seems to be paying off for the pharma giant, helping it catch up with rival AstraZeneca. Matthew Partridge reports

Angry shareholders to revolt at BP’s AGM

Opera at world’s oldest bank

MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to this week’s share tips

A German view

IPO watch

The toppling of illiberalism • Viktor Orbán’s defeat in Hungary is a watershed moment. Emily Hohler reports

The Chagos surrender bill is shot down

Trump’s big gamble on Iran

News

Is this the end for the greenback? • With America’s misadventures in the Middle East and its soaring debts reviving talk of de-dollarisation, Simon Wilson considers if that’s really on the cards

The world will reject AI slop

City talk

A bright future for Brazil? • Investors should start looking for the long-term winners and losers as the US up-ends the world order

I wish I knew what a margin call was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask

Guru watch • Nassim Nicholas Taleb, scientific adviser, Universa Investments

Best of the financial columnists

Money talks

How to save liberalism

Inside an economic black hole

Why we get bad leaders

It’ll be hard to quit tariffs

The investment-trust advantage • A real-world example shows the benefits of using these funds to build wealth through market cycles

Activist watch

Short positions… watchdog to probe DGI9 accounts

China comes back into fashion • The Middle Kingdom is about to benefit from a “vibe shift” among investors, says Alex Rankine. It’s time to buy in

The best investments to buy now

Pollster predicts an end to its own troubles • YouGov was doing well in political polling and brand marketing. Then a dodgy acquisition signalled trouble and the rise of AI made things worse. Are the shares still a buy? Bruce Packard reports

Can software firms survive the “SaaSpocalypse”? • Some believe that the rise of AI spells doom for software companies. The fear has caused a sell-off in their shares, but that represents a buying opportunity for discriminating investors, says Jamie Ward

Law makes landlords’ lives harder • The Renters’ Rights Act will significantly tighten regulation in the market

Pocket money... squeezing the personal allowance

Three stocks to buy now to profit from the resurgence of Europe • A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: Hywel Franklin, portfolio manager of the Mirabaud Discovery Europe ex-UK Fund

Alex

Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? • The pseudonymous inventor of bitcoin has remained a mystery since the cryptocurrency’s inception in 2008. Was he hiding in plain sight all along? Jane Lewis reports

The scrap-metal dealer who became a billionaire

Island time in the Maldives • Vaishali Varu unwinds over a few days at the luxury Conrad Maldives Rangali Island...