Ftse 100 falls as banking crisis continues

The uk’s leading share index suffered yet more falls as the european crisis has created more economic woes meaning more people are ditching shares in favour of less risky assets. Some shares such as rbs are close to their all time lows. Rbs or the royal bank of scotland is hovering around the 17p mark [...]

Mutual funds – picking the right fund.

Becoming familiar with the process and aim of mutual funds is integral for any aspiring investor. Being a collection of stocks and bonds (from which the investor earns dividends on stocks and interest on bonds), a mutual fund can be bought very simply; any bank can set up its own mutual fund for you and [...]