30th Jan 2026
We’re giving one lucky reader the chance to win a Personal Finance & Investing book bundle from Wiley Publishing. the prize One lucky reader will win a bundle of SEVEN books which focus on individual approaches to investing, spending and financial well-being. Published by Wiley, the titles include: Invest Your Way: How to Grow Your…
28th Jan 2026
The FTSE 100 is one of the most talked-about stock indexes in the UK, and for good reason. It’s full of big-name companies, pays decent dividends, and gives you exposure to a broad slice of the British economy. If you’re wondering how to invest in it (and whether it’s worth it), you’re in the right…
28th Jan 2026
‘Commodities’ is an Umbrella term for raw materials that can be traded like stocks and shares. Examples of ‘commodities’ include gold, oil, copper, wheat and even coffee. Some might say that commodities make the world go round. These products tend to see steady demand, no matter what the political environment looks like, which makes them…
27th Jan 2026
Dividend ETFS are a great way to build a passive income portfolio in 2026. These exchange-traded funds allow you to invest in a basket of dividend-paying stocks, without needing to pick out individual companies. Just like investing in regular dividend stocks, dividend ETFs issue regular payouts to investors, resulting in a steady stream of income…
19th Jan 2026
Fancy yourself as the next Dragon from Dragons’ Den? Or maybe you just want your money to go somewhere exciting with the potential for high returns? Investing in startups can be risky, ye, but it can also be seriously rewarding. And the good news is, you don’t need to be a millionaire to get involved….
14th Jan 2026
Leverage is one of those investing terms that sounds complicated and a little scary at first. You might hear it described as a way to “supercharge” returns, but also as something that can lead to big losses. So what actually is leverage in investing, how does it work, and when (if ever) should everyday investors…
6th Jan 2026
Listen to the latest MoneyMagpie Invest podcasts. Find us on YouTube and Spotify. Episode 54: Gold and Silver COLLAPSE – Is the Market About to Break? Are we nearing the end of the fiat currency era? In this episode of MoneyMagpie Invest, Alasdair Macleod explains why today’s financial system may be approaching a breaking…
5th Jan 2026
It seems like AI has taken over the world in the last few months. The technology is now being used for pretty much everything from generating images to writing emails. But, did you know that AI can also be used to help you invest? The rise of artificial intelligence has caused many financial institutions to…
19th Dec 2025
There’s been a lot of buzz about nuclear energy lately, and understandably so. With rising power demand, net-zero commitments, and questions about energy security, nuclear is back in the spotlight as a potential long-term pillar of the UK’s energy mix. But how do everyday investors actually put their money into nuclear energy, especially from the…
17th Dec 2025
Good news for your wallet might be good news for your investments too, but why the latest inflation numbers matter depends on what you own, what you’re planning, and how you respond. Let’s unpack what’s going on and what it could mean for your money. What Actually Happened? In November 2025, UK inflation fell to…
8th Dec 2025
The festive season often invites the usual cinematic comfort: snow-dusted streets, singing angels, and family drama resolved in a single, tearful climax. But for those of us with a taste for finance, the Christmas movie canon is hiding a surprising trove of investment wisdom. From commodities to corporate strategy, the lessons are there if you…
8th Dec 2025
Everywhere you go, people are talking about green investing, why it matters, how sustainable funds are booming, and why everyone from pension providers to DIY trading apps is rushing to slap a leafy logo on their products. But here’s the problem: not everything labelled “green” in 2025 is actually… green. And with new investment products…
