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If you had 100,000 pounds where on earth is the best place to invest it at the moment ?


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That really depends on closely of factors. What is your age? What is your risk tolerance? Do you hold other investments or holdings? How soon will you need the money? Do you own monthly income? What are your expenses?

Investing involves looking at the whole picture and making a very well informed decision to be exact correct for a given individual.
In a savings rationalization. The financial markets hold at least six months more to shake out the excesses of unbridled lend, so - in my feelings - the probabality that markets will be lower six months hence seem to be higher than the probability that they'll be higher. So dally. In a few months start considering some mutual funds. I personally similar to funds in developing economy like Brazil, but that, once again, is only one man's opinion. Take your time and yak to many sources formerly you make your ruling.

Also, consider how long a time horizon you have on your investments. If it's smaller number than a year, shares are probably not the place to be.
Invest in ETF: ETFs are cheaper than mutual funds. ETFs enjoy very low annual expenses, nearly 20 principle points or 0.2% less. As against this, actively manage mutual funds show average expenses exceeding 135 basis points (1.35%). This does not include the extra 2% - 5% as loads, 12(b)-1 marketing fees, transactions costs, and soft dollar expenses mutual funds, passed on to you but never informed, except contained by very fine print that nobody care to read.

ETFs have a lower turnover than most mutual funds. As ETFs do not require busy management and hold nearly a steady stream of stocks, in attendance is hardly any portfolio turnover. On the other mitt, many actively manage mutual funds churn their portfolio many times throughout the year, central to recurring transaction fees on every purchase and Dutch auction.
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National Savings and Investments

http://www.nsandi.com

100% guaranteed by the government. They don't necessarily discharge the best rates, though.

In the past I've recommended race to put their lb100,000 in NS&I income bonds, and afterwards put the monthly interest from that into Zopa, which pays the best rates I've found so far. Zopa is a lending and borrowing exchange that allows you to lend money directly to individuals beside good credit ratings, adjectives out the banks and middle men and allowing you to hold all the profit. I'm currently delivery 7%-11%pa, which is much better than any savings narrative.

If you apply via this link:

http://www.zopa.com/member/The%20Hulk

you take an introductory offer of lb30 if you lend more than lb500.

The money you lend is repaid regularly near interest. You can choose to automatically relend the money, or to have it remunerated into your account. In this situation, I would hold it paid into the sketch, and then use the interest to buy more income bonds. That road you regularly increase your holdings of income bonds, and get a larger income from a locked and secure source, and you also bring advantage of the great rates offered by Zopa, increasing your investment contained by Zopa every month.

By following this idea, you enjoy no risk associated with the stock open market, your initial lb100,000 capital is guaranteed past the worst, grows regularly, and produces more and more money every month (depending on interest rates, of course.)
Not shares! Something next to a guaranteed secured return, ie a tax free icer beside an impressive interest rate.

Luxottica forecasting?

Where can i find info on forecasting the future stock souk value of luxottica? if anyone have feedback on what to expect from this company, please do share.


Answers: I used to do business with them and i believe they are a blue chip company that will other go up but not the fastest. Plus they simply bought Oakley.

Good Luck
Weak buy, according to two analysts.

UPGRADES & DOWNGRADES HISTORY
Date Research Firm Action From To
3-Aug-07 Lehman Brothers Downgrade Overweight Equal-weig...
28-Jun-07 UBS Upgrade Neutral Buy
12-Jun-07 William Blair Initiated Outperform
7-Nov-06 Deutsche Securities Downgrade Buy Hold
15-Jun-06 Deutsche Securities Upgrade Hold Buy
12-Jul-05 Smith Barney Citigroup Upgrade Hold Buy
29-Oct-01 Goldman Sachs Downgrade Trading Buy Mkt Outperform
2-Feb-01 Goldman Sachs Upgrade Mkt Outperform Trading Buy
28-Apr-99 Merrill Lynch Upgrade NT Accumulate NT Buy
30-Jul-98 CS First Boston Upgrade Hold Buy

Is there such a thing as world required rate of return and if there is what is it?




Answers: Probably. It isn't the US rate however as mentioned above. While it is indicative of the risk free rate, which would be the lowest required rate, it isn't the only risk free asset out there. The rate is best measured in real rates and not nominal rates. It is probably around .75% to 1% real return, without looking up the various rates and inflations globally. It is exceedingly low.
The minimum rate of return in general is the risk-free rate, which is the rate paid by the lowest risk credit customers. That would be the US, whose debt is guaranteed to be repaid based on its power to tax the people.

This rate is currently 4.25%.
There would be a world wide common reference
for rates of return only if there was a single world
currency in which to measure it.
Sovereign bonds rates could (with a risk premium
added) be a yardstick, except that interest rates in
dollar, euro or yen denominated sovereign bonds
are not the same.
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