Investing

Investing for Beginners

Investing is a way of setting money aside with the expectation that your money will grow in value over time. Our Investing for Beginners UK guide teaches you how to invest in the stock market and introduces you to a few investment platforms.

How to Invest in Funds

We’ve prepared an absolute beginner’s guide on how to invest in funds in the UK. This article explores investing fundamentals, discusses the various types of investment funds and introduces some of the best fund providers in the UK.

How to Invest in Your 20s and 30s

This article teaches you how to invest in your 20s and 30s in the UK. It helps you navigate the stock market using the Koody four-fund strategy, a passive investing strategy that combines index funds and ETFs to create a rock-solid investment portfolio.

Best Index Funds

We’ve compiled a list of some of the best index funds in the UK. These are low-cost passive index tracker funds you can add to your existing portfolio or use as your main investment portfolio. The best index funds for you will depend on your specific circumstances.

How to Invest in Index Funds

We’ve put together a guide which teaches you how to invest in index funds in the UK. This guide also shows you where to buy index funds and how to build a portfolio of index funds.

Best Platforms for Index Funds

We’ve compiled a list of the best platforms for index funds. These are online brokers, investment apps, companies, websites and fund supermarkets where you can buy, sell and hold UK index funds and other investment products.

Best ETFs

We’ve compiled a list of some of the best ETFs in the UK to buy now. Our focus is on the best UK ETFs for investors over the long term. That means these are good ETFs to invest in now but also great choices for a long-term investment strategy.

How to Invest in ETFs

This article teaches you how to invest in ETFs in the UK. It also shows you where to buy ETFs, how to build a portfolio of ETFs, and how to choose the best ETFs.

Best ETF Platforms

We’ve compiled a list of some of the best ETF platforms in the UK. These are investment apps, platforms, websites and fund supermarkets where you buy, sell and hold ETFs and other investment products in the UK.

Best Investment Platforms

Use our investment platform comparison tool to compare the best investment platforms in the UK. Our comparison tool gives you a good idea of the annual charges of several Self Select ISAs and managed funds in the UK.

Best Stocks and Shares ISAs

A stocks and shares ISA is a tax-free savings account which you can use to buy, sell and hold investments. This post explores the best stocks and shares ISAs in the UK, how they work, their charges and some frequently asked questions.

Best Junior Stocks and Shares ISAs

We’ve compiled a list of some of the best Junior Stocks and Shares ISAs in the UK. These are apps, platforms, websites and fund supermarkets that allow you to invest money in stocks, shares, ETFs, bonds and other assets on behalf of your child until they turn 18.

Best Lifetime ISA Providers

A Lifetime ISA is a longer-term tax-free savings account created to help those aged 18 to 39 save for their first home or retirement. This post covers the best Lifetime ISA providers, how Lifetime ISAs work, Lifetime ISA charges, and FAQs.

Best Investment Apps

We’ve compiled a list of some of the best investment apps in the UK. Use this guide to discover the best ways to invest lump sums or small amounts of money regularly and directly from your Android or iOS smartphone.

Best Robo Advisors

We’ve compiled a list of some of the best robo advisors in the UK. Robo advisors are technology companies that provide automated financial planning. Our robo-advisor comparison tool gives you a good idea of the annual charges of managed ISAs and robo investing in the UK.

Best Automatic Investing Apps

We’ve created a list of the best automatic investment apps in the UK. These are primarily open-banking auto-investing apps that help you invest spare change by regularly moving small amounts of money into a separate investment account or by rounding up your purchases and investing the difference.

Best Trading Platforms

If you plan to hold individual stocks and shares in your ISA, use our share dealing comparison tables to discover the best trading platforms in the UK. Compare fees on the best share dealing accounts, online stock trading platforms and online brokers in the UK.

Best Trading Apps

We’ve compiled a list of some of the best trading apps in the UK. These apps allow you to buy, sell and gift UK and overseas stocks, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), investment trusts (ITs) and other trading products.

Best Day Trading Platforms

We’ve compiled a list of some of the best day trading platforms in the UK. These are fund and share supermarkets, investment apps, and websites that allow you to buy, sell and hold UK and overseas stocks, ETFs, CFDs, and other trading products.

Best Forex Trading Platforms

We’ve compiled a list of some of the best forex trading platforms in the UK. These are apps, websites, brokerages and platforms that allow you to trade national currency pairs using leverage. Click here to compare some of the best online forex brokers in the UK.

How to Trade Forex

Learn how to trade Forex in the UK with our beginner-friendly guide. We cover forex trading strategies, brokers, market types, pros and cons, and more.

Best CFD Trading Platforms

We’ve compiled a list of some of the best CFD trading platforms in the UK. These are investment apps, websites and platforms that allow you to trade the financial markets using leverage.

Best Options Trading Platforms

Trading options in the UK can be a steep learning curve. In this article, we explain what options are and share some example strategies options traders use to generate profits. We also discuss some of the best options trading platforms in the UK.

Best Oil Trading Platforms

We’ve compiled a list of the best oil trading platforms in the UK. These are our top thirteen oil trading apps for buying and selling oil company shares, mutual funds, ETFs, spot prices, futures and options.

How to Invest in Oil

We’ve prepared a comprehensive guide on how to invest in oil. In the UK, you can invest in oil through various methods, such as purchasing shares of oil companies, investing in ETFs, trading oil futures and options, or even investing in physical oil assets.

Best Share Dealing Accounts

If you plan to trade individual stocks and shares, use our comparison tables to find the best share dealing account for you. This post covers what share dealing is, how to buy stocks and shares in the UK and the best share dealing accounts.

Platform Charges Directory

View detailed ISA charging information on UK investment platforms - stockbrokers, online share-dealing platforms, fund-dealing platforms and much more. Click to view ISA charges.

Best Shares to Buy Now

We’ve carefully curated a list of the best shares to buy now in the UK. These are our top ten stocks to buy now based on extensive research and analysis. Keep reading to see how each stock excels on a revenue, income, and earnings per share basis.

Best AI Stocks in 2023

We’ve curated a list of the best AI stocks to buy now. These are our top 10 artificial intelligence stocks to watch based on pioneering technologies, growth potential, and contributions to AI’s evolution.

How to Buy NVIDIA Shares

Interested in investing in NVIDIA stocks? This guide teaches you how to buy NVIDIA shares in the UK, providing guidance on buying these shares through a stockbroker, fractional share provider, mutual fund, ETF, investment trust, or CFD.

How to Buy Amazon Shares

Looking to invest in Amazon stocks? This guide explores how to buy Amazon shares in the UK, with tips on buying Amazon shares through a stockbroker, fractional share provider, mutual fund, ETF, investment trust, or CFD.

How to Buy Apple Shares

Looking to invest in Apple stocks? Learn how to buy Apple shares in the UK with this guide, offering insights on buying Apple shares through stockbrokers, fractional share providers, mutual funds, ETFs, investment trusts, and CFDs.

How to Buy Meta Shares

Interested in investing in Meta (Facebook) stocks? This guide covers how to buy Meta shares in the UK, offering guidance on buying these shares through a stockbroker, fractional share provider, mutual fund, ETF, investment trust, or CFD.

How to Buy Microsoft Shares

Interested in investing in Microsoft stocks? This guide covers how to buy Microsoft shares in the UK, providing guidance on buying these shares through a stockbroker, fractional share provider, mutual fund, ETF, investment trust, or CFD.

How to Buy Netflix Shares

Interested in investing in Netflix stocks? This guide covers how to buy Netflix shares in the UK, offering advice on buying these shares through a stockbroker, fractional share provider, mutual fund, ETF, investment trust, or CFD.

How to Buy Google/Alphabet Shares

Looking to invest in Alphabet Inc. (Google) stocks? This guide will walk you through how to buy Google shares in the UK, offering insights on buying Google shares through stockbrokers, fractional share providers, mutual funds, ETFs, investment trusts, and CFDs.

How to Buy Tesla Shares

Looking to invest in Tesla? This guide explores how to buy Tesla shares in the UK, with tips on buying Tesla shares through a stockbroker, fractional share provider, mutual fund, ETF, investment trust or CFD.

How to Invest in Nio Shares

Interested in investing in Nio shares? Our guide provides comprehensive instructions on how to invest in Nio shares in the UK. Learn about buying these shares through a stockbroker, fractional share provider, ETF, investment trust, stock option or CFD.