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Which Stocks & Shares ISA (UK Gilts) would you recommend I invest...
I would buy corporate bond ISA rather than Gilts, unless maybe there is an Index Linked Gilt ISA . Interest rates will at some stage start going up so, for the mid/longer term I would be wary of fixed income. Still look at the UK banks and ... Read More »
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Where can I get data for returns on a risk-free asset (UK Govt Gi...
The Bank of England's web site carries the interest rate yields on Gilts. Read More »
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How much are in-pig gilts in the uk nowadays and are there any fo...
Can you please clarify your question? Im getting the feeling that you majorly misspelled something, seeing as nothing big came on the google search..except for your question. http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=in-… Read More »
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Yesterday's failed auction caused rumblings in the City. Effectively, the City trading desks want to buy short-term guilts off the government and sell them back to the bank of England at a profit. In this way, the taxpayer is transferring m...
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Source: http://cityunslicker.blogspot.com/2009_03_01_archive.html
Because they are an investment and not savings. Martin has generally avoided giving investment advice (mainly as its a regulated area and when you start talking about risk based products you have to be careful to avoid "recommending" outsid...
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Source: http://forum.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.php?t=2649295
Where the market in Gilts is strong and they are energetically bought by investors, it is a sign that the money markets have confidence in the UK Government’s abiilty to pay the interest on these bonds and to repay their value by the due da...
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Source: http://forargyll.com/2010/01/scotlands-growth-and-uk-fantasy-mone...
It wouldn't be a good idea, and luckily it's not allowed. UK banks don't trade UK sovereign CDS (and US banks similarly don't trade US CDS). If you trade UK sovereign CDS the most liquid contract is in US dollars; you can't trade the cont...
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Source: http://www.bondvigilantes.co.uk/blog/2010/02/25/1267107420000.htm...
After all, this 'government' has artificially managed interest rates down. Complain about this comment (Comment number 22)
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Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/robertpeston/2009/04/how_...
Was talking to someone you could charitably describe as ‘tribal labour’ the other day. He was mid-rant, telling me that Cameron would be a disaster because he would ‘trash the economy’. I asked him what there would be left over for him to t...
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Source: http://order-order.com/2009/09/15/mervyn-qe-isnt-workingpound-wha...