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MoneyWeek is a weekly magazine that enables you to become a better-informed, smarter investor and enjoy the rewards of managing your money with confidence. Week-in, week-out we'll guide you through the financial world as it changes, alerting you to all the opportunities to profit and dangers to avoid, as they appear. Income strategies, rising-star companies, the best funds and trusts, clever ways to preserve your wealth during market turmoil... you will get the best ideas from the sharpest financial minds and investing professionals in Britain.

From the editor...

Man and machine make art together

Europe’s stocks are on a tear

Indonesia accelerates into headwinds

European gas prices rise again

Equity markets tire of Trump

Viewpoint

■ Chinese technology comes in from the cold

A national oil champion? • BP’s struggles have made it vulnerable to a takeover. Could it merge with Shell to create a British behemoth? Matthew Partridge reports

GSK’s wounds are healing

Shein loses more of its shine

MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to this week’s share tips

A French view

IPO watch

A new world order takes shape • Europe is staggering as the new US government delivers a blizzard of shocks. Emily Hohler reports

Where does Taiwan fit in?

News

Chagos Islands deal needs a rethink • The newly elected Labour government hailed its agreement to hand control of the islands to Mauritius as a diplomatic coup. The reality is more woeful. Simon Wilson reports

The City’s lucky escape • London missed out on a scoop of Ben & Jerry’s. That may be no bad thing from the point of view of its long-term health

City talk

Gold’s stealthy bull market • The metal’s multi-year gains gathered less attention than you’d expect, but that now seems to be changing

I wish I knew what tail risks were, but I’m too embarrassed to ask

Guru watch

Best of the financial columnists

Money talks

Trump’s tariff master plan

It’s the culture, stupid

Leave the punters alone

Britain gets a broadband boost

Majedie’s impressive turnaround • This once-ailing trust has seen its discount shrink to almost nothing under its new manager

Activist watch

Short positions... a bid for BBGI

A British stock reaching for the stars • Filtronic’s explosive growth is only just getting started

Investors should rise with the dawn of the African century • The continent has a troubled history and recent years have been difficult. But conditions are ripe for a turnaround in Africa’s fortunes – investors should get in early. Matthew Partridge reports

The investments to buy now

No need to run from the robots • Daron Acemoglu, Nobel laureate and professor at MIT, tells Matthew Partridge why the gains from AI have been overhyped

Use or lose your cash Isas • There has been speculation that these savings vehicles could be abolished

Put your income to work now

Pocket money... how much money makes you feel rich?

Don’t fear workers’ rights • The impact of new rules on small business may have been exaggerated

Bag a lucrative state contract

Petty cash... protect yourself from hacks

Red Cat will go splat • The unprofitable and inefficient US drone manufacturer is set to slide

Betting on politics... Canada’s election

How my tips have fared

The leading companies cashing in on India’s compelling growth prospects • A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week Ewan Thompson, manager of the Liontrust India fund, highlights three favourites

Alex

Spiritual leader with a love of horses • The Aga Khan,...