Eurozone concerns continue while the world looks to signals from the US economy to determine whether recession or merely consolidation is the likelier scenario looking ahead.

The urge to spring clean should also apply to your investment portfolio and reviewing it with a professional wealth manager should be undertaken at least once a year.

How to thaw the frozen housing market and properly diversify portfolios, alongside the spectre of hidden fees, are all front of mind for our High Net Worth users this month.

Managing risk while also tapping growth opportunities where they exist is a delicate balance – and there are many variables to consider this March.

You only have until midnight on 5 April to use your ISA allowance, but there is still plenty of time to ensure your savings are working as hard as they possibly can. Here are our 10 top tips for maximising your ISA

Interesting trends are evolving across equities, commodities and bonds, with shaky markets expected as Quantitative Tightening takes hold. Yet UK and Japanese equities are being tipped for success.

There is comfort in the “Balanced portfolio” label, but which assets should be included – and in which proportions – are vexed questions. Many investors could be taking on far more risk than they realise.

Recessionary fears are still top of the agenda as 2019 gets underway, and but canny tweaks to asset allocation may be warranted even if these are overblown. Some also see buying opportunities amid the melee, although some are keeping their powder dry.

Wouldn’t it be nice if Christmas gifts could represent lasting stores of value far beyond the festive season? Here, industry experts give their assessment of some possible presents that may just turn into sound investments too.