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Lessons in investing

Lesson 10: How do we achieve financial freedom?

For us, financial freedom is the whole point of investing.

It's the point when your money starts working for you, instead of the other way round.

So how do you get there, and what do you need to consider along the way?

INSIGHT: Currency risk in portfolios

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US 'exceptionalism'

AcuityUS 'exceptionalism'In this issue, we explore the recent dominance of U.S. equities - particularly the extraordinary performance of the 'Magnificent Seven' tech firms - and assess whether this trend reflects a resilient economic reality or a potentially risky illusion. The analysis highlights how U.S. stocks have signi

INSIGHT: From letting to regretting

AcuityINSIGHT: From letting to regrettingThis issue delves into the risks and rewards on offer for investors in the buy-to-let property market, when compared to traditional bond and equity portfolios. Whilst gross rental yields may seem compelling at first glance, initial, ongoing and borrowing costs erode returns and generally net yields

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