MBL: Trading in stocks and shares
Low interest rates on savings has made many people consider putting money built up during the pandemic into stocks and shares in the hope of higher returns. But what do you need to know BEFORE you make that first trade?
We explore the risks, how to navigate the jargon and - most importantly - whether this type of investment is really for you.
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Expert panel:\n- Susannah Streeter, Senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown \n- David Stevenson author of \u201cInvesting in shares for dummies\u201d and Adventurous Investor column, Financial Times
Presenter: Charmaine Cozier\nProducer: Rumella Dasgupta\nProduction co-ordinator: Janet Staples\nEditor: Alex Lewis