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Mark Wilkinson tackles the tricky question of trying to assess the best time to re-enter the investment markets

Imagine my trepidation when faced with the subject of equity investing and, in particular, to address the question of when is the right time to go back into the market! My sense of dread heightened when I saw recent press reports appearing to highlight conflicting views on the current economic situation from two of the fund management greats of modern times, Anthony Bolton and Neil Woodford. The thing is, this is the type of question to which everyone has a view of the correct answer but nobody knows for certain who is right, and will not know until (possibly well) after the event. In the...

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