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Best place to invest money in Ireland in 2021

Jan 2025 update: Our more recent post highlights the best investment opportunities for your money in 2025. Welcome to Moneycube’s annual roundup of the best investments available in Ireland. We’ve chosen five funds we think have strong potential for as

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How did we do in 2020?

Each year, we pick a handful of investment funds available to Irish investors and highlight them on our blog. We’ve charted below how our 2020 selections performed. Interested in our 2023 picks? Click here to read more. There’s no doubt

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What is pension consolidation?

Pension consolidation simply means combining all – or most – of your pensions with a single provider. Collecting a bunch of pensions from old jobs is increasingly common. In fact, US data suggests people these days will have had ten

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Using index funds to consolidate your pensions

One of the biggest advantages of combining your pensions is the ability to choose investments that are right from you. With over 4,000 investment funds at our fingertips, we can almost certainly help you invest in the way you want.

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5 reasons to consolidate your pensions

Consolidating your pensions isn’t a black-and-white decision – that’s why Moneycube provides financial advice on it! However, there are many solid reasons why combining pensions from jobs you have left is worthwhile. We’ve outlined them below: Keeping track of your

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Brexit finally happened: what does it mean for your investments and pensions?

Whisper it: despite all the hype, not much has changed. Post-Brexit, if your pensions and investments in Ireland are well-managed, you should see very little change. Now officially, Brexit happened back in January 2020. But in practice, everything rolled over

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Midyear market review 2026

Moneycube’s midyear market review 2026

At the start of the year, we suggested that AI excitement would spread to new markets, that interest rates could rise, and that alternative assets would offer portfolio resilience in a volatile environment. Well, that all proved correct – and

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Is Guinness-owner Diageo turning a corner?

Post-pandemic, Diageo looked like the perfect consumer goods company. The Guinness owner, whose stable of brands also includes Baileys, Smirnoff and Johnnie Walker, benefited from a powerful combination of premiumisation, strong global brands and resilient consumer demand. At its peak

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ECB raises interest rates: how are you affected?

The European Central Bank (ECB) has raised interest rates by 0.25%, increasing its key deposit rate to 2.25%. The move was widely expected by financial markets, but it still represents a turning point after nearly three years of steady or

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Investing in money market funds

Investor interest in money market funds has become huge in recent years, with the value of the Euro money market reaching €2.1 trillion in March, up 42% in just three years. And with interest rates on the move again, the

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SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic IPOs: Should I invest?

Three of the most talked-about companies on the planet – SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic – are preparing to list on public stock markets (known as an initial public offering, or) within the space of a few months. For the first

Emerging markets: should you own more?

The last decade has largely belonged to US equities, particularly the technology giants that have come to dominate global markets. Buy a global equity fund and a large chunk of your money ends up in the United States, particularly the

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