Covid

Surpassing everything that has happened before

Increase of 48 since 24 July

Tax rises 'further down the line'

Sentiment grew in October

Investors ignoring this trend will miss out

Worst crisis since Great Recession

Following a strong recovery after record lows in March, the UK stockmarket has drifted back a little over the summer months.

Policy response depends on 'severity' of new restrictions

Enormous widening of discounts in recent months

Bestinvest identifies 150 'dog' funds