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Simon Thompson
Associate editor at Investors' Chronicle with around 27 years' experience focusing on small-cap stocks and author of the annual Bargain Shares selection, known for stock-picking and market analysis.
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Dec 9, 2025
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Simon Thompson: What to expect in 2026
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Simon Thompson, associate editor at Investors' Chronicle, discusses the future of UK small-cap stocks with insights from his 27 years in market analysis. He believes UK equities are positioned well for 2026, driven by strong performance and valuation discounts. They discuss the impacts of the recent Budget, the potential for increased M&A activity, and concerns over the shrinking AIM market. Simon outlines favored sectors like tech and REITs, while sharing a sneak peek into his more aggressive Bargain Shares selection strategy for the coming year.
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