LSE:SMT (Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Plc)

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Plc (LSE: SMT)
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This top FTSE 100 trust has been dumping Tesla and Nvidia stock! Why?

Tesla and Nvidia shares were a big part of the Scottish Mortgage portfolio just a few months ago, but not…

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Down 13% in a month, should I buy more shares in this FTSE 100 investment trust?

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£10,000 invested in Scottish Mortgage shares 2 years ago is now worth…

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Frequently Asked Questions

Investing in an investment trust is a popular strategy for many investors who lack the knowledge or time to perform stock market research. Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust has gained particular popularity for its low-cost high-growth style of investing.

With a heavy focus on growth stocks, the SMT share price has been quite volatile. This lack of stock price stability, makes these shares unsuitable for investors with low risk tolerances.