P226 CEEFAX 226 Tue 19 Jun 21:15/49 1/6 UNIT TRUST PANEL The MONEYFILE Unit Trust Panel has been recruited from a number of independent advisory firms in an attempt to offer a path through the unit trust jungle. Unit trusts, it must bj emphasised, can fall in value. Neither the panellists nor the BBC can, therefore, accept any responsibility for views expressed. Investors are, moreover, recommended to seek professional advice before buying. * Selections are geared for growth on a 12-month view and are considered worthy of inclusion in a balanced portfolio. MoreP226 CEEFAX 226 Tue 19 Jun 21:13/47 2/6 UNIT TRUST PANEL * JUNE selections: US USA Japan Gilts Other Jamie Berry * * * S Peter Hargreaves * * * S Peter Hayes * * * * * Keith Laurence S S NB S = speculative MoreP226 CEEFAX 226 Tue 19 Jun 21:13/43 3/6 UNIT TRUST PANEL ami Be ry B ry Asset Manag m nt) * JUNE commentary: USA : Could improve quite dramatically once the election and budget deficit fears are over. Japan: This market remains attractive over the longer term. Gilts: Should behave better once the interest rate outlook clears. Othjt: An investment in technology should do well in the long term. MoreP226 CEEFAX 226 Tue 19 Jun 21:21/31 4/6 UNIT TRUST PANEL Peter Hargreaves XHargreavjs Lansdown) * JUNE commentary: US: Market volatility prompted by coal strike and US money rates. Income funds will resist lower movement. USA: Firm signs of a Reagan rj-election and success for supply style economics could produce a good rise. Japan: Quality earnings fare well for the long term. Reduce stake short term. Othjt: Resources for long-term growth. Singapore and Malaysia for excitement. MoreP226 CEEFAX 226 Tue 19 Jun 21:10/25 5/6 UNIT TRUST PANEL Keith Laurence ('estAvon Financial Planning) * JUNE commentary: Investments in either gold or Japanese trusts suited only to small investments on a speculative basis. Otherwise, investors are advised to stay liquid for the time being. MoreP226 CEEFAX 226 Tue 19 Jun 21:11/41 6/6 UNIT TRUST PANEL Peter Hayes (Plan Invest Group) * JUNE commentary: US : Buy on first signs of recovery. USA : Buy after next rise in US interest rates. Japan: Not to bj purchased immediately. Await Gulf oil developments. More