Questor Income Portfolio: the election gave our income stocks a late fillip, while bonds made steady income and some worthwhile capital gains
It was a year of two – rather unequal – halves for the Income Portfolio in 2019. Until the election our holdings were becalmed but many came to life as soon as the result was known, as we reported here two weeks ago.
Let’s look back at some of the highlights. Winners of 2019 Next, the retail chain highly regarded, not least by this column, for the adroit way in which it has managed the rise of online shopping, produced the portfolio’s best total return, 77.6pc. The capital gain was 73.5pc while dividends provided 4.1pc.
Renew Holdings, the engineering…