Apple Costs More Than the FTSE 100

Given the choice, would you prefer to own Apple or more than a hundred UK-listed blue-chips?

One stock to rule them all.

Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg

Welcome to Money Distilled. I’m John Stepek. Every week day I look at the biggest stories in markets and economics, and explain what it all means for your money.

If you missed Merryn’s latest column on Friday, make sure you read it today. Not only does she update on what is arguably Britain’s best-known investment trust, Scottish Mortgage, she also explains why AGM attendance is so important for good corporate governance.