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Best-selling funds, Investment Trusts and ETFs of July 2026

Discover the most popular investments on the UK's top platforms

Written by Boring Money

10 Aug, 1970

Every month, Boring Money conducts rigorous research on what the best-selling investments were across the UK's major investment platforms - including AJ Bell, Fidelity, Hargreaves Lansdown and interactive investor.

Boring Money's expert analysis

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Best-selling funds | July 2026

The most popular funds across multiple platforms, including AJ Bell, Fidelity, Hargreaves Lansdown and interactive investor were, Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap Index, Fidelity Index World, and HSBC FTSE All World Index C Acc.

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Best-selling funds from AJ Bell

Fund

3 year performance

5 year performance

OCF

Sector

AJ Bell Adventurous I Acc

52.0%

70.3%

0.31%

Flexible Investment

AJ Bell Moderately Adv I Acc

43.4%

53.7%

0.31%

Mixed Investment 40-85

Vanguard FTSE Global All Cp Idx £ Acc

55.9%

68.8%

0.23%

Global

AJ Bell Global Growth I Acc

52.2%

67.5%

0.31%

Flexible Investment

HSBC FTSE All-World Index C Acc

58.5%

73.7%

0.13%

Global

AJ Bell Balanced I ACC

35.5%

41.9%

0.31%

Mixed Investment 40-85

Fidelity Index World P Acc

57.7%

76.8%

0.12%

Global

Vanguard LifeStrategy 100% Equity A Acc

57.3%

72.4%

0.20%

Global

AJ Bell Responsible Scrn Gr I GBP Acc

39.8%

42.7%

0.45%

Flexible Investment

Vanguard LifeStrategy 80% Equity A Shares Acc in GB

46.3%

50.9%

0.20%

Mixed Investment 40-85

Performance figures are retrieved from FE FundInfo on a Total Return basis

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Best-selling funds from Fidelity

Fund

3 year performance

5 year performance

OCF

Sector

Fidelity Cash Fund | Acc

14.7%

18.9%

0.15%

Short Term Money Market

Fidelity Index World Fund

57.7%

76.8%

0.12%

Global

Royal London Short Term Money Market Fund Acc

15.0%

19.5%

0.10%

Short Term Money Market

HSBC FTSE All World Index C Acc

58.5%

73.7%

0.13%

Global

Vanguard FTSE Glbl All Cap Idx GBP Acc

55.9%

68.8%

0.23%

Global

Fidelity Global Dividend W-Acc (UK)

51.7%

66.8%

0.91%

Global Equity Income

Fidelity Index US Fund P-Acc

60.1%

86.4%

0.06%

North America

Fidelity Special Situations W-Acc

68.2%

80.4%

0.91%

UK All Companies

Legal & General Glbl Equity Index I Acc

61.6%

79.5%

0.13%

Global

Fidelity Funds - Global Technology Fund W-Acc-GBP

70.9%

97.6%

1.04%

IA Technology & Technology Innovation

Performance figures are retrieved from FE FundInfo on a Total Return basis

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Best-selling funds from Hargreaves Lansdown

Fund

3 year performance

5 year performance

OCF

Sector

HL Growth Fund

46.9%

N/A

0.87%

Volatility Managed

Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap Index

55.9%

68.8%

0.23%

Global

HL Adventurous Managed

48.0%

N/A

0.87%

Volatility Managed

HL Multi-Index Moderately Adventurous (Class D)

N/A

N/A

0.30%

Volatility Managed

L&G International Index Trust C Acc in GB

62.1%

80.0%

0.08%

Global

Fidelity Index World

57.7%

76.8%

0.12%

Global

UBS S&P 500 Index

60.3%

85.5%

0.09%

North America

HL Moderately Adventurous Managed

40.7%

N/A

0.85%

Volatility Managed

HSBC FTSE All World Index C Acc

58.5%

73.7%

0.13%

Global

Legal & General US Index

61.2%

82.7%

0.10%

North America

Performance figures are retrieved from FE FundInfo on a Total Return basis

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Best-selling funds from interactive investor

Fund

3 year performance

5 year performance

OCF

Sector

Royal London Short Term Money Market (Acc)

15.0%

19.5%

0.10%

Short Term Money Market

Vanguard FTSE Global All Cp Idx £ Acc

55.9%

68.8%

0.23%

Global

HSBC FTSE All-World Index C Acc

58.5%

73.7%

0.13%

Global

Vanguard LifeStrategy 80% Equity

46.3%

50.9%

0.20%

Mixed Investment 40-85

Artemis Global Income I Acc

138.3%

161.2%

0.83%

Global Equity Income

Vanguard LifeStrategy 100% Equity A Acc

57.3%

72.4%

0.20%

Global

Vanguard Life Strategy 60% Equity A Acc

35.8%

31.9%

0.20%

Mixed Investment 40-85

Fidelity Index World

57.7%

76.8%

0.12%

Global

L&G Global Technology Index Trust

110.6%

144.4%

0.31%

Technology & Technology Innovation

WS Blue Whale Growth R Sterling Acc

112.6%

97.8%

1.05%

Global

Performance figures are retrieved from FE FundInfo on a Total Return basis

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Data provided by FE FundInfo, correct as at 31 July 2026.

Best-selling Investment Trusts | June 2026

The most popular Investment Trusts across AJ Bell, Fidelity, Hargreaves Lansdown, and interactive investor were Scottish Mortgage, Polar Capital Technology, City of London and Henderson Far East Income.

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Best-selling Investment Trusts from AJ Bell

Investment Trust

3 year performance

5 year performance

OCF

Sector

Scottish Mortgage Ord

86.7%

5.3%

0.33%

Global

BlackRock World Mining Trust Ord

59.7%

84.8%

0.95%

Commodities & Natural Resources

Law Debenture IT Law Debenture Corporation plc Ord 5P TR in GB

70.2%

98.3%

0.56%

UK Equity Income

Polar Capital Technology Ord

170.6%

157.4%

0.69%

Technology & Technology Innovation

3i Group 3i Group Plc ORD 73 19/22P TR in GB

52.7%

153.6%

0.67%

Private Equity

City of London Ord

65.2%

87.5%

0.36%

UK Equity Income

JPMorgan Global Growth & Income Ord

44.5%

68.8%

0.53%

Global Equity Income

Henderson Far East Income

47.1%

36.4%

1.09%

Asia Pacific Equity Income

Fidelity China Special Situations TR in GB

28.2%

-13.3%

0.92%

China/Greater China

TwentyFour Select Monthly Income

26.4%

15.3%

1.13%

Debt - Loans & Bonds

*Source: AJ Bell correct as of 31/07/2026

Performance figures are retrieved from FE FundInfo on a Total Return basis

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Best-selling Investment Trusts from Fidelity

Investment Trust

3 year performance

5 year performance

OCF

Sector

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust

86.7%

5.3%

0.33%

Global

Schroder Japan Trust

82.9%

112.8%

0.92%

Japan

Polar Capital Technology Trust PLC

170.6%

157.4%

0.69%

Technology & Technology Innovation

Schroder Oriental Income Fund LTD

97.1%

104.9%

0.90%

Asia Pacific Equity Income

Henderson Far East Income LTD

47.1%

36.4%

1.09%

Asia Pacific Equity Income

International Public Partnership

32.0%

16.5%

1.09%

Infrastructure

City of London Ord

65.2%

87.5%

0.36%

UK Equity Income

Fidelity Special Values Plc

85.6%

87.3%

0.68%

UK All Companies

BlackRock World Mining Trust Ord

59.7%

84.8%

0.95%

Commodities & Natural Resources

Allianz Technology Trust

144.5%

124.8%

0.80%

Technology & Technology Innovation

*Source: Fidelity correct as of 31/07/2026

Performance figures are retrieved from FE FundInfo on a Total Return basis

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Best-selling Investment Trusts from Hargreaves Lansdown

Investment Trust

3 year performance

5 year performance

OCF

Sector

Scottish Mortgage

86.7%

5.3%

0.33%

Global

F&C Investment Trust

54.3%

67.0%

0.45%

Global

City of London

65.2%

87.5%

0.36%

UK Equity Income

Henderson Far East Income

47.1%

36.4%

1.09%

Asia Pacific Equity Income

Polar Capital Technology Trust plc

170.6%

157.4%

0.69%

Technology & Technology Innovation

Alliance Witan plc Ordinary 2.5p Shares

37.5%

50.1%

0.47%

Global

Greencoat UK Wind

-1.1%

17.6%

0.83%

Renewable Energy Infrastructure

The Renewables Infrastructure Group Limited Ordinary Shares NPV

-13.5%

-16.9%

0.94%

Renewable Energy Infrastructure

Allianz Technology Trust PLC

144.5%

124.8%

0.80%

Technology & Technology Innovation

Seraphim Space Investment Trust plc

270.0%

44.8%

TBC

Growth Capital

*Source: Hargreaves Lansdown as of 31/07/2026

Performance figures are retrieved from FE FundInfo on a Total Return basis

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Best-selling Investment Trusts from interactive investor

Investment Trust

3 year performance

5 year performance

OCF

Sector

Polar Capital Technology

170.6%

157.4%

0.69%

Technology & Technology Innovation

Scottish Mortgage

86.7%

5.3%

0.33%

Global

Henderson Far East Income

47.1%

36.4%

1.09%

Asia Pacific Equity Income

Greencoat UK Wind

-1.1%

17.6%

0.83%

Renewable Energy Infrastructure

F&C Investment Trust

54.3%

67.0%

0.45%

Global

City of London

65.2%

87.5%

0.36%

UK Equity Income

Seraphim Space Investment Trust plc

270.0%

44.8%

TBC

Growth Capital

Renewables Infrastructure Grp

-13.5%

16.9%

0.94%

Renewable Energy Infrastructure


JPMorgan Global Growth & Income

44.5%

68.8%

0.53%

Global

BlackRock World Mining Trust Ord

59.7%

84.8%

0.95%

Commodities & Natural Resources

Performance figures are retrieved from FE FundInfo on a Total Return basis

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Data provided by FE FundInfo, correct as of 31 July 2026.

Best-selling ETFs | June 2026

The most popular ETFs across AJ Bell, Fidelity, Hargreaves Lansdown, and interactive investor were Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF USD (VWRP), Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF Dist (VWRL), Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Acc (VUAG), Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD(GBP) (VUSA), iShares Physical Gold ETC (SGLN), Invesco Markets II Plc FTSE All-World UCITS ETF USD Accumulation (FWRG) and VanEck Semiconductor UCITS ETF (SMGB).

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Best-selling ETFs from AJ Bell

ETF

3 year performance

5 year performance

OCF

Sector

Vanguard FTSE All-World ETF USD Acc GBP (VWRP)

58.2%

72.9%

0.14%

Equity - International

Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF GBP (VUSA)

61.4%

86.8%

0.07%

Equity - USA

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF USD Acc GBP (VUAG)

61.2%

86.6%

0.07%

Equity - International

Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF GBP (VWRL)

58.6%

73.3%

0.14%

Equity - International

iShares Physical Gold ETC GBP (SGLN)

94.7%

126.5%

0.12%

Commodity & Energy

Vanguard Funds PLC VANGUARD FTSE DEV EUROPE EXUK UCITS ETF (VERX)

48.4%

58.4%

0.10%

Equity - Europe ex UK

Invesco FTSE All-World ETF Acc GBP (FWRG)

58.7%

N/A

0.15%

Global ETF Equity - UK

Vaneck Ucits Etfs PLC VANECK SEMICONDUCTOR UCITS ETF (SMGB)

223.6%

315.7%

0.35%

Equity - Tech Media & Telec

Ishares PLC ISHARES CORE FTSE100 UCITS ETF GBP(DIST) (ISF)

56.5%

84.4%

0.07%

Equity - UK

Vanguard Funds PLC VANGUARD FTSE WRLD HI DIV YLD UCITS ETF (VHYL)

57.5%

82.2%

0.29%

Equity - International

Performance figures are retrieved from FE FundInfo on a Total Return basis

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Best-selling ETFs from Fidelity

ETF

3 year performance

5 year performance

OCF

Sector

VanEck Semiconductor UCITS ETF (SMGB)

223.6%

315.7%

0.35%

Equity - Tech Media & Telec

Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF USD Accumulation (VWRP)

58.2%

72.9%

0.14%

Equity - International

Amundi Smart Overnight Return GBP Hedged UCITS ETF Acc (CSH2)

15.7%

20.4%

0.10%

Currency - Euro

Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF GBP (VUAG)

61.2%

86.6%

0.07%

Equity - USA

Invesco FTSE All-World ETF Acc GBP (FWRG)

58.7%

N/A

0.15%

Equity - International

Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF (VWRL)

58.6%

73.3%

0.14%

Equity - International

iShares Physical Gold ETC (SGLN)

94.7%

126.5%

0.12%

Commodity & Energy

iShares VII plc Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF Acc GBP in GB

61.2%

86.6%

0.07%

Equity - USA

Ishares PLC ISHARES CORE FTSE100 UCITS ETF GBP(DIST) (ISF)

56.5%

84.4%

0.07%

Equity - UK

Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (VUSA)

61.4%

86.8%

0.07%

Equity - USA

Performance figures are retrieved from FE FundInfo on a Total Return basis

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Best-selling ETFs from Hargreaves Lansdown

ETF

3 year performance

5 year performance

OCF

Sector

Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF USD (VWRP)

58.2%

72.9%

0.14%

Equity - International

Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Acc (VUAG)

61.2%

86.6%

0.07%

Equity - USA

Invesco Markets II Plc FTSE All-World UCITS ETF USD Accumulation (FWRG)

58.7%

N/A

0.15%

Equity - International

Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD(GBP) (VUSA)

61.4%

86.8%

0.07%

Equity - USA

iShares Physical Metals plc Physical Gold ETC (SGLN)

94.7%

126.5%

0.12%

Commodity & Energy

VanEck Semiconductor UCITS ETF (SMGB)

223.6%

315.7%

0.35%

Equity - Tech Media & Telec

iShares IV plc MSCI Global Semiconductors UCITS ETF USD Acc (semi)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Vanguard Funds plc FTSE All-World UCITS ETF (USD) (VWRL) Distributing - GBP

58.6%

73.3%

0.14%

Equity - International

Vanguard FTSE All World High Dividend Yield UCITS ETF GBP TR (VHYL) in GB

N/A

N/A

0.55%

Equity - Other Specialist

Invesco Markets III PLC EQQQ NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETF

73.3%

99.0%

0.30%

Equity - Tech Media & Telec

Performance figures are retrieved from FE FundInfo on a Total Return basis

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Best-selling ETFs from interactive investor

ETF

3 year performance

5 year performance

OCF

Sector

Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF USD (VWRP)

58.2%

72.9%

0.14%

Equity - International

Invesco NASDAQ 100 UCITS (EQQQ)

73.3%

99.0%

0.30%

Equity - Tech Media & Telec

Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Acc (VUAG)

61.2%

86.6%

0.07%

Equity - USA

iShares Physical Gold ETC (SGLN)

94.7%

126.5%

0.12%

Commodity & Energy

iShares Physical Silver ETC (SSLN)

125.3%

131.6%

0.21%

Commodity & Energy

Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD(GBP) (VUSA)

61.4%

86.8%

0.07%

Equity - USA

Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF GBP (VWRL)

58.6%

73.3%

0.14%

Equity - International

VanEck Semiconductor UCITS ETF (SMGB)

223.6%

315.7%

0.35%

Equity - Tech Media & Telec

Invesco FTSE All-World ETF Acc (FWRG)

58.7%

N/A

0.15%

Equity - International

Amundi Smart Overnight Ret GBP H ETF Acc (CSH2)

422.5%

N/A

0.55%

Global ETF Equity - Other Specialist

Performance figures are retrieved from FE FundInfo on a Total Return basis

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Data provided by FE FundInfo, correct as of 31 July 2026.

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