Analysis

In an interesting FT article over the weekend, columnist John Plender boldly declared (£): “The Magnificent Seven tech stocks are no longer magnificent.“ The author’s incisive claim derived from the fact that many Mag7 companies (such as Microsoft and Google) are vacuuming their financial resources to invest in AI infrastructure buildout. Mag7 debt loads are […]

Charles Hall, the head of Research at UK Broker Peel Hunt, posed a provocative question last week, asking which of the Nasdaq 100, S&P 500 or the FTSE had produced the best returns over the last 5-years? The answer is the FTSE 100 with an +85.00% total return in that period (that’s price gains and

Semiconductor stocks are rising as the technologies like AI and robotics drive demand for chips. Here are five to check out in 2026.

Market volatility is rising During the last stage of a frantic bull market, trading speed is of the essence. Why? Because prices can zoom up and down extremely quickly. A popular – and volatile – stock can spike 50% and then drop by a third in a blink of eye. Take ARM Holdings (ARM). Following

Holidays are precious, and when you find a nice hotel or villa, in a resort you like, with the amenities you enjoy, you are likely to return for what I like to think of as a “plug-in and play vacation” With that in mind, I am returning to Jet2 Holidays JET2 LN as my stock

Quantum computing is rapidly becoming a commercial reality. Here are five of the best quantum computing stocks to check out in 2026.

On July 20, the “King of the North” has successfully rode south to enter 10 Downing Street, the political centre of the country, unopposed. As the seventh prime minister in a decade, Andy Burnham inherits a fast-paced environment where short termism rules. Results have to be seen quickly. Speaking outside the official residence on Day

This is a post that some would say shouldn’t be written, about a stock that, much like a Bumble Bee, shouldn’t be able to fly, and yet they both can.  The Bumble Bee appears to defy physics. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company GT US is defying market orthodoxy (and gravity?) by gaining more than +18.0%

Defence stocks can play a valuable role in a portfolio, offering both growth potential and a hedge against uncertainty. But what are the best defence stocks for 2026?

In the Age of AI, one very Old Economy industry is still prospering: railroad. Yep, that’s right, railway companies. This sector is as ‘boring’ as you can get. Ask around, who invests in railroad stocks these days? Most would instantly shake their heads. Every trader is hyped up about 24-hour crypto prices, AI/memory stocks, or