Our analysis covers significant market movements in the most popular UK shares, US stocks, commodities, indices, and currency pairs. It is designed to help you make more informed decisions about what to invest in, what to trade and when to execute currency transactions.
Is this the new FAANG? F-Fuel, A-Agriculture, A-Aerospace, N-Nuclear, G-Gold
Old FAANGs fade away while new FAANGs emerge The last decade saw the rise and rise of tech-led FAANGs (short for Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, Google). But things are changing. The unexpected Ukrainian war and fast-rising interest rates have led to a new group of FAANGS – in Fuel, Agriculture, Aerospace, Nuclear, Gold. Here we
How to invest like Warren Buffett
Warren Buffet is much admired for his investing prowess. This guide summarises seven easy-to-learn lessons from Buffett’s investment strategy so that you can start to achieve returns like Berkshire Hathaway. The first port of call in analysing Berkshire’s investments is to examine the Buffett’s annual shareholder letters (website). These letters are a goldmine for investors because they are provocative
Inflation is part of our economic system. What happens when inflation overheats? In this guide we discuss how we should invest and allocate assets in times of high inflation. What is inflation? Last week I received my heating charge for 2022/23 and it opened my eyes to the looming ‘cost of living’ crisis. Unit cost
How to invest in a Bear Market
In this guide, we look at what bear markets are, why they happen and how best to invest when the markets take a turn for the worst. After the boom, here comes the bust? 2021 was a year unlike any other. Asset prices rose across the board. Tech stocks, green-economy stocks, cryptos, small-cap ‘stonks’, MEME
Six Market Trends to Watch in 2022
2021 was a fantastic year for many investors. Many ‘stonks’ rose to dizzying heights; while shareholders of big tech stocks made a bundle. The leader of the pack was, the ultimate risk asset: Bitcoin. Visual Capitalist has compiled an excellent summary of returns for 2021. All this, however, is now history. What lies ahead is
Should you invest in the Metaverse?
The Metaverse is a hot investment topic these days. Recognised as one of the fastest-growing segments of the internet (dubbed ‘Web 3.0’), many of the biggest corporations are rushing into this space. Facebook (FB) even went as far as changing its identity to ‘Meta’, with the goal of bringing “the metaverse to life and help
We’ve put together a list of what we think are the best shares to buy now and why. What are UK shares? A share represents a partial ownership of a company. Each ticker represents the company, and each firm has its own unique earning cycles, sector movements, and management styles. Many traders forget this because
Boohoo (BOO) slips on rival’s woes, time to bargain hunt? 22 Nov 2021
Boohoo (BOO) share price dives again on Asos supply chain worries 22 Nov 2021 Boohoo (BOO) share price has come under renewed selling pressure as rival Asos experiences stock woe. According a report on Sunday Times (Nov 21), Asos is reported to be ‘deferring orders from suppliers as the supply-chain crisis wreaks havoc in the run-up
Apple (AAPL) climbs to record highs on rumours of Apple Car
Apple (AAPL) shares surge on talks of accelerating Apple Car development Apple (AAPL) share price jumps on rumours of Apple car in the product pipeline. There has been a battle over which company is the most valuable in the world. When Microsoft (MSFT) toppled Apple last month, it created shockwaves. But Apple has regained its top