For the last two decades, our team of industry experts has been providing industry news covering investing, trading and currency transfers.
Our four main news writers (Richard Berry, Ed Sheldon, Jackson Wong & Darren Sinden) have over 85 years of combined experience, making us an authority when it comes to market movements, company updates, interviews and more. We cover sectors such as UK shares, US stocks, commodities, indices and currency pairs.
Our finance news is a key part of the offering at Good Money Guide, and compliments our extensive guides, independent reviews and comparisons of financial providers.
We have been mentioned in publications such as Fortune.com, BusinessInsider.com, IG.com, BDaily.co.uk and FinancialReporter.co.uk.
Is Freetrade’s Junior Stocks & Shares ISA Any Good?
Freetrade has launched its new Junior Stocks and Shares ISA (JISA), giving parents and guardians a new way to invest for their children ahead of the tax year deadline. In this guide, we test and review Freetrade’s new Junior Stocks & Shares ISA to see if it is a good way to invest for your
Best alternatives to Hargreaves Lansdown: 4 options to consider this ISA season
Like many investors in the UK, I invest with Hargreaves Lansdown. I chose this platform over others due to the wide range of assets available, the strong customer service, and the platform reliability. However, recently, the platform has begun to frustrate me a little as not only is the fee structure uncompetitive but the company
Foolproof way to make money trading online
The information in this video is so sensitive that we can only leave it online until NOON TODAY! After 20 years in the investing and trading industry, we’ve finally cracked the secret sauce that gives a 100% guaranteed way to make money trading forex, CFDs and spread betting. All the trading gurus online can keep
These EV Battery Stocks Are Now Outperforming Tech
In this week’s market analysis sponsored by interactive investor, we look at whether high oil prices will benefit EV battery stocks and ETFs as the Iran-US war enters a new phase. Will high oil prices benefit EVs as the Iran-US war enters a new phase? The drumbeat of war is escalating day by day. Troops,
Best Investments For Investors In 2026
This guide looks at some of the best investments for investors in 2026. It is an update to the best investment themes article published in January 2026. What should investors be buying in 2026? The energy price shock of 2026 has caught almost every investor by surprise. Barely three months ago, few predicted that crude
How To See What Shares Hedge Funds Are Short Selling
This guide explains how you can see the biggest short positions and if you should copy hedge fund short positions. You can find out what professional investors are short-selling using our UK Share Short Position Statistics sortable and searchable table. Or you can use one of these other excellent resources. FCA: The FCA website has a notification
CMC CapX launches ‘Spotlight’ to connect listed firms with retail investors
There is a massive problem with investor engagement in the UK. At our London Summit, one of the key themes was that in the US, people love to invest and they love to learn about companies. But in the UK, it’s really hard for public companies to get their story out to retail investors. But
If You Watch Only One Indicator Right Now, Make It This One
High oil prices are weighing on economic activities; central banks are ready to hike If we have learned anything from markets, it is this simple observation: High energy prices cause recessions. The logic is simple. High energy prices dislocate spending normally reserved for other activities. This leads to a self-reinforcing economic contraction, aka a ‘doom
IG Offering £50 Bonus for New Junior ISA Accounts: Here’s How to Get It!
IG is offering £50 to new Junior ISA (JISA) customers who open an account with code NEWJISA, place a £50+ trade by 5 April 2026, and keep at least one position open until 30 June 2026. The offer runs 5 March to 5 April 2026 and is only available to UK residents aged 18+ who
Bitpanda launches 3x crypto margin trading for UK traders
Bitpanda, the UK-registered crypto platform, has launched margin trading for UK retail investors, allowing traders to gain three times leveraged exposure on 120 cryptoassets. This means that cryptocurrency traders can access up to 3x leverage on supported cryptoassets. According to Bitpanda, the product includes real-time monitoring, margin alerts and risk management tools designed to help
Private Credit Is Cracking: What This Means for Investors
What is the Private Credit market trying to tell us? A new market risk is said to be floating around, lingering in the shadows of the banking system that few bothered to look closely at. That danger is “private credit”. But what exactly is private credit, and why is the sector posing such a big
Saltus Voted Best Wealth Manager 2026
Saltus has been voted Best Wealth Manager 2026 at the Good Money Guide Investing Awards, after receiving overwhelming praise from clients for its personal service, clear communication and consistently strong long-term results. The Good Money Guide Awards combine customer reviews and expert analysis and ratings. Winners must demonstrate not only investment performance, but also trust,
How To Invest In The S&P 500 From The UK For 2026
The S&P500 is actually a little bit down since the beginning of the year, which means it may be a good time for investors to “buy the dip”. Overall the S&P is a good investment, up nearly 17% over one year, and nearly 70% over the past 5 years. To invest in the S&P 500
Saxo Voted Best Investing Account 2026
Saxo has been voted Best Investing Account 2026 at the Good Money Guide Investing Awards, after customers’ reviews praised its breadth of markets, professional-grade platform and consistently strong user experience. The Good Money Guide Awards combine verified customer votes with independent expert analysis. To win, providers must show genuine customer satisfaction, competitive pricing, strong platform
The Floor: Original Day Trader By Bunny Lane Reviewed
You may also be interested in: How To Trade – A Guide For Beginners Why brokers need National Insurance & Tax Identification Numbers Professional Trading Accounts Versus Retail Protections – The Pros & Cons
Lightyear cuts trading fees and FX charges for UK investors
UK investing app Lightyear has announced a major reduction in its pricing for UK retail investors, scrapping trading commissions and lowering foreign exchange fees to 0.1%. The new pricing structure applies to both general investment accounts (GIAs) and Stocks and Shares ISAs, placing the London-based brokerage among the lowest-cost investing platforms currently available in the
Which investment accounts have the best (lowest) foreign exchange charges in 2026?
At 0.03%, Interactive Brokers has the lowest outright currency conversion or foreign exchange (FX) costs of all the investment platforms we cover at Good Money Guide. However, given that every broker has a slightly different fee structure, it may not be the best platform for you. In this guide, we’ll provide a comparison of UK
Another TACO trade?
Melt-up in crude prices! This is currently the most important price chart to monitor: Crude oil. In just under 8 weeks, the price of oil – the lifeblood of modern industrial economies – has doubled from $60. The catalyst for this massive price jump is the stunning assassination of Iran’s supreme leader. Attacks and counter-attacks