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Safe Bets In A Downturn: 3 Recession-Proof Stocks For 2025
In early April, analysts at JP Morgan Research put the probability of a global recession in 2025 at 60%. Their view was that tariffs are likely to negatively impact business sentiment and create a substantial drag on economic growth. Looking for recession-proof stocks to buy for portfolio protection? Here are three names to consider. 1)
3 S&P 500 Growth Stocks That Could Thrive Despite Trump’s Tariffs
Donald Trump’s tariffs are creating a lot of uncertainty for investors at the moment. With policies changing from day to day, forecasting future earnings has become challenging. Some stocks are more vulnerable than others to tariffs, however. Here are 3 S&P 500 companies that might suit you if you’re looking for stocks that could dodge
Jarvis Investment Management ISA & GIA Execution-Only Alternatives
Jarvis Securities, which was well known for providing low-cost execution services to retail traders and execution for many stockbrokers, has announced it is withdrawing from the execution only business, and that it will transfer all its execution only accounts to interactive investor, which is owned by Fund Management group Aberdeen. In a note to customers,
CFDs Versus Futures: What is best for which type of trader?
The main difference between CFDs (Contracts for Difference) and futures is how they are structured, as they both essentially do the same things but in different ways. In this guide, I’ll go through whether futures or CFDs are best for different types of trading. What are CFDs & Futures CFDs are contracts for difference, which
Dodl Stocks & Shares Lifetime ISA Review: Best Investment Lifetime ISA 2025
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Gold at $3,500: Is it Still Worth Buying at Record Highs?
Gold Surges as Investors Flock to Safe-Haven Assets Since so-called “Liberation Day” (April 2), financial markets have been rocked by unexpected economic and corporate distress. Tariffs are, for the lack of better words, economic “sands” that are poured into the gears of a smoothly functioning international trade system. They reduce the efficiency of the global
Can Bitcoin Get Back up to $100,000 after its 2025 Drop?
The Bitcoin price has dropped recently because of risk-off sentiment, tariffs, and lack of institutional support, despite strong relative performance and dominance as investors flee altcoins amid broader market uncertainty. But can it get back up to $100,000? Testing Time for the “Digital Gold” Bitcoin One of the most touted qualities of Bitcoin (BTCUSD), the
Facebook & Instagram are officially the biggest social media networks for financial scammers according to official Police data
Our investigation has found that consumers lost £214 million to financial scams on social media in the last five years, according to official police data analysed Facebook has overtaken Instagram as the home of social media financial scams, while fraud on TikTok rose 63% last year Instagram users reported 828 scams to police in 2024
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Is It Worth Buying Kraken in the IPO?
In recent weeks, there has been talk of an initial public offering (IPO) for crypto exchange Kraken. Nothing is confirmed yet, but there are reports that an IPO could take place in the near future. Interested in learning more about the Kraken IPO? Here’s what we know right now. Who is Kraken? Kraken is a
What Are 0DTE Options & Where Can You Trade Them?
Zero-day options, or ‘0DTE’ for short, have become popular trading instruments in recent years. Today, they account for around half of the S&P 500’s total options volume – a ten-fold increase on the figure in 2016. In this guide, we are going to look at how zero-day options work and discuss their pros and cons.
ChatGPT Thinks These Are the 5 Best FTSE Stocks to Own Right Now
We told ChatGTP about how the market has crashed and risen because of Trump’s crazy tariffs and asked the AI what would be good stocks to buy right now – and also why they might be protected from market volatility. The results may surprise you! In light of recent market volatility due to tariff implementations,
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Does Interactive Brokers Offer MT4, MT5 or MetaQuote Trading Platforms?
You cannot trade on MT4 or MT5 provided by MetaQuotes with Interactive Brokers, IBKR only provides access to their proprietary platforms. Which, in my opinion, are much better than MT4 anyway. Interactive Brokers has some of the most advanced trading platforms for API, algo and automated trading, including excellent execution features like scale trader, VWAP
Contribute £750 per month to a SIPP and here’s how much you could have by retirement
If you’re looking to build wealth for retirement, contributing to a Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) is a smart idea. With these pension accounts – which allow you to choose how your retirement savings are invested – contributions come with tax relief and your savings can grow free of tax. Interested to learn how much wealth
Five strategies to invest profitably during a bear market
Bear markets are part of the investment cycle, seasoned investors have a few strategies to deal with it. In this guide we look at how to make money in a bear market, the best trading accounts to use, how far markets can fall and what a bear market is. 1. Be overweight cash gradually (and
Top 10 Gold ETFs & Where To Buy Them
Gold ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds) have become increasingly popular over the last fifteen years or so. Most ETFs offer a form of tracking or passive investments that aims to replicate a market return, or get as close to it as they can. Here we look at the top ten best gold ETFs. ETFs were initially