VW and Volvo woes show challenges of change to EVsBoth carmakers struggling with transition to electric vehiclesMon Sept 09 2024 - 05:00
Nvidia’s wild ride continuesStock not in classic bubble territory but is surrounded by huge uncertaintySun Sept 08 2024 - 05:00
Intel faces Dow ejection but there may be a silver liningResearch shows firms deleted from indices often perform betterSat Sept 07 2024 - 06:00
Arrest of Telegram founder raises questions about tech giants’ responsibilityTelegram, which has some 900 million users, had about 50 full-time employeesTue Sept 03 2024 - 05:00
Great expectations: Nvidia rally stalls despite strong earningsNvidia and the wider technology sector have lagged since June as investors become increasingly demandingMon Sept 02 2024 - 05:00
Tesla’s brand takes another hit amid Musk controversiesThe electric vehicle group’s founder is more likely to be in the news these days for his hard-right ramblings than for EVsSun Sept 01 2024 - 06:00
Cautious Buffett gets his trillion-dollar birthday presentBerkshire Hathaway shares up almost 30% this year ahead of the S&P 500 more than all but two of the ‘magnificent seven’ stocksSat Aug 31 2024 - 05:00
Donald Trump’s stock market rants are politically risky Talking about a ‘Kamala crash’ will look unwise in November if the S&P 500 continues to hit new highsTue Aug 27 2024 - 05:30
Nvidia’s earnings: another wild ride ahead A trillion lost, $750 billion gained: if you’re a trader looking for volatility, Nvidia is usually the place to beMon Aug 26 2024 - 05:45
Google turns 20: shareholders celebrate growth of more than 7,500%Many critics saw Google as a hyped-up, expensive stock when it went public in 2004Sun Aug 25 2024 - 06:15
Your retirement savings are increasingly tied to the fortunes of big techUnfortunately, diversification isn’t what it used to beSat Aug 24 2024 - 06:15
Buffett knows Apple isn’t cheap any moreApple is still performing, but its multiples may have got out of handTue Aug 20 2024 - 01:00
US recession talk: more bark than bite?Despite whipsawing markets, fear of a downturn may be overblownMon Aug 19 2024 - 05:00
Trump ditches Truth Social investors for Elon Musk and XShifting back to X may may political sense, but it won’t help Trump Media’s shareholdersSun Aug 18 2024 - 05:00
Starbucks’ superstar CEO: Is he worth $21bn?History suggests that the importance of a company’s top team may be overstatedSat Aug 17 2024 - 06:00
Don’t let the stock market kill you: new study warns of health risks Even strong days for stocks can be problematic, suggesting there is such a thing as too much excitementTue Aug 13 2024 - 05:00
Musk’s toxic politics alienating customers and advertisers Trump cheerleading, inflammatory comments on British race riots and suing advertisers are all damaging to image of Tesla founder and X ownerMon Aug 12 2024 - 05:00
Is Buffett turning bearish on stocks?Legendary investor even appears wary about stock in his Berkshire Hathaway companySun Aug 11 2024 - 06:00
Taleb is right: market mayhem is normal What was unusual for investors for the ‘nerveless’ advance of stocks up to now and the lack of volatilitySat Aug 10 2024 - 06:00
A trillion-dollar birthday present for Warren Buffett? Berkshire Hathaway has outperformed S&P 500 over last 10 and 15-years with annualised returns over 13%Tue Aug 06 2024 - 06:00
Magnificent seven tumble amid ‘epic’ rotationAnalysts divided over whether July’s turbulence is mere blip for Big Tech or a real return to value investingMon Aug 05 2024 - 06:00
Fear and greed as Nvidia shatters more recordsInvestors should be wary of simplistic explanations as ’most traded stock’ continues to experience wild swingsSun Aug 04 2024 - 06:00
Guinness flows but Diageo’s profits dry upChief executive bullish that challenges are temporary but a more profound consumer shift may be under waySat Aug 03 2024 - 06:00
Is climate change a ticking time bomb for investors?On top of environmental calamity is a financial crisis in the makingTue Jul 30 2024 - 05:00
Markets at the mercy of the not-so-magnificent seven Outsized influence meant poorly-received results can drag markets down disproportionatelyMon Jul 29 2024 - 06:00
Tesla investors turn on Musk’s hype machineShares suffer steepest one-day fall since 2020, sinking 12% after underwhelming results and a briefing that failed to address themSun Jul 28 2024 - 06:00
Ryanair faces headwinds as consumers play hardballJust 34% of September seats have been sold, and less than a fifth of October’s seatsSat Jul 27 2024 - 06:00
Why a Trump presidency might not deliver for markets or business as expected Technology was the best-performing sector during Trump’s presidencyMon Jul 22 2024 - 06:00
Magnificent seven stocks take a pounding as investors rotate into cheaper companiesNvidia alone lost over $200bn in market value on WednesdaySun Jul 21 2024 - 06:15
Markets may be underestimating political risk under Donald Trump Trump has warned Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell not to cut interest rates before November’s electionSat Jul 20 2024 - 06:15
Apple: just another overheated AI stock? Tech group has gained some $600bn in market capitalisation over past monthTue Jul 16 2024 - 06:00
Nvidia has broken ‘the market’While the S&P 500 is up 19% this year, the average stock is up less than 5%Mon Jul 15 2024 - 06:00
Britain’s answer to Warren Buffett bemoans a market obsessed with NvidiaNvidia, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon and Meta were responsible for almost half the S&P 500′s gains in first half of 2024Sun Jul 14 2024 - 06:00
Smurfit Westrock chases US valuation premiumGreater liquidity and higher valuations have tempted companies to depart the Irish market for US listingsSat Jul 13 2024 - 06:00
Stock splits are back as tech giants embrace lower share pricesSplits are now seen as a catalyst for growth. Investors should be waryTue Jul 09 2024 - 05:00
Roger Federer, ETFs, and Ireland’s taxing problemThe so-called deemed disposal rule needs to be abolishedMon Jul 08 2024 - 05:00
Tesla bulls see glass half full as shares surgeThe EV maker is on the rise once again even amid lacklustre resultsSun Jul 07 2024 - 05:00
Is the stock market really as strong as it looks?The big indices are at an all-time high, yet many individual shares are strugglingSat Jul 06 2024 - 06:00
Frothy Nvidia shares take a belated tumbleEven bulls might admit the stock arguably came too far, too fastTue Jul 02 2024 - 05:46
Untrustworthy companies love to talk about trust ‘Trust words are an inverse measure of trust,’ American study findsMon Jul 01 2024 - 04:00
US chief executives: More money, less abilityA recent study suggests American chief executives are getting worseSun Jun 30 2024 - 06:00
Investors unfazed by warnings about social media’s effects on adolescentsA high-profile call for tobacco-style warnings had no lasting effects on platforms’ sharesSat Jun 29 2024 - 06:00
Nvidia soars but animal spirits are confinedInvestors have decided a few mega-cap tech stocks like Nvidia are the only ones with the scale to benefit from AI, says Bespoke InvestmentTue Jun 25 2024 - 06:00
Vanguard’s John Bogle would have been aghast at Elon Musk’s pay deal with TeslaIt’s not in keeping with Vanguard’s brand to approve the biggest compensation deal in corporate historyMon Jun 24 2024 - 06:00
Nvidia is the new king of the stock marketFive years ago it wasn’t even in the top 60 stocks in the S&P 500 but the launch of ChatGPT has changed everythingSun Jun 23 2024 - 06:15
Tesla shareholders should brace for more demands from Elon Musk down the roadShareholders voted in favour of huge pay deal over concerns Musk ‘would become less engaged’ if it were rejectedSat Jun 22 2024 - 06:15
Stock market concentration: Should a handful of Big Tech firms hold all the cards? The combined value of the world’s three biggest stocks - Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia - is almost $10tn. But is this bad?Mon Jun 17 2024 - 06:00
Baillie Gifford fund being held to an impossible standard on Israel and oil The active fund giant has only 2% per cent of client money invested in companies with business related to fossil fuels, well below market averageSun Jun 16 2024 - 06:15
Threat of far-right election success in France spooks investors Sell-off in French stocks as snap election raises prospect of a far-right government in the EU’s second-biggest economySat Jun 15 2024 - 06:15
ChatGPT helps investors see through ‘bloated’ corporate fluffStudy says conference call ‘noise’ can make it tougher to identify companies with good or bad newsTue Jun 11 2024 - 05:00
