Global Economic Outlook: Under pressure
Global growth slows as tariffs bite, inflation is set to rise and central banks face tough choices. What’s next for the US, China and Europe? The US economy has slowed,…
Saver>Investor: Saving is no longer enough to get rich for Britons
New research revealing that the average UK worker would need to save more than 50 years of pay to reach the wealth of the top 10% underscores a stark truth:…
Equities Update: Netcall, Marston’s, Shell, Imperial Brands, CVS Group…
Netcall on cloud 9 as AI drives revenue Adam Vettese, market analyst for eToro says: “Netcall’s full year results demonstrate strong momentum in cloud and recurring revenue growth, reinforcing its…
Biggest stock rally in 15 years: Investors rush back to Emerging Markets
Emerging markets are powering through their biggest rally in 15 years as investors channel capital back into developing economies that combine high real yields, improving fundamentals, and more attractive valuations…
I’m So Bored With the USA: Populism Explored
“People are strange, When you’re a stranger” As populism continues its seemingly inexorable rise, I decided to lift the bonnet. As with all political creeds there are numerous definitions, described…
The funds up 100% so far this year
Saltydog Investor examines top-performing funds, asking whether two dominant themes can endure in Q4 given that markets are near record highs and volatility is never far away. There are now…
Still Locked Out? Self-Employed Workers Still Struggle for Mortgage Access
79% of self-employed workers never miss payments, yet many are still penalised in mortgage applications 34% of mortgage rejections for the self-employed are due to credit scores being deemed insufficient…
New survey reveals Gen Z couples are most likely to argue about money compared to Baby Boomers
HSBC UK’s latest research uncovers the difference between Gen Z and other generations when it comes to dating – including who should pay on the first date. The survey among…
Retail traders turn defensive and unwind long positions in major Asian indices
The latest weekly client sentiment data from Capital.com reveals shifting retail positioning across global markets as traders take profits in major Asian indices and re-enter precious metals as they seek…
Weekly economic update: The Fed and markets will be flying half-blind
Weekly economic update from Rupert Thompson, IBOSS Chief Economist, where he analyzes market reactions to recent events and identifies upcoming market trends in global markets Global equities resumed their rally…