Shares and the stockmarket

It was a tough week for US markets and technology stocks in particular as concern about tariffs mounted and Nvidia's latest earnings failed to...

This year’s record highs in the US, UK and German stock markets continue to make headlines, but another, much more unsung asset is also breaking...

The impact of the covid-19 pandemic is still being felt on the stock market five years after shares, bonds and...

Short sellers are circling a group of UK consumer-facing stocks with the goal of profiting from falling share prices, potentially caused by Rachel Reeves’ Budget...

The popular perception among most investors at the start of 2025 was that Donald Trump’s bark was worse than his bite – in other words,...

Retail shareholders have come out in force to have their say on the proposals put forward by hedge fund Saba Capital to shake up...

Financial markets had assumed that Trump would talk tough on tariffs and back off when he got a deal, so the US president’s plan to...

The Nasdaq Composite and benchmark S&P 500 indices were knocked-off course this week by a relatively unknown Chinese AI (artificial intelligence) upstart DeepSeek, which has...

Apple is selling products and services by the bucketload. It has set new records for revenue and earnings and has declared the final three months...