Is Twitter to blame for Tesla’s troubles?Carmakers shares down 40% since Musk bought social media networkSun Oct 20 2024 - 05:00
Musk’s lofty promises fail to deliver – againInvestors left underwhelmed by Robotaxi unveilingSat Oct 19 2024 - 06:00
Can knowing tomorrow’s news make you rich? That’s not a foregone conclusionParticipants in the Crystal Ball Trading Challenge were given advance data but still didn’t do very wellTue Oct 15 2024 - 05:45
Why the Nvidia effect is bad news for active fund managers Active managers have underperformed in 2024 as large-cap US equity funds lag the S&P 500Mon Oct 14 2024 - 05:00
Canadian carpenter-turned-trader loses $415m Tesla gamble On Reddit’s WallStreetBets forum, Christopher DeVocht has been jokingly hailed both as a legend and an idiotSun Oct 13 2024 - 06:15
As Google faces possible break-up, investors bet on business as usualThe last big tech antitrust case, against Microsoft in 2001, did not result in a break-up of the companySat Oct 12 2024 - 06:15
Investors shrug off US election uncertainty despite trade war fears One prominent Irish economist is ‘surprised’ markets are not pricing in uncertaintyTue Oct 08 2024 - 05:45
China is tradable, but is it investable? For China to become a portfolio investment, more of its economic growth must start accruing to equity investorsMon Oct 07 2024 - 06:00
A Donald Trump election victory will not save Truth Social Apparent link between media platform’s share price and Trump’s political fortunes more myth than realitySun Oct 06 2024 - 06:00
Investors look beyond Nvidia and the magnificent seven Increasingly confident investors looking beyond tech giants, suggesting reign may be over — for now at leastSat Oct 05 2024 - 06:00
Is social media keeping stock prices crazy for longer?Top investor assails social media for making markets less efficientTue Sept 17 2024 - 05:00
Nvidia isn’t a bubble, but is it a buy?Chipmaker is here to stay, but where will its shareprice go?Mon Sept 16 2024 - 05:00
Peloton founder sunk by over-optimismShares in home fitness company have fallen 97 per cent from their peakSun Sept 15 2024 - 05:00
Prepare for more stock market turbulence, it’s normalTop 1000: At the end of July, Japan’s Nikkei index was up 18 per cent in 2024 but was down 5 per cent on the year after just two days of trading in AugustSat Sept 14 2024 - 14:00
No, Elon Musk will not be a trillionaire by 2027Any claim that anyone is to be a trillionaire any time soon is not credibleSat Sept 14 2024 - 06:00
Kingspan’s Grenfell statement hits a discordant noteInvestors shake off Cavan company’s woesTue Sept 10 2024 - 05:00
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
