Shares and the stockmarket

It was a tough week for US stocks as uneven results from the dominant tech sector put indices on the back foot.

There was also...

Labour delivered their first Budget in 14 years today, with Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivering her spending and tax plans to parliament. While much of...

For first-time investors, continued references to ‘stocks’, ‘shares’ and ‘equities’ might lead you to think that they are all different things. However, they are all...

A central bank interest rate cutting cycle is well underway, the Federal Reserve having slashed US rates by 50 basis points and further cuts expected...

This week ushered in fresh highs for US markets lead by the small cap Russell 2000 index which gained over 3%, buoyed by stronger than...

Frasers’ increased offer for Mulberry may well founder upon the blocking stake held by Challice but ABC Technologies seems to be winning over the board...

You don’t need to know absolutely everything about investing before you get started, but learning a few key phrases and bits of lingo is a...

Its stock market listings are down by almost half since 1996, the number of new floats is down by nearly 90% from 2021’s peak and...

We recently carried out an in-depth review of our Starter portfolios. As a result, we’ve made them both simpler and lower cost for new...

The UK stock market might be unloved but there are shares delivering strong returns. These include well-known British companies trading at or near record share...