Why investors should fear Trump’s war on statisticsThe sacking of Erika McEntarfer has spooked Wall Street banks, which are briefing clients that it undermines the credibility of labour and inflation figuresSat Aug 09 2025 - 06:15
The truth about financial advice: we do not actually want guidanceA recent study claims we don’t want better advice, but better justificationTue Aug 05 2025 - 06:00
‘A slow-moving car crash’: Novo Nordisk’s troubles keep mountingNovo Nordisk has now lost two-thirds of its value in little over a yearMon Aug 04 2025 - 06:48
AstraZeneca’s potential exit raises alarm for UK markets‘I definitely love America,’ says chief executive Pascal Soriot, among other gushing statementsSun Aug 03 2025 - 06:34
Zuckerberg’s ‘mercenary’ AI binge is paying off on Wall StreetInvestors are showing a more forgiving streak after the damp squib that was the metaverseSat Aug 02 2025 - 06:26
After Donald Trump’s presidential win, green investing gets personalClimate-themed funds were treated less as a financial bet, than a moral statement by some investorsTue Jul 29 2025 - 05:36
Top seven tech firms’ earnings put AI divide in sharp focusFor tech’s biggest names, AI is the dividing line between leading and laggingMon Jul 28 2025 - 05:30
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary takes aim at governments, rivals and unionsRyanair’s latest earning’s call was less of a corporate update and more like a roast Sun Jul 27 2025 - 06:15
Can former building giant CRH boss Albert Manifold bring clarity to struggling BP?It comes as the energy giant struggles with debt, strategic confusion, and activist investor pressureSat Jul 26 2025 - 06:15
Tesla is set to report earnings – who cares?Musk is likely to focus elsewhere than on numbers in earnings call, as investment case keeps shiftingTue Jul 22 2025 - 05:10
Donald Trump’s threats: ‘Taco’ trade gives way to paradoxin trying to predict Trump’s moves, the market may be changing them, sometimes to its own perilMon Jul 21 2025 - 05:02
What are the costly habits of ordinary investors?The more shortcuts retail investors used in deciding on trades, the worse their returns, study findsSun Jul 20 2025 - 06:00
Is it time for a new kind of CEO at Apple?Under Tim Cook, the tech giant’s market cap has ballooned to $3.1tn, but he is seen as perfecting rather than pioneeringSat Jul 19 2025 - 06:00
Invest like you shop? For men, that’s a mistakePortfolios heavy on ‘masculine’ sectors tend to underperformTue Jul 15 2025 - 05:10
Nvidia dethrones Apple as king of market milestonesChipmaker has raced ahead of iPhone firmMon Jul 14 2025 - 05:02
Why Starbucks and others are losing ground in ChinaWestern firms are being outmanoeuvred by Chinese counterpartsSun Jul 13 2025 - 05:50
Trump and the Dow: 36,000 reasons to fear his next Fed moveThe next Fed chair will face questions about their independenceSat Jul 12 2025 - 06:00
Study links online misogyny to lower earnings for womenEven if only a small share of employers hold misogynistic views, they can still distort the job marketTue Jul 08 2025 - 05:54
Shell denies takeover talk, but BP’s woes persistBP is in play, even if Shell doesn’t plan on buying itMon Jul 07 2025 - 05:52
Apple’s AI awakening lifts lagging sharesSiri, once a marquee feature, now trails rivalsSun Jul 06 2025 - 06:15
Trump’s demands for next Fed chief: lower rates and look the partIn Trumpworld, appearances go hand in hand with policySat Jul 05 2025 - 06:15
Markets kept calm and carried on through Middle East turmoilUnless geopolitics alters economic fundamentals, the default reaction is to fade the panicTue Jul 01 2025 - 05:00
Nvidia outpaces Microsoft and Apple on path to $4 trillion valuationStock tanked early this year amid fears over China’s DeepSeek AI but has soared almost 80% from April’s bottomMon Jun 30 2025 - 09:33
Tesla’s robotaxi: modest rollout, wild stock rideCautious rollout stands in sharp contrast to Elon Musk’s years of grand promises about fully autonomous robotaxis Sun Jun 29 2025 - 06:00
Wall Street gets the chills in New York’s ‘hot commie summer’Much of ‘democratic socialist’ mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s wishlist requires state approvalSat Jun 28 2025 - 06:00
Cliff Asness: advisers should retire `very dumb’ timing argumentBillionaire money manager says trying to time the market is not worth itTue Jun 24 2025 - 05:58
Spotify founder bets big on Europe’s war economy as defence stocks surgeDaniel Ek has bet on Helsing, an AI defence start-upMon Jun 23 2025 - 05:36
In today’s US, saying ‘be careful with crypto’ sounds like socialismThe Trump administration has embraced cryptoSun Jun 22 2025 - 05:13
Irish State is said to have ‘broken even’ on AIB and bailed-out banks. But this is far from the full storyDepartment of Finance says State ‘made’ €600m on bailout repayments but interest, inflation and opportunity cost make that far from trueSat Jun 21 2025 - 06:00
The agony and the equity: Most stocks fall more than 50% at some pointEven Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia and the like are no strangers to drawdown despairTue Jun 17 2025 - 05:22
Palantir’s $320bn valuation enters the history booksPalantir is the 25th biggest stock in the S&P 500, just ahead of Coca-Cola, and just behind Bank of AmericaMon Jun 16 2025 - 05:21
Musk talks up robotaxis as Tesla’s fundamentals fadeTesla stock seen as detached from reality as ever, and it's driving sceptics quietly madSun Jun 15 2025 - 05:56
Trump’s baby bonds could turn every child into an investorAim is to encourage long-term thinking, financial literacy, wider stock ownership and a toehold in wealth creation for low income families Sat Jun 14 2025 - 05:00
You never forget your first time investing, study findsPeople form a surprisingly strong attachment to their debut stock – even when it doesn’t love them backTue Jun 10 2025 - 05:00
Trump, Truss and the bond market’s bad vibesConspiracy theories find a ready home with US president and former UK prime ministerMon Jun 09 2025 - 05:00
Apple’s fall from top of tree reflects cooling growth outlookNvidia’s revenue has more than quadrupled in three years, Microsoft’s is up over a third, but Apple’s has barely budgedSun Jun 08 2025 - 06:00
Nine-figure payouts to Ryanair and Starbucks CEOs are controversial, but Michael O’Leary can point to resultsCritics of airline boss’s €125m bonus might reflect that he has had to deliver for his rewardSat Jun 07 2025 - 06:00
Does it matter if Elon Musk won’t work 40 hours a week at Tesla?For investors, the key is not how many hours he works but how many people still believe the storyTue Jun 03 2025 - 05:15
OnlyFans courts buyers amid IPO speculationMooted $8bn valuation for sale or IPO may be modest but selling porn on Wall St has always been challengingMon Jun 02 2025 - 06:00
AI ‘godfather’ Nvidia keeps firing on all cylindersAnalysts expect further rapid growth despite warning that China is now effectively closed to US chipmakers Sun Jun 01 2025 - 06:00
Trump and the ‘nasty’ Taco tradeAnalysts wary of humiliating an unpredictable president with considerable ability to upend marketsSat May 31 2025 - 06:00
Glass half full for Guinness, half empty for DiageoSales of the black stuff are up, yet the rest of Diageo’s portfolio is strugglingTue May 27 2025 - 06:11
Ousted Novo Nordisk CEO pays for investors’ inflated hopesInvestor expectations, it seems, are harder to manage than blood sugarMon May 26 2025 - 06:08
Ryanair’s sky-high gains fuel O’Leary’s €125m bonus ambitionsIrish carrier reports another set of strong earningsSun May 25 2025 - 06:04
Combative Musk talks stock price over sales, insults over answersStock driven more by belief in Musk than fundamentalsFri May 23 2025 - 19:00
Could a MAGA-inspired baby fund work in Ireland?The real lesson is not just to save more but save sooner, and smarter by choosing low-cost index funds and letting time do the heavy liftingTue May 20 2025 - 05:00
Apple’s India pivot ignites Trump tensionTim Cook appears to have lost the knack of keeping Donald Trump sweet Mon May 19 2025 - 05:00
Palantir’s high-altitude rally defies the doubters and ‘cynics’Investors chase AI and defence tech group’s stock to $300bn market cap despite analyst fears it is ‘priced for beyond perfection’Sun May 18 2025 - 06:00
Trump’s tariff retreat lights a fire under marketsDespite Donald Trump’s tariff U-turn, US tariffs remain at their highest level since 1934Sat May 17 2025 - 06:00
Most investors research stocks like they choose a sandwichstock research articleTue May 13 2025 - 05:30
