Jim Cramer
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Stocktake: Beware of changing post-election narratives
- Personal Finance
- November 10, 2020, 05:40
The reaction to last week’s presidential election in the United States shows how quickly market narratives can shift. Prior to the election, the conse(...)

Stocktake: Stock market gains no cause for outrage
- Personal Finance
- April 21, 2020, 05:00
Some people have been getting all worked up over a recent screenshot of CNBC host Jim Cramer featuring two contrasting headlines; “The Dow’s best week(...)

Stocktake: Coronavirus rate cut no cause for celebration
- Personal Finance
- March 10, 2020, 05:40
Volatile stock markets enjoyed several large jumps last week, in no small part due to the US Federal Reserve’s half-point rate cut. Markets love rat(...)

Should investors be fearful of Elizabeth Warren?
- Personal Finance
- November 19, 2019, 05:00
Some of the most prominent names on Wall Street are queuing up to criticise Democrat presidential frontrunner Elizabeth Warren, saying stocks will suf(...)

Marriage, divorce or buying a home can be costly distractions for investors
- Personal Finance
- May 7, 2019, 05:00
When you’re distracted, your performance suffers. That’s true of surgeons – research suggests distraction in the operating room is a major factor in u(...)

Friday the 13th and lunar lunacy: superstition and the stock market
- Personal Finance
- October 10, 2017, 06:00
Superstitious types will know Friday 13th is just days away. Scientifically minded folks might be inclined to roll their eyes, but this may be prematu(...)

Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman learns a $4bn lesson
- Personal Finance
- March 21, 2017, 06:30
Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman last week finally gave up on controversial pharmaceutical firm Valeant, selling his stake and booking a loss thought to(...)

Maureen Dowd: Instead of growing up in office, Trump is regressing
- US
- March 20, 2017, 01:00
It’s not unknown, of course. In ancient Egypt, there was the symbol of the ouroboros, the snake that eats its own tail. Nerve-addled octopuses sometim(...)

Money Monster Cannes review: Jack O'Connell seethes around George Clooney's vulgarity
- Film
- May 12, 2016, 12:00
This very entertaining, admirably concise thriller from Jodie Foster – probably her most successful film yet as director – begins with TV huckster Le(...)

Infamous US drug entrepreneur arrested on suspicion of fraud
- Health & Pharma
- December 17, 2015, 13:41
Martin Shkreli, a lightning rod for growing outrage over soaring prescription drug prices, was arrested in New York by the FBI on Thursday on securiti(...)