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
Google’s wobble reflects rising threat of AI to its business model Users increasingly turning to AI tools such as ChatGPT and Perplexity insteadMon May 12 2025 - 05:55
Warren Buffett, stock-picker extraordinaire? Not quiteThe Sage of Omaha has made some expensive missteps in the past decadeSun May 11 2025 - 06:30
Flutter talks up dominance in spite of falling short on earnings Paddy Power parent wants investors to focus on the long game but analysts are more circumspectSat May 10 2025 - 06:15
Novo Nordisk on the back foot ahead of earningsDrugmaker has seen shares halved as obesity market heats upTue May 06 2025 - 06:15
Star investor Mark Mobius waits for lower stock prices. Should you?For long-term players the answer will be noSun May 04 2025 - 06:00
Is this time different for gold prices?Even given the tear the precious metal is on, $5,000 is still some way awaySun May 04 2025 - 06:00
The bright side to Trump’s stock market blame gameUS president still uses shares as a measure of his success, and failureSat May 03 2025 - 07:00
Neil Woodford: the resurrection no one asked forSix years after the collapse of his £10 billion flagship fund, Woodford has launched W4.0Tue Apr 29 2025 - 05:32
Elon Musk turns Tesla’s brutal quarter into a sermon on belief Tesla boss promises his investors jam tomorrowMon Apr 28 2025 - 06:19
Musk says he’s back – but is he really?Billionaire’s tweets don’t suggest a laser focus on TeslaSun Apr 27 2025 - 06:10
Goldman boss isn’t too big a jerk to bank an $80m bonusDavid Solomon’s pay causes uproar at firm’s AGMSat Apr 26 2025 - 06:00
Nvidia blindsided by latest trade twistChipmaker had understood it might be exempt from new export controls after Mar-A-Lago meetingTue Apr 22 2025 - 05:00
Tesla earnings: Musk’s robotaxi ambitions under the microscopeBusinessman has convinced many that Tesla should be valued as an AI and robotics stock, not an EV makerMon Apr 21 2025 - 09:33
Wall Street’s silent protest: censorship in the age of TrumpCembalest was playing the part of a court jester, tossing barbs at the mad king while kneeling at his feetSun Apr 20 2025 - 11:30
Big stock gains may signal big trouble The biggest, fastest gains often occur in bear markets and times of crisisTue Apr 15 2025 - 05:45
Investor heartburn? Blame Nvidia and the magnificent seven Tech stock oscillations are having an outsized impact on indicesMon Apr 14 2025 - 06:00
Billionaires facing buyer’s remorse over Trump? A few macro fund managers ‘quietly wondered if the president might be insane’ Sun Apr 13 2025 - 06:15
Not everyone is a fan of Bill Ackman’s gymnastics over Donald Trump’s tariffs The billionaire investor’s fawning over Trump resumed once the president announced his tariff pauseSat Apr 12 2025 - 06:15
America First investors go gaga for Newsmax The right-wing cable channel hit stratospheric valuation levels in the days after its stock market debut. And then ...Tue Apr 08 2025 - 05:45
Analysts sound alarm over RFK jnr’s impact on US healthcare sectorVaccine makers Moderna and Novavax both sustained double-digit percentage declines following Peter Marks’s resignationMon Apr 07 2025 - 06:15
Tesla’s troubles mount as Musk’s politics take a toll ‘The brand is broken and may not be fixable,’ is Tesla investor and Musk critic Ross Gerber’s viewSun Apr 06 2025 - 06:15
The seven steps of Trump’s tariff playbook BCA Research’s Marko Papic says Trump is following his ‘maxiumum pressure’ negotiating style and will walk back his extreme trade positionsSat Apr 05 2025 - 06:15
Magnificent seven stocks are cheaper, but are they cheap enough?Might the worst be over for Big Tech? Tue Apr 01 2025 - 06:05
Europe versus the US: a temporary rotation or a structural shift?European stocks entered 2025 looking cheap but have now re-rated to their long-term averageMon Mar 31 2025 - 06:01
Trillion-euro dream fades for slimmed-down Novo NordiskSAP is now Europe’s most valuable public companySun Mar 30 2025 - 08:57
US chief executives were too slow in seeing the Trump threatThe signs were there that Trump’s policies may not be pro-businessSat Mar 29 2025 - 06:00
Stock market’s ‘bull crash’ not solely due to Donald TrumpInvestors and voters ignored clear warnings about what to expect under Trump, mark IITue Mar 25 2025 - 05:00
