Stockwatch: Can the US avoid recession? Goldman Sachs puts odds of recession at one in three but others argue it is all but inevitableTue Sept 13 2022 - 05:00
Stockwatch: Bearish voices grow louderRebound from June’s lows was likely a bear market rally, so there could be plenty more turbulence aheadTue Sept 13 2022 - 04:00
Stocktake: Global stocks are cheaper, but not cheapHigh inflation, rising rates and major geopolitical strains don’t bode well for market valuationsTue Sept 06 2022 - 05:25
Stocktake: Investors fear further losses in SeptemberIseq in line with its peers as the average national stock market in Europe is now 24% below its 52-week highTue Sept 06 2022 - 05:10
Stocktake: Ordinary investors are very bearishStocks may be higher in 12 months’ time, but the near-term outlook remains murkyTue Sept 06 2022 - 04:50
Stocktake: Fed cheers quietly as the stock market fallsCentral bank chiefs want investors to realise it is serious about reining in inflation.Tue Sept 06 2022 - 04:31
Stocktake: Extended markets pull back in price For all the agonising over interest rates, this may have been a routine case of downside mean reversionTue Aug 30 2022 - 05:45
Stocktake: Are emerging markets a better bet right now than US stocks? US stocks have quadrupled in value over the past 12 years, which makes sluggish emerging markets stocks look like a bargainTue Aug 30 2022 - 05:30
Stocktake: Have market valuations fallen enough? Analysts are divided but one sees scope for a surge in growth thanks to trend-following momentum strategiesTue Aug 30 2022 - 05:15
Stocktake: Is buying stocks on a dip a profitable strategy? Most ordinary investors unintentionally practise a buy-the-dip strategyTue Aug 30 2022 - 05:00
Stocktake: Meme stock madness returns Speculative madness will end sooner rather than later with most retail traders inevitably nursing painful lossesTue Aug 23 2022 - 05:00
Stocktake: Markets shrug off macro concernsMarket technicals are more important than economic fundamentals at market lows, analyst arguesTue Aug 23 2022 - 04:50
Stocktake: Bearish fund managers don’t trust market rallyRally over the last two months may have further room to runTue Aug 23 2022 - 04:00
FT to Jim Cramer: Sorry not sorryFinancial TV anchor takes exception to comments over his call on inflationTue Aug 16 2022 - 05:00
Market rally continues to impressOver 80 per cent of S&P 500 stocks traded above their 50-day moving average last week and Vix is below historical averageTue Aug 16 2022 - 04:45
Did stocks bottom in mid-June?Only once have stocks slumped past earlier low again after recovering over half their lossesTue Aug 16 2022 - 04:35
Stocktake: Earnings season brings some relief to nervous investors Shares climb even for companies that miss expectations indicating that a lot of bad news had already been priced inTue Aug 16 2022 - 04:00
Stocktake: Investors inflate their gains Many investors are prone to inflating their gains and forgetting their losses.Tue Aug 09 2022 - 05:30
Stocktake: Robinhood investors learn a painful lesson Zero-commission US brokerage recently announced it is laying off almost a quarter of its workforce as users quit the platformTue Aug 09 2022 - 05:30
Stocktake: Big gains augur well for stocks The S&P 500 had its best July since 1939Tue Aug 09 2022 - 05:15
Stocktake: Is the bear market over? Some indicators suggest the broad, substantial recovery in recent weeks could be the start of a new bull marketTue Aug 09 2022 - 05:00
Stocktake: Most markets remain below pre-Covid levels Stock markets are comfortably ahead of pre-Covid levels in just four countriesTue Aug 02 2022 - 05:45
Stocktake: With inflation soaring, is housing a better bet than equities? Stocks don’t do nearly as well when inflation is rising or above 3 per centTue Aug 02 2022 - 05:15
No all-clear for stocks just yetStocks hitting new 52-week lows have outnumbered fresh 52-week highs for 34 consecutive weeksTue Aug 02 2022 - 05:00
Stocktake: Is bad news good for stock markets?Markets have shrugged off weak economic data for weeks now and some bullish analysts are suggesting the worst might be overTue Aug 02 2022 - 05:00
Stockwatch: Truss victory could pose a risk to marketsIdea the UK government might encroach on the bank’s independence or follow Japan’s lead would alarm investorsTue Jul 26 2022 - 05:30
Stockwatch: Markets finally enjoy some relief Indices move above 50-day averages and protracted spells in the doldrums – but it doesn’t mean the trouble is overTue Jul 26 2022 - 05:00
Stocktake: Fearful investors are still buying stocks There’s a disconnect between investor sentiment and behaviour at a time when market could still have a long way to fallTue Jul 26 2022 - 04:30
Stocktake: Fund managers are so bearish, it’s bullishCash levels are higher even than in the aftermath of the Lehman Brothers collapseTue Jul 26 2022 - 04:00
Stocktake: Don’t spend your dividends – reinvest themA £100 investment in 1945 is worth £6,370 in real terms after reinvesting dividends, compared to just £252 if you didn’tTue Jul 19 2022 - 05:40
Stocktake: Markets may still be ‘too comfortable’Model suggests markets are not fully pricing in the increasingly unstable fundamental backdropTue Jul 19 2022 - 05:00
Reckless Musk should pay a heavy priceTakeover agreements are meant to be binding, not something to be casually abandonedTue Jul 19 2022 - 04:30
Stocktake: Investors brace for big rate hikeInflation data is so bad that the opportunity for a ‘soft-ish landing has passed’, Goldman Sachs saysTue Jul 19 2022 - 04:00
Analyst downgrades are comingAnalysts ‘sitting there like deer in the headlights’ with an unusually high number of buy ratingsTue Jul 12 2022 - 05:15
Stocks may suffer a ‘final leg lower’There is a large disconnect between how investors are feeling and how they are actingTue Jul 12 2022 - 04:30
Investors haven’t been ‘spoiled’ over the last decadeOver 20 years, annualised returns have been almost two percentage points below averageTue Jul 12 2022 - 04:25
Investors have endured a brutal six months For the first time since 1974, bonds and stocks have fallen two quarters in a row at the same timeTue Jul 12 2022 - 04:00
Stockwatch: Stocks will bottom before the economy doesInvesting in a declining market can be painful but deciding to wait for brighter days isn’t a viable strategyTue Jul 05 2022 - 16:30
Stockwatch: Feel the fear and do it anywayMarket researcher says there are gains to be made when Vix ’fear index’ edges toward extreme levelsTue Jul 05 2022 - 05:00
Stockwatch: Value is now trouncing growth Trend will continue as growth-stock values have ‘yet to fully burst’, broker saysTue Jul 05 2022 - 04:45
Stocktake: Recession outlook is key for stocksCredit-driven recessions are much more painful than inflation-driven recessions and there are grounds for hopeTue Jul 05 2022 - 04:00
Ordinary investors remain miserable, US poll finds Miserable sentiment is associated with above-average six- and 12-month returnsTue Jun 28 2022 - 05:00
Outlook improves for long-term investorsUS measures still above long-term norms but European stocks currently priced to deliver positive returnsTue Jun 28 2022 - 04:45
Stocks are getting cheap, but earnings look shaky Earnings downgrades are ‘matter of when, not if’, analysts sayTue Jun 28 2022 - 04:30
Time to dip a toe in stock market water? Bearish commentator says he now sees signs of a market bottomTue Jun 28 2022 - 04:00
Stocktake: Earnings estimates fail to account for changed circumstancesHigher interest rates and lower liquidity haven’t yet hit company earnings to any great degree, but they willTue Jun 21 2022 - 05:15
Stocktake: Fund manager sentiment is ‘dire’Bank of America notes most indicators are at levels suggesting investor capitulationTue Jun 21 2022 - 05:00
Stocktake: Bloodied markets are braced for more big rate hikes Investors must grapple with a hawkish Fed during a bear market for the first time since the early 1980sTue Jun 21 2022 - 05:00
Index changes reflect Facebook’s fallMeta accounts for 2.45% of the Russell 1000 Growth indexTue Jun 14 2022 - 10:11
Index changes reflect Facebook’s fallMeta accounts for 2.45% of the Russell 1000 Growth indexTue Jun 14 2022 - 06:45