The Irish Times

Stocktake: Tesla surges as craziness pays in the bubble

The carmaker, valued at ‘just’ $256 billion a few weeks ago, has topped $400 billion

Tue Sept 01 2020 - 05:15

Short sellers: ‘unreasonably maligned’ or ‘jerks’?

Tesla chief Elon Musk is latest in long line of figures suspicious of short selling

Tue Oct 30 2018 - 05:00

Market analysts do not always see through the bull

Many experts were given Nostradamus status in the aftermath of the financial crisis

Tue Sept 04 2018 - 05:00

Investors undeterred by Tesla stock price jump after Musk’s funding claims

Shares up 11% after Musk tweeted he was considering buyout but have since dipped

Fri Aug 10 2018 - 01:00

Troubled emerging markets near bear market territory

Stocktake: Elon Musk taunts short sellers and GE exits Dow Jones index

Tue Jun 26 2018 - 08:00

Stocktake: Should investors fear rising oil price?

Dove-like Fed, Musk meltdown and bulls have the edge

Tue May 29 2018 - 05:45

Musk’s behaviour should concern Tesla investors

Markets took fright after the entrepreneur lashed out at analysts

Tue May 15 2018 - 06:00

Bubble trouble: how should investors respond?

High prices are sustained as speculators believe they can sell on to ‘greater fool’

Tue May 08 2018 - 05:20

Mallinckrodt shorted by US investment group over Acthar drug

Irish-headquartered pharma group accused of ‘murky alliance’ that boosts the price of drug acquired in Questcor deal

Fri May 19 2017 - 13:00

Elon Musk hints at new top secret Tesla masterplan

Tesla chief executive tweets about plan to publish details of ‘masterplan’ this week

Mon Jul 11 2016 - 08:45

Stocktake: Complacent markets bruised by Brexit

A look around the world’s markets

Tue Jun 28 2016 - 07:15

Short selling won’t make you popular but the profits can be enormous

If you fear a fall in equity prices, you could consider going short – but it’s not for the fainthearted

Tue Jun 09 2015 - 01:35

Watching the detectives of the stock market can help to answer questions

Are short sellers immoral parasites or clever analysts who help to expose ‘frauds, fads and failures’?

Tue Jul 15 2014 - 01:05