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Stocktake: Are US stocks cheap?

Inflation brings an added layer of uncertainty to the recent market plunge

Tue May 24 2022 - 00:00

Stocktake: Optimism pays better than pessimism for market players

It generally pays investors to suspend their doubts at times like this

Tue Apr 05 2022 - 00:00

Stocktake: European stocks are cheap again

For now, Barclays reckons a European recession remains unlikely

Tue Mar 22 2022 - 00:00

Stocktake: Home bias costs investors dearly (just ask a Russian)

Global diversification is the surest way to avoid a dangerously high level of risk

Tue Mar 08 2022 - 04:30

Stocktake: Investors underestimated threat posed by Putin

Market is panicking now as it had not been pricing in the risk of a major military conflict

Tue Mar 01 2022 - 00:00

Stocktake: Stocks are in a ‘stealth bear market’

Markets are falling fast with tech stocks hit hardest, so is a global crash now looming?

Tue Mar 01 2022 - 00:00

Stocktake: Bulls says China has ‘gone on sale’

Chinese stock market has lost a third of its value since peaking earlier this year

Tue Oct 12 2021 - 00:00

Stocktake: CEO optimism hits new heights

CEO confidence has historically worked as a contrarian indicator

Tue Jun 08 2021 - 00:00

Stocktake: Investors shrug even as earnings soar

Companies usually beat expectations, but not to this degree

Tue May 11 2021 - 00:00

Transatlantic deals send European shares back to four-year peak

Novartis gains on $9.7 billion deal to buy heart drug maker

Mon Nov 25 2019 - 17:59

Schwab bulks up for fee war with $26bn TD Ameritrade deal

Price war in brokerage industry forcing companies to consolidate

Mon Nov 25 2019 - 11:56

Stocktake: Free stock trading is becoming the new normal

‘Recession risk is real’, says Deutsche Bank’s Torsten Slok

Tue Oct 08 2019 - 05:40

Bots and plans: the rise of the robo-adviser

Although robo-investing is becoming more popular due to the low costs involved, robots will never replace good, old-school human advice, says experts

Fri Sept 28 2018 - 00:00

Stocktake: Traders get high on pot stock

Meanwhile, Merrill Lynch survey showing pessimism may be good news for contrarians

Tue Sept 25 2018 - 05:45

Stocktake: Expect ‘big winners and big losers’ in tech land

The European stock market is much cheaper than the US and it’s likely to stay that way for some time

Tue Aug 07 2018 - 05:00

Bear market is looming, but go ahead, buy stocks anyway

Stocktake: Fourteen bear market signals suggest bull’s race is almost run

Tue Jul 17 2018 - 02:34

Short-sellers may have burst bitcoin bubble

Stocktake: Market volatility falls but lengthy correction in stock prices continues

Tue May 15 2018 - 05:30

Is the ageing bull market past its sell-by date?

Proinsias O’Mahony: Muted sentiment has lengthened the bull market

Tue Mar 20 2018 - 08:00

Herd mentality is driving stock markets

Stocktake: despite strong market rebound, stocks likely to retest recent lows

Tue Feb 20 2018 - 08:00

Stocktake: Soaring tech stocks drive global rally

Investors wary of FAANG’s hefty valuations may turn to Asian tech stocks

Tue Nov 28 2017 - 13:32

Keeping abreast of Fintech

There’s a recognition traditional wealth managers need to raise their game in terms of the digital offering

Fri Sept 29 2017 - 00:00

Global profits near record highs

Stocktake: Donald Trump, investors think you’re useless at best, dangerous at worst

Tue Aug 29 2017 - 06:00

Onstage clash of titans at Davos

Scheduling of Angela Merkel’s set piece at Davos looked less than ideal from her point of view

Fri Jan 23 2015 - 01:20

For your diary

The week ahead in results, indicators and more

Mon Jan 12 2015 - 01:00

Hipster restaurateur to kick off talks by entrepreneurs in Science Gallery

Aisling Rogerson of The Fumbally speaking as part of the First Up series of TCD talks