Image source: Getty Images 2025 has been a year of record highs for the UK and US stock markets. But while British shares continue to look undervalued, the same can’t be said for American equities. In fact, despite numerous economic threats and uncertainties looming on the horizon, the S&P 500 has continued to climb higher. … Read more
There is little in Paramount Global’s recent earnings report to indicate that the finances of its television division had eroded so precipitously that jettisoning one of its trademark programs would be a necessary solution.
Image source: Getty Images Investors may have been surprised to see VT Holland Advisors Equity Fund make Rosebank Industries (LSE:ROSE) its largest single holding, with the growth stock now accounting for a sizeable 9% of the portfolio. The decision comes at a time when Rosebank’s headline numbers don’t exactly dazzle. The share price has almost halved … Read more
President Trump said the crypto industry was once “mocked and dismissed and counted out,” but now could become a big buyer of U.S. government debt.
Image source: Getty Images I reckon artificial intelligence (AI) is a 10-year investment theme at a minimum. Realistically, this technology – which is still in its infancy – is going to disrupt just about every industry in the world, from investing to plumbing. Now as a long-term investor, I want to capitalise on this megatrend. … Read more
Federal judge blocks enforcement of Trump's order on ICC
Microsoft Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella (L) returns to the stage after a pre-recorded interview during the Microsoft Build conference opening keynote in Seattle, Washington on May 19, 2025. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images Microsoft on Friday revised its practices to ensure that engineers in China no longer provide technical support … Read more
Image source: Getty Images On 19 July 2024 – a year ago tomorrow – the world experienced a huge IT outage. The culprit was cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD), whose software update sent IT systems globally into meltdown. At the time, the outage sent CrowdStrike’s share price into meltdown too. But how has the S&P … Read more
“We feel obliged to offer our house to this couple to live in while they deal with this horrible experience.”
Jack Dorsey, co-founder and chief executive officer of Twitter Inc. and Square Inc., listens during the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami, Florida, on Friday, June 4, 2021. Eva Marie Uzcategui | Bloomberg | Getty Images Block shares jumped more than 10% in extended trading on Friday, as the fintech company gets set to join the … Read more