It stands to reason that to have a comeback, you first have to have had a setback. This is well understood by long-term investors in the likes of Apple (US:AAPL) and IBM (US:IBM), plus a thousand ...

The first retreat on tariffs was a broad reduction to 10 per cent duties for a 90-day period, albeit not for imports from ...

Jubilee Metals (JLP:3.15p), an Aim-traded mining company that makes money by extracting platinum group metals (PGMs), copper ...

Real estate investment trust (Reit) investors are rapidly losing options. We are only four months into the year and already ...

Plans to tax imports into the US have shaken up markets. But what happens next, and how can investors protect themselves?

In general, though, the listed contractors are much safer investments than they once were. Accounting rules have been tightened up and, these days, the companies focus largely on public sector-linked ...

The macro backdrop is overshadowing the company’s transformation, but it may soon get the chance to prove itself ...

When trying to call a share price bottom, I always pay keen attention to one technical indicator in particular: positive divergence on the charts. This is when a share price makes a lower low in a ...

Overnight in Asia, shares ended in the red following on from the tech-microchip sell-off triggered by Nvidia’s fall after hours in New York. This came after stocks retreated in New York on Tuesday, ...

Aviva (AV) shareholders have voted overwhelmingly to cancel two sets of high-yielding preference shares. The decision marks a victory for the FTSE 100 insurer, which is keen to get the “inefficient ...

For now, the metal is proving quite the dividing line for commodity funds. The average fund in the Investment Association’s Commodity/Natural Resources sector made a sterling loss of almost 8 per cent ...

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