22nd Oct 2024
Value stocks and growth stocks are the two big players in the stock market. Last week, we published an excellent guide on growth stocks that explains what they are, how to find them and why you might want to include them in your portfolio. To even things out a bit, this guide is going to…
21st Oct 2024
Eventually, the time will come when its time to let go of certain areas of your portfolio. Investors might choose to sell stocks for various reasons including to free up some extra cash or to reinvest in a more profitable opportunity. Selling your stocks can feel like a huge decision! What is the market turns…
18th Oct 2024
Growth stocks offer the promise of skyrocketing returns, but they also come with a bit of a risk. These stocks can be very alluring, especially for young, new investors who dream of house deposits, new cars and big holidays. But, what exactly are growth stocks and are they a good investment? In this article, we’ll…
9th Oct 2024
Beating the stock market is a pipe dream of many enthusiastic investors. It refers to placing winning investments that outperform the wider stock market and bring substantial returns. When people talk about ‘beating’ the market, they often have dreams of finding hidden gems that could turn £10 into £10,000. After all, legendary investor Warren Buffet…
4th Oct 2024
This week, Jerome Powell, Chair of the US Federal Reserve, made a highly-anticipated speech in which he suggested that US interest rates could be cut in the near future. Rate cuts are a pretty big deal in the world of finance and the speech got everyone talking about how further cuts could impact the economy….
1st Jul 2024
So, you’re ready to dip your toes into the stock market and become your own analyst? Brilliant! Researching stocks might seem like a daunting task, but with a bit of guidance, you’ll be making informed decisions in no time. In this guide, we will walk you through how to research stocks like a pro. Understanding…
25th Jun 2024
Ever since the launch of ChatGPT in 2022, people can’t stop talking about AI! Over the last 2 years, artificial intelligence has crept into the investing space, providing investors with multiple use cases that can save time and minimize human error. The concept of using AI to invest is very appealing. Imagine being able to…
30th May 2024
Investing in undervalued stocks is a common strategy used by investors to pocket capital gains. The idea is that undervalued stocks have more room for growth – which means more room for returns! Finding these stocks is like finding hidden treasure. They aren’t always obvious and take some digging to find. In this guide, I…
14th May 2024
Updated 27th May 2024 The next UK general election is due to take place on Thursday 4th July 2024. UK general elections spark a shake-up in government policy which can affect various industries and areas of the economy. But, how could a UK general election affect the stock market? In this post, we will take…
29th Apr 2024
25th Apr 2024
You may have noticed two words dominating the financial news headlines in recent weeks. The words ‘Magnificent 7’ seem to be appearing on almost every media outlet you could find! But, what exactly are the Magnificent 7 stocks and why are they so significant? In this guide, we will take a deep dive into the…
9th Mar 2024
Ai chipmaker Nvidia is now the fourth most valuable publicly traded company in the world. To say its share price has skyrocketed over the past year is a bit of an understatement. But given investors are piling in to buy Nvidia stock are we seeing the signs of another tech bubble? Or will the stock…
