Stock Market Analysis & Opinion

Investors are likely to face yet another roller coaster ride next week, after the past week's trade was the most volatile since the Financial Crisis of 2008. Coronavirus, the key driver of all this...

European markets are picking up the pieces after one of the worst trading days in 30 years. The FTSE opened nearly 6% higher but wasn’t able to hold on to this level, slipping back to the 5,400...

This post was written exclusively for Investing.comVolatility levels have surged and any hope they may subside seems to be vanishing quickly. The often followed VIX index has risen to levels not seen...

It goes without saying that dividend investors want a reasonable yield, but what is reasonable?Some investors are happy with yields of 2% or less because they believe high growth tomorrow will more...

Coronavirus panic selling hit stocks and asset classes across the board on Thursday. The FTSE closed down over 10%, the DAX 12% and US stock indices ended the session 9-10% lower. Ionically on Friday...

It feels appropriate that this week should end with a Friday the 13th. Yet following the worst session since 1987 – and the FTSE’s 2nd worst performance ever – investors were willing...

A horrorshow US open turned an already very bad day into the kind of session that could go down as historic, if for all the wrong reasons. It is hard to keep coming up with new metaphors for the scale...

The Dax gapped down on the open and has extended losses across the European session amid growing concerns over the coronavirus outbreak, a travel ban from Trump and the ECB leaving rates unchanged.ECB...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped yesterday, completing a 20.30% decline at the close, from its closing peak of 29,551.42 on Feb. 12. That put the mega-cap index officially into a bear...

Echoing Tuesday’s trajectory, Europe’s early rebound proved to be unsustainable, especially in the face of a sharp reversal from the US. In theory there was plenty for investors to cling...

EuropeThe same old health fears are doing the rounds, and that is driving the bearish sentiment. Italy pledged €25 billion to tackle the health crisis but the FTSEMIB is lower on the...

Around 90% of the world's data has been created in the last two years - so understanding the difference between what is meaningful and what is just noise is more important now than ever. Successful...

UK stocks paid out an eye-watering £100 billion in dividends last year. While big, blue-chip names often dominate the discussion when it comes to dividends, high yielding small and mid-cap...

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