Navigating Stock Market Volatility: What to Do When the Market Dips
The stock market has experienced its share of ups and downs this year, with 2022 witnessing a significant drop in value after hitting an all-time high. The current year-to-date gains of blue-chip stocks might seem standard, but beneath the surface, investors have been feeling the stress in an unsettled economy. Economic uncertainties, bank collapses, recession […]
Navigating the Choppy Waters of Recent Stock Market Events: A UK Perspective
As we sail through the second quarter of 2023, the stock market’s turbulent seas continue to command respect and careful navigation from seasoned traders and novice investors alike.
Charting the Course: A Retrospective Look at the Financial Markets from 2000 to 2023
The Dot-Com Bubble (2000-2002) The dawn of the millennium ushered in an era of immense optimism for technology stocks, culminating in the infamous dot-com bubble. In this period, the financial markets were buoyed by speculative investments in internet-based companies. However, as revenue failed to meet sky-high expectations, the bubble burst. This resulted in a market […]
3 Indices that could end in a Market Crash in 2021?!
This week I’m focusing on three prominent indices that could see a crash or correction this year. A crash or correction if the perfect opportunity to explore growth stocks. It is impossible to say when a crash or correction will take place but there are indications it could be on the horizon. Here I explore three in particular…
Electrifying Stocks to start off 2021
This week I’ve got my eye on three electrifying stocks. Tesla (TSLA), Nio (NIO) & Nikola (NKLA). Up first is electric-vehicle and clean energy giant, Tesla, owned by everybody’s favourite eccentric Elon Musk. After making news for buying $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin last week, Tesla is simply another company bringing crypto to the fore and, similarly to bitcoin, shares in Tesla are known for being volatile…
3 Hot Stocks that have Caught my Interest
We have software titan Palantir. The big data-analytics specialist has made waves on the stock market since its initial public offering back in September 2020. At the moment, PLTR stocks are sitting on gains of over 160% since then. Even Jefferies analyst Brent Thill hailed the company behind it as “best-of-breed” and predicts annual sales growth of 30% for the foreseeable future. For one thing, Palantir provides scalable…
Taking Control of your Savings
This is the time of the year I get asked all the time. Where should I put my money for nice and steady growth over the next year? It’s like a new year’s resolution for everyone and then they don’t stick to it. It’s just one of those things. So here are my 3 top picks for ETFs.