Its beta – a measure of volatility versus an index like the FTSE 100 – is just 0.9. For reference, most penny stocks typically have a beta of around 2.5. Furthermore, over the past five years ...

Nvidia stock has jumped above $150 and a new record in recent days, as investors shrug off concerns they had just a couple of months ago.

A rare opportunity Corrections in the stock market are fairly commonplace. But a full-blown market crash is far rarer. In fact, over the last 20 years, investors have only endured two of them ...

I’m under no illusion that some long-term investors in Palantir stock will be considering an early retirement. The stock has surged. When investing, your capital is at risk. The value of your ...

This UK growth stock has doubled in 2024 thanks in part to a lucrative US deal. With strong margins and a clean balance sheet, it could be an opportunity. When investing, your capital is at risk. The ...

With his Diageo shares close to a 10-year low, Mark Hartley ponders whether it’s time to say goodbye to this major FTSE 100 dividend stock. When investing, your capital is at risk. The value of ...

2025’s been a rollercoaster ride for many US stocks, but the Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) share price certainly appears to have a case of whiplash. As tariff announcements emerged, the business seemed to ...

How to invest in defence stocks Here are five things to think about before investing in defence shares: The outlook for defence spending Defence companies sell their products and services to ...

Although all big five UK banks were down significantly, Barclays has been particularly badly hit because of its large US investment bank operations. A US recession would result in significantly ...

I have my eye on two dividend stocks with forecast dividend yields of 14.4% and 11.3%. They’re both investment trusts, which are able to hold back cash in good times to keep the dividends going ...

In an unusual twist of fate, the UK stock market could take a lead over the US this year. Already, the S&P 500 ‘s down almost 14% this year while the FTSE 100 has only dipped 6.7%. Created on ...

We’ve all seen what the Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR) share price can do. For investors who’ve been living under a rock for the past three years, the FTSE 100 engineering heavyweight has climbed a ...