With Apple reporting second-quarter earnings at the end of April, and with a share price heavily impacted by society's global shutdown, we thought it might be time...

13 April, 2020

Stay focused on the long term and use dips to buy stocks Other than the two sessions straddling the end of the month and the end...

06 April, 2020

The coronavirus which has swept the world in 2020 has sent shockwaves through global markets as economies experience a shutdown not seen in the lifetimes of the...

06 April, 2020

Markets prepare for the worst The Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq all posted their worst weekly losses since 2008. The financial...

23 March, 2020

With the whole world seemingly going into lockdown, it’s a tough time for companies globally. Restaurants, pubs, and clubs are deserted, cinemas and shopping centres are empty,...

20 March, 2020

Record volatility as stock markets swing widely The big swings continued last week as COVID-19 and the oil stoush between Russia and OPEC dominated headlines once...

17 March, 2020

Today PayPal is a household name, with many of you reading this having most likely used the service at one time or another.  For some, such as...

13 March, 2020

Traders don't know which way to go as volatility remains high The major indices managed to eke out small weekly gains last week, but the final...

09 March, 2020

Credit card company American Express was founded in Buffalo NY in 1850, starting out life as an express mail business. It initially built up a monopoly on...

06 March, 2020

No doubt you've heard of Amazon (AMZN). It's more than likely that you've purchased something from their website, or at the very least watched one of their TV...

06 March, 2020