What preparations are investors making for the Budget?

What preparations are investors making for the Budget?

Executives are offloading shares, investors are adjusting their bond portfolios, and some business owners are even accelerating planned liquidations ahead of Labour’s first Budget in 14 years. People are taking steps to reduce their exposure to what could be the largest tax-raising Budget in a generation, with chancellor Rachel Reeves expected to outline plans to … Read more

Crypto exchanges are using derivatives to attract hesitant investors.

Crypto exchanges are using derivatives to attract hesitant investors.

Stay up to date with the latest news by subscribing to our free updates Sign up for the Cryptocurrencies myFT Digest to receive updates directly in your inbox. The world of cryptocurrency trading is rapidly expanding into derivatives, with the aim of attracting cautious investors to the market through tougher regulations and the promise of … Read more

Key Technical Level Sparks Microsoft Stock Rally; Here’s Why It’s a Strong Buy Now | Investor’s Business Daily

Key Technical Level Sparks Microsoft Stock Rally; Here’s Why It’s a Strong Buy Now | Investor’s Business Daily

Microsoft, a leading enterprise software company, saw a bullish reversal in September, gaining over 3% for the month despite some profit-taking in recent sessions. The stock has been hovering around the 50-day moving average, indicating a potential buying support level. While Microsoft is not yet ready for a new breakout to all-time highs, it is … Read more

Investors flock to photonics startups to curb energy consumption in data centers and accelerate AI development

Investors flock to photonics startups to curb energy consumption in data centers and accelerate AI development

With the new funding from Plural, Oriole Networks plans to accelerate the development of its photonic networking technology and bring it to market within the next two years. The goal is to revolutionize the way AI supercomputing clusters are built and operated, making them faster, more energy-efficient, and more scalable than ever before. As the … Read more

Top economist advises where concerned investors should invest amidst stock market bubble concerns

Top economist advises where concerned investors should invest amidst stock market bubble concerns

Investors concerned about a potential market correction should consider making adjustments to their portfolios, according to economist David Rosenberg. He has been warning that stocks are currently in a bubble and could be at risk of a significant decline. To protect themselves from a potential market crash, Rosenberg recommends paying attention to key sectors and … Read more

CIO predicts upcoming period of weak returns for investors as stocks approach major peak

CIO predicts upcoming period of weak returns for investors as stocks approach major peak

According to Michael Grant, the Chief Investment Officer of Calamos Investments, the bull market may be approaching its end. Grant believes that the market is currently experiencing what he calls the “invincibility syndrome.” This syndrome occurs when investors falsely believe that stocks will continue to rise without any obstacles. He warns that stocks could soon … Read more

Common Mistakes Made by Retirement Investors

Common Mistakes Made by Retirement Investors

“ De-risking has been a prevalent concept in the realm of UK pension professionals for over two decades. However, it is arguably one of the riskiest terms in the investment vocabulary. Firstly, let’s consider what de-risking entails in practice. For individuals in defined contribution pension schemes, where the pension size is determined by investment returns … Read more

Netflix surpasses earnings and subscriber growth predictions, attracting investors’ attention to potential price increases.

Netflix surpasses earnings and subscriber growth predictions, attracting investors’ attention to potential price increases.

Netflix (NFLX) stock experienced a 5% increase in after-hours trading on Thursday following the company’s strong performance in the third quarter. Netflix surpassed expectations for both earnings per share (EPS) and revenue, and also provided a positive outlook for the current quarter. The streaming giant reported revenue of $9.83 billion in Q3, a 15% increase … Read more