8 top stocks you shouldn’t miss
8 top stocks you shouldn’t miss There is a lot of anxiety swirling about in the financial markets regarding a possible recession. Are some of the world’s biggest companies getting nervous, too? The markets will get a better sense of where the global economy is heading when top financial firms and big tech companies […]
Nissan sells Russian business for $1, takes $687m loss!
Nissan sells Russian business for $1, takes $687m loss! Imagine setting up a business worth nearly a billion dollars only for you to have to close and hand over all assets for a measly $1! Sadly, what sounds like the plot left in Hollywood is a reality for one of the world’s biggest carmakers. […]
Stocks rattled as the market takes another hit
Stocks rattled as the market takes another hit It continues to be a volatile market as the “bears” have taken over Wall Street. Poor market sentiment, high inflation, and increasing interest rates plague global markets. If 2021 represents the market “boom” then 2022 will be remembered as the “bust” as across-the-board assets are tanking […]
Musk forced to close $44bn Twitter deal
Musk forced to close $44bn Twitter deal In what will likely be a business case study for years to come, the latest saga in the botched Elon Musk-Twitter acquisition has resulted in court action. Either Musk, CEO of Tesla, continues with his $44 billion deal to acquire a stake in Twitter by the end of […]
5 global recession signs you should know
5 global recession signs you should know Inflation, high interest rates, poor market sentiment… the financial markets are flashing warning signs that the global economy is headed for disaster. It’s no longer a case of whether a recession is on the card but when it will occur. The past 10 months has seen soaring […]
How oil & gas can uplift Africa
How oil & gas can uplift Africa Low-carbon energy, improving the continent’s energy mix and upliftment of its people – This was the message from delegates attending the 2022 Africa Oil Week conference in Cape Town, South Africa. The event saw South African mineral resources and energy minister, Gwede Mantashe, welcoming more than 30 energy […]
Porsche debuts with $72 billion IPO
Porsche debuts with $72 billion IPO Europe’s largest IPO by market cap 82.50 euros per preferred share offering Move towards electric sports cars Want to invest in something exciting, how about high-end sports cars? Luxury carmaker Porsche took a huge gamble that looks set to pay off on the stock market. Porsche AG […]
Pound, oil crashes as US Dollar surges to record high
Pound, oil crashes as US Dollar surges to record high The final week of September is proving to be disastrous for oil and the British pound. Oil prices crashed and the GBP was pummeled to record lows on the back of a surging US Dollar. While a surging dollar might be good for Forex traders, […]
Treat your trading like a business
Treat your trading like a business One of the biggest misconceptions about trading is that it’s a get-rich-quick scheme or a form of gambling. The truth is it requires patience, dedication, and willingness to learn. The financial markets are a gateway to profits for savvy investors and traders. One of the biggest lessons […]
Forex Focus: Europe fears more Russian aggression
Forex Focus: Europe fears more Russian aggression The world of Forex trading saw high volatility this week; the US dollar reached a new two-decade high on September 21, as Russia’s President Vladimir Putin called for troop mobilisation to aid in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine. The news from Russia rattled markets ahead […]