?brbr?brbrEnergy security has become one of the world's hottest topics. Tight supply is pushing oil prices higher.brbrYou could hardly be blamed for assuming that Donald Trump's return to the White House in January ...
Norwegian arms maker Kongsberg Gruppen (Oslo: KOG) stands to gain from a sharp rise in defence spending. At the Nato summit in Ankara in July 2026, European allies and Canada reported putting more than $139 billion into core de...
Investment trusts have had a rough few years. Higher interest rates, problems with cost disclosures and the outsized influence of major US technology companies pushed discounts sharply wider, while activist shareholders returne...
"CryptoDad," J. Christopher Giancarlo, is a lawyer who chaired the CFTC from 2017 to 2019. He wrote *CryptoDad: The Fight for the Future of Money*. His latest book, *The New Adventures of CryptoDad: The Quest for Financial Free...
?brbrbrbrThe high-street bank is the latest lender to offer a substantial cash bonus to people who move their current account.brbrBarclays offered new customers up to 600 to switch accounts, the biggest payment avai...
Death and taxes are the two certainties in life. For some families, they arrive together.brbrYou earn money, and income tax takes a portion before National Insurance takes its own. Spend what remains and VAT claims another ...
Creating a portfolio that can withstand today's financial conditions is not easy. Recent stock-market swings have brought an old investing lesson back into focus: genuine diversification matters.brbrMany investors moved int...
A few years back, London would have seemed the obvious place for Revolut to list. The company is British, grew its business here, and the city was still one of the world's major stock markets - a sensible home for a rapidly exp...
For many, retirement promises a slower, more comfortable life. Paying for it, however, can feel harder than expected.brbrResearch by investment and retirement firm LV= found that 63% of UK adults worry they could run out of...
The MSCI Emerging Markets index is now heavily skewed toward technology. Taiwan Semiconductor, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix alone represent almost 30% of it. Taiwan and South Korea together account for nearly half, Asia mak...