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Graham Potter named new boss of Sweden

Graham Potter named new boss of Sweden

Graham Potter has been appointed the new Sweden boss on a short-term deal with the task of helping them qualify for the World Cup finals. Potter replaces Jon Dahl Tomasson, who was dismissed last week following a 1-0 defeat at home to Kosovo that left Sweden bottom of Group B and struggling to qualify for […]

2026 could be the year of interest rate cuts. How might the UK stock market react?

2026 could be the year of interest rate cuts. How might the UK stock market react?

Image source: National Grid plc There’s growing chatter in stock market circles about when the Bank of England (BoE) might finally resume cutting interest rates. Despite edging closer to target levels, inflation remains higher than expected after a few rises, prompting tougher action to reduce it. The BoE has hinted that further rate reductions could […]

USDCHF bounces from the cycle lows: just a pullback or a reversal?

USDCHF bounces from the cycle lows: just a pullback or a reversal?

Fundamental Overview The USD strengthened a bit on Friday following some positive Trump’s comments on China as Treasury yields bounced and erased the Thursday’s losses. Overall, the US dollar performance has been mixed as markets have been driven by quick changes in risk sentiment since Trump’s tariffs threat. On the domestic side, the US government […]

European indices bounce back at the open to kick start the new week

European indices bounce back at the open to kick start the new week

Eurostoxx +0.8% Germany DAX +1.0% France CAC 40 +0.5% UK FTSE +0.4% Spain IBEX +1.0% Italy FTSE MIB +1.1% US-China trade tensions remain the main driver and for now, there is an air of optimism ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting next week. Investors are hoping for good news to come before the meeting and more […]

The Best Airbnb Experiences in Paris

The Best Airbnb Experiences in Paris

There’s a lot of walking tour companies in Paris. I’ve taken hundreds (I’ve reviewed my favorite tour companies in this post). Besides formal tours, there’s another thing I love to do in Paris: Airbnb Experiences. Airbnb Experiences are like the holy grail of tours: they are unique, off-the-beaten path, and run by locals who just […]

Could this ‘golden oldie’ soon rejoin the FTSE 250?

Could this ‘golden oldie’ soon rejoin the FTSE 250?

Image source: Getty Images At the moment (17 October), to get into the FTSE 250, a company needs to have a stock market valuation of at least £413m. One company that hopes to get there soon is Saga (LSE:SAGA), the over-50s travel and insurance specialist. If it could lift its share price by around 7%, […]

USDJPY falls below a key support zone: more downside ahead or a rebound into new highs?

USDJPY falls below a key support zone: more downside ahead or a rebound into new highs?

Fundamental Overview The USD strengthened a bit on Friday following some positive Trump’s comments on China as Treasury yields bounced and erased the Thursday’s losses. Overall, the US dollar performance has been mixed as markets have been driven by quick changes in risk sentiment since Trump’s tariffs threat. On the domestic side, the US government […]

The Best Airbnb Experiences in New York City

The Best Airbnb Experiences in New York City

There’s a lot of tours in New York City (I’ve highlighted my favorites here) but I think one thing people don’t do enough of is Airbnb experience. Most of us know Airbnb through their stay features but they also have a lot of experiences where you can get a local to show you around. I […]