Heads up: US president Trump due to speak in Davos later today
Markets are waiting with bated breath for his special address at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos later today. He was supposed to have arrived already for the event but encountered a delay after Air Force One had a “minor electrical issue”. From earlier: His scheduled address is to take place later at 1330 […]
New Jersey Gov Mikie Sherrill declares utility emergency on first day
Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed two executive orders on utility costs while delivering her inauguration speech. New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill, who was sworn in on Tuesday, signed her first executive orders before she finished her inauguration speech. “So, right now, yes, before I even finish this speech, I am going to sign my first in […]
3 penny shares tipped to soar 63% (or more) in 2026!
Image source: Getty Images Penny shares can be an exceptional way to target long-term wealth. There’s no denying they can be prone to share price volatility. But over time, while some will sink, the best small-cap shares can transform an investor’s portfolio by delivering enormous capital gains The FTSE SmallCap Index has risen an impressive […]
investingLive European news wrap: Markets on edge ahead of Trump’s Davos speech
Headlines: Markets: AUD and NZD lead, USD lags on the day European equities lower; S&P 500 futures down 0.2% US 10-year yields down 1.4 bps to 4.280% Gold up 2.0% to $4,856.67 WTI crude oil up 0.1% to $60.41 Bitcoin down 1.0% to $88,526 We’re almost there. Trump’s much anticipated special address at the World […]
Guehi and Cunha among five players you should dump ahead of GW23
FPL gameweek 23 sits in that awkward middle ground – do you make your move now or roll the transfer ahead of the big fixture swings arriving in GW24, writes Fantasy Premier League expert Blake Hurst. For some players, patience has run out, while others are simply victims of injury or poor form. Now’s the […]
Which are the best UK stocks to buy right now? Here’s what the experts say…
Image source: Getty Images AI chatbots can’t tell us the best stocks to buy, but they can check to see which ones are being talked about. And as we say at The Motley Fool, considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. So I asked ChatGPT to eavesdrop on what stock market analysts […]
US stocks extend losses as traders stay on the defensive ahead of Trump's speech in Davos
The major US stock indices are hitting new lows in the European session as risk aversion continues to dominate the price action. As a reminder, the global risk sentiment was hit at the beginning of the trading week following Trump’s escalation over the weekend where he threatened to impose 10% tariffs starting on February 1 […]
The Glencore share price is up 23% in a month! What’s going on?
Image source: Getty Images One of the best-performing stocks in the FTSE 100 over the past month is Glencore (LSE:GLEN). The Glencore share price is up an impressive 23% over this period, and 27% over the past year. From my research, there are several reasons behind this move, which could dictate the direction of travel […]
US futures pare slight gains awaiting Trump address in Davos
Trump has officially arrived in Zurich now and is headed to Davos next for the World Economic Forum (WEF). As a reminder, his special address is still scheduled for 1330 GMT. So, it won’t be long now and media opportunities will have to be brief if Trump is to stick with the agenda today. As […]
First ODI – Sri Lanka v England: Preview, expected line-ups, how to watch on TV and prediction
Harry Brook has asked the England fans to “trust in his cricket, on and off the field” as he prepares to lead his side in the first of three one-day internationals in Sri Lanka. Brook will captain the team in the 50-over format after a brutal winter that has seen the Yorkshireman have to apologise […]
