EURUSD erases gains as the US dollar remains underpinned amid the US-Iran war
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW USD: The US dollar weakened across the board on Thursday after a couple of de-escalatory headlines turned the risk sentiment around. That didn’t last long as the dollar started to regain ground on Friday after Wall Street Journal reported that the US was sending warships and thousands of additional marines to the Middle […]
Down 15% in a month and yielding 7.5%! Should I buy even more of my favourite dividend stock?
Image source: Getty Images One FTSE 100 dividend stock in my SIPP outshines all the rest in my eyes. Its name? Wealth manager M&G (LSE: MNG). It’s delivered a hefty chunk of growth since I bought it in 2023, plus some seriously juicy dividends on top. When I first added it, the yield was hovering […]
UAE resumes operations at its largest gas processing facility after shutdown last week
According to Bloomberg, the UAE has restarted operations at its biggest natural gas processing plant i.e. Habshan Complex after having closed down the facility last week due to Iran’s attacks. That at least according to a person familiar with the situation. That being said, the only operating LNG production plant in the country at Das […]
3.20 Friday Faves – The Fitnessista
Hi friends! Happy Friday! How was the week? I hope you had a lovely one! We escaped for some beach time, Kleiger fam time and cooler weather in San Diego – it was perfect. The week ended with a little golf tournament fun with friends, an afternoon at the pool, and watching the Wildcats win! […]
Inter Miami won’t rest Argentina star ahead of World Cup as it’s ‘impossible’ to win without him
Lionel Messi’s Argentina are due to defend their World Cup crown this summer but Inter Miami have their own objectives Inter Miami have no intention of resting Lionel Messi in the build-up to the World Cup with boss Javier Mascherano admitting it would be “impossible” for the club to achieve their goals without him. Although […]
Time’s running out for our 2025/26 Stocks and Shares ISA plans!
Image source: Getty Images We’re almost into April, and that means the Stocks and Shares contribution limit resets. We’ll be able to add up to £20,000 over the following 12 months. And after actually investing any cash, all the gains will be tax-free, so it’s time to get excited over our new investment plans. But […]
ECB’s Kazimir: Will not hesitate to act if inflation was at risk of staying above target
Will not hesitate to act if inflation was at risk of staying above target for a prolonged period We can do little about the inflation spike in the next few months Supply chains beyond energy are at risk Every future meeting is open and live We are yet to leave our “good place” Clear upside […]
What might Warren Buffett think about today’s stock market?
Image source: Getty Images Warren Buffett has retired, but his wisdom will always provide a calm oasis in times of stock market turmoil. With the FTSE 100 ending last Friday (20 March) back below 10,000 points, this is surely one of those times. Since hitting over 10,900 points, the FTSE 100 fell 9.3% by last […]
Oil prices remain in the spotlight as Trump’s ultimatum could lead to new highs
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW Oil prices continue to consolidate around the recent highs as the US-Iran war enters the fourth week. On Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported that the US was deploying warships and thousands of additional Marines to the Middle East, despite Trump’s earlier assurances that he wouldn’t put American boots on the ground in […]
Orlando City set to land French World Cup star Griezmann in major addition for MLS
Antoine Griezmann will fly out to the United States during the international break to finalise his move to Orlando City. Griezmann, who won the World Cup with France in 2018, already has a contract on the table from the Major League Soccer club and will head to Orlando in the next few days to agree […]
