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Market outlook for the week of 30th March – 3rd April

Market outlook for the week of 30th March – 3rd April

Monday starts quietly, with no significant economic events scheduled for the FX market. For now, the key focus remains on developments about the conflict in Iran. The only other event of note on Monday is Fed Chair Powell’s participation in a moderated discussion at Harvard University in Massachusetts, which will include audience questions. While it […]

Down 27% in a month, is this FTSE 250 share too cheap to ignore?

Down 27% in a month, is this FTSE 250 share too cheap to ignore?

Image source: Getty Images On paper, Wizz Air (LSE:WIZZ) is the kind of FTSE 250 growth share I love. Leading position in a rapidly expanding industry? Check. Vast exposure to countries with strong economic growth? You betcha. Yet that focus on the booming budget travel in European emerging markets also comes with problems. Right now, […]

Heads up: Germany states’ CPI readings due later today

Heads up: Germany states’ CPI readings due later today

This will be quite the anticipated report to watch in the session ahead. Prior to the US-Iran conflict, German inflation was already the key sticking point for the ECB in preventing the central bank from pursuing further rate cuts. Price pressures in Europe’s largest economy have been stubborn and showed little signs of waning upon […]

£3,000 invested in Greggs shares 2 weeks ago is now worth…

£3,000 invested in Greggs shares 2 weeks ago is now worth…

Image source: Getty Images Greggs‘ (LSE: GRG) shares might be the most volatile on the entire London Stock Exchange. The share price has fallen 10% in March, following a 19% rise in the run-up to Christmas. Looking further back last year, the shares jumped 16% last May after a 25% fall in January. Each of […]

FX option expiries for 30 March 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 30 March 10am New York cut

There is arguably just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold below. That being for EUR/USD at the 1.1550 level. It’s a modest-sized one but not likely to feature much into play. The expiries do sit near the confluence of the key hourly moving averages, seen at 1.1548-57 currently. So, […]

Will Rolls-Royce shares go up by 51% in the next year?

Will Rolls-Royce shares go up by 51% in the next year?

Image source: Getty Images Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR.) shares have offered some of the best returns on the London Stock Exchange of late. What might be on the menu for the next 12 months? If analysts are on the money, then what’s in store is a 26.1% increase from the consensus or a 51.3% increase at […]

Dollar buying looks to be the flavour this month-end

Dollar buying looks to be the flavour this month-end

It is that time of the month again and the weekend break sort of splits the momentum in closing out March trading this time around. It leaves the last two days of the month to work with, before we transition to April in the middle of the week. That’s not quite a clean look and […]

Trump says US could take the oil in Iran (via Financial Times)

Trump says US could take the oil in Iran (via Financial Times)

Via Reuters: Trump says US could ‘take the oil in Iran’ – FT Trump says US could seize the export hub of Kharg Island – FT Trump says number of Pakistan-flagged oil tankers Iran had permitted through the Strait of Hormuz had now been doubled to 20 – FT “To be honest with you, my […]

Dodgers, Andy Pages Haven’t Yet Discussed Contract Extension

Dodgers, Andy Pages Haven’t Yet Discussed Contract Extension

Former top-100 prospect Andy Pages established himself as an everyday player in his second Major League season, batting .272/.313/.461 with 27 homers over 624 plate appearances for the Dodgers in 2025.  Now settled in as the regular center fielder, Pages’ spot in the team’s plans has yet to truly extend into their longer-term future, as […]