A stock market crash this summer? Here’s how it could help
Image source: Getty Images The UK stock market has been remarkably resilient in the face of today’s global crises. That’s great in one way. But it can also leave We investors scratching our heads a bit. I find it harder than usual to distinguish the best-value companies from those with less promising outlooks. A rising […]
investingLive European markets wrap: Oil holds higher as risk retreats on US-Iran setback
Headlines: Markets: Brent crude up 4.7% to $95.10, WTI crude (June) up 5.9% to $87.50 US dollar little changed and keeping more mixed on the day Major indices in Europe nursing 1% losses, S&P 500 futures down 0.5% US 10-year yields up 2.2 bps to 4.265% Gold down 0.8% to $4,790, Silver down 1.9% to […]
Businesses can begin filing for tariff refunds as US unwinds Trump-era import duties
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy discuss Republicans’ midterm agenda after President Donald Trump’s ‘record-long’ State of the Union speech on ‘Mornings with Maria.’ Businesses can begin filing for tariff refunds on Monday as the federal government starts unwinding billions of dollars in import duties imposed by the Trump administration under […]
Investors are pouring cash into Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust. Is it all about SpaceX?
Image source: Getty Images In recent months, Stocks and Shares ISA investors have been buying a handful of investment trusts. And popular investing platforms, including AJ Bell and interactive investor, have seen Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (LSE: SMT) among the most widely picked. It had fallen out of favour a bit after crashing from an […]
The S&P 500 breathtaking rally pauses ahead of ceasefire deadline. Another extension?
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW The S&P 500 eventually reached a new all-time highs after a crazy rally since the start of April on growing expectations of an end to the war. The playbook has been very similar to April 2025 when we first get Trump backtracking on tariffs (this time Trump started talking about ceasefire) and then […]
Here’s 1 way to pick buy-and-forget stocks for a lifetime SIPP
Image source: Getty Images When stock markets are scary, we worry about our Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) and Stocks and Shares ISA investments, right? For a SIPP in particular, I reckon most of us want to minimise stress. And I like to look for the kinds of investments we can sit back and forget. But […]
Iran continues to reaffirm that US demands have been “unserious” and “unrealistic”
US proposals have been ‘unserious’, and its demands ‘unrealistic’ Tehran has clearly stated its demands and will not change them We do not believe in deadlines or ultimatums when it comes to safeguarding national interests Tehran is definitely being quite vocal about the situation here to start the new week. Adding to this is that […]
1 quality stock to consider buying for a brand spanking new ISA
Image source: Getty Images The new ISA tax year is now upon us, so many people will be hunting for stocks to buy. Especially those at the beginning of their investing journeys who have shiny new Stocks and Shares ISA accounts waiting to be filled up. At The Motley Fool, we’re big believers in diversification […]
The Indian Rupee comes under pressure amid renewed US-Iran tensions. What’s next?
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW USD: The US dollar extended the losses on Friday following a barrage of positive news on the US-Iran front that seemed to point to an imminent deal after Iran announced the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The greenback eventually erased the losses heading into the weekend after Trump said that the US […]
‘Melrose Place’ Actor Patrick Muldoon Dead at 57 After Heart Attack
‘Days Of Our Lives’ Patrick Muldoon Dead At 57 After Heart Attack Published April 20, 2026 2:57 AM PDT Patrick Muldoon, best known for his roles in “Days of our Lives,” “Melrose Place” and “Starship Troopers,” has died after suffering a heart attack, TMZ has confirmed. Muldoon’s sister, Shana Muldoon-Zappa, tells TMZ … Patrick went […]
