‘We have to continue to get better’
Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks just keep on rolling. The Knicks won Game One of their East Conference semifinals against the Philadelphia 76ers 137-98 and in the process became the first team to win three successive post-season games by at least a 25-point margin. Having blown out the Atlanta Hawks in round one, […]
How much is needed in an ISA to target a £1,456 monthly passive income?
Image source: Getty Images We’re a month into the new Stocks and Shares ISA year, so most investors probably still have some of their £20k annual allocation left. With this in mind, some might look to target income from dividend stocks. By being smart with the way the money’s deployed, a four-figure monthly income further […]
NASDAQ futures analysis today: NQ traders watch 27942.50 as the key upside gate
NASDAQ futures are trying to shift from recovery mode into bullish control, but the market still needs to prove acceptance above the upper value zone. For today’s NQ futures tradeCompass, the main decision area is clear: At the time of this analysis, NQ futures are trading near the upper edge of the value area, around […]
Should I keep buying Berkshire Hathaway shares in the post-Warren Buffett era?
Image source: Getty Images The first Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) meeting without Warren Buffett felt different. Fundamentally though, not much has changed. New CEO Greg Abel’s approach might be frustrating onlookers. But, as a shareholder, it was exactly what I wanted to hear. Cash is… trash? Berkshire’s cash reached around $380.2bn. And I sense that’s testing […]
investingLive European FX news wrap: RBA hikes to 4.35% as expected, JPY slides further
High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all your initial investment; do not […]
Xabi Alonso installed as new favourite for Chelsea job
Xabi Alonso is the new favourite to be named Chelsea head coach, according to William Hill. Alonso has been out of work since being sacked by Real Madrid in January – a move that now looks shortsighted with the Spanish giants struggling under his successor Alvaro Arbeloa. His success at Bayer Leverkusen, which included leading […]
Meet the income shares that have grown their dividends for over 50 years in a row!
Image source: Getty Images One well-known UK income share that has grown its dividend annually for over half a century is City of London Investment Trust (LSE: CTY). The trust has increased its payout each year since England last won the World Cup. Hopefully this year could bring good news on both fronts again! But […]
Oil could hit $200 so why is the BP share price falling?
Image source: Getty Images When the oil price rises, the BP (LSE: BP) share price tends to rise with it. Not today. What’s going on? Last Thursday (28 April) was particularly volatile for oil, with Brent crude rocketing to $124 a barrel. It’s since retreated to $112 but Macquarie Group warns it could hit $200 […]
Indian Rupee flirts with new record lows as US-Iran stalemate extends, tensions rise
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW USD: The US dollar started the week on a positive note following rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Yesterday, we got reports and denials about Iran firing on US ships in the Strait which gave the greenback a boost. Trump said the US sank 6 Iranian fast boats while Iran denied it. […]
Terzic to take over at Athletic Bilbao with Valverde departing
Athletic Bilbao have confirmed Edin Terzić will succeed Ernesto Valverde as coach at the end of the season. The move was widely expected with the Basque club having held talks with the German following Valverde’s announcement in March that he would be standing down. An Athletic statement today read: “Edin Terzić has agreed to become […]
