Gold climbs at start of 2026 as dollar weakens
Gold opens 2026 higher as weaker dollar, rate cut expectations and safe-haven demand support prices.
Bitcoin, XRP, and Ether Struggle for Momentum as Year-End Flows Continue
Bitcoin, XRP, and Ether consolidate as ETF flows, whale accumulation, and thin liquidity shape year-end trading.
FTSE 100 Dips After Record Run as Thin Trading Takes Hold
FTSE edges lower in thin trading after record highs, rounding off a strong year for London stocks.
Gold Slips on Final Day of 2025, but Caps Best Year Since 1979
Gold dips on year-end profit taking but delivers its strongest annual gain since 1979.
Top Forex Performers of 2025: The Dollar’s Fall From Grace
2025’s FX market saw a global dollar retreat, fueling major gains for the euro and ruble.
How to Buy UK Shares
A complete 2026 guide to UK investing, covering top brokers, tax-efficient wrappers, and bank stock performance.
2025 Stock Market Review: Europe Surges While US Tech Slows
European markets outperformed the US in 2025 as AI bubble fears drove a value-focused rotation.
Bitcoin drifts below $88,000 as ETF outflows weigh
Bitcoin trades near $87,935 as ETF outflows pressure price, while whale accumulation and institutional buying persist.
FTSE 100 Pushes Higher as Year-End Trading Picks Up
London stocks edge higher as year-end trading picks up, with Fresnillo leading gains ahead of Fed minutes.
Gold Steadies After Sharp Pullback as Profit Taking Bites
Gold steadies after profit taking, with geopolitics and Fed rate cut expectations still underpinning prices.
The Top ETFs of 2025: Where Investors Found Real Returns
Silver, gold, platinum, and international ETFs delivered the highest returns of 2025 for investors.
Bitcoin holds firm below $90,000 as year-end trading tightens
Bitcoin trades sideways below $90,000 as December consolidation persists and investors await a fresh catalyst.
FTSE Opens Mixed as year end Week Begins
FTSE opens mixed in thin trade as miners rise, dealmaking drives mid-caps, and metals ease.
Thin Year-End Trading Sees Gold and Silver Slip as Investors Take Profits
Thin year-end liquidity triggers profit-taking in gold and silver after record highs, despite supportive fundamentals.
Gold and Silver Hit Fresh Records as Safe-Haven Rush Accelerates
Gold and silver hit new records as geopolitics, thin liquidity and a weaker dollar drive demand.
Rockhopper’s 162% Rally: Momentum Play or Long-Term Value?
Rockhopper shares have soared 162% YTD, driven by Sea Lion oil project milestones and strong institutional backing.
Rolls-Royce Share Price Doubled in 2025, Making It the FTSE 100’s Top Performer
Rolls-Royce dominated the 2025 FTSE 100 as its share price doubled, fuelled by record flying hours.
FTSE 100 Opens Lower on Christmas Eve as Year-End Trading Remains Quiet
FTSE drifts lower on Christmas Eve as BP sale leads quiet trading and light volumes.
Gold hits $4,500 as Safe Haven Rush Meets Thin Holiday Markets
Gold breaks $4,500 as geopolitical tensions and rate cut bets drive safe haven demand.
The 63% comeback: Alphabet silences the AI doubters
Alphabet climbs 63%, outpacing Nvidia as Gemini 3 dominates AI, with data centre costs looming.
Silver Nears $70 as Rally Gathers Pace
Silver nears $70 as supply constraints, industrial demand and momentum buying drive an explosive rally.
Gold Rally Rolls On with New Highs
Gold hits fresh records as weaker dollar, rate cut bets and geopolitics fuel demand globally.
Quiet Start in London as FTSE Holds Firm Before Christmas
London opens quietly before Christmas, FTSE holds firm, Metlen rises, Videndum slumps, pound strengthens.
Is Nvidia still a buy as 2026 approaches?
Nvidia faces tougher competition, but strong earnings, falling valuation and huge AI demand still support long-term buyers.
FTSE 100 closes lower as Growth Worries Resurface
FTSE 100 slips as UK growth worries return, gold miners shine, and hopes of 10,000 fade.
Bitcoin Lingers Near $89K as Gold and Silver Continue to rally
Bitcoin trades near $89,600, rangebound as gold, silver, ETFs, and regulation shape year-end sentiment.
US Stocks Kick Off Week Higher as Gold and Silver Take Centre Stage
US stocks rise as tech rebounds, gold and silver surge to record highs, outpacing major assets.
FTSE Gives Back Friday Gains as UK GDP Slows
FTSE 100 slips 0.6% as UK GDP slows; Rank, Harbour Energy fall, Atlantic Lithium jumps.
Gold Blows Past Record Highs as Geopolitics Finally Light the Fuse
Gold and silver smash records as geopolitical tensions and rate cut bets supercharge safe haven demand.
TopStep’s Apology Lands Flat as Traders Demand More
TopStep traders reject CEO apology, demanding action as platform failures persist and trust continues to erode.
FTSE Ends Week Higher as Miners and Carnival Boost Markets
FTSE 100 rises as Anglo American advances and Carnival surges on record profit, dividends reinstated.
Why Silver is Soaring in 2025
Silver surges past $67 as tight supply, tech demand and investor momentum drive gains.
Gold Edges Higher Amid Safe Haven Demand, Eyes Record Levels
Gold rises on safe haven demand, Fed hopes, and ongoing central bank and ETF support.
Wall Street Rallies as Tech Stocks Lead
Global stocks rose as tech rallied, Oracle jumped on TikTok deal, while tariffs hit consumer names.
WH Smith Shares Slip as North American Accounting Error Drags Profits
WH Smith profits collapse, dividend cut, North American accounting error undermines travel retail growth and investor confidence.
FTSE 100 Flat at Open After BoE Cut as Retail Sales Miss
London trades quietly as central banks diverge, retail sales miss forecasts, and Strix jumps on asset sale.
Wall Street Bounces Back as Softer Inflation Data Sparks Tech Rebound
Wall Street rebounds as softer inflation data and Micron earnings spark a recovery in tech stocks.
FTSE closes in the green as BoE Cuts Rates and Tech Concerns Take a Backseat
London shares rise as BoE cuts rates, corporate news lifts Currys, Whitbread, and Tekmar stocks.
Gold Holds Below $4,350 as US Inflation Data Lands
Gold whipsawed below $4,350 after US inflation disappointed, while stagflation fears prompted heavy buying.
Groundhog Day at TopStep: ProjectX Down for Third Straight Day
ProjectX offline third day; TopStep traders call out repeated outages, demanding resets, refunds, or action.