Market analysis

Following its acquisition of Credit Suisse, UBS Group has become one of the largest financial institutions in global banking. This article explores UBS’s ownership structure, outlining its key shareholders, governance framework and the impact of the 2023 takeover.

Infosys (INFY) has long been one of India’s leading technology and consulting firms, attracting both institutional and individual investors worldwide. Understanding who owns its shares provides useful context for anyone analysing the company’s structure, governance and long-term positioning.

BYD Company Limited is a leading manufacturer in China’s electric vehicle and battery industries, recognised for its broad presence across global markets.

Alphabet’s 20-for-1 stock split marked an important point in the company’s market history. This article explains what a stock split is, details Alphabet’s approach, and examines how such actions may influence share structure, pricing and accessibility for traders.

Global equities end the week on a negative note as investors struggle to find a balance between hopes of a soft landing and expectations of future rate cuts

Japan’s stock market provides access to established and internationally recognised companies that remain competitive across technology, consumer goods and manufacturing.

Switzerland is recognised for its stable economy, political neutrality and well-established financial sector, making it a key player in global markets.

Stocks and indices each play a central role in financial markets, but they offer different ways to access and interpret market performance. This article explains how both operate, the factors that influence their movements, and what traders may take into account when comparing individual shares with broader market indices.

We examine the platinum and palladium markets and the latest trends in supply, demand and pricing for both metals in 2025.

Market sentiment improves, lifting equities and weighing on the dollar, as a deal aimed at ending the US government shutdown has passed the Senate

Gold sees renewed safe haven interest as investors become more risk-averse, but several hurdles remain ahead

Gold mining stocks provide a way to gain exposure to the precious metals market. For CFD traders, identifying which companies offer strong potential can have a notable impact on performance.

Market sentiment improves, lifting equities and weighing on the dollar, as a deal aimed at ending the US government shutdown has passed the Senate

Markets digest the impact of last week's volatility after a hawkish cut from the FOMC and tech earnings that didn't quite meet the mark

The European Central Bank is expected to leave rates unchanged at their meeting this week as the balance of risks remains in favour of moderate growth and inflation

A look into how gold, the Nasdaq 100 and GBPUSD are trading during a busy week of ok key earnings reports and central bank meetings.

Shiba inu’s ownership structure continues to evolve, shaped by ongoing community initiatives, token burns, and growing exchange participation.

The Ripple vs SEC lawsuit was one of the most influential legal cases in the cryptocurrency sector, helping to define how digital assets are classified under US law.

After a turbulent few years following the collapse of FTX, Solana (SOL) has shown signs of recovery in 2025, supported by rising institutional participation, new ETF launches, and a $1 billion buyback programme from one of its largest holders, Forward Industries. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

CRO’s ownership structure continues to evolve in 2025, shaped by ongoing transparency reforms and increasing institutional participation.