Market analysis

Over the past two decades, Nvidia has carried out a series of stock splits that trace its evolution from a gaming-focused chipmaker into a major player in AI and data-centre technology.

Robinhood Markets has attracted a diverse range of investors since its 2021 Nasdaq Stock Market listing, from major institutions to individual shareholders.

General Electric’s break-up in 2024 ended its long-standing conglomerate structure. The company separated into three publicly traded businesses — GE Aerospace, GE Vernova and GE HealthCare — each focused on a distinct sector.

Microsoft’s share history includes several stock splits designed to make its stock more accessible to investors. Although the last split took place more than two decades ago, the subject continues to attract interest among traders and market observers.

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ETFs have become an established way to access a broad mix of markets within a single trade. They combine the flexibility of shares with the diversification of funds, making them a commonly used instrument among both retail and institutional traders.

Since mid-October, the S&P has fallen around 4%, while the Nasdaq has declined about 5%. There are many reasons for this, and various paths that have led us here over the past month.

The German DAX 40 is facing renewed downside pressure as investors grow increasingly worried about the outlook of the global economy

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.

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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

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is one of the most widely recognised community-led cryptocurrencies, noted for its distinctive origins and evolving ecosystem. Although SHIB began as a meme token, it has since introduced practical features such as token burns and decentralised finance (DeFi) integrations, which continue to influence its role within the broader crypto landscape.

JasmyCoin (JASMY) is a cryptocurrency token built on the Ethereum blockchain, developed by Japan’s Internet of Things (IoT) company, Jasmy Inc.

As one of the earliest cryptocurrencies, Litecoin remains notable for its transparent supply model and long-standing presence in the market.

Originally created as a parody of the crypto market, Dogecoin has since developed a loyal community and a lasting presence in digital finance.