Oil to stay stuck in $60s as Russia hints at end to production curbs
Splits have started to appear in the agreement between Russia and oil cartel OPEC over production curbs aimed at pushing up the price of crude.
Lords defeat will not derail Brexit, vow ministers
The horrific nerve agent on attack Yulia and Sergei Skripal in Salisbury could spell the start of a new cold war – but it may be the catalyst for warmer relations between the UK and EU on Brexit.
Williams Alligator: what is it and how to use it
The Williams Alligator is a real trading technique, not a vicious reptile. Though, as with any financial trading, if you don’t do your homework thoroughly, it could well turn around and bite you.
Exponential Moving Average: what is it and how to use it
As you become a more experienced investor, you will want to use in-depth tools to analyse when to get in and out of trades – and one of the most useful ways of doing this is through the exponential moving average indicator, or EMA.
The Moving Average: what is it and how to use it
When you’re trading stocks or any other type of security, it’s vital to keep track of their performance. While you don’t want to overreact to short-term price fluctuation, you do need to ensure your investment is going up, not down
German confidence fades as US trade war looms
The German economy is still in top gear – but confidence is waning over fears of a possible US trade war, coupled with a strong euro that is making exports more expensive.
Could ‘Rexit’ and Trump push oil prices out of the doldrums?
‘Rexit’ is the word flying around Wall Street today, as analysts absorb the impact of Donald Trump’s sacking of US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson – and wake up to its potential impact on oil prices.
Will Dropbox IPO be a Facebook or a Snap?
The new hot-ticket tech IPO has arrived as cloud-storage provider Dropbox - valued at around at $10bn - looks for a $500m initial public offering later this month.
PM finally sets out UK negotiating strategy on Brexit
There will have to be compromises by both sides over Brexit – and the UK is looking for a “unique and unprecedented partnership” with the European Union. That was the message from British prime minister Theresa May
Fibonacci retracement – trading the pattern of the cosmos
There is a ‘magical’ number, or ratio, that keeps recurring in nature that some people have said indicates a divine pattern or structure to the universe.
BMW to build all-new electric Mini in China
BMW is set to build an all-new electric Mini in China in a new joint venture with Chinese company Great Wall.
Tesla’s electric trucks could soon pay off, says DHL
Tesla’s electric trucks could soon pay off, according to German juggernaut Deutsche Post DHL – the world’s biggest logistics company.
BlackRock quizzes gun firms after shooting
Investment giant BlackRock has said it will be “engaging with weapons manufacturers and distributors to understand their response to recent events”.
Persimmon bosses take £51m bonus cuts after shareholder revolt
Bosses at UK house-builder Persimmon are to take cuts to their bonuses worth £51m after criticism from shareholders.
Standard Life Aberdeen sells insurance business to Phoenix
Standard Life Aberdeen, the newly merged fund management business, is to sell its insurance arm to Phoenix Group in a £3.2bn deal.