Investment briefing
Towards the end of January, shares in GameStop, an old-school American video games retailer, were driven higher by a cohort of (largely) young day traders looking to make a killing, armed with laptops and furlough cheques.
Investment briefing
Bear markets start for various reasons, but the root cause is constant. Too much debt, too much euphoria and always, the lure of a new paradigm.
Investment briefing
Electric Dreams
After a rather stifling start to the summer (hosepipe bans at the ready), the weather finally broke in mid-June, to the thrum of heavy downpours and a series of violent thunderstorms across the UK.