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
The approval of vaccines to counter the misery of COVID-19 has driven equity markets higher into the New Year as a hint of, whisper it, ‘normality’ can be glimpsed on the horizon.
Investment briefing
Fortune’s Favours
The eighteenth century English mathematician, Thomas Bayes, was purportedly the first father of statistical data analysis, developing a theorem which allowed probabilities to be updated depending on available information.