Market insights & investment news

What does a haunting cost?

Banks face a bigger tax bill, the Lifetime ISA is being replaced, and pensions and CGT stay untouched. Here’s what the Budget means for your money.

Growth, capex, and margins are in focus as Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon report earnings amid a wobble in the AI trade.

Why is Gen Z so mad?

Netflix’s shake-up, SpaceX’s first profit test, Meta’s AI spending, and Tesla’s flying Roadster.

Why can't we stop fraud?

Were the 90s peak civilisation?

Should we be stockpiling?

Three earnings, three very different stories: an AI power stock's first full year, Trip.com's $770m regulatory hit, and Lennar reporting on Fed decision day.

Was Y2K a false alarm?

Nvidia no longer rules the roost, as Freetrade users topped up their portfolios with lashings of Alphabet to make it top stock for September 2026.

GameStop, AeroVironment, Adobe and Oracle report this week. Here are the key numbers, trends and investor questions to watch in their latest earnings.