Market insights & investment news

How stock options distort profits and dilute shareholders.

FIRE is tough to reach, but its saving and investing lessons still matter.

Shipping crunch: soaring freight, big profits and pricier bikes for you this year

F&C trust: global growth, steady dividends and diversified equity mix

Weighing up early UK cannabis stocks Kanabo and Cellular Goods

Inflation, rate rises, and how to balance your ISA for a changing backdrop

How to invest smartly in emerging markets beyond BRICS and broad ETFs.

Big oil leans on flimsy carbon offsets, but renewables offer clearer paths to real emissions cuts.

Inflation jitters and big miners/housebuilders dominate the week’s focus

Why eBay lagged the ecommerce boom and what its strategy signals now

Coinbase’s profits surged, but reliance on retail fees and crypto volatility remains.

How online gambling and US sports betting are reshaping casino giants