Market Insights

Market insights

Dive into the latest market news and views from the Freetrade team.

November 14, 2021

'Made in China' has changed. You should too.

China’s changing consumers could unlock new long term investment opportunities.

November 10, 2021

Retiring? How does £34k/year sound?

Retirement income targets and practical ways to build and manage your pot smart

November 9, 2021

Holding cash can be dangerous

Cash loses value to inflation; smart investing helps protect long-term savings.

November 8, 2021

Size doesn’t matter

Microsoft shows big tech can still grow fast, from cloud to LinkedIn ads revenue

November 5, 2021

A Christmas of crying kids

Chip shortages and shipping delays are driving a costly, slow and squeezed Christmas.

November 4, 2021

Deadpool’s investing masterclass

Ryan Reynolds’ Wrexham deal shows how celeb investing works when value meets community.

November 3, 2021

TINA & why the 60/40 portfolio is dead

Rethinking 60/40: why low yields push investors toward more equity and growth

November 2, 2021

5 ethical stocks for your pension

Explore ethical investing ideas across renewables, ESG funds and greener brands.

November 1, 2021

Top 10 stocks and shares ISA buys in October

Tesla, Meta, ETFs and EVs dominate Freetrade ISA buys in a volatile October

October 31, 2021

Stockhold syndrome

Don’t fall in love with your stocks: set rules, stay objective, swap out weaklings

October 29, 2021

Shocks and scares ISA: fear of investing could hurt you

Beating inflation: why an ISA can beat cash and GIAs over the long term for you

October 27, 2021

UK stocks are cheap for a reason

UK stocks: low P/Es, value traps, and how to spot real bargains

Tools & more

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Dictionary

Simple explanations for complicated jargon.