Market Insights

Market insights

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

August 31, 2021

Should I invest in EdTech?

EdTech’s patchy pandemic boom and why smarter tools may win long term in classes

August 27, 2021

AIC interview on investment trusts

Learn how UK investment trusts work, from structure to income perks that help grow your portfolio.

August 26, 2021

Should I invest in pizza stocks?

Which pizza stock looks strongest today – Domino's, Papa John's or Pizza Hut?

August 25, 2021

How stock options can hit your investments

How stock options distort profits and dilute shareholders.

August 24, 2021

Has the FIRE brigade got it all wrong?

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

August 23, 2021

Shipping freight’s in a frightful state

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

August 20, 2021

Paul Niven F&C Interview

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

August 19, 2021

UK cannabis stocks still need to prove themselves

Weighing up early UK cannabis stocks Kanabo and Cellular Goods

August 18, 2021

Two ways to prep your ISA for rising interest rates

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

August 17, 2021

How should I invest in emerging markets?

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

August 16, 2021

Big Oil’s net-zero gaslight

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

August 16, 2021

Stock market week ahead: BHP Group, Persimmon, Just Eat & UK inflation

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

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