Market Insights

Market insights

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

March 15, 2021

The happy accident that created BlackLine

How BlackLine grew into a leading accounting automation firm under Therese Tucker.

March 15, 2021

Investing in electric vehicle batteries

Ways to invest in lithium and battery companies to gain exposure to the EV boom without buying carmakers.

March 11, 2021

Morrisons: does pandemic profit hit hide bigger problems?

Morrisons: sales jump, profits slump, Amazon tie-up and low returns

March 10, 2021

IPO vs direct listing

A clear explanation of IPOs and direct listings, and the pros and cons of each route to market.

March 9, 2021

Five UK investment ideas for the end of lockdown

How UK sectors like retail, travel and leisure could rebound as the economy reopens.

March 8, 2021

Three women-led UK investment trusts

Three women-led investment trusts and how they invest your money

March 5, 2021

International Women’s Day 2021: let’s get women investing

Why women often make strong long-term investors, and how to start investing with confidence and consistency.

March 4, 2021

Britain's bookies look to America

Find out why British gambling firms are looking across the Atlantic for their next moves.

March 3, 2021

Kanabo CEO interview

Kanabo CEO on medical cannabis vapes, EU focus and evolving UK regulation

March 2, 2021

Five things to watch for in the Budget

Five Budget themes to watch as Sunak weighs taxes, housing and post-Covid support.

March 1, 2021

Top 10 buys on Freetrade in February

Feb Freetrade buys: meme stocks, crypto miners and high-risk tech

March 1, 2021

UK investors, mind the gender gap

Gender pay gap could leave women £15k behind men in investments by 2030

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Helpful tools and resources for every kind of investor.

Dictionary

Simple explanations for complicated jargon.