Market Insights

Market insights

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

February 11, 2020

The story of AMD

AMD: veteran chipmaker powering gaming and PCs with a volatile share history

February 5, 2020

What is short selling? And how Tesla is hurting short sellers

Short selling 101 and how it may be fuelling Tesla’s wild share price

February 4, 2020

The growing green investment movement

Green investing is rising fast, but returns and transition risks remain mixed

December 4, 2019

SWOT Analysis: ITM Power, the publicly-traded hydrogen power startup

A SWOT breakdown of ITM Power and the risks and opportunities in hydrogen fuel investing.

November 29, 2019

Making bucks from booze

Investing in UK pub and drinks stocks to match where your money goes out

August 13, 2019

The invention of indexing

Index investing’s rise, benefits, and the risks of a passive market shift

September 12, 2018

How to value: Startups

A practical guide to valuing startups, explaining common methods and risks for crowdfunding investors.

June 1, 2018

Four companies with sky-high share prices and why they’re so expensive

Why some companies keep huge share prices and avoid splits, from Berkshire to Lindt.

November 29, 2017

The one reason a lot of people don’t invest

High fees block young investors; zero-commission apps remove barrier

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Simple explanations for complicated jargon.