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  • Big banks bet on gold rally as metals channel meme stock

    Investing

    It’s all over for doughnuts and cameras as social media’s retail investors set their sights on a new favourite investment meme. Precious metals’ start to 2026 has been nothing short of a rollercoaster. Gold rose 65 per cent last year, hitting multiple fresh records as geopolitical tensions flared. Investors flocked to the traditional safe-haven asset [...]

    Golden donut on a white plate, symbolizing luxury and indulgence, with a gleaming glaze reflecting ambient light.
  • Robinhood boss: Why UK public should trust trading and investing app after Gamestop saga

    Investing

    In this episode of Boardroom Uncovered, the boss of Robinhood UK Jordan Sinclair talks about his journey from South Africa to Canada, how the trading and investing app is taking on the likes of Hargreaves Lansdown and AJ Bell as well as what kind of a leader he is.

    The president of Robinhood UK, Jordan Sinclair, is the latest guest on Morning Wire's Boardroom Uncovered with UK Editor, Jon Robinson.
  • IG Group launches UK derivatives platform

    Investment

    IG Group has launched a platform in the UK providing US-listed options and futures trading called Tastytrade.

    More than 2,000 companies filed for insolvency in February.
  • Gamestop shares soar pre-market after Roaring Kitty reveals $116m holding

    June 3, 2024

    Gamestop shares have jumped in pre-market trading on Monday morning.

  • The Notebook: Does the Gamestop and AMC surge signal a memestock comeback?

    May 28, 2024

    Max Rofagha, CEO and founder of Finimize, takes the pen to talk memestocks, the FTSE 100, and how ChatGPT became a flirt.

  • Cazoo, Getir and Peloton: The Covid high-flyers that came crashing down to earth

    May 25, 2024

    In early 2021, Cazoo, Getir and Peloton were on their way to the moon. All three are now collapsing - where did it all go wrong?

  • Gamestop’s last gasp: A joke that has gone on too long

    May 14, 2024

    Gamestop bounced back into the headlines yesterday, with the meme stock's price more than doubling within an hour of the market opening.

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