Dexcom DXCM US has added +21.97% over the last 5 trading days. In fact most of those gains have been delivered since we highlighted the stock on Monday 18th May. Over the same 5-day period the S&P 500 Healthcare sector has lost -0.07% so we have certainly seen some alpha generated in the name.

The question some of…[Read more]

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Volatility in markets occasionally goes up significantly.

Why? This is because events – be it politically or military – happen unexpectedly. Traders often extrapolate recent market tranquility as the norm. These ‘unprobable’ events were attached with too low a probability. When they hit, the whole mar…[Read more]

“The KOSPI just had its worst day in its entire 46-year history.

A 12% plunge on Wednesday, following a 7.2% drop on Tuesday, triggered circuit breakers and wiped out h…[Read more]

I think we have reached that point regarding Korea, there are just two many variables in the mix right now to justify holding on to an index position here.

The KOSPI/EWY ETF have both made double digit percentage gains in 2026.
It now seems prudent to bank…[Read more]

“Upgrade to Buy We upgrade IG from Neutral to Buy, and raise our price target from 1250p to 1600p. IG should benefit from market volatility and trading activity, but is also self-helping with
revenue retention initiatives and new products. It is seeing positive momentum in…[Read more]

When other assets are not doing well, you can always turn to McDonalds (MCD).

The global fast-food company is positioned in all major cities. McDonald’s food quality and menu are famously standardised. Every Big Mac is the same in all stores; only prices differ (leading to the ‘The Big Mac Index’). In other…[Read more]

Well there are many reasons but without trying to get overly complicated, this tryptic of images below sets out the case:

Image One highlights the potential profitability of Samsung .

Image Two shows the weightings of Samsung and rival memory chip maker, SK…[Read more]

Rolls Royce’s (RR.) growth results today continues to unpin its excellent recovery.

Over the past 5 years, Rolls Royce outperformed almost every other large cap stock in the UK. Prices rallied 20x from its 70p pandemic low. Investors who stayed steadfastly in the aerospace stock had reaped a…[Read more]

While scouting Reddit’s famous r/WallStreetBets, one chart caught my eye.

That’s the figure comparing OpenAI’s cash burn to other famous platform companies during their growth phase.

Over a period of 36 months, UBER cumulatively sunk more than $18.9 billion while TSLA’s investment totalled almost $10 billion…[Read more]

As lithium prices continue to rally see the charts below .

Albemarle was very much a momentum stock prior to Xmas and into the New Year, and its posted 3 new ,5-day highs in the last week, when its gained…[Read more]

But AI could disintermediate large parts of the traditional services model.

Are Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, HCL Tech and Tech Mahindra facing a cyclical dip, or structural disruption?

In fact, analysts at Citi have “refreshed ” their Global Data Centre Industry Model to include recent earnings data, and reports from…[Read more]

In today’s The Telegraph business section (Feb 23), one prominent headline screamed: “Britain is biggest loser from Trump’s new tariffs”.

Last week, the Trump administration was dealt a significant blow after the US Supreme Court rejected its Liberation Day tariff plan. Not backing down, the US president…[Read more]

Oil prices are up around +16.0% year to date and there are plenty of bullish signals coming from the…[Read more]

Because they are +3.59% today and by more than 25.0% over the last month .
You may recall that I tipped Korea to out perform the US S&P 500 in 2026 (see the link below).

And though its early days we are of to a good…[Read more]

The Barron’s cover story (‘The Cattle Crisis: Small Herd, High Prices’) last week highlights the impending crisis in the industry.

You can sense this by just looking at the price chart of Live Cattle.

Prices have been rising non-stop for the last 2-3 years. After a brief consolida…[Read more]

At one end of the spectrum we have St James Place which has been disrupted by the emergence of tax and financial planning AI with the stock falling by as much as -13.39%, in a single session 9 days a ago.

At the the other end of the spectrum we have Schroder’s which is the…[Read more]

In this week’s podcast, Michael Brown (Senior Market Strategist from Pepperstone) and Michael Hewson look at more record highs for the FTSE100 as central bank rate e…[Read more]

Tesla (TSLA) has quietly rolled a potentially revolutionary new product off its ramp this week: Cybercab.

Unlike most electric cars on the market today, this vehicle has no:

a. Steering wheel
b. Pedal

This means what passengers will not be able to control the driving functions of the car. The estimated range of…[Read more]

Why is that ? Well put simply they have the wrong positions / exposure tracking the market through an ETFR like SPY, VOO or their European equivalents is a great plan until the stocks that…[Read more]

Since Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s landslide election win on February 8, the Japanese stock market has soared to all-time highs, bond yields slumped and the Japanese Yen became less weak.

Against the US dollar, the exchange rate has dropped from 157 to 153, extending the broad pattern beneath the c…[Read more]

Tech layoffs could hit 250,000 in 2026.
Copper momentum is fading.
Mining stocks are stalling.

Though the stock remains well below its June 2025 highs circa $79.96. a close above the 50 D MA found at $33.48 would be something for the bulls to hold on to.

Rivals Robinhood…[Read more]

“AI isn’t magic. We’re just being taken for mugs”

I find myself som…[Read more]

Which will set the scene and help to explain why AI agents may eat software’s lunch .