US-China trade relations have escalated to a historic - and fearful - level. After the US launched an investigation into Chinese trade policies in 2017, not many analysts believed negotiations would ever get this bad and cause such widespread market turmoil. Yet for som

Cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin, in particular, have been on a roller coaster ride in recent years. In 2017, Bitcoin led the cryptocurrency boom soaring more than 2,000% higher at its peak. Just a year later in 2018, Bitcoin led the 'great cryptocurrency crash' falling mor

On Thursday, 9 May, the world's most anticipated initial public offering (IPO) is set to hit the American stock market. Ride-hailing giant, Uber, will be offering 180 million shares to the public in between the $44 and $50 price range. If demand reaches the top of that

In the current market, it certainly seems as though not all European indices are equal. The AEX25 and CAC40 are both trading near record highs while the DAX30 and FTSE100 remain quite some distance away from, albeit still moving in that direction. This warrants paying f

Since going public in 1997, Amazon finally managed to reach a $1 trillion valuation in 2018. While the company's stock price has struggled at different times in its history, it still amounts to a dizzying 80,000% share price growth. Much of this growth is down to its fo