Dow Jones

Coronavirus fallout: Dow Jones suffers biggest ever one-day fall, World markets lose $5trn

Siraj Sarwar

US stock indices have lost more than 10 per cent of value in the last six days after hitting the highest level in history only two weeks ago. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped 1,190.95 points in Thursday trading—its largest-ever one-day fall. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is pointing to further decline in trading at…

Challenger bank Metro slashes branch openings after £131m loss

Ali Raza

Metro Bank has slashed expansion plans after a “challenging year”, which saw it post heavy losses following an accounting scandal that crushed its stock, forced bosses to quit and led some customers to shut accounts. The UK challenger bank posted a £130.8m pre-tax loss last year, compared to £40.6m pre-tax profit in 2018. Deposits fell…

Treasury Bonds | How to Analyze, Compare, and Buy Treasury Bonds

David Waring

The bonds market is a multi-trillion-dollar trading arena. Not only does this include savings bonds and corporate bonds issued by blue-chip companies, but also bonds backed by governments. More specifically, Treasury Bonds are issued by central banks like the Federal Reserve in the US and the UK’s Bank of England. By purchasing a Treasury Bond,…

Marijuana stocks to buy

5 Biggest Cannabis Companies Lose 67% in Stock Market Value

Leading cannabis companies have significantly lost their stock market value due to various factors affecting the industry. Data gathered and calculated by Learnbonds.com indicates that these firms have lost an average of 67% in value over the last year. The data shows that Aurora Cannabis, Cronos Group, Aphria, Canopy Growth Corporation, and Tilray stocks went…

Tesla (TSLA)

Tesla Stock Breaches $900 Mark on Solar Power and Storage Battery Business

Siraj Sarwar

Tesla [NYSE: TSLA] stock price surged above $900 level amid the resumption of production activities in China. The stock price of the world’s largest electric car maker received support from price target hikes from key analysts. The company’s strategy of diversifying its product line along with its move towards profitability is adding to sentiments. Tesla…

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Jeff Bezos

Three Things Bezos Plans to Do with his $10bn Climate Change Fund

Ali Raza

In recent years, fighting climate change has become a major cause for US billionaires, with hedge fund manager Tom Steyer, financial-data firm founder Mike Bloomberg, and Microsoft founder Bill Gates, all contributing financially to its cause. Now, the world’s richest man, Jeff Bezos (pictured) is pitching in. Bezos recently joined the likes of Warren Buffet…

Trussle Philip Kelvin head of strategy

Interview: Trussle’s top team hope for post-Brexit housing bounce

Roger Baird

Trussle’s Philip Kelvin (pictured) has had greatness thrust upon him – at least for the moment. The UK’s first online mortgage broker’s head of strategy landed in the hot seat last month after the firm announced that chief executive Ishaan Malhi was leaving with immediate effect, five years after co-founding the company. The firm’s chairman…