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Has the US government got enough gold to cover its budget deficit? Whether or not the gold reserves at Fort Knox are still there is a question that has been keeping conspiracy theorists busy for decades...

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

Is India poised to re-open its doors to cryptocurrency trading? The country's alleged shadow ban on crypto trading by local regulators may about to u-turn in the light of the USA's more receptive approach to crypto. www.thearmchairtrader.com/crypto/india...

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Has Rachel Reeves' Budget dented UK retail appetite for shares? A recent study by ETF manager GraniteShares finds one in four UK investors cut their positions in UK stocks post-budget. www.thearmchairtrader.com/opinion/rach...

submitted 15 days ago • 1 comment

Today we line up BP against Shell: Which energy major should investors back in 2025? BP shares have been recovering this week ahead of its capital markets day, but have its prospects improved vs competitor Shell? #trading #shares #ftse

submitted 16 days ago • 2 comments

Will Tungsten be mining's next boom metal? The likes of Almonty Industries [TSX:AII] and Fireweed Metals [TSXV:FWZ] are set to benefit from the increased resources nationalism /1

submitted 17 days ago • 2 comments

We were delighted to have E3 Lithium's Chris Doornbos on the podcast to talk about Alberta's lithium potential. E3 have benefited from the region's history of oil drilling, in that they have been able re-use drill data and tap into a great depth of local knowledge. www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfRp...

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Persimmon and Vistry: Are these UK housebuilders being underrated? "Over the past 18 months, [Persimmon] has become more aggressive in land acquisition" - Third Bridge We talk to housing market experts about the latest #PSN and #VTY numbers to see if investors have missed a trick here.

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Musk vs Norway: More problems for Tesla? With more Norwegians saying "Nei" to their cars, and Tesla falling to 2nd place amongst global EV makers, we look at the waning support from large shareholders and advisory firms, and the prospects for a turnaround www.thearmchairtrader.com/us-stock-mar...

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US investors are panic-buying UK gold coins as the tariff war heats up. Purchases of UK gold and silver coins have shot up by 284%. Trump’s trade tariffs are just the latest crisis to spur fresh record highs in the gold price. Read more about it here: www.thearmchairtrader.com/commodities/...

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Is OPEC+ pulling the support from under the WTI crude oil price? The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) have confirmed their plan to gradually increase oil production starting April 1, 2025...

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HSBC vs NatWest: Which stock should you be banking on in 2025? #HSBA has been doing well for the last 12 months, but how does it stack up against UK rival NatWest? And how about Bank of Georgia, another UK-listed bank that we cover regularly?

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Stuart caught up with Central Asia Metals CEO Gavin Ferrar to talk about low-cost mining of copper and other energy transition metals. www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNcH...

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Novo Nordisk vs Eli Lilly. Ozempiv vs Mounjaro. We look at who is better positioned for obesity and diabetes drug demand...

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Burberry: is there any substance to the ongoing takeover bid rumours? "If anyone is thinking of putting in a bid for Burberry, they will need to act soon" Moncler is mooted as potential bidder, but there appear to be few synergies between the two firms. www.thearmchairtrader.com/uk-shares/bu...

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As our Editor writes, "I’m afraid you really have to hunt around for a good healthcare/defence play in the London market at the moment, but Avon Protection #AVON might fit the bill." #AVON #shares #stocks #LSE

submitted 30 days ago • 1 comment

Here at The Armchair Trader we have a number of share portfolios, mostly long, but some short trades, too. We update readers when we make a new investment, and our latest pick came this week: a British engineering company in the FTSE 250...

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Can NVIDIA stock bounce back from the DeepSeek impact? "The AI opportunity is expanding far beyond the narrow focus on semiconductors and infrastructure” - Rahul Bhushan of ARK Invest Europe. Investors are worried what further impact DeepSeek's technology will have on $NVDA

submitted 31 days ago • 1 comment

China has thrown down a massive challenge to US tech sector, with DeepSeek. "DeepSeek’s breakthrough signals a shift toward efficiency in AI, which will redefine both energy and AI markets"

submitted 32 days ago • 1 comment

Today's UK small-cap in focus is Brave Bison #BBSN www.thearmchairtrader.com/uk-shares/br... BBSN came in ahead of market expectations: net revenue £21.3m (+2% YoY), earnings £4.5m (+5% on 2023), profit £3.9m (+8% YoY)...

submitted 32 days ago • 1 comment

Artificial Intelligence is a foundational technology. It will accelerate growth in many sectors, fuelling megatrends such as robotics, cybersecurity, and autonomous vehicles. But how can you invest in these megatrends, and why should you? www.thearmchairtrader.com/markets/mega...

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Find out how you can add exposure to the Genomics megatrend within your portfolio by using ETFs and Stocks & Shares. www.thearmchairtrader.com/markets/mega... #trading #investing #etfs #shares

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