Home furniture is a very difficult market to make money inOnline furniture retailer Wayfair is chronically unprofitable and faces too much competition. One of the most volatile stocks over the past 18 months has been …
Jeff Smith, MP for Manchester WithingtonEven though there may not be an election until next year, Ladbrokes recently extended the range of parliamentary seats that it is taking bets on. One obvious opportunity is Burnley, …
When Boris Johnson became prime minister this summer, his place in the history books would have been preying on his mind. If the bookmakers are to be believed, he could well go down in history …
BA has grown sales by an annual 6% in recent yearsIAG’s business is fundamentally sound, and the current turbulence being experienced by BA should soon pass. The last 15 months have been awful for shareholders …
Punters had thought it a long shot, but now bettors have swung firmly behind the idea of Donald Trump being impeached by at least one House of Congress. With £578,000 matched on Betfair, the odds …
Elizabeth WarrenWith impeachment of the US president firmly on the table, now is a good time to take a look at the latest betting markets related to American politics. With £5.4m wagered, Betfair still has …
The electric ID.3 has a range of up to 550kmGerman carmaker VW is putting the emissions scandal behind it, says Matthew Partridge. Traders should go long. For the past few years Volkswagen AG (Frankfurt: VOW) …
Even after recent regulatory changes designed to limit the risk to the punter, financial spread betting remains a multibillion-pound industry. Spread bets are an easy way for retail investors to take punts on price moves …
It almost seems as if there have been more Brexit-related twists and turns in the last month than there have been in the entire period since the June 2016 referendum. Nothing illustrates this better than …
Sales have nearlydoubled in five yearsThe sharp decline in Ted Baker shares looks excessive, say Matthew Partridge. All retailers have struggled recently, but none has had worse luck than Ted Baker (LSE: TED). Founder and …