Dr Matthew Partridge
Matthew graduated from the University of Durham in 2004; he then gained an MSc, followed by a PhD at the London School of Economics.
He has previously written for a wide range of publications, including the Guardian and the Economist, and also helped to run a newsletter on terrorism. He has spent time at Lehman Brothers, Citigroup and the consultancy Lombard Street Research.
Matthew is the author of Superinvestors: Lessons from the greatest investors in history, published by Harriman House, which has been translated into several languages. His second book, Investing Explained: The Accessible Guide to Building an Investment Portfolio, is published by Kogan Page.
As senior writer, he writes the shares and politics & economics pages, as well as weekly Blowing It and Great Frauds in History columns He also writes a fortnightly reviews page and trading tips, as well as regular cover stories and multi-page investment focus features.
Follow Matthew on Twitter: @DrMatthewPartri
Latest articles by Dr Matthew Partridge
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Ocado shares plunge after FTSE 100 demotion
Ocado remains unprofitable and overvalued. Is it time to let go of the online supermarket?
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Paramount merger: what does this mean for its shares?
The Paramount merger with Skydance Media will create a group worth $28 billion. But what will this mean for its stock?
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Indivior shares plunge as it's set to discontinue a key treatment
Indivior shares dip as its key treatments disappoint the market. What happens next?
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Should Joe Biden withdraw his candidacy?
After Joe Biden's presidential debate appearance on TV, it's left people asking if he's fit to run in the election
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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BP is moving away from its oil output target
Oil giant BP has retreated further from its target to cut oil output. Where does that leave the sector’s net-zero credentials?
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Should you invest in Axos Bank?
Axos Financial is highly exposed to America’s commercial-property slump
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Tate & Lyle buys healthy food competitor – how did markets react?
Food ingredients group Tate & Lyle has scooped up a competitor to benefit from growing demand for healthier food
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BT shares hit a one-year high
BT shares are at a one-year high after billionaire Carlos Slim bought a 3% stake in the company
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Crest Nicholson shares plummet amid profit warning
Housebuilder, Crest, has failed to exploit a benign backdrop in recent years. Should it now merge with rival Bellway? Matthew Partridge reports
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The evolution of the car industry
The car industry has faced sluggish sales and low levels of demand, which has thrown a spanner in the works of global car makers. But is it short-lived?
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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India election 2024: Modi loses majority
The India election results are in and Modi suffered a big political setback. What does the future hold for the country?
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Is PayPal a good stock to buy?
PayPal's revenue growth has accelerated in double digits, but is the success short lived?
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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European elections see a win for right-wing parties
Nationalists did well in recent European elections, with the spotlight on France and Germany’s leaders
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Demand slows for budget airlines – is it a good time to invest?
Budget airlines easyJet and Ryanair are in for a bumpier ride now that demand among consumers seems to be slowing
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Walmart shares hit an all-time high
Walmart shares have rocketed since it released its quarterly earnings report. Will they continue on an upward trajectory?
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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US hits Chinese EVs with 100% tariffs
Biden announces 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs
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Shein prepares for London Stock Exchange listing
Shein plans for a London Stock Exchange listing after facing hurdles in New York. It’s in a race against time. Matthew Partridge reports
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Meta’s AI splurge rattles investors
Meta's decision to join the AI race is driving investors away
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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AstraZeneca CEO’s £1.8mn pay rise approved despite shareholder opposition
AstraZeneca hiked its dividend to persuade shareholders to accept CEO Pascal Soriot’s pay rise. Is he worth his salary?
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Review: Hôtel des Grands Voyageurs – a welcome arrival in Paris
MoneyWeek Travel The new Hôtel des Grands Voyageurs exudes timeless elegance from the golden age of travel, says Matthew Partridge
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Val d’Isère is a valley of delights
MoneyWeek Travel Matthew Partridge reviews Airelles Val d’Isere and Hotel Mont-Blanc in the famous French ski resort
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Is a virtual reality boom coming?
Despite decades of hype, virtual reality has never been quite ready for prime time. That is about to change, with implications for industries from gaming to engineering. Matthew Partridge reports
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MoneyWeek book reviews: 12 January 2024
MoneyWeek Culture The latest book reviews from the front lines of business and politics.
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How to make a mint from the next mining boom
Avoid the metals producers and invest in companies with the tools and technology to help the sector boost output and reduce its environmental footprint.
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published