Latest articles by Saloni Sardana
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Cryptocurrency round-up: PayPal taps into UK crypto market and FCA blacklists Binance
News In a mixed week for crypto, PayPal taps into the UK market and the FCA blacklists Binance. Saloni Sardana looks at the week in crypto.
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The charts that matter: markets cheer Powell’s inaction
Charts Markets were holding their breath for most of the week ahead of the Fed's Jackson Hole Symposium but in the end they cheered Chair Jay Powell's inaction. Here’s what’s happened to the charts that matter most to the global economy.
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What PayPal’s foray into cryptocurrencies means for your money
Analysis PayPal on Monday announced it is tapping into the UK market by allowing its UK users to buy, hold, and sell virtual currencies. Saloni Sardana assesses what this means for investors and their portfolios.
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UK inflation falls to 2%. A temporary dip or a longer-term trend?
News Prices across the UK rose by 2% in the year to July. Saloni Sardana looks at what's behind the rise, and asks if it's just s short term dip.
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What’s behind BHP’s move from London to Sydney?
News BHP, the world’s largest mining company, is moving its primary stockmarket listing from London to Sydney. Saloni Sardana looks at what’s going on and what it could mean for UK investors.
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Regulatory crackdowns drive investors to China’s chipmakers
Analysis Investors are ditching fintech and the big Chinese tech stocks and flocking to semiconductor companies instead. Saloni Sardana analyses why that is.
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The charts that matter: yields soften after US inflation data rises less than expected
Charts The US dollar strengthened this week. Here’s how it affected the charts that matter most to the global economy.
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What does China’s Covid Delta outbreak mean for the economy?
Analysis China is experiencing an outbreak of Delta cases which is considered worse than the initial outbreak in Wuhan last year. Saloni Sardana analyses whether China's outbreak will spell trouble for other markets.
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The charts that matter: the dollar strengthens and Delta worries mount
Charts The dollar strengthened this week as Delta fears resurfaced. Here's how it affected the charts that matter the most to the global economy.
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Cryptocurrency roundup: Ethereum’s network update kicks in
News The price of ether surged this week after the much anticipated “London” update, while the US financial regulator stuck the boot into the sector. Saloni Sardana rounds up the week’s crypto news.
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What Joe Biden's bipartisan infrastructure deal means for cryptocurrency investors
News The US’s $1trn bipartisan infrastructure agreement contains provisions for raising taxes on cryptocurrency investments. Saloni Sardana looks into the proposals.
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Tencent shares dive as China targets video games industry
News In its latest crackdown on Big Tech, the Chinese government is taking on the video games industry. That’s caused internet giant Tencent’s share price to tumble. Saloni Sardana looks at what’s going on.
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The charts that matter: bitcoin rises and a mixed week for tech
Charts Tech stocks suffered a volatile week. Here’s how it affected the charts that matter most to the global economy.
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Robinhood is going public – should you invest?
News Online stockbroking app Robinhood is going public on the US stock exchange. Saloni Sardana looks at whether it's worth a punt.
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Big tech smashes expectations with bumper profits
News Big tech companies have reported profits far in excess of expectations, with Apple, Alphabet and Microsoft generating a combined $56.8bn. Saloni Sardana looks at what's going on.
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What’s behind China’s stockmarket meltdown?
News Chinese stocks fell hard for a third consecutive session on Tuesday. Saloni Sardana explains what’s going on.
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Bitcoin price jumps as Amazon mulls accepting cryptocurrencies
News Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies jumped in price on Monday after a report suggested Amazon will begin accepting bitcoin payments.
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Chinese tech firms are moving from listing in New York to Hong Kong. Are they worth buying?
News Chinese firms listing on the stockmarket are moving away from the US to Hong Kong after China’s government clamped down. Saloni Sardana looks at what’s going on.
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Coal is far from dead. What should investors do about it?
Analysis Coal – the world’s dirtiest fuel – has been a pariah asset for a long time. But there's still plenty of demand for it. Saloni Sardana asks whether it's worth buying in.
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Cryptocurrency roundup: US and EU impose tougher regulations
News Cryptocurrencies have had a volatile week with news of regulatory crackdowns across different continents dominating the news. Saloni Sardana looks at the stories that caught our eye this week.
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What are central banks planning to do – stay loose or raise interest rates?
Analysis Central banks are split on the future of monetary policy and the global recovery. Saloni Sardana looks at the stance of six of the world’s biggest central banks.
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Bitcoin bounces – but only after dipping below key level of $30,000. What’s next?
News Bitcoin rose by 6% this morning after dropping below $30,000. Is this the start of a rally, or something more short-lived?
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Oil cartel Opec agrees deal to boost oil production – what does it mean for you?
News The world’s major oil producers have agreed to significantly increase production as the price of oil soars. Saloni Sardana looks at the deal.
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Cryptocurrency roundup: Twitter founder’s “DeFi” platform
News In crypto this week: regulators are getting worried; Jack Dorsey’s bitcoin DeFi platform; and dogecoin’s co-founder lambasts cryptocurrencies. Salon Sardana reports on the top crypto stories of the week.
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