
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, was 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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Saga outperforms the FTSE 250 – here's how to profitSaga has struggled in the past, but now it's on the mend. Here's how to play the share price
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Should you buy IG Group shares?IG Group is one of the best performers in the FTSE 100. The spread betting firm has now diversified its business and looks a bargain.
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Review: Experience opulence at Rome CavalieriPerched on Rome's highest hilltop, Rome Cavalieri pairs sweeping views of the Eternal City with an art collection that rivals the world's best museums.
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China's quiet quest for world dominationInterview Consultant and author Ram Charan talks about how China corners the global market in a wide array of sectors by exploiting foreign companies
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How to invest in robotics as the machines continue their riseRobots are on the verge of breaking free from their limitations to spread throughout industry and beyond – with big implications for investors
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Galliford Try: a building firm that's worth a puntConstruction group Galliford Try has quadrupled its dividend, but the stock still looks attractive from a valuation perspective
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James Caan: Time to give British business a big boostInterview Entrepreneur James Caan talks to Matthew Partridge about AI's effects on the labour market, the dire state of financial education and the future of UK business
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Investing in Taiwan: profit from the rise of Asia’s Silicon ValleyTaiwan has become a technology manufacturing powerhouse. Smart investors should buy in now, says Matthew Partridge
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How to play the SSE share priceEnergy provider SSE is going for growth and looks reasonably valued. Should you invest?
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Should you sell your Affirm stock?Affirm, a buy-now-pay-later lender, is vulnerable to a downturn. Investors are losing their enthusiasm, says Matthew Partridge
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Profits at the final frontier – how to invest in spaceGetting into space has never been cheaper thanks to private firms and reusable technology. That has sparked something of a gold rush in related industries, says Matthew Partridge
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Profit from pest control with Rentokil InitialRentokil Initial is set for global expansion and offers strong sales growth
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Nobel laureate Philippe Aghion reveals the key to GDP growthInterview According to Nobel laureate Philippe Aghion, competition is the key to innovation, productivity and growth – here's what this implies for Europe and Britain
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In the money: how my trading tips fared in 2025The success of the open positions offset losses on closed ones, says Matthew Partridge
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The graphene revolution is progressing slowly but surelyEnthusiasts thought the discovery that graphene, a form of carbon, could be extracted from graphite would change the world. They might've been early, not wrong.
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What MoneyWeek writers read and watched in 2025Here's a roundup of MoneyWeek's favourite books, films and TV shows in 2025
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Coreweave is on borrowed timeAI infrastructure firm Coreweave is heading for trouble and is absurdly pricey, says Matthew Partridge
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The new frontiers of cybersecurity and how to investMatthew Partridge reviews the key trends in the cybersecurity sector and how to profit
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Jim O’Neill on nearly 25 years of the BRICSJim O’Neill, who coined the acronym BRICS in 2001, tells MoneyWeek how the group is progressing
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Is now a good time to invest in Barclays?Barclays' profit growth is healthy, and the stock is cheap compared with its rivals
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Review: Stank House Farm – a cosy cottage in YorkshireTravel Stank House Farm is a charming holiday cottage in North Yorkshire, close to Bolton Abbey and several wonderful walks
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Investing in UK universities: spin research into profitsUK universities are a vital economic asset, but they are also Britain's 'equivalent of Gulf oil.' There are opportunities here for investors
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Beware the bubble in bitcoin treasury companiesBitcoin treasury companies are no longer coining it. Short this one, says Matthew Partridge
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Alok Sama on AI and investing in the future of technologyInterview Alok Sama, the former president and chief financial officer of Masayoshi Son’s investment vehicle SoftBank Group International, explains AI’s potential
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