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Scottish voters are strongly opposed to another independence referendum, says Matthew Partridge. That opens up a few tasty punts against he SNP.

Certain alternative asset classes and strategies are tricky for private investors to access. Using derivatives – with caution – is one way to level th…

Dominic Frisby's MACD histogram trading system has a history of keeping you out of the market during crashes and in for the great bull markets. And yo…

Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey pays a generous dividend and the shares are cheap.

Matthew Partridge looks at how many seats the bookies think Labour could get in the upcoming election.

Twitter, the social media website, is under pressure from regulators and advertisers. In the past week, the company’s shares have plunged by around 20…

Investing in US stocks used to be an expensive hassle. Not any more, says David Stevenson.

Matthew Partridge casts his eyes over the odds on which party will get most seats in December's general election.

Online furniture retailer Wayfair is chronically unprofitable and faces too much competition, says Matthew Partridge.

Matthew Partridge takes a look at the odds on two seats up for grabs in the next general election.

Boris Johnson could well go down in history as the prime minister with the shortest term in office. Matthew Partridge looks at the odds.

IAG's business is fundamentally sound, and the current turbulence being experienced by BA should soon pass.

Punters have swung firmly behind the idea of Donald Trump being impeached by at least one House of Congress. Matthew Partridge looks into the latest o…

With 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…

German carmaker VW is putting the emissions scandal behind it, says Matthew Partridge. Traders should go long.

Markets are now open on the number of seats that each individual party could win at the next election. Matthew Partridge takes a look at the odds.

Matthew Partridge looks at the bookies' odds on the UK leaving the EU with no deal.

The sharp decline in Ted Baker shares looks excessive, say Matthew Partridge. 

Matthew Partridge turns his attention across the Atlantic and takes a look at Democratic Party's potential candidates for the US presidential election…

Punters are betting that a general election in Britain will happen sooner rather than later. Matthew Partridge looks at the odds.

The ride-hailing app is still bleeding red ink and looks absurdly overvalued, says Matthew Partridge.

The "loonie" has been on something of a roll against the euro since 2018. Dominic Frisby checks the charts to see where the Canadian dollar is heading…

Pharmaceutical firm Bausch Health, formerly known as Valeant, is putting a dodgy past behind it.

Boris Johnson’s victory in the Conservative leadership contest at the end of last month means that several of my most long-standing bets have been set…

Netflix's rivals are investing heavily in content, making the streaming pioneer’s life harder. Traders should go short.

This surge in the bitcoin price seems no more likely to endure than the last one, says Matthew Partridge.

Because of the controversial way in which Ursula von der Leyen was appointed to be the next president of the European Commission, there’s a chance tha…

Matthew Partridge looks at the latest odds on the tory leadership race, on the next chancellor, and on Corbyn and Johnson losing their seats at the ne…

Competitors will nibble away at vegan-burger maker Beyond Meat's market share – and it is absurdly overpriced.

Engineering firm Kier Group has hit trouble, but the core business looks sound, says Matthew Partridge.

With the contest to become the next Conservative leader heating up, punters are pouring money into the betting exchanges. Matthew Partridge weighs up …

It's been three years since Matthew Partridge launched his Betting on Politics column. As you might expect, he's some failures – but he's had a lot mo…

Dividends are crucial to healthy long-term returns, so no portfolio should be without investment trusts offering dependable and consistent payouts. Sa…

Despite the recent fall in its share price, Just Eat is still valued at 38 times 2020 earnings. That seems optimistic, says Matthew Partridge.

Troubled fund manager Neil Woodford has suspended dealing in his Woodford Equity Income fund “with immediate effect” after a torrid few years.

Investors are far too excited about videoconferencing group Zoom Video Communications, says Matthew Partridge.

From ETFs and allocated accounts to sovereigns and Britannias, Dominic Frisby looks at some of the best ways to buy and sell gold.

Pinterest, the digital pinboard, is eye-waveringly expensive, says Matthew Partridge. An ideal candidate for shorting.

Dominic Frisby’s “no-brainer” trading system works across most trending markets – and right now, it’s telling you to buy.

The upheaval in the Superdry boardroom has obscured a healthy business.

With the European elections coming up, Matthew Partridge weighs the odds to see which party is the favourite to grab the most seats – providing they g…

Matthew Partridge turns his attention to the forthcoming mayoral election in the North of Tyne combined area, due to take place in May.

Mechanical-screed maker Somero dominates its niche and is attractively valued. Matthew Partridge picks the best way to trade it.