by Tom Rodgers | Mar 17, 2020
The 2020 stock market crash will claim few larger victims than the Airbnb IPO. The short-stay operator has disrupted the travel and tourism industry ever since it first appeared in 2008, growing a base of 150 million users offering private apartment and room rentals...
by Tom Rodgers | Mar 17, 2020
The future of London’s AIM market is looking increasingly troubled, with global macroeconomic events taking their toll on smaller businesses. Companies listed on the junior stock exchange that have been holding off from major fundraising have seen the bottom fall out...
by Tom Rodgers | Mar 16, 2020
Any doubt that we’ve just witnessed widespread economic shock has disappeared. The most devastating stock market crash since Black Monday 1987. Positions wiped out. Portfolios decimated. It’s a pretty scary place to be. My collection of FTSE 100, FTSE 250, and AIM...
by Tom Rodgers | Mar 8, 2020
It was the fifth-largest single day UK stock market crash in history. If you were there you know what I am talking about. On Monday 9 March 2020, investors witnessed a perfect storm of market weakness. It was predicated on the growing fear of the spread of...
by Tom Rodgers | Mar 5, 2020
The signs are in for a deep and sustained fall in stocks over the next couple of months as the US grapples with growing fear over the long-term effects of the new coronavirus. Investors who bought the dip on Tuesday’s huge slide in the expectation of a reversal the...
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