
Stuart Fieldhouse
Co-Founder and Editor at The Armchair Trader
Global markets, shares, currencies, crypto, funds, ETFs, investment trusts, green investments, FX, hedge funds, CTAs
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1 week ago |
thearmchairtrader.com | Stuart Fieldhouse
The buy now and pay later fintech Klarna said it was postponing its US IPO amid the market turmoil caused by Donald Trump’s Liberation Day project. Klarna was all set to launch its investor marketing campaign, which would see it list on the NYSE to the tune of $15bn. Another big factor was the performance of the share price of Affirm [NasdaqGS:AFRM], one of Klarna’s key competitors. Affirm saw its stock crash from over 80 bucks on 18 February, to hit $35 on 4 April, in the wake of Liberation Day.
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1 week ago |
thearmchairtrader.com | Stuart Fieldhouse
The current ructions in the US stock market are making some companies re-think their plans to list in the US. While the Trump administration has stepped away – perhaps temporarily – from its ambitious Liberation Day tariff scheme, the uncertainty this has brought to the US market is affecting the sentiment of corporate CEOs.Sweden’s Klarna has already announced that it is postponing its US IPO and only yesterday CFD broker eToro said it was delaying its US IPO roadshow.
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thearmchairtrader.com | Stuart Fieldhouse
The string of major cryptocurrency hacks between January 1 and March 31 has already positioned 2025 to become one of the industry’s most damaging years on record in terms of theft. This remains a major drag on cryptocurrency adoption by larger institutions and is a risk crypto investors have to remain vigilant about. Finbold’s Q1 2025 Cryptocurrency Market Report has found that as much as $1.77 billion was stolen from the community in the three-month period ending 31 March.
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1 week ago |
thearmchairtrader.com | Stuart Fieldhouse
It can be difficult for investors to cope with the huge swings in the US stock market. For many, the temptation is to move everything to cash and wait for the dust to settle. But Donald Trump has been voted in for four years and he’s not done yet. We heard from American Century Investments this week, a US-based fund manager that manages over $260 billion in assets, most of it in the American market. They don’t have the option to take everything to cash.
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thearmchairtrader.com | Stuart Fieldhouse
In this podcast, host Stuart Fieldhouse speaks with Richard Sennitt, fund manager Schroders Oriental Income [LON:SOI] to discuss the Asia-Pacific outlook, how Asian companies pay dividends compared with US/UK firms, and what the future may hold for China and the wider region. You can listen below, or find us on your favourite podcast platform. Make sure you like and subscribe to our channel for more great investing ideas.
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