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Is the worst of the chip shortage behind the company?

The California-based LGBTQ+ dating and networking app is planning to list via a SPAC deal that could value the company at around $2 billion. Find out everything you need to know about the company ahead of its listing.

Chinese retailer Shein has put its IPO plans on hold amid market volatility, but when it lists the firm could be worth an eye-watering $100 billion. Take a look at everything we know about the fast-fashion brand.

Grocery delivery service Instacart has exploded in popularity since its 2012 launch, capturing more than half of the US online grocery market. Here’s an overview of the business ahead of the Instacart IPO.

Exposure to safe haven assets provides a mechanism for investors and traders to ride out financial storms, whether through defensive plays in stocks, commodities or currencies.

The ASX200 has plunged, to be trading 108 points lower at 7075 at 3.15 pm Sydney time.

With all the bearish news in recent months, it's easy to lose sight of the positives that emerged post the pandemic. Australian labour force data released this morning showed the unemployment rate fell to 3.9%, its lowest level since the 1970s.

Reddit has become a hub for social-media driven traders and investors that have proven their ability to move the markets, injecting huge volatility into stocks like GameStop and AMC. But what stocks are grabbing attention on Reddit today?

It’s not been the best year for the DAX so far, but there are clues that it is trying to form a base (along with some of its largest constituents).

Things are set to become tougher in 2022 as the acceleration in sales unwinds and the company battles against rising costs across the board.

Burberry is set to have recovered well following a tough few years but its strong set of results could be overshadowed by fresh Covid-19 disruption in China.

Market cap is a measure of a stock’s total value, calculated by multiplying outstanding shares by the current share price. Let’s examine everything you need to know about stock market caps, including the market capitalisation formula, why it’s used and more.

Data from China clearly pointed the wrong way and knocked sentiment, but news that Shanghai is aiming to reopen threw in a degree of support.

The Australian Federal Election is just five days away. Both polling and betting markets have the ALP well ahead. As illustrated by Brexit, Donald Trump’s election in 2016 and the Australian Federal Election in 2019, polls are not fool proof.

Markets believe Walmart’s current guidance is on the conservative side, suggesting it could beat expectations or upgrade its outlook in 2022.

Big box retailers headline the US calendar while a slew of big names in the UK, including easyJet and Burberry, are also scheduled to provide updates.

JD.com is dealing with a dangerous combination of slower growth and rising costs, which is squeezing the Chinese ecommerce giant’s profitability.