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Weekly Update for the week ending August 21, 2026

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The AI Revolution: Understanding the Technology Behind the Investment Boom

AI is capable of far more than answering questions in a chatbot. It can analyse financial information, understand images, create content, solve complex problems, and increasingly take actions on our behalf. In Part 5 of The AI Revolution, we explore what these capabilities look like in the real world – from AI-assisted investment research to cybersecurity systems that can detect and respond to threats – and why these capabilities could create enormous economic value.

Weekly Update for the week ending July 3, 2026

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AI Spending: When Hype Meets Reality

AI stocks have been back in focus, but not for the reasons that drove their earlier surge. After pushing to fresh highs, parts of the sector have started to cool as investors take a closer look at what’s actually fuelling the rally beneath the surface. The story is shifting from pure excitement around artificial intelligence to something more grounded – the rising cost of building it.

What was once framed as a software-driven revolution is increasingly looking like an infrastructure buildout, with massive spending going into chips, data centres, networking, and energy systems. That shift is starting to raise new questions about funding, profitability, and how long this level of investment can realistically continue without more pressure on balance sheets.

This week I discuss what’s driving the latest move in AI-linked stocks, why spending has become the central theme, and how that ripple effect is starting to show up across the broader market.

Weekly Update for the week ending June 5, 2026

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The AI Trade Reignites

The AI rally is back. After months of investor concerns over soaring spending and uncertain returns, strong earnings and accelerating demand have pushed artificial intelligence stocks back into the driver’s seat. This week, I take a closer look at what’s fueling the resurgence and why AI has once again become one of the market’s biggest stories.

Weekly Update for the week ending May 29, 2026

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Behind the Wheel: Driving Your Portfolio

What does Formula 1 racing have in common with investing? More than you might think. While most people focus on the car crossing the finish line first, success in F1 depends on dozens of moving parts working together behind the scenes. Investing works much the same way. Markets are shaped by countless interconnected forces, from economic data and interest rates to sector leadership and investor behaviour. This week, I explore why building wealth is less about finding the fastest stock and more about navigating the twists and turns of the market with discipline and patience as you work toward your own financial finish line.

Weekly Update for the week ending March 27, 2026

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When Markets Stop Shrugging It Off

The US/Israel-Iran conflict, which began on February 28, is now about to enter its fifth week as you read this. Despite reports of back-channel peace talks, there are still no clear signs of an end in sight. In my March 6, 2026, Weekly Update, I focused on how a short conflict – what was initially expected – could affect markets. This week, the bigger question is what happens if it lasts longer.

Weekly Update for the week ending March 6, 2026

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Oil Surges, Volatility Returns

In February, artificial intelligence (AI) optimism and anxiety were the main winds that buffeted the markets (and buffet they did 😊). But as the month closed, a very different storm rolled in. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply, shifting investor focus from AI concerns and earnings reports to energy supply and global stability.