Michael Morton, Publisher - The Armchair Trader

Michael Morton is a founder member of The Armchair Trader team. He has worked within the Financial Industry for more than 25 years. Starting out as a financial analyst, he has extensive experience working with fund management groups and brokerages.

Latest articles by the author

Africa

15th January 2026

Capital.com secures Kenyan licence in measured push into African markets

Gold

15th January 2026

The Gold price – strong performance, stronger foundations

Rolls Royce Shares

13th January 2026

Rolls-Royce shares hit record high as aerospace recovery continues

Pharmaceutical Sector

12th January 2026

Eli Lilly: A compounding growth story in global healthcare

Podcast: Impact Minerals and the High Purity Alumina Opportunity

7th January 2026

Podcast: Impact Minerals and the High Purity Alumina opportunity

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5th January 2026

IG offering 7.5% APR on uninvested cash balance

Marks And Spencer Shares

2nd January 2026

Company Diary: Next, Marks & Spencer, Sainsburys

Artificial Intelligence Chips

1st January 2026

Making the right moves in the AI age

Retired Couple Hiking

1st January 2026

Why it’s time to look to the market for retirement savings

Europe on a globe

15th December 2025

Saxo’s 2026 Outrageous Predictions – is smooth sailing the new outrageous?

City at night

11th December 2025

Suffering from home bias? Try Asia and its smaller companies

Winter

11th December 2025

FTSE 100 offers retail investors the most generous Santa rally

Mobile phone

10th December 2025

Xtrackers joins major finance firms to launch UK retail investment campaign

Christmas Presents

5th December 2025

A Christmas gift isn’t always something children can unwrap

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4th December 2025

An opportunity to acquire high quality income names at attractive prices

Europe on a globe

28th November 2025

Three themes for long-term investment opportunity

City office

27th November 2025

Capital.com deepens Bulgarian footprint as fintech competition intensifies

City office

27th November 2025

Thematic funds are back on the menu

After weeks of speculation, leaks and backtracks, the UK Chancellor, Rachel Reeves finally revealed her hand in the Autumn Budget

26th November 2025

Autumn budget: investor headlines and reaction

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25th November 2025

Will UK’s new Critical Minerals Strategy boost local mining shares?

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