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Trend Masters: Jim Simons & Renaissance
James Harris 'Jim' Simons (April 1938 – May 2024) was a renowned American hedge fund manager, investor, mathematician and philanthropist. In the 1980’s Jim created Renaissance Technologies, one of the first ever quantitative hedge funds. Simons soon came to be known...
Trend Masters: Jim Simons & Renaissance
James Harris 'Jim' Simons (April 1938 – May 2024) was a renowned American hedge fund manager, investor, mathematician and philanthropist. In the 1980’s Jim created Renaissance Technologies, one of the first ever quantitative hedge funds. Simons soon came to be known...

Trend Masters: Jim Simons & Renaissance
James Harris 'Jim' Simons (April 1938 – May 2024) was a renowned American hedge fund manager, investor, mathematician and philanthropist. In the 1980’s Jim created Renaissance Technologies, one of the first ever quantitative hedge funds. Simons soon came to be known...
Bumble Loses Its Love
July 6th 2025 – Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd has announced that her company would eliminate about 30 per cent of its global workforce, with more than 160 roles in London to be cut. The online dating group’s founder who returned to the business in March, stated that...
Middle East War Fights Crude Prices Into New Trend
June 23rd 2025 – The US bombing of Iranian nuclear sites over the weekend is pushing WTI crude oil prices further into an aggressive positive trend, reports Trend Intelligence. The news comes as President Donald Trump threatened the possibility of continuing strikes...
JD Vance Hails Crypto As “Mainstream” For US Investors
May 28th 2025 – US Vice President JD Vance this week vowed pro-innovation rules for US digital assets like Bitcoin - and praised Bitcoin investors for supporting Trump in the 2024 presidential race. “We want our fellow Americans to know that crypto and digital assets,...
Trump To Ease Car Parts Tariffs, As Tesla Stalls
April 24th 2025 – President Donald Trump is planning to spare US carmakers such as Tesla from the impact of some of his new tariffs, in another trade war climbdown following auto industry lobbying. The expected move would exempt car parts from the tariffs imposed on...
10% US Index Rally: Doesn’t Change The Trend
April 10th 2025 – Global risk assets aggressively rallied late on Wednesday afternoon as US president Donald Trump announced a respective pause to some of his global tariffs. The benchmark S&P 500 index settled 9.5% higher for the day - one of the highest daily...
L’Oréal Needs To Make Up
March 23rd 2025 – European beauty group L’Oréal stands to lose a significant part of its revenue and market share should the company become a part of the EU's tit-for-tat trade war with US president Donald Trump, reports the Financial Times. Trend's Analysis (click...
US Indices Are Trending Aggressively Negative
March 9th 2025 – Trend Intelligence warns that major indices representing the US equity markets including the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 are expected to continue trending aggressively negative this coming week, this as US president Donald Trump today refused to...
Lloyds Banks A New HMRC Relationship
March 2nd 2025 – The UK's Lloyds Banking Group is newly in line to receive the revenue benefit of providing banking services to hundreds of UK government organisations via HM Revenue & Customs, reports the Financial Times. The bank will Join Citigroup and Natwest...
Foxconn’s Supply Chain Constrained By China
February 16th 2025 – Apple's main manufacturing partner, Foxconn Technology (based in Taiwan) is under increasing pressure from the Chinese state to limit the technology and intellectual property that leaves the region in favour of India (Apple's new favourite...
‘Oh’ Canada: Trump & Trudeau Talks Chill
February 3rd 2025 – Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau have exchanged blows over the weekend as respective tariffs have been placed on both US and Canadian exported goods. Donald Trump's unwillingness to compromise with Canada (and Mexico) has sent waves through...
Trump 2: Fueling Negative Trends Across US Indices?
January 19th 2025 – Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration will be shared with ongoing pessimism across US equity indices, as Trend Intelligence reports negative short-term trends in the Russell 2000 index, the S&P 500 index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average....
Walgreens Boots Is Returning To Health
January 12th 2025 – The price of the Nasdaq listed US drugstore Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc exhibits a positive short-term trend reports Trend Intelligence, as its current price of around $11.76 sits some 45% higher than its November 2024 lows of just above $8....
Deliveroo Needs To Change Gear
January 6th 2025 – The share price of London listed food delivery company Deliveroo Plc exhibits a negative short-term trend reports Trend Intelligence, as its current price of around £1.40 sits some 15% lower than its September 2024 highs of £1.65. Trend's Analysis...