From market shocks to Nick Rockett’s Grand National victory, last week’s global agenda sparked a surge in engagement across Ozone’s audience-first platform.
As Trump’s tariffs shook markets and the UK hit key financial deadlines, audiences turned to Ozone for content that informs, inspires and entertains.
Topical News
America’s ‘Liberation Day’ – as US President Donald Trump dubbed it while announcing sweeping global tariffs on imports – triggered stock market turmoil worldwide, boosting engagement with Business & Finance content. Category page views hit a record high, topping 77m – up +13% week-on-week.
Elsewhere, a rush to beat changes to UK stamp duty – set to rise for residential property buyers on April 1st – drove a +7% boost in Property engagement last week. The Buying & Selling topic jumped by over +25%.
Finally, the end of the tax year and ISA season 2025 gave Personal Investing page views a final +98% boost last week.
Seasonal Events
UK theatre’s biggest night, The Olivier Awards, took place on Sunday, boosting engagement with Arts & Culture. Category page views rose by +52%, with the Theatre topic up over 3x.
The Aintree Grand National took place last week, boosting interest in Horse Racing. Page views for the sport jumped more than 11x week-on-week, driving a +7% rise in overall Sport engagement. Elsewhere, with interest in tips for race favourites high, Gaming content page views grew 2.5x.
