Stocks See-Saw Before Erasing Gains
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Trump to hit Mexico with tariffs in anti-immigration measure
The US president says he will impose rising tariffs until Mexico ends illegal immigration to the US.
Agency ‘locking out tenants and taking belongings’
Three tenants say they arrived home to find locks had been changed and rooms emptied.
How practical joke toys became a million dollar idea
The BBC’s Aaron Heslehurst explains how practical joke toys became a million dollar idea.
The sea-cooled eco-resort that’s nearly mosquito-free
The Brando resort in French Polynesia is close to being carbon neutral and self-sustainable.
Energy firms ‘must do more for elderly customers’
The industry needs to do more to identify and protect vulnerable people, an independent report says.
MARKET REPORT: Watches of Switzerland clocks up a solid first day on the FTSE with shares …
After a bout of trade-related knee-knocking in the Square Mile on Wednesday, the FTSE 100 regained some ground yesterday, closing up 0.46 per …
Business lobby group CBI warns Tories over no-deal Brexit
The CBI warns Tory leadership candidates a no-deal Brexit would do “severe” damage to businesses.
Uber posts $1bn loss weeks after stock market listing
The taxi company’s first set of figures since going public come after its share price slumped.
JD Sports boss is set for a £6m cash bonus as the firm prepares to debut on the FTSE 100
JD Sports boss Peter Cowgill is to be handed a one-off £6 million cash bonus as the company prepares to debut on the FTSE 100. The sportswear …
ON THE BOARD: Baroness Hogg, 73, is appointed to the board of Royal Mail as the postal firm …
Royal Mail has beefed up its top team by appointing Baroness Hogg as a non-executive director. Hogg, who was the first woman to chair a FTSE 100 …
5 Reasons Big Banks Will Fall Further
Bank stocks have turned from leaders to laggards, falling 8.2% in May.
Coca-Cola vs. Pepsi’s Business Models
Understand more about the Coca-Cola company and the PepsiCo company. Learn about the key similarities and differences that make both companies successful.
Apple, Tesla, Raytheon Seen Taking Hit On Rare Earth Shortages
A large number of U.S. companies will be at risk if China curbs exports of rare earth materials.
3 Small-Cap Stocks Near New Highs
These small-cap leaders are trading near multi-year highs despite broad market headwinds.
FTSE 100 makes cautious recovery despite China-US trade war rhetoric
London’s blue chip market managed to recover some of its losses from Wednesday as the US-China trade war failed to spook the markets, although …
Beyond Meat Stock Briefly Breaks Out to Post-IPO High
Beyond Meat shares briefly broke out to fresh highs before giving up some of those gains later during Thursday’s session.
FTSE 100 regains ground at the close
The FTSE 100 closed at 7,218.16 on Thursday, just off of the trading day’s late afternoon high of 7,235 but a solid gain on yesterday’s close. On Wall …
FTSE 100 gains as sterling slips on renewed hard Brexit concerns
The FTSE 100 , whose components earn a large chunk of their revenue from outside the UK, rose 0.5%. The mid-cap FTSE 250 advanced 0.9%, …
UPDATE 2-FTSE 100 gains as sterling slips on renewed hard Brexit concerns
FTSE 100 up 0.5%, FTSE 250 up 0.9%. * Exporter stocks gain after sterling slips. * Mid-cap FirstGroup hits near 2-yr high. * Daily Mail publisher surges …
Balance sheet quality and three simple safety rules
When it comes to balance sheet quality, clarity matters. Unfortunately, this is not always what we get. We’ve all come up against company accounts that we just don’t understand. That’s not to say the investor is not good enough for those accounts. It s…
BMW’s Plan to Challenge and Beat Tesla
It’s mounting an aggressive push into the EV space, sharply boosting spending to surpass troubled Tesla.
Lord Lee Interview – How he made millions from British small-cap shares
When it comes to investing successfully in UK smaller companies, Lord Lee of Trafford needs no introduction. Famous for being one of Britain’s first ISA millionaires, he invested around £150,000 in tax-free wrappers over the course of 17 years after pe…
FTSE 100 notches up 50 point gain as sterling falls back again
After yesterday’s heavy losses, the Footsie has regained its composure today, quietly accumulating a 50 point gain. With around 45 minutes of the …
Long Bond Reversal Could Underpin Stocks
The long bond ETF has reached major resistance following a torrid advance and could settle at lower levels in coming weeks.
Emerging Markets ETFs Consolidate Near Crucial Support
Ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions saw investors flee emerging markets stocks in May. Play for a bounce using these three ETFs.
Beating the biases that can stop you profiting from the market
ISA season and the new tax year are as good a time as any for a spot of portfolio spring cleaning. But in making the decisions to add new positions and cut back others, there are potential pitfalls to be aware of. Billions of years of evolution have wi…
FTSE 100 presses on as US stocks open higher
In dear old Blighty, the FTSE 100 index was up 40 points (0.6%) at 7,225, helped by a bit of sterling subsidence against the US dollar. The mid-cap …
Are these 2 FTSE 100 dividend growth stocks more exciting than they look?
Once again, we see a huge mis-match between how a company presents its results and how the market views them.
What should you do when a stock plummets… buy, hold or sell?
One of our subscribers today (dangersimpson ) sent me a marvellous piece of research by Michael Mauboussin entitled “Managing the Man Overboard Moment – making an informed decision after a large price drop”. The insights contained in this piece hold s…
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