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The FTSE 100 in London dropped 1.5pc, or almost 110 points, to 7,160 points in afternoon trading, while the FTSE 250 lost 1.2pc to 18,890 points.

Find out why Brazil and India, two of the largest and most important emerging market economies, appear to be headed in very different directions.

Movado reports results before the opening bell on Thursday, May 30. The bulls say to buy the stock for its dividend.

The FTSE 100 extended the morning’s losses in the run up to the Wall Street open as traders globally went into panic mode amid rising tensions over …

The FTSE 100 extended the morning’s losses in the run up to the Wall Street open as traders globally went into panic mode amid rising tensions over …

A comparison between the Morningstar and Lipper mutual fund rating systems and why it’s important for investors to understand them.

The next FTSE 100 reshuffle is due to be announced on Wednesday 5th June (after reference to closing prices on 4th June) and then to take effect on …

When I talk about FTSE 100 stocks and bargains, I usually mean companies that look cheap relative to their assets and have the potential to pay …

Good morning!
The RNS feed today is uninspiring, frankly.
To add to the gloom, the market is awash with red ink and is down by 1.3% as I write this.
In particular, I have a holding in British American Tobacco (LON:BATS), which is lower on news that ci…

FTSE100 is trading extremely weak in past two days and lost more than 150 points on political uncertainty and global sell-off. The index formed …

The FTSE 100 fell sharply after the People’s Daily warned the US about its dependence on key chemical imports from China. By John-Paul Ford Rojas …

Marks and Spencer Group PLC (LON:MKS) looks set to narrowly avoid relegation from the FTSE 100 index after the impact of its £601mln rights issue …

Marks & Spencer looks set to remain in the FTSE 100 through the skin of its teeth in next week’s reshuffle after launching a £600m rights issue to fund …

I’ve looked at Pittards (LON:PTD) a few times in the past, but the main thing that’s always put me off has been the fact that a lot seems to have changed at the company over the last couple of years. As much as I try to inform myself from financial st…

This coming Wednesday will be the second time this year that some constituents of the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices will trade places. Once again …

Providers could suspend credit cards if persistent borrowers fail to speed up repayments by March.

Longtime rivals have found common ground in a new cryptocurrency which aims to transform Facebook’s payments market.

Good morning!
The RNS feed today is uninspiring, frankly.
To add to the gloom, the market is awash with red ink and is down by 1.3% as I write this.
In particular, I have a holding in British American Tobacco (LON:BATS), which is lower on news that ci…

2018 was another good year for CEOs and their pay packages, if not for shareholder value creation.

M&S to narrowly avoid FTSE 100 relegation after rights issue … looks set to narrowly avoid relegation from the FTSE 100 after a £601mln rights issue.

The FTSE 100 fell sharply in morning trading as tensions between the United States and China escalated. The Chinese government threatened to limit …

Among the emerging markets, FTSE100 slide 1.3%, CAC fell 1.6% while DAX declined 1.3%. Among Asia, Nikkei dropped 1.6% while Hang Seng …

Migration rules should be relaxed for some jobs to plug gaps in the labour market, officials say.

A subscriber requested review of a strategy that seeks to exploit “Sell in May” by switching between risk-on assets during November-April and risk-off assets during May-October, with assets specified as follows: Risk-on – SPDR S&P…

I once was chatting to an broadsheet financial journalist who told me that articles on only three topics make up the majority of their online readership – Buffett, Goldman Sachs and Gold. It is perhaps then little surprise that the piece I published on…

Good morning!The RNS feed today is uninspiring, frankly.To add to the gloom, the market is awash with red ink and is down by 1.3% as I write this.In particular, I have a holding in British American Tobacco (LON:BATS), which is lower on news that cigar…

The FTSE 100 continued lower through Wednesday morning’s trade, with the London index down 104 points or 1.45% changing hands at 7,164.

The rail ticketing app is expected to be one of the biggest stock market listings of the year.

Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram urge a government takeover amid continuing passenger woe.

In London, the FTSE 100 was down 83 points or 1.14% at 7,181. “The European markets resumed their fearful performance on Wednesday.