Ex-divs to take 0.45 points off FTSE 100 on Feb 7
LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) – The following FTSE 100 companies will go ex-dividend on Thursday, after which investors will no longer qualify for the …
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BP and Shell help FTSE hit two-month high on oil price jump
Oil giants BP (BP) and Shell (RDSb) have helped the FTSE 100 hit a two-month as the price of Brent crude jumped above $63 per barrel for the first …
FTSE Russell launches FTSE 100 ESG index
FTSE Russell has launched a FTSE 100 ESG index, offering investors the opportunity to incorporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) …
Top 10 Articles on Morningstar
What are investors reading this week? Our updated article on FTSE 100 dividends proved popular, as did a story on fund manager Seneca backing …
Britain’s FTSE rides to 2 month high on oil strength; Ryanair slumps
(For a live blog on European stocks, type LIVE/ in an Eikonnews window). * FTSE 100 up 0.3 pct. * FTSE 250 up 0.3 pct …
4 shares yielding over 6%: Centrica PLC, Aviva plc, Taylor Wimpey plc and Royal Dutch Shell Plc
While the FTSE 100 has a dividend yield of 4.5% at the moment, shares in Centrica PLC (LON:CNA) (CNA.L), Aviva plc (LON:AV) (AV.L), Taylor …
FTSE rides to two month high on oil strength; Ryanair slumps
The FTSE 100 index was up 0.3 percent at its highest since Dec. 4 at 0910 GMT, extending a five-day winning streak after U.S. Fed’s cautious stance …
Levels to watch: FTSE 100, DAX and S&P 500
The FTSE 100 remains in bullish form, adding to gains made on Friday when it pushed above the post-August downtrend line and tested the 100-day …
Michael O’Leary: Ryanair’s outspoken boss
Profile of Michael O’Leary, the outspoken boss of low-cost airline Ryanair, who has been no stranger to controversy.
LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks Edge Higher; Ryanair Sounds Brexit Alarm
The FTSE 100 index was up 11.15 points, or 0.2%, at 7,031.37 in early trade. The FTSE 250 was 17.12 points higher, or 0.1%, at 18,828.49. The AIM …
FTSE 100 makes sluggish start to the week; Royal Mail upgraded
As expected, the FTSE 100 made a subdued start to proceedings with the index of blue-chips rising just three points to 7,023.22. Shares in …
FTSE 100 opens above 7000 in cautious market
Britain’s FTS100 index will open above 7,000 for the first time since November although European markets were expected to open on a cautious note, …
This ‘thematic’ ETF could smash the FTSE 100 over the next decade
FTSE 100 exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are an extremely popular investment choice among UK investors. However, if you’re looking for higher …
LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Flat Call; Ryanair Swings To Loss
IG futures indicate the FTSE 100 index is to open 7.48 points higher at 7,027.70. The blue chip index closed up 51.37 points, or 0.7%, at 7,020.22 on …
FTSE 100 preview: Index seen steady in the wake of US jobs report
The UK benchmark index looks set to open marginally higher this morning, following mixed leads form the US and Asia as investors digested the …
Ryanair post first loss since 2014 amid fare cuts
Boss Michael O’Leary will stay on for five more years, but the chairman leaves in a company revamp.
FTSE 100 set for a subdued start after nudging over 7000 for the first time since November
The FTSE 100 looks set to make a subdued start to the trading week with dealers set to take stock after last week’s push above 7,000 – the first time …
What Is the Telecommunications Sector?
The telecommunication sector consists of companies that transmit data in words, voice, audio, or video across the globe.
Not Too Late to Put Cannabis Stocks on Your Radar
Volatility in cannabis stocks can present opportunities not easily found in other sectors, but investors should be patient and prepare for new swings.
Are You Ready for a RoboAdvisor?
E*Trade is one of the investing sites that offer a robo-advisor with a twist. Its automated portfolio service has humans lurking in the background.
‘If you hire the wrong people they can bleed you dry’
The start-up that nearly went bust after hiring big-spending directors.
More than three quarters of CFOs believe the UK will be worse off out of the EU, says Deloitte
Over 100 CFOs took part in Deloitte’s 2018 fourth quarter survey, including CFOs of 20 FTSE 100 and 41 FTSE 250 companies. Deloitte chief …
Why are accountants getting their sums wrong?
Audit bosses took a grilling in parliament last week. Of the big four, three said their performance was lacking.
MoneyGram vs. Western Union: What’s the Difference?
MoneyGram and Western Union are two of the most popular money wiring services. Compare the services and the fees of each before making a choice.
How two friends built a popular food website
New Yorkers Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs set up and grew popular recipe and kitchen equipment website Food52.
RAF pilots get new G-force training centre
The £44m centrifuge officially opens on Monday at RAF Cranwell in Lincolnshire.
Small Cap Value Report (Mon 4 Feb 2019) – Monsoon – placeholder
Good morning, it’s Paul here!
Graham has rather foolishly passed the controls to me. As we know, anything can happen!
Looks to me as yet another big name High Street fashion chain is feeling the strain – Monsoon.
Anyone asking for lower rents, and tim…
Small Cap Value Report (Mon 4 Feb 2019) – Monsoon – placeholder
Good morning, it’s Paul here!Graham has rather foolishly passed the controls to me. As we know, anything can happen!Looks to me as yet another big name High Street fashion chain is feeling the strain – Monsoon. Anyone asking for lower rents, and time t…
Debenhams may close stores this year under restructure
The retailer is considering a company voluntary arrangement which will accelerate closures.
Hermes in ‘ground-breaking’ pay deal for couriers
Workers can choose to be ‘self-employed plus’ under a deal between the delivery firm and the GMB.
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