European Markets Down On Profit Taking And Trade War Uncertainty
The DAX of Germany dropped 1.1% and the CAC of France fell 0.8%. The FTSE 100 of the UK declined 0.6% and the SMI of Switzerland finished …
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks Slip As US-China Trade Doubts Creep In
Among the worst performers in the FTSE 100 on Tuesday were BAE Systems and Ferguson, with gains for BT and Sage unable to offset this drag.
How I bought a house without mum and dad
Young first time buyers explain how they managed to get on the property ladder.
FTSE falls as trade war bounce fades
The FTSE 100 came under pressure as the relief rally from the trade war truce faded as investors questioned whether a permanent solution to the …
FTSE falls as trade war bounce fades
StockMarketWire.com – The FTSE 100 came under pressure as the relief rally from the trade war truce faded as investors questioned whether a …
Thomas Cook to slip out of FTSE 250 index in quarterly review
In the FTSE 100 index, Royal Mail is expected to be the only firm to drop out. Royal Mail was first demoted from the large-cap index in August 2017, …
Rentokil share price steady as group offloads pension liabilities
As of 14:46 GMT, Rentokil’s share price had added 0.19 percent to 338.15p, outperforming the broader UK market, with the benchmark FTSE 100 …
Santa Rally kicks off in earnest but three tests loom
The trend is even more pronounced for the UK stock market, with the FTSE 100 rising 79% of the time in all the Decembers since 1979, with a median …
Facebook bans the sale of community groups
Facebook confirms community groups should not be bought and sold, after one disbands in protest.
A FTSE 100 dividend stock I’d buy and hold for the next 50 years
So are we always going to need the FTSE 100 firm’s services? Absolutely. The only real threat to National Grid’s profits outlook is the possibility of …
Thomas Cook shares fall nearly 60% in eight days
Concerns over the travel firm’s borrowing rose after it issued a second profit warning last week.
Forget Lloyds! I reckon these FTSE 100 dividend stocks are much better bets for 2019
In my view only the most courageous, or foolhardy, of investors would consider ploughing into Lloyds Banking Group ahead of 2019. Time and again …
UK stocks fall as Brexit headlines drive up sterling
A stronger pound can weigh on the FTSE 100, because the index’s multinational companies generate most of their sales in other currencies.
PRESS: Court Of Appeal Rules Against BT Over Pension Index Change – FT
LONDON (Alliance News) – FTSE 100-listed telecommunications firm BT Group PLC has lost a court case over changing the basis for calculating …
FTSE 100 slides as sterling perks up following ECJ advocate general’s Brexit bombshell
The FTSE 100 was in danger of sliding back below 7,000, down 56 at 7,006. In the US, the Dow Jones Average was expected to open at around …
FTSE 100 watch: Stronger pound pressures Footsie as trade truce rally fizzles out
Ferguson (LON:FERG) has been one of the FTSE 100’s biggest individual fallers after updating investors on its first-quarter performance.
Global stocks give up chunk of US-China trade truce gains
The FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was also 0.8 percent lower at 7,005. U.S. stocks were poised for a lower opening with Dow futures and …
Cronos Confirms Discussions With Altria, Shares Jump
Altria is reportedly seeking to acquire Canadian cannabis company Cronos.
Cronos Confirms Discussions With Altria, Shares Jump
Altria is reportedly seeking to acquire Canadian cannabis company Cronos.
LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: UK Construction Data, Brexit Opinion Lift Pound
The foreign-earner heavy FTSE 100 was down 48.39 points, or 0.7%, at 7,014.02 Tuesday midday. The FTSE 250 was down 117.82 points, or 0.6%, …
Is the Glencore share price a buy or should I grab FTSE 100 faller Ferguson?
Today, I’m going to look at two big fallers from the FTSE 100. The first is mining and commodity trading group Glencore (LSE: GLEN). The group’s …
FTSE 100 down in the dumps after underwhelming consumer spending data
The FTSE 100 was up 16 points at 7,078, with property listings site Rightmove PLC (LON:RMV) leading the advance after a broker upgrade.
Testing ETF Momentum/Reversal Strategies [PREMIUM]
Do exchange-traded funds (ETF) exhibit statistically reliable short-term reversal and intermediate-term momentum? In their October 2018 paper entitled “Momentum Strategies for the ETF-Based Portfolios”, Daniel Nadler and Anatoly Schmidt loo…
France protests: PM Philippe suspends fuel tax rises
The prime minister announces a six-month postponement of the measures after weeks of violent protest.
Sterling surge, FTSE 100 down as Brexit looms Europe
Concerns about growth, doubts about a U.S.-China trade truce, and a rising pound drove Britain’s top stock index down on Tuesday. The FTSE 100 fell …
SIF Folio: D4T4 has good data but lumpy progress is a risk
As I hoped, last week’s results from SIF folio stocks Motorpoint Group and Character Group were showed decent progress at both firms.
Graham and Paul covered both sets of results in last Thursday’s SCVR report, which you can read here. I won’t repeat t…
Why I think time is running out to buy these FTSE 100 dividend bargains
Over the past six months, the UK’s leading blue-chip index, the FTSE 100, has slumped by around 10%, excluding dividends. This sell-off has hit every …
Brexit: Food prices could rise 10%, says Mark Carney
The Bank of England governor tells MPs food prices could rise 5-10% if there is no Brexit deal.
Sterling rally weighs FTSE 100 down as Brexit and growth anxieties dominate
The FTSE 100 <.FTSE> fell 0.4 percent by 0940 GMT, tracking losses in global stocks as investors’ optimism on a deal between U.S. President Donald …
Sterling rally weighs FTSE 100 down as Brexit and growth anxieties dominate
The FTSE 100 .FTSE fell 0.4 percent by 0940 GMT, tracking losses in global stocks as investors’ optimism on a deal between U.S. President Donald …
