After battling endless headwinds in recent weeks, markets have finally been knocked over as the rapid spread of Omicron finally reaches panic mode. Tighter restrictions across parts of Europe and… The post Omicron fears accelerate and lead to sharp decline in European and Asian shares appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Is the Santa Rally finally here? Markets certainly seem to have a spring in their step, with the major indices across Europe, Asia and the US all pushing forward. The… The post Is the Santa Rally finally here? appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
After a decent start to the week, come Friday and the FTSE 100 had run out of breath, falling 0.2% to 7,305. Only the basic materials sector was able to… The post FTSE runs out of breath appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
The FTSE 100 continues to tick higher but its momentum has been checked slightly by the reintroduction of restrictions in the UK which suggest the market’s more relaxed attitude to… The post Weak pound lifts FTSE but renewed restrictions sink travel and hospitality stocks appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
The FTSE 100 continued its winning streak, rising a further 0.4% to 7,368 as investors brushed off fears over the Omicron variant and regained their appetite for risk. Russ Mould,… The post Markets continue to rally appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
The new super mutant variant has spooked global markets on Friday with the FTSE 100 plummeting to it’s lowest level since March 2020. Investors a worried over the news of… The post FTSE 100 plummets to its lowest level as new super mutant variant spooks investors appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Oil prices continued to be under the spotlight as a US-led release of oil from strategic reserves failed to dampen commodity price inflation. Brent Crude advanced 0.5% to $82.70, extending… The post Oil rises again as market casts doubt over effectiveness of strategic reserve release appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
The FTSE 100 continues to drift having fallen just short in its effort to reclaim pre-pandemic levels. Once again, the index is left in the miserable position of being shown… The post FTSE drifts on strong pound having fallen short of pre-pandemic levels appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
The FTSE 100 is on the cusp of finally hitting its pre-pandemic levels, nearly two years after the global market crash of February 2020. This has been a long time… The post FTSE 100 finally on verge of hitting pre-pandemic levels appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
The FTSE 100 started Thursday on the front foot, shrugging off any hangover from the latest surge in US inflation,” says AJ Bell investment director Russ Mould. There was plenty… The post FTSE 100 on the front foot appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
