Markets

It has felt like many investors have just been treading water today ahead of what is going to be quite a week for markets. Not only do we get the… The post The impact of Fed decision on markets appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

As Morrissey woefully sang, ‘Stop me if you think you’ve heard this one before’. Investors are getting sick of hearing about inflation, interest rates and falling stock markets. While that… The post Dr Martens on track, Ericsson shares dive and Playtech jilted again appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

The FTSE 100 dipped at the open after weak trading in the US and Asia as investors continue to weigh the risks associated with war in Ukraine, stubborn inflationary pressures… The post FTSE dips on global market contagion appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

A blossoming order book, an upturn in business in the USA and management’s forecast of a return to a net profit in 2022 are not proving enough to support shares… The post Hunting shares get drilled even as firm predicts return to the black appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

£4.4bn of savers’ money went into NS&I in 2021-22, figures out today showed. Premium Bonds are the most popular accounts, with £10.3bn of net inflows. Guaranteed Bonds and Income Bonds… The post Savers plough £4.4bn into NS&I, but green bonds fizzle appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

So much for the big stock market comeback. Another day, another sea of red on the market. Asian equities were firmly in the doldrums including a near-2% decline in Hong… The post Another red day for markets appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

A 0.5% rise in the FTSE 100 to 7,056 is a step in the right direction and rounds off what’s been yet another volatile week on the markets. As we… The post Market chatter: Barclays goes big on mortgages and Lamprell in rescue talks appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Following last week’s brutal session for stocks globally, a 0.2% rise in the FTSE 100 is a good enough reason to be more optimistic about the equities market. Stability often… The post FTSE stabilises as market movements continue appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

The S&P 500 is now in a bear market based on its year-to-date losses of 20%. The US stock market has generated a lot of wealth for investors over the… The post S&P 500 in bear market amid Fed fears appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Financial institutions and individuals closely tied to the financial sector donated a total of £15.3 million to political parties and collectively spent £2.3 million directly on MPs from January 2020… The post Financial sector funnelled £17.6m into politics in 2020 and 2021 appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.