Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The FTSE 100 is upbeat at the start of the week, rising amid more positive sentiment as hopes wash around about…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100’s down 0.5% this morning erasing much of the gain seen earlier in the week. There was little support in today’s read…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100’s opened up a touch this morning after a rebound in Asian stocks overnight. They were buoyed by hopes that the US…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’As the ‘Trump bump’ has turned into a slump, investors are bracing for fresh volatility ahead. The impact of tariffs is…
It’s bad news for: And good news for: Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown: “It’s unlikely to be a happy new tax year, because far more people risk…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 has retreated from record highs this morning, taking direction from Wall Street where stocks had their worst day of the…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The Footsie has surged into the green in a spurt of Monday motivation, with the index hitting a fresh record level.…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “FTSE 100 and European futures are pointing to a shaky start for stocks this morning, echoing weak sessions on Wall Street and Asian…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’As concerns swirls about the latest tariff threats emanating from the White House, this time in the direction of the EU,…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The threat of more potential tariffs from Trump is moving markets as investors assess the knock-on effect on goods across the…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’A dose of more certainty has been injected into European politics, with the Germany’s Conservatives winning the elections. It comes at…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’There’s more spring in the step of the retail sector, as sales surged by more than expected in January, as shoppers…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown. ‘’The slide continues for the Footsie, in what’s been a disappointing week, with the positive sentiment proving elusive. Uncertainty abounds about…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK markets have opened flat this morning, with the FTSE 100 barely moving at the open, as investors digest the latest set of inflation figures. UK…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK markets are digesting the latest labour market data, with the FSTE 100 opening 0.15% higher. Yesterday was the defence stocks’ time to shine, with…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The struggle to maintain momentum last week looks set to bleed into early trading on Monday, with the FTSE 100 broadly flat at the open.…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK GDP for December grew by 0.4% ahead of the 0.1% expected. Services and production strength were enough to outweigh a 0.2% fall in…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “There’s an overarching sense of calm in the air, perhaps a little unnerving given the storm of political drama we’ve become accustomed too…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK markets are shrugging off Trump’s latest tariff storm, with the FTSE 100 rising at the open, extending gains from yesterday to reach another all-time…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Hopes of a trade deal between the US and China faded over the weekend with no sign of a last-minute Mexican-style pullback…
Figures from the HL Savings & Resilience Barometer, January 2025. Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The singles tax cuts deep. Despite making less per person than their…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Shein’s planned London listing was already mired in controversy and now it’s hit by fresh tariff turmoil, becoming ensnared in clampdowns…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The widely-expected UK rate cut hasn’t been enough to help propel the FTSE 100 beyond yesterday’s record close, as investors take on…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Investors are rattled at the prospects of a full-blown trade war breaking out after the US slapped punishing tariffs on Canada,…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The FTSE 100 has set off on another sprint higher having already reached fresh records, as investors see renewed appeal in…