Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE is holding its head above water this morning after a weak session on Friday. This also follows a mixed start to the…
Emma Wall, head of platform investments, Hargreaves Lansdown: “It’s a big week for rates. Both the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England’s monetary policy committees meet this week, with…
Steve Clayton, head of equity funds, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Wall Street closed weakly last night, with the S&P 500 index losing 0.6% in value. But that number, unremarkable in itself, does…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: The Footsie has retreated from its fresh record highs as the global rally has taken a breather. Investors appear to be…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’There’s caution in the air as speculation swirls about the path of interest rates ahead, and the global outlook remains cloudy…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The chances of an interest rate cut this month look super-slim, given that inflation is expected to remain elevated. Even though…
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‘America first’ showcases Trump’s currency confusion By Mark Sobel US President Donald Trump has again demonstrated his confusion on currency issues with his ‘America first’ executive order on trade policy.…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Headline CPI inflation is expected to continue to rise slightly, continuing the unwelcome trend we’ve seen since October. Prices at the…
Brics considering petroyuan in next de-dollarisation attempt By Herbert Poenisch Unlike the Brics summit in Johannesburg in 2023, which was waved off by western observers as no real threat to…
Figures from the HL Savings & Resilience Barometer, July 2024 Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Remortgaging remains a horrible headache, but the pain is easing slightly, and…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 has struggled to gain ground, opening lower in early trade as investors assess the struggles in the retail…
Europe’s unnecessary rate cut By Nout Wellink From a macroeconomic point of view, the European Central Bank’s 0.25 percentage point interest rate cut on 6 June was not necessary –…