Matt Britzman, senior equity researcher, Hargreaves Lansdown: “European markets are set to open lower, with a quiet week ahead offering little in the way of economic data or corporate news…
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Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK markets are set to open higher, following another all-time high in the US and a general sense of cautious optimism about upcoming corporate…
FTSE 100 with cautious open following gains in the US and ChinaNew HSBC boss eyes cost cutsS&P 500 posts its 44th all-time highBrent oil hovers around $77 per barrelGSK settles Zantac…
Market Report: US stocks close at fresh high, economic data deluge to follow today
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE is expected to open up a touch this morning following a session of broad-based gains on Wall Street, which saw…
Market Report: mixed signals for the UK consumer as the S&P 500 reaches a new high
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 is set to open lower this morning as consumer data paints a mixed picture. UK consumer confidence is down, reversing…
Market report: S&P 500 near to all-time high as US Fed comes under pressure to act
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “It’s a quiet day for the UK’s largest index, and the FTSE 100 opened a touch higher without too many catalysts at play.…
Market Report: UK markets fail to latch onto extended gains in the US, Gold hovers around record levels
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Early trading sees UK markets give back some of yesterday’s gains, failing to take cues from the US and Asia. It’s a pretty…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The tech-light FTSE 100 has opened higher, taking a cue from yesterday’s session in overseas markets. In a rare occurrence of late,…
Market Report – US markets keep up the momentum, wet weather hurts UK retail sales
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown “The FTSE 100 closed broadly flat yesterday and has opened today in a similar fashion, without too many catalysts to drive a move…
Market report: Rate cut hopes fuel stock rally as UK politicians make bid for last votes
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The FTSE 100 has opened higher, riding on the coattails of the fresh enthusiasm which swept over Wall Street, with any…
Emma Wall, head of investment analysis and research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “April saw the S&P 500 break its winning streak, falling 4.2%, dragged down by poor tech stock performance. US smaller…
Steve Clayton, head of equity funds at Hargreaves Lansdown: “US markets rallied last night with the S&P 500 index rising by 0.9%, outpacing the tech-heavy Nasdaq which only managed a…
Market Report – US stocks rally on the first day of Q4 S&P 500 closed 2.6% higher, with the NASDAQ up 2.3% Brent oil jumps 4% to $89 Sterling strengthens…
Market report: a strong start for most markets – but Italy looks to struggle amid political turmoil
Sterling and euro see some recovery against the dollar. The NASDAQ Composite index jumped by 1.6%. S&P 500 index managed a 0.6% gain. Shanghai index fell 1.4%. Italy looks set…
US rally reads across to FTSE, as UK shrugs off Boris departure S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite posted their fourth straight day of gains on Thursday Eyes are on key…
Steve Clayton, HL Select Fund Manager: “Markets were very volatile last night, with the S&P 500 index of leading US companies plunging by 3.2% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq index losing…
Markets show signs of jitters on news of potential US tightening S&P 500 closed down 1.26%, with the Nasdaq falling 2.26%, on prospect of “quantitive tightening” coming from the Fed…
What a multi-crash that was today, if I may say so myself! The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) was minus five points at 358… The Capers and their BCI 2015 up,…