Emma Wall, Chief Investment Strategist, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Events in the Middle East over the weekend – the US-Israel strikes on Iran, and subsequent retaliations across the region – have added…
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Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 is expected to open slightly lower this morning as fresh trade uncertainty filters through from across the Atlantic. The UK had seemingly…
Diplomacy? Reach for your magnifying glass to see if you can spot any remnants of this once respected and respectable “art.” What’s that got to do with TRUMP’s Tariffs being…
Market Report: Gold glistens again, Musk’s mega-merger and India trade deal buoys markets
Emma Wall, Chief Investment Strategist, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 is in positive territory this morning, led by rises across the mining sector. This market report is at risk of…
Emma Wall, Chief Investment Strategist, Hargreaves Lansdown: “All eyes are on the US today as global markets await two key events in the US later today which could significantly impact…
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Clyde & Co – USTR Section 301 Fee and Tariff Measures and Their Impact to Charterparties
On October 14, 2025, significant new fees will be imposed by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (“USTR”) on owners and operators of certain Chinese-built, owned, or operated vessels…
U.S. Tariffs & Trade – Important Update for Shipowner-Operators Trading to the U.S. With the upcoming introduction of U.S. port tariffs targeting Chinese owned/operated and built vessels, the team…
New fees for Chinese owned/operated/built vessels & all foreign-built vehicle carrier vessels08 Oct 2025, United StatesThe United States’ Customs and Border Patrol has released documents ahead of the 14 October…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 looks set to reverse most of yesterday’s losses, reflecting an indecisive mood among investors. The trend’s been somewhat clearer on Wall…
China exports shake off US tariff threat to power continued container trade growth
Competitiveness in mainlane and secondary trade routes has supported consistent expansion this year, with balanced risks of a slowdown in 2026 London and Singapore, 24 September 2025. New analysis by Maritime…
Market Report: FTSE 100 flat at the open as markets largely shrug off fresh tariff drama
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Markets are largely shrugging off US tariff drama this morning, as President Trump heads to the Supreme Court in a push to confirm…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK investors are returning from the bank holiday in a cautious mood, with the FTSE 100 opening lower this morning. Attention this week will be…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’There’s a swell of optimism at the start of the week, amid hopes for an easing of geopolitical risk and a…



