Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK stocks opened higher this morning, tracking a reasonably positive start across most of Europe. With few major catalysts on the calendar, trading is…
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Emma Wall, Chief Investment Strategist, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Once again, Fed policy is leading the market – as markets do an about turn on last week’s bearish sentiment. The new optimistic…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 has opened with a spring in its step, as cooling wage growth fuels hopes the Bank of England will cut rates in December. Private…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 is set to open flat after a third consecutive day of losses, with the index now sitting around 1.4%…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 has popped its head back over the 9,000 parapet this morning. Streamlining has been the order of the day…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The White House’s war of words on international trade has intensified again as Donald Trump touted the prospect of 50% tariffs on copper and…
Market Report: volatility ticks higher as Trump issues tariff letters to key partners
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Trump lit the fuse on tariff fears again last night, leaving investors bracing for fresh volatility. Letters went out to a host of…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Tensions in the Middle East are running sky high as Israel launched a wave of airstrikes against Iran’s nuclear development facilities overnight. The pre-emptive…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE has held onto modest gains earned earlier this week, with few cues to take from global markets after the US…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The FTSE 100 has shrugged off Britain’s recession woes with fresh optimism from Wall Street rippling through markets. Investors are looking…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The FTSE 100 looks set to ease into positive territory at the start of the week, but there’s a bit of…
Market Report – US stock markets enter final month of 2023 on a high Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 has regained some confidence from…
Steve Clayton, head of equity funds at Hargreaves Lansdown: “Wall Street chalked up another positive session last night, leaving July to stand as the fifth rising month in a row.…
Market update: UK inflationary tide turns faster sending sterling lower, while housebuilders, banks and retailers make gains
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The inflationary tide is turning faster than expected and although consumers and companies may still struggle amid the wave of higher…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The Fed’s decision to pause rates at the 5.0% to 5.25% range yesterday were met with a luke-warm reception, largely due to…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The monthly report by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) mirrors the gloom seen in yesterday’s house price data by Halifax…




