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Dame Julia Hoggett urges a public campaign to revive UK stock market culture amid investor apathy and firm exodus to the US.
FTSE slips 0.4% despite steady UK GDP and rising mortgage approvals; housebuilders fall, Babcock gains on upgrades.
Robinhood’s stock soared 10% after launching tokenized OpenAI and SpaceX shares in Europe, expanding crypto access to private equity investors.
Lloyds, Barclays, HSBC, and Metro Bank offer varying risks and rewards; best value depends on your appetite for income versus growth.
HSBC posts solid Q1 profit, but faces shrinking margins and strategic risks as it pivots heavily toward Asia and cost-cutting.
Barclays (LSE: BARC) has been quietly ticking along, doing all the textbook things a big bank should do to reward shareholders, buying back stock, paying decent dividends, and beating earnings ...
The FTSE 100 started the day in the red, down about a third of a percent, but it has since pushed back into positive territory. On the surface, it looks like a market that is cautious but managing to ...
Markets poised to hit record highs before Trump abruptly ended Canada trade talks, triggering a sharp reversal.
Metro Bank's shares surged on takeover talk, but uncertainty lingers, investors face a high-risk bet, not a clear recovery.
Plus500 (LSE: PLUS), the Israeli-born CFD trading firm that has become a fixture on the FTSE 250, is on the move again, this time planting its regulatory flag in Canada. The company announced on ...
US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites rattled nerves briefly, but markets held firm, defying expectations of panic and deeper fallout. Iran was bombed over the weekend. Not just any airstrike, but a ...
FTSE 100 barely moved despite geopolitical relief, underperforming upbeat US markets as oil majors and gold miners dragged gains.