Daily market update

“The FTSE 100 dipped at the open on Wednesday, dragged lower by weakness among housebuilders and as commodities giant Glencore fell on poorly received...

“The FTSE 100 made a sluggish start on Tuesday as jobs data showed accelerating wage growth which helped to boost the pound,” says AJ Bell...

“European markets pushed ahead on Monday amid talk of greater defence spending, M&A activity and a series of important political meetings,” says Russ Mould, Investment...

“After a solid session on Wall Street last night, European markets took a step back on the last trading day of the week,” says Russ...

“US inflation figures are the big event of the day for investors as they could provide insight into what the Federal Reserve does next with...

“The FTSE 100 was nudged into positive territory by a mix of industrials, financial stocks and retailers,” says AJ Bell Investment Director Russ Mould.

“US...

“Trump tariffs on steel and aluminium sold into the US is negative for markets on two levels,” says Russ Mould, Investment Director at AJ Bell....

“It’s been a golden year so far for investors in more ways than one,” says Russ Mould, Investment Director at AJ Bell.

“While stock markets...

“The FTSE 100 has hit another record high at 8,720 as investors piled into healthcare, energy and mining stocks and the index benefited from a...