Daily market update

Sifting through the market carnage, Barclays goes big on mortgages, and Lamprell in rescue talks

“A 0.5% rise in the FTSE 100 to 7,056 is a step in the right direction and rounds off what’s been yet another volatile week...

Fri, 24/06/2022 - 09:30

Markets flashing red, Polymetal reassures, Tandem has an inventory problem and slowing growth at Naked Wines

“Red was the dominant colour on the markets across Asia and Europe, following a similar showing on Wall Street last night. Investors just cannot find...

Thu, 23/06/2022 - 10:08

Inflation dominates market sentiment, big cash outflow at Berkeley and JD Sports’ record results overshadowed by gloomier outlook

“There may have been a bit of relief this morning that UK consumer price inflation, while still at decades-long highs, was nonetheless bang in line...

Wed, 22/06/2022 - 09:10

Ocado gets a cash injection, EasyJet goes plane shopping, and bullish results from DS Smith, Gear4Music and Telecom Plus

“Despite the company still searching for sustainable profit, investors have been quick to back Ocado’s latest cash call. A share placing at 795p is...

Tue, 21/06/2022 - 10:32

FTSE stabilises, EasyJet gives more clarity to travellers, Euromoney takeover approach, and Primark trials click and collect

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“Following last week’s brutal session for stocks globally, a 0.2% rise in the FTSE 100 is a good enough...

Mon, 20/06/2022 - 10:58

Tesco drives a hard bargain while Asos and Boohoo bounce back as investors await end to chaotic five days

“The sun is shining bright, the weekend is here, yet all investors can think about is medicine to calm the motion sickness after one of...

Fri, 17/06/2022 - 10:01

Fed decision sees sigh of relief from markets, ASOS and Boohoo stuck in the gutter and 'nice try' Halfords

“The initial market reaction to the largest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve in nearly 30 years was a sigh of relief,” says AJ...

Thu, 16/06/2022 - 09:57

Investors await Fed decision, Possible FTSE return for ARM, Premier Inn owner invests and WH Smith's customers see through the chaos

“The FTSE 100 made a positive start to what could be a pivotal day in determining the next move for global markets,” says AJ Bell...

Wed, 15/06/2022 - 10:44

S&P 500 in bear market, Fed fears, ITV’s clever deal, housebuilder sector shines and Games Workshop still a winner

“The S&P 500 is now in a bear market based on its year-to-date losses of 20%,” says Russ Mould, Investment Director at AJ Bell. ...

Tue, 14/06/2022 - 10:27

Sterling slide boosts exporters, US inflation casts shadow over markets and Fresnillo shines as investors look for safe havens

“Once again in 2022 the FTSE 100 is doing a smidge better than other global markets but, before UK investors get too excited, a big...

Mon, 13/06/2022 - 10:09

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