Stock Market Analysis & Opinion

It’s hard to believe that less than five years ago the Pearson (LON:PSON) share price was were trading at all-time highs with the company owning a wide range of businesses from the FT, to book...

NewsInce Group (LON:INCE) raises £12m by Accelerated Book Build at 45p/share almost 50% below the 89p share price. There is also a £2m staff offer. For general working capital purposes....

A growing number of economic indicators suggest that the worst of the global slowdown may be behind us. The combination of the two charts below, compiled by Samuel Rines and David Ingles, reveal the...

Wall Street's fourth quarter earnings season kicks off this week with 24 companies reporting, including major Wall Street banks such as JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM), Citigroup (NYSE:C), Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC),...

Wednesday should be a session of celebration – finally the US-China ‘phase one’ trade deal is set to be signed! Instead, while White House staff start topping up the inkwells, the...

Vistry Group, formerly Bovis Homes (LON:BVS), issued a positive trading update for the year’s end. The full-year figures will be published next month. The number of house completions increased...

FTSE has kicked off trading on the front foot amid growing optimism over the signing of the US -China phase one trade deal on 15th January and on the back of a weaker pound, pushing below $1.30.UK...

European markets enjoyed solid gains on Thursday as Mideast calm has seen traders put risk back on the table. Equities were in demand whilst safe havens such as gold and the Japanese Yen traded on the...

Stock markets are strong this morning as US-Iran tensions have faded. Yesterday afternoon President Trump issued a statement in relation to Iran, and he made it clear that he wasn’t pushing for...

After dropping sharply on the open following Iran’s attacks overnight, the FTSE staged a comeback across the morning. Risk sentiment improved after comments from the White House that damage had...

Big Iran-related headlines are catching investors’ eyes this morning, but they are covering up a slew of company related news that is rocking the FTSE. Abu Dhabi-based hospital operator NMC...

Stock markets in Europe are in the red this morning as Middle Eastern tensions have risen following the Iranian missile attacks on Iraqi bases that house some US troops. The Iranian regime have made...

Sainsbury’s share price (LON:SBRY) is lower this morning after the company revealed a 0.7% fall in total retail sales for the third quarter, while the consensus estimate was only for a decline...

The FTSE started the day on a marginally higher note but hasn’t been able to remain on an upward course with geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and high oil prices eroding a sense of...