Stock Market Analysis & Opinion

The FTSE 100 closed 0.63p lower on Friday at 7,359.38 and the FTSE 250 tumbled 0.37pc to 20,357.63. Stocks handed back some of this weeks’ gains after President Trump threw cold water on the...

Vodafone’s share price jumped in late July after the group announced plans to sell-off the European mobile mast business via a stock market floatation, which could raise as much as €20...

The FTSE and European gauges were all in the red after a White House adviser dashed hopes of a quick US-Sino agreement. Markets have bounced this week on the premise of the US and China partially...

It’s been a more cautious open for European equity markets as we come to the end of what has been a very positive week for global equities.It’s been a more cautious open for European...

The Sino-US trade push and pull seems to have finally yielded some results. The two sides have agreed to reduce tariffs on each other’s goods while they continue to hammer away at a more...

Sainsbury's (LON:SBRY) share has ticked higher on the back of the first-half figures being released. Pre-tax profit slumped by 92% to £9 million as total one-off costs of £229 clobbered...

This is the weakest quarter for at least two years for STOXX 600 company earningsMore than half of STOXX 600 had reported third-quarter earnings by Wednesday, looking at the reporting season that...

It won’t be just another seasonal let down if signs of a rebound in clothing fadeInvestors have been served a glimpse of Marks and Spencer's (LON:MKS) former charms, as a tightly controlled...

This post was written exclusively for U.K. Investing.comThe U.K. market appears somewhat overlooked and unloved when looking at recent surveys of global fund manager allocations. Thanks to ongoing...

The FTSE is in a wait-and-see loop this morning with some gloom coming from Asia where markets stalled because of a lack of visible progress in the Sino-US trade relations. Imperial Brands (LON:IMB)...

The FTSE 100 has found some spring in its step as the US and China moved a step closer to breaking the trade talk impasse. According to reports the US is considering lifting $112 billion worth of...

Investors shrug off flat guidance and small cost fall as add-on sales soarRyanair (LON:RYA) has increasingly had the look of a passenger services company with a stripped-down airline attached. After a...

The FTSE is putting its front foot forward this morning as miners rallied across the board following an increase in copper, silver and gold prices. Airlines are also in the spot light after Ryanair...

European markets have started on the front foot this morning, with the DAX making new 14 month highs, helped by the better than expected October payrolls report out of the US which had the combined...