Stock Market Analysis & Opinion

JD Sports Fashion PLC (LON:JD) is on the rise and it has some people worried. Mike Ashley, the Sports Direct chief has complained to the Competition and Mergers Commission that the £90 million...

NFP wraps up chaotic weekEuropean markets are off to a slightly more positive start, having spent much of Thursday in the red as China cast doubt over a comprehensive trade deal with the US. The US...

Thomson Reuters (TSX:TRI) has again pleased investors with a better-than-expected earnings performance, driven by legal and accounting offerings that will form the back bone of its business when the...

Last-minute PPI sting won’t be fatal for pay-out plansAs it was for Lloyds Banking Group’s main rivals, the tail of the PPI saga had a sharper sting than expected. Charges related to...

The Lloyds share price (LON:LLOY) is lower this morning as the bank revealed a third-quarter statutory loss after tax of £238 million – a stark difference from the £1.42 billion in...

This chart shows just how exceptional the value vs growth performance of the last 10 years has been. The source is Robeco. News Funding Circle (LON:FCH) announces a new selling tool to...

Markets content with hawkish Fed cut European markets are off to a positive start on Thursday after investors welcomed the Fed’s third consecutive rate cut, despite signalling a pause going...

Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUSP) – Q3 Trading Update Share Price 788p Mkt cap £874m Conflict Disclosure: No Holding Update. Trading is said to be in line with expectations for the full year....

Historically, the US markets have seen the emergence of trends around October and into the latter part of the year. It appears that this cycle may not have failed us this year, as with only 2 days of...

The rally in the FTSE 100 extended to 7347 yesterday, the index was strong probably because the S&P 500 was at new all-time high. The FTSE of course is well below its all-time high, it is lagging...

BP’s share price (LON:BP) performance year to date has been disappointing when set against a benchmark of rising oil and gas production and bumper profits for the UK oil giant. In the first half...

FTSE higher after EU grant “flextention”Global equities bonded higher at the start of the new week. European bourses advanced, buoyed by news that the EU had agree an extension to Brexit....

Markets mixed amid return to Brexit limbo and patchy US earnings data Sterling falls below $1.29 after MPs reject Brexit bill timetable, but is still near five-month high FTSE: The bulls have...