Stock Market Analysis & Opinion

The FTSE 100 is higher on the day after the Bank of England (BoE) governor Mark Carney stated there is no rush to increase interest rates. Traders were caught off guard last week when three members of...

European equity markets are in positive territory this morning as the political success of Emmanuel Macron in France has boosted investor confidence. Mr Macron was tipped to gain a majority and that...

The FTSE 100 is higher on the day as stocks rebounded after yesterday’s sell-off. Traders have gotten to grips with the surprise that three members of the Bank of England (BoE) voted to hike...

EuropeCentral banks have played havoc with the FTSE 100 today. First, it was the Federal Reserve last night, as their interest rate hike and hawkish commentary prompted a sell-off at the London...

Equity markets in Europe are in the red this morning after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates last night. The Fed are planning on reducing the number of assets they have on their balance sheet...

The FTSE 100 is seeing some selling this morning since the London open, with the benchmark off by more than 50 points and trading down to levels not seen since mid-May. The pound is also lower, with a...

In London, the FTSE 100 is higher on the day as investors are still keeping an eye on the political landscape in the UK. Dealers are optimistic that the Conservatives will do a deal with the...

Last month we saw the biggest one day fall in US markets since September last year as concerns about a possible impeachment of US President Trump prompted a bout of significant market nerves.For some...

EuropeThe FTSE 100 is still in negative territory but the market has managed to pullback most of the losses it incurred in the morning session. The move has more to do with a weaker pound than a...

Bubbly techA well overdue drop-back in richly-valued US technology stocks overwhelmed diverging political fortunes in Europe. The crunch in technology stocks dominated sentiment on European stock...

All eyes will be on the US tech giants when the US stock markets open later today. Friday’s sell off in some of the US’s biggest tech names was sharp and severe on Friday. But was this...

US technology stocks took a big plunge on Friday, causing the Nasdaq 100 index to drop 1.5% from a fresh record high that it had hit earlier that day.Technology stocks have been rallying aggressively...

EuropeThe FTSE 100 is rallying into the close after having a very volatile day. The weak pound makes the FTSE 100 attractive as many of the companies that are included in the index have overseas...

FTSE 100 fillipWhilst the election result is a shock result for any asset class, it's evident that the overnight discount on the pound has proved to be too tempting for investors in British companies...