29 April 2026
Why are shares in defence companies under pressure?European defence stocks suffered their worst drop in five years in March while the iShares US Aerospace & Defence ETF saw nearly $1 billion of outflows in the week ending 24 April.
Many defence companies now sit below where they stood before the war in Iran began at the end of February 2026.
While...
29 April 2026
Daily market update: FTSE retreats, Lloyds, AstraZeneca and GSK bullish, AdidasDespite a decent showing from Asian markets, Europe was on the back foot as yesterday’s dip in oil...
29 April 2026
Why are shares in defence companies under pressure?European defence stocks suffered their worst drop in five years in March while the iShares US...
28 April 2026
Investing in the British companies you use every dayWe’re often told to invest in what we know – and there’s a surprisingly large number of companies on...
28 April 2026
Daily market update: FTSE up, oil above $110, BP, Card Factory, Travis PerkinsA matter of weeks ago oil moving through $110 per barrel would be enough to give markets the willies...
27 April 2026
Daily market update: Equity markets higher, Whitbread, motor finance redress schemeEquity markets pushed ahead in Europe despite oil prices creeping ever higher.
The exception was the...
24 April 2026
Martin Gamble on US Markets: Tesla spend spooks investorsUS markets took a well-earned breather this week after President Trump announced an indefinite...
24 April 2026
Daily market update: FTSE falls after Bank of England warning, Intel, MondiAn official from the Bank of England has warned of a potential global stock market correction.
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