Agility, bookies and collectors

The headline index drifted into negative territory in early trading with sentiment dented by London Mayor Boris Johnson putting his weight behind a Brexit. Elsewhere,...

Tue, 23/02/2016 - 09:07

Banks, houses and offers

The FTSE100 has started the week in confident form following forward momentum in Asian markets although the EU referendum and oil prices remain key factors...

Mon, 22/02/2016 - 09:22

Drinks, pensions and hotels

The headline index confounded forecasts of falls with a very modest increase in early trading. This was despite negative moves on Wall Street and in...

Fri, 19/02/2016 - 09:11

Five reasons to invest in a Stocks and Shares ISA

Five reasons to invest

1. Stocks beat cash

Are you doing well in your career and find you have a nice bit of spare cash at the end of the month...

Thu, 18/02/2016 - 16:52

Engineering, gas and transport

The headline index fell back in early trading as uncertainty over oil prices and the global economy continued to be the major theme. Traders seem...

Thu, 18/02/2016 - 09:08

surfing investor

How to prepare for financial market volatility

By 12 February, the FTSE 100 had risen or fallen by more than 1% from open to close on 19 trading days out of 30....

Wed, 17/02/2016 - 14:49

Tool-makers, traders and loans

The headline index added to recent gains in early trading ahead of today's unemployment numbers, although oil price volatility continues to have an impact on...

Wed, 17/02/2016 - 09:24

Streamlining, property and services

The FTSE 100 opened higher ahead of today's key inflation data and with oil prices staging a mini comeback overnight, as US traders return to...

Tue, 16/02/2016 - 09:19

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