UK property sales hopes put spring in the step of the housing market

UK surveyors are predicting that house sales will bounce upwards in the months ahead.

There was a steady improvement in sentiment in March, with home buyer...

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 06:23


What is Microsoft-backed Rubrik, the latest firm to IPO in the US?

Microsoft (MSFT:NASDAQ)-backed cybersecurity firm Rubrik (RBRK:NYSE) plans to raise up to $750 million as it becomes the latest company to unveil plans for an IPO...

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 00:00


Could rising oil prices derail interest rate cuts?

With geopolitical tensions rising, the price of Brent Crude could top $100 a barrel for the first time since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022...

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 00:00


Canadian General Investments offers bargain exposure to quality Canadian stocks and US tech stars

Canadian General Investments

(CGI) £21.70

Market cap: £450 million


An unusually wide 41% discount to NAV (net asset value) presents a compelling entry...

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 00:00


UK finance officers are bullish which is good news for the economy

In its latest quarterly survey of UK CFOs (chief financial officers), entitled ‘Turning The Corner’, business advisory group Deloitte paints a picture of the UK...

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 00:00


Strong labour market continues to undermine case for Fed rate cuts

To paraphrase pop singer Britney Spears, ‘oops, it’s done it again’ would probably be a fair response to last week’s US non-farm payrolls which once...

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 00:00


Why am I getting less income from my pension pot despite setting a fixed monthly amount?

I have been taking a fixed income of £500 a month from my pension drawdown pot. I have not changed this amount, yet this month’s...

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 00:00


Can Johnson & Johnson beat first quarter expectations again?

Healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson (JNJ:NYSE) is expected to report first-quarter earnings on 16 April before the market open. Consensus forecasts call for EPS (earnings per...

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 00:00


This US equity fund has matched the index despite having a value approach

Fidelity American Special Situations Fund

(B89ST70) £26.11

Gain to date: 12.7%


It’s easy to get complacent when markets are doing well, and the...

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 00:00


Can Dunelm demonstrate there’s no place like home?

Investors will be hoping for news of a strong start from new spring lines, continued market share gains and growth in active customers when Dunelm...

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 00:00


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