Barclays suffers from US debacle, Shell sees profits soar and Fed commentary does markets a favour

“On a super Thursday for corporate results the FTSE 100 made solid progress in early trading as the US Federal Reserve helped give global markets...

Thu, 28/07/2022 - 09:51


Ocado names COO Mark Richardson as CEO of new business arm

Ocado Group PLC on Thursday promoted Chief Operating Officer Mark Richardson to chief executive officer of its new business unit aimed at extending Ocado's product...

Thu, 28/07/2022 - 09:49


Hammerson swings to interim profit as sales recover to pre-pandemic

Hammerson PLC on Thursday said it swung to an interim profit as business by multiple measures began to return close to pre-pandemic levels in the...

Thu, 28/07/2022 - 09:42


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Shares rise, dollar falls as US rate hikes to slow

The dollar was sharply lower early Thursday, while stock markets were higher, after another aggressive US interest rate hike was followed by commentary from the...

Thu, 28/07/2022 - 09:33


TOP NEWS: Anglo American slashes interim payout as production dwindles

Anglo American PLC reported on Thursday its profit slumped by one third in the first half of 2022, as the diversified miner faced ‘considerable challenges’...

Thu, 28/07/2022 - 09:01


LONDON BRIEFING: Shell launches £6 billion buyback as earnings soar

Shell on Thursday said earnings surged by two-thirds in the first half of 2022, as the oil major continued to benefit from a sharp rise...

Thu, 28/07/2022 - 08:22


IN BRIEF: Southern Energy Director Smith buys C$107,250 in shares

Southern Energy Corp - oil and gas company focused on the US state of Mississippi - Says Non-Executive Director Steven Smith bought 125,000 shares at...

Thu, 28/07/2022 - 07:02


IN BRIEF: European Opportunities non-exec buys £71,000 in shares

European Opportunities Trust PLC - managed by Devon Equity Management Ltd and investing in European companies offering capital growth - Non-Executive Director Matthew Dobbs buys...

Thu, 28/07/2022 - 06:52


Emerging markets: Views from the experts

1. Chinese equities, as represented by the MSCI China index, rebounded from May 2022 lows on optimism the economy should rebound as Covid-19 restrictions are eased....

Thu, 28/07/2022 - 00:00


Find out which sectors in emerging markets are the cheapest

A combination of factors, including a strong US dollar, have held back emerging markets in the first half of 2022.

For several reasons a stronger dollar...

Thu, 28/07/2022 - 00:00


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