FTSE 100 Live 12 February: Barratt Redrow surges on new profit guidance, index at record
Barratt Redrow shares have jumped 6% after it bolstered the City’s expectations for profits in the 2024/25 financial year.
The UK trails the G7 in equity ownership: Why do we hate investing?
According to an Abrdn report, just 8% of UK adults hold equities and mutual funds outside of a pension, the lowest rate in the entire G7. This figure can appear particularly stark when compared to the ...
BHP: Mining giant which quit FTSE appoints former RBS chief as chair
Mining group BHP has announced the appointment of Ross McEwan as chair, after Ken Mackenzie retires on 31 March.
2 cheap shares to consider for super-high income
I'm always on the lookout for ultra-cheap shares that pay out lots of cash to shareholders. These two stocks are often found ...
FTSE 100 Live: UK Stocks Set to Hold Near Record High
Growth downgrades and the rise in bond yields in recent months have wiped out the £9.9 billion margin that Reeves left in her ...
European markets head for positive open as traders await latest U.S. inflation data
European markets are heading for a positive open Wednesday as global markets await the latest inflation reading out of the ...
FTSE 100 Index Ends 0.11% Higher at 8777.39 — Data Talk
The FTSE 100 Index is up 9.59 points or 0.11% today to 8777.39 --Largest two day point and percentage gain since Friday, Feb. 7, 2025 --Up 38.49% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 6338.10 hit ...
Major stock market indices worldwide
BEIJING, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Tuesday. The S&P 500 Index opened at 6,049.32 points, down 17.12 points, or 0.28 percent. The Dow Jones ...
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BP shares gain despite worst results since pandemic on activist investor hopes
BP’s shares are on the up despite poor Q4 results, as shareholders look to activist investor Elliott Investment Management to ...