September 10, 2015 The Bank of England (BoE) stayed put today which was no surprise. And neither were September’s MPC minutes showing no change to voting and including much talk about China, Emerging Markets, financial market volatility and the impact of depressed commodity prices on already ‘missing in action’ inflation. Nothing major so far –…
September 4, 2015 While UK Index Miners continue to have a rough time of it due to supply glut fears and a more pronounced China slowdown the equally loved Retail Sector today showed it wasn’t immune to trouble with the likes of Next (NXT), SuperGroup (SGP), Dixons Carphone (DC.) and Burberry (BRBY) all giving up…
LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Wall Street Called Down Ahead Of US Job Report LSE/Alliance News – 4 Sept http://www.lse.co.uk/AllNews.asp?code=cw91bxv8&headline=LONDON_MARKET_MIDDAY_Wall_Street_Called_Down_Ahead_Of_US_Job_Report UK Index falls back ahead of US jobs, while Next drops after downgrade Guardian – 4 Sept http://www.theguardian.com/business/marketforceslive/2015/sep/04/UK Index -falls-back-ahead-of-us-jobs-while-next-drops-after-downgrade?CMP=share_btn_tw Retail stocks lead UK Index lower amid US rate rise fears CityWire – 4 Sept http://citywire.co.uk/money/retail-stocks-lead-UK Index…
India’s a hot country. It has two seasons: the hot & wet season and the hot & dry season. Hot countries, despite what every English person might argue, can be uncomfortable places to be. Especially when they’re hot and wet – hot and wet creates all kinds of problems, not least of which is the…
By Augustin Eden, Analyst The pest control industry is one of those interesting ones. If you’re in it, you want to be good at it. Better than the competition. Once you’re really good at it – the best – presumably that would mean you’re really, really good. The best at killing pests. The thing is,…
European markets open strongly after China gains IB Times – 27 Aug http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/european-markets-open-strongly-after-china-gains-1517259 UK Index LIVE: Footsie near strong session peak as US stocks bound higher on bigger than expected revision to US GDP This Is Money – 27 Aug http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-3212472/UK Index -LIVE-Footsie-seen-bouncing-strongly-sharp-gains-stocks.html Black Monday aftermath: What caused the crash and what happens next? IB…