Stock Market
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Star UK Fund Manager Nigel Thomas to Retire2018-04-26 13:48:00
Manager of the Silver Rated AXA Framlington UK Select Opportunities fund will retire in 2019 and be replaced by Chris St John
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Facebook Revenue Soars in Scandal-Hit Quarter2018-04-26 11:06:00
Social media giant's first quarter results are encouraging despite the shadow cast by the data scandal, say Morningstar equity analysts
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Investor Views: "I'm the Family's Chief Financial Officer"2018-04-26 09:58:00
Private investor Carol Parsons has taken control of her family's investments in a bid to boost retirement prospects
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Are Bonds Attractive at 3%?2018-04-26 08:32:00
The US 10-year Treasury yield hit 3% for the first time in more than four years this week. Are bonds attractive investments again, or will yields cont
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Global Market Report - April 26, 20182018-04-26 06:56:00
Global markets were mixed on Thursday on another busy day of corporate and economics news
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Fund Launches Target Blockchain and Infrastructure2018-04-26 06:09:00
NEWS YOU CAN USE: New funds offer exposure to value stocks, infrastructure, global growth and blockchain technology.
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Why Investors Shouldn't Shun Bonds2018-04-26 05:00:00
Rising yields are a sign that economic conditions in the US and elsewhere look robust for the coming 12 months, says J.P. Morgan Asset Management's K
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Comcast Offer Sets Up Sky Bidding War2018-04-25 11:05:00
Sky has now removed its previous recommendation that shareholders accept 21st Century Fox's offer of £10.75 per share
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Silver Rated Asia Fund Outflows Continue2018-04-25 09:56:00
The Stewart Investors Asia Pacific Leaders fund is nearing £3 billion of outflows since long-time manager Angus Tulloch stepped down in mid-2016
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Lloyds First-Quarter Profits Rise2018-04-25 09:41:00
Lloyds' first-quarter results reflect its improved operational efficiency and the good place the bank has created for itself within the banking indus
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Global Market Report - April 25, 20182018-04-25 06:34:00
Global markets were in downbeat mood on a busy day for US corporate earnings, with reports from Facebook, Amazon, Twitter, Ford and Boeing
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Trade War Would be Toxic for Chinese Economy2018-04-25 04:51:00
With Chinese growth likely slowing, the economy's enduring dependence on exports means a trade war would inflict serious damage
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European markets edge higher as earnings, ECB take center stage; Neste rallies 12%2018-04-26 03:44:00
European markets were slightly higher on Thursday morning, as investors monitored a fresh batch of corporate earnings.
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Gold is little changed near five-week low as higher dollar, bond yields weigh2018-04-26 02:59:00
Spot gold was up 0.05 percent at $1,323.66 per ounce at 0351 GMT
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Oil prices rise on concerns over supply disruptions, but surging US output looms2018-04-26 02:46:00
Oil prices rose on Thursday on supply disruptions concerns in Venezuela and the Middle East as well as by strong demand.
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Dollar near 3-1/2-month peak, bolstered by rising US bond yields2018-04-26 01:40:00
The dollar's index was at 91.136, having risen to a high of 91.261 on Wednesday, its strongest since Jan. 12.
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Asian traded mixed; Chinese mainland markets decline more than 1%2018-04-25 19:36:00
Major companies in China, South Korea and Japan are also set to announce quarterly earnings.
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European stocks close lower as rising yields put investors on edge2018-04-25 11:03:00
European stocks closed lower Wednesday, as rising yields in the bond markets offset excitement surrounding corporate earnings.
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Bond yield rally pushes dollar to 4-month high, euro struggles2018-04-25 06:06:00
The dollar hit a four-month high on Wednesday after benchmark U.S. Treasury yields rose above 3 percent.
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Oil ticks up 35 cents, settling at $68.05, as rising US crude stocks and output cap gains2018-04-25 05:59:00
Oil prices swung between positive to negative territory after data showed rising U.S. stockpiles and production.
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Gold falls on strong dollar and higher US yields2018-04-25 05:53:00
Gold prices dropped on Wednesday as benchmark U.S. bond yields poked above the 3 percent level.
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Dow snaps 5-day losing streak as Boeing soars on earnings2018-04-25 05:34:00
The Dow Jones industrial average closed higher for the first time in six sessions as Boeing soared on strong earnings.
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US Treasury yields extend gains after 10-year breaks 3% mark2018-04-25 04:58:00
U.S. government debt yields continued their upward climb Wednesday, with the rate on the 10-year Treasury note edging above the 3 percent benchmark.
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Asia markets fall while dollar climbs in afternoon trade2018-04-24 19:19:00
The session in Asia followed overnight declines on Wall Street where the Dow fell more than 400 points.
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Global weekly warp: Oil plays spoilsport as markets post marginal gains; Dow ends higher, FTSE falls 4%2018-04-21 01:39:46
For the week, both the Sensex and the Nifty managed to end with gains of over half a percent and ending the fourth consecutive week in the green, whi
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Wall Street falls on investor nerves about interest rates, tech2018-04-20 22:57:14
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 202.09 points, or 0.82 percent, to 24,462.8, the SP 500 lost 22.98 points, or 0.85 percent, to 2,670.15 and the
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Tobacco and tech drag on Wall Street; yields boost banks2018-04-19 23:40:04
Wall Street#39;s three major indexes closed lower on Thursday, with tobacco stocks leading a tumble in consumer staples while concerns about smartpho
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Asia shares hit by tech warning, oil holds near highs2018-04-19 22:01:04
Asian shares slipped on Friday as a warning on smartphone demand from the world#39;s largest contract chipmaker slugged the tech sector, while lofty
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Commodities, resource stocks ride oil surge in Asia2018-04-19 02:31:04
Resource stocks were on a roll in Asia on Thursday as oil prices hit heights not seen since late 2014 and ignited a rally across commodities, though
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Resource stocks rally as oil surges, bonds suffer2018-04-18 22:11:04
Resource stocks were on a roll in Asia on Thursday as oil prices hit heights not seen since late 2014, though the potential boost to inflation global
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Wall Street rises on earnings hopes, Netflix soars2018-04-17 22:55:03
Analysts expect SP 500 company profits to rise 18.6 percent in the first quarter, the biggest increase in seven years, according to Thomson Reuters d
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Wall Street opens higher on strong earnings2018-04-17 09:55:06
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 108.75 points, or 0.44 percent, at the open to 24,681.79. The SP 500 opened higher by 14.90 points, or 0.56 per
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Wall Street rises, focus turns to earnings from geopolitics2018-04-16 22:40:55
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 212.9 points, or 0.87 percent, to 24,573.04, the SP 500 gained 21.54 points, or 0.81 percent, to 2,677.84 and t
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Asia shares mixed, oil down amid Syria fallout2018-04-15 22:56:03
Asian share markets were mixed and oil prices fell on Monday as relief US-led strikes on Syria looked unlikely to escalate was tempered by concerns a
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Global markets end in green despite trade war, Syria tensions; US markets rise as Dow up 1.7%2018-04-15 04:48:17
Initial jobless claims in the United States fell to 233,000, a decrease of 9,000 from the previous week#39;s unrevised level of 242,000. Economists h
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Wall Street falls on Syria concerns, interest rate worries2018-04-11 23:00:04
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 218.55 points, or 0.9 percent, to 24,189.45, the SP 500 lost 14.68 points, or 0.55 percent, to 2,642.19 and the