The five-session rally on London’s equities market faded on Tuesday, but well-received trading updates from High Street retailers kept overall losses small
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Car manufacturers provided a focal point for European equities on Tuesday after news that Porsche had achieved a majority holding in Volkswagen boosted both company’s share prices.
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US stocks struggled to cling onto a two-month high at the start of the first full trading week of 2009 after a fresh round of profit warnings and analyst downgrades greeted investors returning from their new year break
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The head of the Merrill Lynch’s ‘thundering herd’ of 16,000 financial advisers has worked at the group since 1982
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(CEP News) - Markets are currently pricing in the following probabilities for future interest rate moves as of the close on Monday:
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(CEP News) - The German, ten-year Bund was down 37.0 ticks to 124.28 with yields up 3.8 bps to 3.05%, while the 10-year gilt was down 18.0 ticks to 122.05 with yields up 1.9 bps to 3.17% following the downside surprise in euro zone inflation in December. The euro was down 2.42 cents to 1.3393 USD.
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Investment analysts Stephen Roach, Tim Bond, Mohamed El Erian, Ajay Kapur and Jim Paulsen with their views on the year ahead
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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York said it had started its $500bn plan to drive down US mortgage rates by buying securities guaranteed by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae, the government-run mortgage financiers
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The London market’s new year bounce continued into a fifth session on Monday, but Tate & Lyle missed the trend amid speculation its second-biggest shareholder might have to sell to meet redemptions
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European stocks continued their positive start to the new year on Monday after strong gains on the Swiss exchange helped drive the FTSE Eurofirst 300 index higher
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European stocks continued their positive start to the new year on Monday after strong gains on the Swiss exchange helped drive the FTSE Eurofirst 300 index higher
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European stocks continued their positive start to the new year on Monday after strong gains on the Swiss exchange helped drive the FTSE Eurofirst 300 index higher
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London equities started the new year in the same fashion as they ended 2008 – with gains for mining and oil companies
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European equity markets kicked off the new year with a robust rally in thin trade but new data painted a bleak picture for investors looking at the months ahead
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Few decisions have been more perplexing for airline executives than weighing how many aeroplanes to fly but veteran executives argue the industry has had an unlikely ally: $147-a-barrel oil
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Battered bond and share valuations reflect investors pricing in further near term pain, writes Michael Mackenzie
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US stocks shrugged off more grim economic data to begin 2009 with a strong rally, as hopes mounted that the new year would bring buyers back to the market following the worst annual sell-off since the Great Depression
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US stocks shrugged off more grim economic data to begin 2009 with a strong rally, as hopes mounted that the new year would bring buyers back to the market following the worst annual sell-off since the Great Depression
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US stocks shrugged off more grim economic data to begin 2009 with a strong rally, as hopes mounted that the new year would bring buyers back to the market following the worst annual sell-off since the Great Depression
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Google, the clear leader in internet search, has been zeroing in on user’s inboxes in a push to win market share in e-mail, an area where its rivals Microsoft and Yahoo still dominate
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