Economy
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FTSE holds above 10,000 as oil resumes its climb above $100
Derren Nathan, Head of Equity Research at Hargreaves Lansdown, comments on cautious market sentiment as investors look for clearer signs of de-escalation…
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Stocks rise on Middle East optimism
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, looks at how improving sentiment around the Middle East is lifting global equity markets,…
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Industry professionals react as February inflation data shows domestic pressures firming even before oil shock
The latest UK inflation figures already look dated, capturing a February backdrop that has since been overtaken by a sharp deterioration in…
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PIMCO’s latest Cyclical Outlook – Layered uncertainty: Conflict, credit stress, and AI
Tiffany Wilding, Economist, and Andrew Balls, CIO Global Fixed Income at PIMCO, examine how a more uncertain and fragmented global backdrop is…
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Market report: stocks whipsaw, oil pares on Iran resolution hopes
Emma Wall, Chief Investment Strategist at Hargreaves Lansdown, looks at how markets reacted to the latest twist in Middle East tensions, as…
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Stockmarkets surge and oil plummets as dramatic intervention from Trump offers conflicting narratives
With uncertainty and geopolitical news driving increased market volatility in recent days, today’s early red screens have turned green as markets respond…
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Iran conflict: Market pressures will not unwind quickly despite Trump’s pause
Patience and discipline remain essential for investors, says Rathbones’ John Wyn Evans, Head of Market AnalysisMarkets drifting lower day‑by‑day in absence of…
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Experts react as Middle East tensions rattle bond markets and revive hike expectations
Escalating tensions in the Middle East have unsettled financial markets, as the threat of prolonged disruption to energy supplies has pushed oil…
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Government borrowing unexpectedly jumps in February
Danni Hewson, Head of Financial Analysis at AJ Bell, reacts to the latest public finance figures showing government borrowing rising to £14.3bn…
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Smart Data homebuying reforms could unlock billions for the UK economy
The Open Property Data Association (OPDA) has welcomed a major new government report confirming that Smart Data reforms in the homebuying process…
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