London markets fail to capitalize on Fed boost as pound surges
London markets pared gains after the Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell’s dovish comments failed to significantly support the FTSE 100.
U.S. spat with France over tech tax stunts European market gains
European markets rose after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell’s dovish comments but were held back after the U.S. became embroiled in a spat with France over digital tax plans.
Dow to Test Record Highs, S&P Poised for 3,000 Open as Rate Cut Rally Extends
U.S stocks look set to open at fresh record highs Thursday as investors extend their market reaction to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's testimony on Capitol Hill yesterday that rekindled hopes of deeper near-term rate cuts.
StockBeat: Reckitt, Indivior Surge as Opioid Cloud Lifts
By Geoffrey Smith
Highest yielding shares underperformed FTSE 100 over five years
It shows that if investors had picked the 10 highest-yielding shares on the FTSE 100 index five years ago, these shares would have underperformed the benchmark. Brewin Dolphin, the wealth manager which did the analysis, also carried out the same resea...