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Stocks struggle amid oil, bond price volatility

Investors weighed developments in the US-China summit and kept a watchful eye on elevated bond yields and oil prices.

Evening Standard · Sep 24

Stocks rise as Fed chairman fuels US rate-hike bets

In London, defence stocks were among the worst performers in the FTSE 100 amid uncertainty over government spending.

Evening Standard · Aug 28

SpaceX beats revenue expectations in first earnings report after IPO crash

Company beat analysts’ predictions to post $7.81bn in revenue, following stock plummet after IPO

The Guardian - US · Aug 4

Stock Markets Plunge On US Recession Fears

In the United States, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index plummeted by 4.0 percent, seeing its worst day since 2022 after Trump declined to rule out the risk of a U.S. recession. The Nasdaq was bogged down by retreats in the so-called Magnificent Seven tech stocks, which include Google parent Alphabet,…

International Business Times · Mar 11, 2025

European markets set for heavy falls after Trump’s EU tariff warnings

It follows a wave of weekend tariffs announced by the US president for Mexico, Canada and China.

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2025

Chancellor facing tough questions over fiscal rules as market woes deepen

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said over the weekend that her fiscal rules were ‘non-negotiable’.

Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2025

Pound under further pressure as government borrowing costs keep rising

Sterling fell nearly 1% to just under 1.23 US dollars – its lowest level since November 2023.

Evening Standard · Jan 9, 2025

Labour more trusted than Tories on economy and stock market according to poll by investment platform XTB

Conservative attacks on Labour’s approach to the economy appear to have failed with Sir Keir Starmer’s party leading the Tories by 13 points in the key electoral battleground of the economy.

Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2024

London float flops: Investors have lost nearly £10bn in five years

The average loss per pound invested was 28p

Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2024

A third of Brits feel misled by online financial 'experts' - who overstate credentials

A study has revealed there are now over 71,000 'finfluencers' - financial influencers - online, but they may not be as qualified as they claim

Wales Online · Mar 28, 2022