Will The FTSE100 Shortly Break Into New Highs?
The UK equity is just 178 points away from scoring a new All-Time High – the question is whether it will soon break above the 8,474.71...
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Some General Thoughts - Gold, the FTSE 100, Houses, Interest / Inflation Rates, Foreign Aid, Economic Recovery, NatWest and Energy
Now further good news – Gold and the FTSE 100 At the beginning of February, I headlined that I was expecting a run up to 8,000 for the...
The UK Equity Market is too cheap and ‘under-owned’
British investors have to wake up to the bargains now on offer in the UK equity market, if they don’t then it is certain that they will...
Fantasy, Indices, Inflation, Arrears, Nightlights, Recession, Stamp Duty, Body Shop and Houthi’s
Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) – more than fantasy reading Yesterday’s very positive Trading Update from my long-term favourite global...
Russian oil, UK oil, nearshoring, NatWest, deals, crypto and EV’s
Scandal of Russian Oil Since the Ukraine War started two years ago, Russia has been ‘blacked’ by various Governments globally, on the...
Looking for a FTSE 100 run up to 8,000
The FTSE 100’s switchback ride continues and is now heading up again. Just over a year ago the FTSE 100 Index reached its highest-ever...
Nigel, Houthis, banknotes, shop closures, Jeremy and Sarah
'I am a Celebrity' Farage to return? Fresh from his significant exposure on the latest ITV series of ‘I am a Celebrity’, where he...
Mortgages, wages, insolvencies, closings, confidence, 2% nonsense and motors
Mortgage Arrears at six-year High It is a shame to see that the interest rate rises of the last year or so have caused so many problems....
Pontificating Bailey Yet To Apologise For Inaction
Andrew Bailey, the Governor of The Bank of England who earns £600,000 a year plus pension, pontificated on Monday that the UK is likely...
Now The Competitors Are Striking
A few weeks ago I noted that the UK smaller quoted company sector was looking too low, leading to an increased amount of local and global...
Interest Rates, Inflation, Insolvencies And Private Equity
Interest Rates – Heading Higher? Well, we now know that the Governor of the Bank of England and his committee voted in favour of holding...
The Small Cap Bid Scene Is Really Heating Up
It has been reported that the recent slump of IPOs on the London markets is due to the financial press pundits being so negative about...
Oil, house sales, corporate failures, fracking, potholes, and the Market
Oil At $95 And Could Be Heading To $100/$105/$110 A Barrel As I commented at the start of the year, then again in early April, it is...
You saw it here first - float of £2.5bn of NHS 5% 2048 bonds.
I have an idea. How about either the Government or even one of the banking groups floating a specific NHS Loan Bond? In times of crisis...
Market Comment and a patriotic suggestion for savers - a NHS 5% Bond 2048
In this end of week article Mark Watson-Mitchell gives a quick view of property prices, food prices and where the market is going. He...
I am certainly no expert but ….
A lot does appear to be going wrong currently. Admittedly nothing like a Pandemic, however there are many areas of concern that do not...
What price for cost-of-living standards?
I still stick to my comment of 3 January this year when I noted that the market had no real base to be as high as it was then trading....
UK economy flirting with a recession despite inflation slowing
Commenting on the UK economy flirting with a recession despite inflation slowing, Dan Boardman-Weston, CEO and Chief Investment Officer...
Headwinds for Markets Starting to Diminish Disinflationary forces point to a more benign environment
Laurence Taylor, Portfolio Specialist,T.RowePrice Key Insights Inflation appears to be peaking, while supply issues are easing. A likely...
FTSE breaks through 8,000 level
Last Week in the City provides a round-up of market movements and the global investing outlook. This covers the week to 17 February 2023....
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