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| 2017: Inflation rose and belts were tightened but the markets' bull run charged on While global stocks have climbed to multiple record highs in 2017 on a wave of bullish exuberance, the FTSE 100 has lagged far behind its surging peers. The UK's benchmark index climbed just 7.6pc in 2017 while the buoyant Dow Jones in the US soared 26pc. 2016's outperformers, the FTSE 100's ...
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| UK Equity Income ETFs - Cyclical Or Defensive? In the first of a series of studies of this key sector, we have done a sector analysis of London-listed UK Equity Income ETFs, to understand their inherent characteristics relative to the UK main equity index, the FTSE 100. For these studies, we have analysed the indices and ETFs detailed in Fig.1. Fig.
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| This is what the minimum wage would be today if it rose as fast as fat cats' pay FTSE 100 chief executives' average pay has soared from £1.23million to £4.35million over the last two decades - a 354% rise. But those on the minimum wage are not so lucky. If cleaners' and bar workers' pay had risen as fast as the chief executives', they'd now be on £12.74 an hour - a very healthy ...
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| Minimum wage would be £26000 if rate matched rises in bosses' pay, union claims The figures were calculated using High Pay Centre figures showing FTSE 100 CEO average pay is now £4.35m a year – compared to £1.23m when the NMW came in – an increase of 354 per cent. Every year the High Pay Centre highlights Fat Cat Day – the day when the average FTSE 100 CEO will ...
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| Compass Group chief killed in Australia aircraft crash Richard Cousins, City of London company turnround expert and chief executive of FTSE 100 caterer Compass Group, has died in an aircraft crash in Australia that also killed four of his close family members. Compass Group on Monday confirmed that Cousins, 58, was killed on New Year's Eve when the ...
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| UK businessman and family named as victims in Sydney seaplane crash Richard Cousins, the CEO of FTSE 100 company Compass Group, died alongside his two sons, his finacee and her young daughter. ... Richard Cousins, 58, was CEO of FTSE 100 company Compass Group – the world's largest catering company – and died alongside Emma Bowden, 48, and her ... First pictures of Brit family including millionaire CEO, wife and daughter, 11, killed in Sydney ... - The Sun
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| Positive Media Coverage Somewhat Unlikely to Affect Recon Capital Series Trust Recon Capital ... Recon Capital Series Trust Recon Capital FTSE 100 ETF logo Media coverage about Recon Capital Series Trust Recon Capital FTSE 100 ETF (NASDAQ:UK) has been trending positive on Sunday, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. Accern identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing ...
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| BREAKING: British victims named including girl, 11, after Australia plane crash kills six Mr Cousins was the chief executive of FTSE 100 company The Compass Group. The plane crashed and sank in a river near Sydney and police said divers had recovered six bodies from the scene which were five British nationals and an Australian pilot. In a statement, Superintendent Mark Hutchings ...
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| Despite stock market record highs, do not be fooled that all is well, says GEOFF HO The FTSE 100 index of leading shares grew 7.6 per cent over the course of the year to finish at 7,687.8. Stock markets around ... higher at 6903.4. The FTSE climbing to record levels is good for the savings and pensions of millions of Britons, but it does not reflect what is happening in the UK economy.
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| Obstacles and Opportunities The FTSE 100 ended 2017 on a record high and could go higher if the weak pound continues to boost foreign earnings. Meanwhile exporters, including British companies catering to foreign tourists, expect another good year. At home, Mrs May must gird herself to take bold decisions on infrastructure ...
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| If the UK's minimum wage had risen with its executive pay, the lowest paid jobs in the country ... Every year the High Pay Centre highlights "fat cat day" when the average FTSE 100 chief executive will have already been paid the same as the average UK worker earns in a whole year. In 2018 the day falls on 4 January. Stefan Stern, director of the High Pay Centre, said: "It's striking that the national ...
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| Plunge in volatility stokes fears of stock market crash According to the VIX index, also known as the Fear Index, volatility tumbled to an intraday low of 8.56 in November, its lowest level since the index began in 1990, while FTSE-100 volatility is also at an end-of-year record low at 9.56. The last time volatility sunk to levels this low was in the run-up to the ...
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Minimum wage would be £26000 a year if workers pay had kept up with 'fatcat' salaries But over the same period the average paid to chief executives of the top 100 companies, the FTSE 100, has risen from £1.23 million to £4.35 million according to the High Pay centre. A rise of 354 per cent. Tim Roache, GMB General Secretary, said: "The national minimum wage was a hugely important ...
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| Revealed: The Yorkshire Post business desk's share tips for 2018 Revealed: The Yorkshire Post business desk's share tips for 2018. File photo of an office worker looks at a screen showing trading on the FTSE 100 index. Published: 06:19 Monday 01 January 2018. 0. Have your say ...
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| US stocks fall on 2017's final day as Euro rises The UK's FTSE 100 Index advanced 0.6 per cent to the highest on record with the largest gain in more than a week. Germany's DAX Index decreased 0.4 per cent to the lowest in four weeks. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index rose 0.4 per cent. The MSCI Emerging Markets Index headed for a third straight ...
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| Which is the better dividend stock: National Grid plc or British American Tobacco plc? While the FTSE 100 index has recently set new highs, not every stock has benefitted. Investors have largely focused on growth stocks this year, and as a result, many dividend-paying value stocks have been left behind. Today I'm looking at two such stocks – National Grid (LSE: NG) and British American ...
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| Why I'm avoiding BT Group plc like the plague So reflecting these troubles, City analysts are expecting the FTSE 100 firm to print a 5% earnings decline in the year to March 2018. A 1% uptick is predicted for next year, but I reckon the road back to growth is littered with obstacles and that this insipid projection could itself be cut down in the months ...
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| Persimmon boss Jeff Fairburn may get £20m MORE in his bonus - and can bank £53m from today The chief executive of housebuilder Persimmon could see his controversial bonus rise by another £20 million next year, City analysts predict. Jeff Fairburn can bank £53 million from today amid mounting calls to give a chunk of it to charity. The remainder is set to vest next summer. However, data from ...
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WATCH: West Sussex urged to keep a sense of hope in New Year message Keeping a sense of hope and working towards a better world for everyone is the theme of the Bishop of Chichester's new year video message. Dr Martin Warner reminds his viewers that 2018 marks the centenary of the conclusion of the First World War and pinpoints the same spirit of vision and hope for ...
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MIDAS SHARE TIPS SPECIAL: Our year of share tip winners (and just a few losers) The FTSE 100 index of the biggest quoted companies at the year end is up 7 per cent at 7,688. The FTSE 250 index has closed at 20,726 – 14 per cent higher than at the start of the year. And the index of AIM shares has risen 24 per cent to 1,050. Midas recommendations have gained ground too.
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| Markets set to start new year on a subdued note For the year 2017, Dow gained about 25%, the tech-heavy Nasdaq registered gains of about 28% and the S&P 500 rose 19.4%. The majority of European stocks ended with modest losses on Friday. The CAC 40 of France fell 0.50%, DAX of Germany dropped 0.48%, whereas FTSE 100 of the UK ended ...
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| Should Investors Turn Their Attention to Tate & Lyle (TATYY)? Jefferies Has Just Upgraded the Stock More notable recent Tate & Lyle plc (OTCMKTS:TATYY) news were published by: Investorplace.com which released: "5 Consumer Staples Stocks with Strong Growth Prospects" on December 07, 2016, also Marketwatch.com with their article: "FTSE 100 limps to one-month closing high" published on ...
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| Why 2018 should be a great year for BP plc and Royal Dutch Shell plc The oil business has been through a torrid time with the price of a barrel fetching under $30 in early 2016 before recovering to today's $55+ levels. BP (LSE: BP) and Royal Dutch Shell (LSE: RDSB) are far too big to come under the level of pressure that raised fears of smaller oil explorers going to the ...
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| Tate & Lyle (TATYY) Shares Were Upgraded Today by Jefferies ... 2011, Marketwatch.com published: "FTSE 100 limps to one-month closing high" on May 26, 2016. More interesting news about Tate & Lyle plc (OTCMKTS:TATYY) were released by: Nasdaq.com and their article: "General Mills Confirms Buffalo Plant Expansion, Invests $25M" published on October 12, ...
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| Equiniti Group (LON:EQN) Earns Add Rating from Peel Hunt Equiniti Group logo Equiniti Group (LON:EQN)'s stock had its "add" rating restated by equities researchers at Peel Hunt in a report released on Thursday, December 21st. They currently have a GBX 293 ($3.92) target price on the stock. Peel Hunt's price objective points to a potential upside of 2.70% from ...
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| What will drive investor optimism in 2018? Whilst in Britain, the FTSE100 hit a peak closing high, with the blue-chip stock market reaching 7556.24 points in October. Furthermore, markets have soared in Asia, with the MSCI Asia-Pacific Index clinching the longest run of monthly gains in the past 10 years. As such, will 2018 be a similar bag?
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| Tate & Lyle (TATYY) Now a Buy? Jefferies Has Upgraded The Stock More interesting news about Tate & Lyle plc (OTCMKTS:TATYY) were released by: Marketwatch.com and their article: "Tate & Lyle PLC ADR" published on April 18, 2011 as well as Marketwatch.com's news article titled: "FTSE 100 limps to one-month closing high" with publication date: May 26, 2016.
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| US Stocks Hit Hard by Late Session Selling The U.K.'s FTSE 100 was the exception. It settled at 7687.77, up 64.89 or +0.85%, boosted by a strong performance in mining stocks. The markets finished mixed in Asia. Japan's Nikkei closed at 22764.94, down 19.04 or -0.08%. Banks were up, automakers and tech stocks mixed and retailers lower.
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| Tate & Lyle (TATYY) Receives a Higher Rating From Jefferies. Is it Time to Buy Shares? ... Marketwatch.com published: "FTSE 100 limps to one-month closing high" on May 26, 2016. More interesting news about Tate & Lyle plc (OTCMKTS:TATYY) were released by: Marketwatch.com and their article: "Tate & Lyle PLC ADR" published on April 18, 2011 as well as Nasdaq.com's news article ...
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| European shares closed higher despite German political uncertainty European equities ended higher on Tuesday as investors dismissed any negative concerns surrounding a political impasse in Germany. The pan-European Stoxx 600 rallied in afternoon trade, closing up 0.42 percent with all but five sectors finishing in positive territory. The U.K.'s FTSE 100 closed up ...
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| Carving Out The Technicals For FTSE China 25 Index Fund Ishares (FXI) Presently, FTSE China 25 Index Fund Ishares (FXI)'s Williams Percent Range or 14 day Williams %R is resting at -34.38. Values can range from 0 to -100. A reading between -80 to -100 may be typically viewed as strong oversold territory. A value between 0 to -20 would represent a strong overbought ...
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| IAG share price: British Airways parent in talks to buy Niki Apart from the FTSE 100 group, which also owns Iberia, Air Lingus and low-priced carriers Vueling and Level, other bidders for Niki included TUI Group (LON:TUI), Thomas Cook and former Formula One world champion Niki Lauda. The assets include about 15 planes, as well as slots in airports such as ...
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| Britain's FTSE ends 2017 on a high At the end of a holiday-shortened session, the blue chip FTSE 100 index was up 0.9% at 7,687.77 points, rallying into the close and hitting its highest level on record as shares in miners and financials rose. Mid caps also reached a record high, up 0.4%. The FTSE has hit a series of records going into the ...
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