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| Global stocks extend winning streak but FTSE 100 struggles as software giant Micro Focus plunges ... Halifax reports that UK house price growth slowed to 2.7% in 2017. Average house price is £225K pic.twitter.com/xgfjobs2lI. — RANsquawk (@RANsquawk) January 8, 2018. House price growth cooled in December as squeezed consumers and economic uncertainty continue to put pressure on the ...
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| The FTSE 100 has hit record highs in 2018 - does the 'January effect' mean it will keep going? The FTSE 100 index hit a record high on its first day of trading in 2018, and has continued going up since. Globally, indices in the US, Europe and Japan are all pulling off a similar feat. What happens to markets at the start of the year is particularly interesting, as history shows us that positive performance ...
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| FTSE 100 set to make a tentative start ahead of a big week for Britain's retailers The FTSE 100 is expected to creep into positive territory, buoyed by Asia and another record close on Wall Street. The spread betting firms are predicting the index of blue chip shares will edge nine points higher to 7,733.22. "After an ideal opening week for equities in 2018, traders will be testing the ...
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| 2 top FTSE 100 stocks I'd buy for 2018 The great thing about investing in FTSE 100 stocks is that, unlike small-caps, the chance of you losing your hard-earned cash is significantly reduced. Some investors believe that the trade-off for this security is lower returns, but this is not true for the market's top growth champions. Compass Group(LSE: ...
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| FTSE 100 preview: Index to pause after record highs In the UK, the FTSE 100 added 28.34 points to close 0.37 percent higher at 7,724.22, hitting a record high, amid upbeat global sentiment. "There is little impediment for continued gains whilst economic conditions that we've seen over the last few months continue, and there's every reason to expect that ...
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| 2 FTSE 100 growth stocks I'd buy in 2018 Coffee house and hotel giant Whitbread (LSE: WTB) ended what was a fairly underwhelming 2017 with a flourish. The Footsie star's share price spiked in early December after news emerged that US-based activist hedge fund Sachem Head Capital Management had snapped up a 3.4% stake in the ...
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| UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Jan 8 Jan 8 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening down 1 point on Monday, according to financial bookmakers. * BP: Former World Trade Organization director general Peter Sutherland, who was also a long-serving chairman of oil giant BP and the overseas arm of Goldman Sachs, died on ...
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| UK's big companies rush to take action on cyber threats "The vast majority of FTSE 100 reports acknowledge the principal risk, but our analysis shows there were wide variations in the disclosure of cyber risk management and mitigation strategies," said Phill Everson, head of cyber risk services at Deloitte. Stephen Martin, director-general at the Institute of ...
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| LIVE MARKETS-Heat on UK market: Micro Focus sinks on weaker outlook European stocks make gains but FTSE 100 struggles * UK's Mothercare, Micro Focus tumble * Novo offers to buy Ablynx at 32 pct premium * Dialog Semi lifted by well-received update Jan 8 (Reuters) - Welcome to the home for real time coverage of European equity markets brought to you by Reuters ...
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| Consultants paid £28m to determine executive remuneration The research found that on average, FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies paid external consultants £80,000 in 2016 to advise them on the design of executive remuneration schemes and how much they should pay their top directors. Additionally, it found that Deloitte and New Bridge Street, which is part ...
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| Week ahead in business and finance Monday. Software giant Micro Focus kicks off a busier week on the corporate calendar as the troubled British high street comes into focus for investors. The performance of the FTSE 100 firm's recent acquisition of HPE Software and its plans to arrest the new division's decline will be under the spotlight.
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| European bourses extend global stock rally The Europe-wide Stoxx 600 is up 0.2 per cent, at its highest level since August 2015, with London's FTSE 100 up 0.1 per cent and Frankfurt's Xetra Dax 30 up 0.7 per cent. The dollar is finding broad support, moving up off four-month lows reached last week, recovering from a slip as investors refine their ...
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| Fast Europe Open: Germany industrial orders, UK house prices Britain is pushing to remain under EU regulation for medicines after Brexit, the latest sign ministers want to stay close to Europe in some sectors despite the bloc warning the UK cannot "cherry-pick" parts of the single market. The move follows calls for the UK's chemicals and aviation industries to ...
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| Europe stocks seen higher amid positive global sentiment; Germany in fresh coalition talks European markets are set to open higher on Monday morning after a firm lead by U.S. stocks in the previous session and as Germany looks closer to forming a new government. The FTSE 100 is expected to start higher by 9 points at 7,715; the German DAX is seen up by 78 points at 13,383 and the CAC ...
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| Pharma firms encounter overseas talent shortages amid Brexit vote Fellow FTSE 100 giant GSK said it was "critical" any new immigration system would enable drug firms to "attract the best, diverse talent in both the UK and EU". The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, which represents the £63bn life sciences sector, agreed it was "crucial" to the success of ...
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| DAX to open at 7-week highs, euro up before data The FTSE 100 could buck the trend by opening lower after a record-breaking first week of trading in 2018. Optimism stemming from strength of European and global economy should help the German DAX index open at 7-week highs. The opening strength tracks small gain in Asia, where markets were ...
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| Carolyn McCall takes up post as first female chief executive of ITV Today Dame Carolyn McCall becomes the first female chief executive of ITV. In doing so, she will also become the only woman currently serving as a chief executive to have held that position at two FTSE 100 companies. She recently left easyJet after seven successful years at the controls of the low-cost ...
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| Retailers struggle as spending falls We have interim results this morning from Micro Focus, the FTSE 100 software group which last year completed an $8.8 billion merger with Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Pre-tax profits rose by 29 per cent to $145.7 million on revenue up 80 per cent to $1.23 billion. The company said that Mike Phillips, the ...
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| A fall in the pound is inevitable as economy adjusts to life after Brexit The FTSE 100 closed 2017 at a record high of 7,687, up 7.6 per cent on the year. The pound appreciated against the dollar by about 10 per cent during the year, its strongest performance since 2009. And sterling has recovered from its lows against the euro; in August it was trading at about €1.08 and is ...
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| International markets roundup Britain's FTSE 100 jumped to another record, even if its rise, 0.4 per cent, was more modest than its European peers. Britain's main stock index still scaled new peaks, lifted by a wave of gains across equities worldwide, while a sharp fall in UK car sales hit some motor dealers and insurance stocks.
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| Sunday newspaper share tips: Porvair | Syncona | Gordon Dadds | Sainsbury's This is highlighted by two new indices produced by exchange Bats, they split the FTSE 100 into firms orientated towards the domestic economy and those that do most of their business overseas. The performance chart of each shows a marked divergence – stocks perceived to be domestically focused ...
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| Europe: Equities rise at open [LONDON] Europe's major stock markets advanced in opening deals on Monday after a broadly upbeat session in Asia. London's FTSE 100 index of major companies added almost 0.1 per cent to 7,727.98 points compared with the closing level on Friday. In the eurozone, the Paris CAC 40 gained 0.2 ...
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| LIVE MARKETS-Morning call Here are your early calls, courtesy of CMC Markets: DAX is expected to open 63 points higher at 13,382 CAC40 is expected to open 14 points higher at 5,484 FTSE100 is expected to open 4 points lower at 7,720 (Danilo Masoni) (Reporting by Danilo Masoni, Helen Reid, Kit Rees and Julien Ponthus).
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| LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Pull-Back Seen As Last Week's Rally Tested Lawler also notes that while shares in Europe look set for a "strong open" on Monday, the FTSE 100 is likely to "buck the trend by opening lower after a ... The FTSE 100 index closed up 0.4%, or 28.34 points, at a record closing high of 7,724.22 on Friday, having also hit an all-time high of 7,727.73 earlier ...
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| Donald Trump's cuts to red tape are set to benefit UK plc Prudential, the FTSE 100 life insurance and financial services company, could gain most of all, because almost half of its revenue comes from the US. The "net neutrality" rule, a cornerstone of Mr Obama's internet policy, is to be scrapped by the Federal Communications Commission. The rule stopped ...
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| It's hard handing over your baby, even if you stick around The group is led by Jane Wurwand, 59, founder of Dermalogica, the skincare business she established with her husband in 1986 with about £10,000 of savings. The couple sold the company to Unilever in 2015 and Ms Wurwand still works with the FTSE 100 company. She refers to the internal network ...
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| How to invest if you only have £1000 Lastly, another option for novice investors is ETFs. These are securities that track an index such as the FTSE 100. They can also be bought and sold like regular stocks. ETFs differ from mutual funds and investment trusts in that they don't have fund managers picking stocks – they simply track an index.
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| Sydney suffers through hottest day since 1939 as temperatures hit 47C Robert Mendick The same model of seaplane which crashed killing five Britons including a FTSE-100 chief executive had caused the deaths of another British family two years before. Most Viewed; Most Shared. Beachgoers sit and walk in the water at Sydney's Bondi Beach on a hot summer day ...
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| Peter Jackson has big boots to fill at Paddy Power Betfair Now that they are a FTSE 100 company commanding such large market share, they have to perform a leadership role. They've got no choice. Failing to do that puts the sector at risk and that adds another layer of complexity for Peter." The City will be expecting to hear more from Jackson on his vision for ...
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| Warship builders BAE Systems and Babcock in battle to rule the waves Or it is the utmost folly, launching a bargain basement fleet of frigates, Lidl warships of the high seas, and revealing a cash-strapped Ministry of Defence to be in a race to the cut-price bottom. It also will pitch BAE Systems and Babcock International, two FTSE 100 companies with intertwined histories, into ...
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| Politically correct killjoys have been having the last laugh of late, says CAMILLA TOMINEY If commenting on the size of someone's boobs disqualifies you from taking a position on a board, then the FTSE 100 could soon be facing a serious recruitment crisis. The post-Christmas bah humbug continued in earnest with the reaction to a chef who boasted on Facebook about "spiking" a vegan's ...
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| FTSE called higher ahead of retail trading updates StockMarketWire.com - The FTSE 100 is expected to open 13.7 points higher at 7,724.40, according to the spread betting firms, in a week packed with key Christmas trading updates from the retail sector. AO World is due to report numbers on Monday, WM Morrison on Tuesday, Sainsbury's and Ted ...
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| ASX poised to extend fast start to year following Wall St lead Switzerland's blue chip SMI index rose 0.5 per cent to an all-time high. The FTSE 100 closed 0.4 per cent higher at 7724.22 points after hitting a record of 7727.7 around mid-session, boosted by miners, utilities and consumer staples stocks. Mid-caps in the FTSE 250 index also touched a new record, ...
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| Is it finally time to sell Unilever plc? My bet is that if you asked a group of investors to name one FTSE 100 company that best represented the type of business beloved by Warren Buffett, Unilever (LSE: ULVR) would come out top. The consumer goods giant has Buffett qualities in abundance. Global reach, fantastic brands, tremendous ...
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| Three things your clients may call you about this week … Furthermore, he says some markets are not as "vast in their embrace of different businesses and sectors" as the S&P 500 is - not least the UK's FTSE 100. "A cheap tracker fund will get many savers most of the way - I own several myself," Dyson concludes. "But there is still value in paying for a fund ...
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| Market Movers - Top risers and fallers at 09:00 FTSE 100 G4S 282.65 +2.71% GlaxoSmithKline 1379.30 +1.34% Experian 1671.00 +1.33% Standard Life Aberdeen 433.20 +1.29% BAE Systems 578.50 +1.14% Micro Focus International 2336.00 -9.53% Paddy Power Betfair 8660.00 -2.37% Hargreaves Lansdown 1799.00 -1.37% Shire 3829.25 ...
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| Centrica Recovers from Difficult 2017 As we head into the new year, Centrica has managed to shrug off last year's poor performance, and the FTSE 100 as a whole surged to new highs. In 2017, Centrica was the poorest performer out of the blue-chips, but last week the company led the UK's leading index to a record high. UNDEFINED
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| UK stocks open 0.1% weaker StockMarketWire.com - UK stocks opened moderately weaker on Monday, bucking positive offshore leads as the pound strengthened. At 0857, the benchmark FTSE 100 index declined by 6.17 points, or 0.1%, to 7,718.05. Infant products retailer Mothercare tumbled 28% after it warned on profits amid an ...
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| European Shares Seen Opening Unchanged Ahead Of US Earnings This Week ... gains from the previous session on Friday as investors digested tepid Eurozone inflation data and weaker-than-expected US jobs report. The pan-European Stoxx Europe 600 index advanced 0.9%. The German DAX rallied 1.2%, France's CAC 40 index gained 1.1% and the UK's FTSE 100 rose 0.4%.
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| Could US short term yields act as a headwind for further stock gains? The last two years have been good ones for the FTSE100, DAX and S&P500 with average gains of around 10% for all three, with the S&P500 in particular outperforming last year with a gain of over 20%. This trend continued last week as markets returned from their Christmas break on the front foot as ...
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| Five mega-deals to expect in 2018 As their market share and profits get eaten away, the major banks will ultimately respond the way big companies usually do – by acquiring one of the upstarts. Of the high-street banks, Barclays has always been the most acquisitive, and Worldpay, which joined the FTSE 100 back in 2015, is the biggest ...
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| Happier New Year The first week of 2018 tally shows all four major Wall Street equity indices - S&P 500 (+2.6%), Dow Jones Industrials (+2.3%), Nasdaq Composite (+3.4%), Russell 2000 (+1.6%) -- surged to new record highs; so has the FTSE-100 index (+0.47%); the All Ordinaries Index soared to its highest level in a ...
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| Sensex hits fresh lifetime high, Nifty scales 10600 for first time; Sun Pharma, YES Bank, Dr Reddy's ... The Sensex and Nifty carried forward their gains from the last trading session and scaled new highs in trade today on the back of higher Asian markets tracking US stocks. While the Sensex hit an all-time high of 34,356, Nifty was trading above 10,600 for the first time ever, rising more than 50 points from ...
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| Sunday newspaper round-up: Pay drag, GSK, bitcoin, rail rejig, Carillion (ShareCast News) - Britons are expecting smaller pay rises this year, according to a new survey, despite widespread optimism that wages are set to accelerate after years of weak growth. The survey of more than 5,000 consumers by Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML) shows that they expect their pay ...
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| Equiniti Group (EQN) Downgraded to "Underperform" at Credit Suisse Group Equiniti Group PLC logo Credit Suisse Group downgraded shares of Equiniti Group (LON:EQN) to an underperform rating in a report published on Wednesday morning. The brokerage currently has GBX 270 ($3.61) target price on the stock, down from their prior target price of GBX 300 ($4.01).
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| UAE firm is FTSE 100 top performer after $250m deals Shares jump in NMC Health after deals to take over fertility firm and hospital in the UAE. UAE-based NMC Health was the best-performing company in the FTSE 100 Index on the London Stock Exchange on Thursday, following an announcement of major deals in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Shares in the ...
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| Ftse europe index Cash settled, European style option on the FTSE 100 Index ProShares UltraShort FTSE Europe seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times the inverse (-2x) of the daily performance of OEUH Fund Description. Fund price for Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe ...
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| Ftse 100 companies list Ftse 100 constituents include companies such as HSBC, Bp, Vodafone, British and American Tobacco, etc View the FTSE 100 top 20 stocks by volume of trades on the day, plus the market chart, price and movement. FTSE 100 CEOs: Full list of chief executives. FTSE 100 companies list have become ...
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FTSE 100 Price forecast for the week of January 8, 2018, Technical Analysis The FTSE 100 went back and forth during the week, ultimately settling on a bullish candle in the form of a hammer. The hammer at the top of an uptrend suggests that we are going to see renewed strength, and that perhaps we are ready to break out to the upside. It'll be interesting to see how the market ...
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| Ftse 500 What is the 'FTSE' The FTSE is a company, similar to Standard & Poor's, that specializes in index calculation. Interactive daily chart of the UK FTSE 100 stock market index back to 1984. Apr 15, 2015 · Welcome to discussion forum for stock market traders, investors and analysts. 500 Index, from ...
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| 2 FTSE 100 growth stocks I'd buy in 2018 2 FTSE 100 growth stocks I'd buy in 2018. This article was from a google alert for FTSE100 in google news, you cannot read the original article here you must visit the original authors site: This News Was Syndicated From: Google Alert - ftse100. Coffee house and hotel giant Whitbread (LSE: WTB) ...
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| 2 FTSE 100 Turnaround Stocks For Contrarian Investors In 2018 While the majority of the FTSE 100 raced away to record-breaking heights in 2017, advertising giant. WPP (LSE: WPP) saw its share price shed more than a quarter of its value. But with the firm's shares now trading at just 9.6 times earnings and kicking off a 4.6% yield, contrarian and value investors may ...
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| 2 FTSE 100 growth stocks I'd buy in 2018 So the City is expecting the FTSE 100 firm to keep its long-running growth record rolling with earnings expansion of 4% and 6% in the years to February 2018 and 2019 respectively. And current projections leave the share dealing on a forward P/E ratio o...
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| Looking for value and income? I'd consider these FTSE 100 stocks With the. FTSE 100 trading near record highs, it's understandably difficult to find dividend stocks at a reasonable price. After the recent run in the stock market, it's unsurprising that many shares now appear to be overvalued. Thankfully, there are still some attractive dividend stocks available if you're ...
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| 2 FTSE 100 dividend monsters I'd buy in 2018 Dividend hunters scouring the FTSE 100 for five-star income heroes could do a lot worse than check out Direct Line Insurance Group (LSE: DLG) today. The motor insurance segment remains an increasingly-favourable one as premiums march steadily northwards. This was reflected in Direct Line's ...
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| Ftse 250 index Change the date range, chart type and compare FTSE 250 against other companies. The Fund seeks to track the performance of an index composed of 250 mid cap UK companies that rank below the FTSE 100 Index Asy. FTSE 250 constituents shares prices and list of FTSE 250 shares The Financial ...
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| 2 FTSE 100 growth stocks I'd buy in 2018 Coffee house and hotel giant Whitbread(LSE: WTB) ended what was a fairly underwhelming 2017 with a flourish.The Footsie star's share price spiked in early December after news emerged that...
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