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London Equites - Live news: UK mortgage approvals hit highest level in over two years
UK mortgage approvals rose more than expected in September, reaching the highest level in over two years as falling interest rates boosted housing demand. Net mortgage approvals for house purchases ...
LONDON MARKET OPEN: HSBC shines as FTSE 100 climbs in early trade
The FTSE 100 index opened up 23.39 points, 0.3%, at 8,309.01. The FTSE 250 was down 70.22 points, 0.3%, at 20,764.88, and the AIM All-Share was down 0.96 of a point, 0.1%, at 720.14.
Stocks are up 6pc a year over five decades – am I mad to be looking elsewhere?
When I first began writing about finance, there was much talk about the “60/40 portfolio”. This is the theory that if you have 60pc of your portfolio in the stock market and 40pc invested ...
London pre-open: Stocks seen up on positive US cues; BP, HSBC in focus
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following a solid session on Wall Street, as investors digested results from the likes of BP, HSBC and Hargreaves Lansdown.
Axing tax breaks for AIM stocks in Budget 'will leave small UK firms vulnerable to takeover'
Rumoured plans to axe a lucrative tax break could leave more companies vulnerable to takeover, further diminishing London's shrinking small-cap market, a fund manager has warned.