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UK FTSE 100 index scales yet another record high today
2024-04-23 10:49AM UTC
Just yesterday the UK FTSE 100 index locked in the highest closing price ever, and today the index opened with yet more record highs after strong UK services data.
The gains come amid ...
UK FTSE 100 Index closes at record highs
2024-04-22 17:29PM UTC
The UK FTSE 100 Index rallied on Monday for the fourth straight session and closed at a record high amid a strong risk appetite, with the Bank of England preparing for a likely rate cut in the ...
Turkish Lira hits record lows on hotly contested presidential elections
2023-05-15 11:33AM UTC
The Turkish lira hit two-month lows against dollar and approached record lows amid the hotly contested presidential elections, with the voting likely moving to a second round to decide the ...
UK government backs off tax cuts, stock market tumbles to 18-month nadir
2022-10-03 09:47AM UTC
UK government led by Liz Truss backed off quickly on Monday from its highest-income tax cuts plans after widespread popular criticism and great upheaval in the financial markets.
Such ...
UK treasury yields hit 12-year highs, why?
2022-09-27 09:56AM UTC
UK 10-year treasury yields tumbled today after marking the best gains in six months yesterday, hitting 12-year highs past 4%.
The main reason behind such stunning developments is the ...
Europe sustains heavy losses amid worst drought in 500 years
2022-08-29 09:19AM UTC
A sudden climate change caused a steep decline on rainfall, leading to extreme heat waves and drought in many river beds, with Europe facing the worst such drought in 500 years.
The ...
Are European stocks heading for investment opportunities?
2022-06-20 11:59AM UTC
Major European stocks declined on Friday to 16-month lows on track for the largest monthly loss in two years.
The decline in European stocks triggered questions about the path forward ...
Will the ECB increase pressures on European stock market?
2022-06-08 12:27PM UTC
European stocks remain underperforming throughout the year amid a variety of pressures that forced investors off risks and hammered profits.
European stocks were particularly ...
Global government debt hits record high of $71 trillion, is it because of the Ukrainian war?
2022-04-06 11:58AM UTC
A new UK study showed global sovereign debt has risen by 9.5% to a new record high of $71 trillion, and it's expected to rise even further throughout 2022.
The huge jump mostly comes from ...
European stocks back off four-week high amid Ukrainian developments
2022-03-25 09:39AM UTC
European stocks declined on Friday for the third straight session away from four-week highs on profit-taking as investors shun risks amid Ukrainian developments and new western sanctions on ...