Stormy sales forecast sees Next slash sales guidance
Next’s share price rose as much as 6% during trade on Wednesday despite predicting a challenging year ahead.
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Yellen sends equities upward once again with dovish speech
Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen has once again lifted European markets with a dovish speech.
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PA ANALYSIS: ‘Special’ yield boost for UK small and mid-cap income funds
AJ Bell estimates the cost of cuts to dividends in the FTSE 100 at a staggering £5.7bn during 2015 and 2016, so should income seekers be looking further down the cap scale?
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Barclays sees 10% fall as FTSE climbs
Barclays shares have fallen over 10% to 153p as the bank announced its full year profits were 8% lower than last year at £2.073bn.
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RBS shares plummet as it confirms eighth annual loss
Royal Bank of Scotland shares plummeted by 8.5% to 223p as it revealed a £1.98bn loss and postponed its dividend.
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PA ANALYSIS: Should wealth managers do more to take advantage of volatility?
Volatility is a word that seems to have strongly negative connotations whether you are talking about markets or somebody’s personality.
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Standard Chartered shares slide as FTSE dips back under 6000
Standard Charted shares fell 5.7% in morning trading after the bank reported a surprising loss.
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Centrica climbs on profit uptick
Centrica saw its shares climb this morning following the release of its full year results.
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Rio Tinto shares slide as FTSE falls
Rio Tinto’s shares have fallen sharply on the release of a lacklustre set of results.
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Shell shares leap despite 80% profit slide
Shares in Royal Dutch Shell climbed 6.4% on Thursday morning as the company revealed full year profits down 80% on the previous year to $3.8bn.
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Japan’s move to negative rates sees FTSE edge over 6000
The FTSE 100 edged back over 6000 on a wave of positive sentiment triggered by the surprise announcement that Japan has moved to negative interest rates.
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Anglo American shares rocket; Lloyds share sale axed
Anglo American saw its shares rocket 15% on news it has decided to cut around 4000 jobs and increased iron ore production.