Stock valuations may have hit 2015 peak
The UK stock market may have gone up too fast, too soon, according to Smith & Williamson’s Tineke Frikkee.
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Lyxor launches four European equity products
Lyxor Asset Management has launched four European equity products to allow investors to be more specific in their European exposure.
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FTSE launches new smart factor index range
The FTSE group has launched a new series of benchmarks designed to allow investors a more nuanced view of various investment factors.
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Carney speech could threaten FTSE 100 earnings
Mark Carney’s comments on interest rates at Mansion House last night are the clearest sign yet that a rise is not far off and could lead to earnings downgrades for some FTSE 100 companies.
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FTSE stock picks for 2014
How likely are investors to put their cash into companies listed on Britain’s iconic index?
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The David and Goliath playing Footsie
Amid celebrations of the 30th anniversary of the FTSE 100‚ and the real possibility of it reaching record highs this year‚ it’s small and mid caps that still hold sway in many investors’ affections.
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pa analysis corporate spending to return
With the FTSE 100 flapping around the 6,500 market, it is clear that markets will need something new to move higher from here. Economic recovery is certainly a tailwind, but has long been factored into valuations. The return of corporate expenditure could be the key.
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Element of equity surprise overstated
A quick look at the screens shows the MCSI World has climbed 22% year-to-date, the FTSE 100 up by 15% in the same period.
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pa analysis confidence high what could go wrong
If stock markets are driven by investor sentiment (what else?) then we are in for a rip-roaring second half of this summer.
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uk on verge of blue chip revival
The first half of this year has seen stock market volatility increase, with many of the gains in some of the developed markets made in the first four or even five months pretty much wiped out.
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pa analysis whoop de do reaction market drama
The business headlines last week were full of how volatile stock markets are as equities turned from black to red in a single trading day across the globe.
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Novia switch indices due to rising costs
Wrap platform Novia has become the latest firm to ditch a leading indices supplier due to the cost of license fees.
