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FTSE 100 continues longest winning streak in eight years – should you invest in UK equities?
The UK’s main stock market index closed slightly higher today, continuing its winning streak. What has been driving the FTSE 100's performance?
By Katie Williams Published
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Is the stock market open on bank holiday Monday?
As the early May bank holiday Monday approaches, we look at if the UK stock market will be open as usual or if there’s a change to trading hours
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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M&S share price plunges 7% after cyberattack – what does it mean for investors?
Around £700 million has been wiped off Marks & Spencer’s market value over the past week, as the fallout from its cyberattack continues
By Katie Williams Published
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Why the 'Great Rotation' away from US assets will boost Britain
Opinion Disenchanted investors have only just begun to withdraw capital from America, says Jeremy McKeown.
By Jeremy McKeown Published
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Should you invest in UK dividend stocks?
UK dividends totalled £14 billion in the first quarter, falling 4.6% annually but still beating expectations. Which sectors were the top payers, and will Trump’s tariffs prompt cuts?
By Katie Williams Published
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Has Trump brought the reign of King Dollar to an end?
Stocks soared late last year on bets that Trump would initiate an American golden age. It hasn’t worked out like that. The dollar has weakened in 2025, says Alex Rankine
By Alex Rankine Published
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Should you invest in Tesla?
Tesla shares still look expensive, despite plunging 48% in recent months
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Can Donald Trump fire Jay Powell – and what do his threats mean for investors?
Donald Trump has been vocal in his criticism of Jerome "Jay" Powell, chairman of the Federal Reserve. What do his threats to fire him mean for markets and investors?
By Katie Williams Published
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Magnificent 7: how will tariffs impact big tech stocks?
The Magnificent 7 stock price has seesawed as uncertainty over Trump’s tariff regime has seen investors look for certainty over trade policy.
By Dan McEvoy Last updated