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Financial stocks lift FTSE 100 higher; resource stocks cap gains
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Gains in stocks capped by rise in real yields, Netflix disappoints
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Earnings boost Wall Street while growth fears sink oil
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Earnings boost Wall Street while growth fears sink oil
Navigating the rise of the ‘retail investor’
Date: April 19, 2022
By Rob Brockington, CEO of Claro Money, the UK’s first digital financial coaching app Retail investing is once again rising in popularity in the UK, with the main medium of investment for young investors being technology and apps that allow consumers to buy and trade stocks via their smartphones. The pandemic has acted as a catalyst...
‘Great wealth transfer’ set to accelerate ESG transition in the wealth management sector
Date: April 19, 2022
By Stuart Parkinson, Group CEO, Lombard International Group While institutional investors continue to increase their commitment to ESG and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, it is the shift among (ultra) high-net-worth (UHNW/HNW) individuals and families that is emerging as one of the key drivers of this increased focus. Crucially, societal groups that are well attuned...
Wall Street ends lower as bond yields jump on growth concerns
Date: April 18, 2022
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Wall Street ended the day lower in a choppy trading day on Monday, while U.S. Treasury yields jumped as investors juggled strong earnings with what Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could mean for global growth. A significant cut to global growth expectations from the World Bank, paired with March weakness...
Wall Street up, Treasuries surge as investors eye earnings, global growth
Date: April 18, 2022
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Wall Street opened higher Monday while U.S. Treasury yields hit three-year highs as investors eyed corporate earnings and what Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could mean for global growth. A significant cut to global growth expectations from the World Bank, paired with March weakness in China’s latest economic numbers injected...
Global bond funds see big outflows in week to April 13
Date: April 18, 2022
(Reuters) – Global bond funds witnessed massive money outflows in the week to April 13, as investors were worried that the Federal Reserve would start tightening its policy more aggressively to contain rising price pressures, which could slow economic growth. According to Refinitiv Lipper, global investors shed bond funds worth $14.5 billion in the reported...
U.S. stocks dip, bond yields climb on tightening concerns
Date: April 14, 2022
By Sinéad Carew (Reuters) – Wall Street stocks fell, while bond yields and the dollar rose on Thursday as investors worried about the potential for aggressive U.S. policy tightening as other central banks around the world moved to reduce support. The benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield jumped, following two days of declines, after a flurry...