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European shares fall as strike in Norway fuels fears of energy crisis

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London stocks edge higher, Sainsbury’s climbs after results

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Analysis-Some investors bet top growth stocks will thrive in U.S. recession

Chipmakers drag European equities lower ahead of inflation data

Date: July 1, 2022

By Devik Jain (Reuters) -European shares fell on Friday, with semiconductor stocks leading the slide following tepid outlook from U.S. memory-chip firm Micron Technology, while investors awaited euro zone inflation data for clues on the pace of interest rate hikes. The continent-wide STOXX 600 index slipped 0.3%, a day after marking its worst quarter since...

The role of impact in the SFDR and ESG data overload

Date: June 29, 2022

As we’re increasingly swamped with environmental, social and governance (ESG) data, how can we use it to answer meaningful questions about the impacts of our investments? Investors and asset managers are about to get their hands on a lot more data. As EU regulations like the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), the EU Taxonomy and...

Analysis: Latest U.S. stocks bounce tests skepticism that rally can last

Date: June 29, 2022

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors are assessing a recent U.S. stock market bounce after similar rallies have fizzled in 2022, a year that is on track for the biggest S&P 500 percentage drop in the first half of a year in over a half century. Although the S&P 500 jumped 6.4% last...

5 questions to ask yourself before you invest

Date: June 28, 2022

By Kate Howells, Wealth Manager at BRI Wealth Management Thinking about getting into investing? We have highlighted some key information from the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) recent #InvestSmart campaign that aims to equip people with the best possible knowledge to make smart decisions regarding their current and future finances, and ultimately embark on their investing...

Commodity stocks lead European shares higher on China COVID relief

Date: June 28, 2022

By Devik Jain (Reuters) – European shares rose on Tuesday, led by commodity-linked stocks and automakers after China relaxed its COVID-19 quarantine mandate, with investors eyeing the European Central Bank’s (ECB) annual forum for clues on monetary policies. The continent-wide STOXX 600 index was up 0.7%, rising for a third straight session amid easing concerns...

FTSE 100 hits over two-week high as China eases COVID curbs

Date: June 28, 2022

By Boleslaw Lasocki (Reuters) -UK’s FTSE 100 index hit its highest level in more than two weeks on Tuesday, as commodity stocks led the gains after China’s decision to ease some COVID-19 curbs boosted sentiment globally. China slashed the quarantine time for inbound travellers by half, in a major easing of one of the world’s...