MARKET REPORT: As dresses and suits were shelved last year in favour of comfy working-from-home wear, retailer JD Sports saw sales boom By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 11 January 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 11 January 2021 As fancy dresses and suits were shelved last year in favour of comfy … Read more
MARKET REPORT: FTSE 100 has best-ever start to a year, and Wall Street opens at record high, as hopes for a rally in 2021 grow By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 8 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 8 January 2021 Just by looking at the stock market, one could be … Read more
MARKET REPORT: Shine comes off gold as latest rollout of Covid vaccines boosts hopes markets will stabilise and economic recovery is on the way By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:24 GMT, 14 December 2020 | Updated: 22:24 GMT, 14 December 2020 The shine came off gold prices as the latest rollout of … Read more
In a time of furlough, mass job cuts in many industries and the prospect of a double-dip recession, a lot has been stacked against recruitment firms. Small-cap group Sthree is among the many companies that have been braced for the worst. But Sthree gave the market a pleasant surprise by raising its profit outlook yesterday … Read more
MARKET REPORT: Galliford Try building expectations up again after announcing it expects to return to profit this year By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 13 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 13 November 2020 Galliford Try is building expectations up again after announcing it expects to return to profit this year. … Read more
The FTSE 100 has suffered its worst month since March as fears of a second wave shook investor confidence. Britain’s index of leading companies has slid by 282 points throughout October – most notably over the last week, as coronavirus cases have shot up and countries around Europe have begun to impose strict new lockdowns. … Read more
MARKET REPORT: Watching sport in the pub with friends is a distant memory, and BT is feeling the pinch as it usually benefits from beer-fuelled past-times By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:27 GMT, 29 October 2020 | Updated: 22:40 GMT, 29 October 2020 Being able to go to the pub and watch … Read more
MARKET REPORT: Rolls-Royce shareholders back British engineer’s £2bn cash call, throwing it a lifeline as its tries to survive coronavirus crisis By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 00:37 GMT, 28 October 2020 | Updated: 00:37 GMT, 28 October 2020 Rolls-Royce shareholders have backed the British engineer’s £2bn cash call, throwing it a lifeline … Read more
MARKET REPORT: Shares in Serco soar after outsourcing giant brags about its ‘outstanding’ work on NHS’s troubled test and trace system By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 16 October 2020 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 16 October 2020 Shares in Serco soared after the outsourcing giant bragged about its ‘outstanding’ work on … Read more
MARKET REPORT: Shares in Cineworld plunge after company closes venues again as shortage of film releases trigger collapse in demand By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:03 BST, 5 October 2020 | Updated: 22:03 BST, 5 October 2020 Shares in Cineworld plunged by as much as 60 per cent after the company said … Read more