Hargreaves Lansdown enjoys ‘elevated’ trading levels as British investors target US stocks after the Gamestop frenzy Interest from existing customers looking to US stocks is high, Hargreaves said Investing platforms have seen a surge in customers over the past year By Jane Denton For Thisismoney Published: 12:40 GMT, 17 March 2021 | Updated: 12:40 GMT, … Read more
HAMISH MCRAE: Next great change in globalisation will be from trading goods to trading services – it is a seismic shift in Britain’s favour By Hamish Mcrae, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 6 March 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 6 March 2021 The next great change in globalisation will be from trading goods … Read more
When it comes to investing, it can be almost as difficult to sort out the ‘how’ as the ‘what’. Selecting shares is tricky but choosing the online platform or app to buy them through can also be bewildering – and less exciting. There are a host of different options, with very different fee structures. But having … Read more
The company behind the trading app Robinhood is facing more than 30 civil lawsuits from its users in relation to restrictions it imposed that temporarily limited purchases of certain stocks last week, according to court records. Several groups of the app’s users have filed separate lawsuits against Robinhood Markets Inc. in federal courts, including in California, … Read more
David Schwimmer jokes that in more normal times he has no trouble making dinner reservations at the best restaurants. For the affable and self-deprecating chief executive of the venerable 300-year-old London Stock Exchange, sharing a name with one of the stars of the comedy show Friends is just curious happenstance. Much of the time when … Read more
Anarchist investors fuel a silver rush: Reddit trading frenzy engulfs precious metal sending prices to their highest level since 2013 By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:06 GMT, 1 February 2021 | Updated: 22:06 GMT, 1 February 2021 The price of silver soared after it caught the attention of traders swapping ideas on … Read more
Rock-bottom interest rates spark share trading surge: Long-suffering savers turn to investment platforms as they try to put their money to work By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 21 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 21 January 2021 Britain’s army of savers are turning into online investors amid rock-bottom interest rates … Read more
The City’s last open outcry trading ring – at the London Metal Exchange (LME) – could close after 144 years. The site where traders shout at each other across the floor to set the world’s metal prices has been shut since Covid struck in March. But bosses at the LME now believe it is the … Read more
London Metal Exchange to close ‘open outcry’ trading ring after 144 years after Covid forces it to modernise By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:55 GMT, 19 January 2021 | Updated: 22:55 GMT, 19 January 2021 The trading ring at the London Metal Exchange (LME) could close after 144 years. The site where … Read more
ALEX BRUMMER: Upgrade for London trading as the EU waves through LSE’S £22bn merger with former Reuters platform Refinitiv By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 23:03 GMT, 13 January 2021 | Updated: 23:04 GMT, 13 January 2021 Those who doubt the resilience of the City outside the EU have received a sharp reminder … Read more