Bullish investors shrug off UK jobs gloom to send stock market soaring

Bullish investors shrug off UK jobs gloom to send stock market soaring for a second day By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:11 GMT, 10 November 2020 | Updated: 22:11 GMT, 10 November 2020 Britain’s beleaguered stock market soared for a second day as analysts said a vaccine could help the economy bounce … Read more

Pandemic doom and gloom set in but Britain can be a high-flyer again argues ALEX BRUMMER in new book

Armed with a brutal combination of cannons and bombs, the Tempest fighter aircraft was deep inside enemy territory in Northern France, strafing airfields and attacking radar installations. Its speed and power — at low altitude this was the fastest single-engine propeller plane of the war — ensured another successful mission as it left slaughter and … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Easyjet’s gloom sparks more Stelios brickbats

MARKET REPORT: Easyjet’s gloom sparks another diatribe from founder and biggest shareholder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:59 BST, 8 October 2020 | Updated: 22:05 BST, 8 October 2020 The squabbles between Easyjet and its largest shareholder have been revived after the airline revealed it is set to swing … Read more

MARKET REPORT: ‘Rule of six’ policy spells more gloom for the FTSE 250

There was more gloom for the FTSE 250 as the Government’s ‘rule of six’ policy sent investors fleeing from pub, leisure and travel stocks. The mid-cap index fell for a second day as traders digested the news that crowds of more than six people meeting will be banned in England from Monday, to slow the … Read more

MARKET REPORT: US jobs gloom sends stocks into red

MARKET REPORT: Beleaguered investors in Britain’s blue-chip index left nursing further losses after cautious outlook from US central bank puts global markets on back foot By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:15 BST, 20 August 2020 | Updated: 22:17 BST, 20 August 2020 Beleaguered investors in Britain’s blue-chip index were left nursing further … Read more

Homes market surges as buyers burst out of lockdown gloom and head out of town to view properties

Homes market surges as buyers burst out of lockdown gloom and head out of town to view properties Savills estate agents say interest in new homes has increased by 30 per cent There were 906 homes sold on Wednesday and 1,883 properties listed for sale The housing market has burst since lockdown restrictions were lifted midweek … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Tullow Oil’s gloom deepens as shares fall another 10.2%

MARKET REPORT: Tullow Oil shares slump another 10.2% a week after it ousted chief exec, slashed production forecasts and cancelled dividend By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 16 December 2019 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 16 December 2019 A dire couple of months for Tullow Oil has left the company’s shares on … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Crude surge helps shares shrug off jobless gloom

For the second week in a row, markets were braced for a leap in US unemployment figures.  And for the second week in a row, jaw-dropping numbers outstripped even the most dire predictions.  A record 6.65m Americans filed for help from the US Government last week, up from the previous record of 3.3m the week … Read more