STOCKS TO WATCH: Vaccine centres may prove a booster for Balfour Beatty By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 14 November 2020 | Updated: 23:27 GMT, 14 November 2020 The Government’s eagerness to lean heavily on the private sector throughout the pandemic shows no sign of abating. Westminster has already dished out … Read more
The market narrative changed this week after Pfizer and its partner BioNTech went public with a Covid-19 vaccine candidate was effective in 90 per cent of cases. Approval for the drug will be sought next week, which doesn’t mean the pandemic is over, though the knee-jerk reaction of London’s traders seemed to suggest this was … Read more
US stocks jumped again on Thursday as the presidential election hung in the balance with the Dow rising nearly 600 points and the S&P 500 rallying toward its biggest weekly jump since April. With counting continuing in the battleground states, investors were abandoning cautious positioning that many took ahead of the election, driving all of … Read more
US stocks jumped again on Thursday as the presidential election hung in the balance with the Dow rising nearly 600 points and the S&P 500 rallying toward its biggest weekly jump since April. With counting continuing in the battleground states, investors were abandoning cautious positioning that many took ahead of the election, driving all of … Read more
Technology and health care companies led a stock market rally Wednesday as Wall Street shrugged off the presidential election limbo. The S&P 500 rose 2.2% for its best day in five months. The benchmark index had been up 3.5% before the market lost some of its momentum toward the end of the day. That pullback … Read more
Tech stocks soar as Biden struggles to wrest control of the Senate from the Republicans By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 4 November 2020 | Updated: 21:57 GMT, 4 November 2020 Technology stocks soared across the Pond last night as a ‘blue wave’ in favour of Joe Biden failed to emerge … Read more
ALEX BRUMMER: Stocks are gripped by fear and the economic consequences of a Covid-19 second wave could be catastrophic By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:58 GMT, 28 October 2020 | Updated: 21:58 GMT, 28 October 2020 Much of Europe is hunkering down for the second wave of the pandemic, and the economic … Read more
Matt LeBlanc cuts a casual Friday figure as he stocks up on groceries in Los Angeles ahead of the weekend By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 03:26 BST, 24 October 2020 | Updated: 03:27 BST, 24 October 2020 His highly anticipated reunion with his beloved TV friends has again been delayed until next year at … Read more
Savers pile into America: Investors flock to funds with heavy exposure to the booming US stock market By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:56 BST, 22 October 2020 | Updated: 22:28 BST, 22 October 2020 Investors are flocking to global funds with heavy exposure to US stocks Savers looking to take advantage of … Read more
Savers shun rock-bottom savings rates and plough cash into stocks and shares ISAs By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:10 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 22:30 BST, 20 October 2020 Business is booming for investment platforms as savers who stored up extra cash over lockdown flocked to the markets to put it … Read more