The primary rich-oil nation are now facing weakened economic outlooks in the succeeding year as tumbling oil prices gave rise to a threat to dropping the same much further. Investors this week are beginning to shed their stocks and currencies more closely to tie commodity prices albeit the growing evidence [...]
The range of financial markets available to investors in general is growing rapidly in a daily basis. Spread betting and binary bets are two common investment forms that have been introduced just recently are increasingly becoming very popular in Europe which are primarily based upon similar principles. Spreads and binaries [...]
Offshore wind developers could be set to receive an advantage from a new round of Government subsidies for renewable energy after a larger-than-expected Westminster funding committed its efforts towards a single objective. A new tranche of support for renewable projects, with industry body Scottish Renewables could help bolster prospects for [...]
A good boost from Britain's dominant services sector placed sterling the front foot as experts and analysts revisited the outlook on when interest rates will increase. Continued volatility in the prices of oil with Brent crude trading is presently below 71 U.S. dollars a barrel which means that energy stocks [...]
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Economists have pushed back their hopes for the first rise in the U.K. base rate as inflation appears set to plummet below 1 %. According to the most recent Bank of England (BoE) quarterly inflation report last week, it was more likely that the rate of U.K. inflation would fall below [...]
Christmas is fast approaching and it seems that it doesn't appear as such for Royal Mail, which has already cut its growth forecast for the U.K. parcels business by citing its stern competition from Amazon. As the sole provider of the Universal Service in Britain, Royal Mail Group obligates itself [...]
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Nasdaq is pressing forward with its long-touted intentions to clear some of the foreign exchange instruments in Europe as local regulators are now being finalised with regards to mandatory rules for trading off-exchange derivatives. The United States-Nordic Group has lodge an application in the past weeks with the European regulators [...]
The euro experienced a one-week low against the dollar last week after reports that the European Central Bank was contemplating purchasing corporate bonds, stressing the diverging policy outlook for the United States and Eurozone. The euro declined to as low as $1.27025 on trading platforms in the EBS European trade [...]