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UK has around 2,000 ‘Isa millionaires’, figures show

The UK has around 2,000 “Isa millionaires”, sitting on pots worth an average £1,412,000, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) figures show. Within the total, around 60 investors hold pots amounting to more than £3 million, according to the data obtained by ...

19 Jan 2022 at 08:25

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FTSE gives back earlier gains to end bruising week

It looked like investors might have something to cheer on Friday after a bloodbath a day earlier, but in the early afternoon the FTSE 100’s fortunes reversed. The index even briefly dropped below the 7,000 mark for the first time since early March. ...

17 Jun 2022 at 18:13

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London markets finish higher despite NatWest share slump

London’s top equity markets returned to gains on Friday after four consecutive days of decline. Positive earnings updates for Prudential and Pearson helped guide the FTSE higher despite a weaker showing for NatWest, which weighed down on other ...

28 Apr 2023 at 17:25

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Shares fall in London as natural resources sector weighs

Fears over the Chinese economy weighed on London’s top index on Thursday as separately the Bank of England decided to hike interest rates once again. By the end of the trading day in the City, the FTSE 100 had lost 10.75 points, a 0.1% fall ...

11 May 2023 at 17:32

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Builders help drag down FTSE after house prices stall

London’s FTSE 100 lost ground after new figures revealed house prices have slipped, sending shares in the UK’s top listed builders lower. The data from Halifax found the average house price fell by about £1,000 in April, the first downturn ...

09 May 2023 at 17:36

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FTSE starts week in the green amid rising commodity prices

It was a quiet day on London’s markets as the week started, but the blue chip FTSE 100 index managed to eke out a small gain nonetheless. Lifted higher in part by some of the mining giants, who managed to gain during the day, the index ...

15 May 2023 at 17:25

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FTSE back in the green as natural resource companies lift again

At the end of a less-than-stellar week, the FTSE 100 was back in the green on Friday as it was driven higher by a range of different companies, including the natural resources sector. The top index in London had gained 0.3% by the end ...

12 May 2023 at 17:56

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Markets fall as traders eye Bank rates decision

Some of the UK’s biggest supermarkets helped lead the FTSE 100 lower on Wednesday as markets hold their breath in the run-up to what could be the last interest rate hike for a while. The FTSE closed down 0.3%, or 22.76 points, ending ...

10 May 2023 at 17:22

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FTSE 100 closes in the red after interest rates hiked again

The FTSE 100 dropped after the Bank of England and Federal Reserve both announced interest rate increases. The central banks increased rates by 0.25 percentage points despite concerns over pressure on the banking sector. Sentiment ...

23 Mar 2023 at 17:33

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Pound leaps further as European markets boosted by US job figures

The FTSE swung back higher on Friday as improved US economic data offset the impact of the strong pound. In London, some multinationals were impacted by the currency concerns of the buoyant pound but found extra confidence in ...

05 May 2023 at 17:16

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FTSE treads water as pressure on Bank grows after wage growth surprise

London’s FTSE 100 treaded water as expectations for UK interest rates flew higher following record-matching wage growth data. The top index managed to reverse losses from earlier in the day and closed 0.12% higher, or 8.73 ...

11 Jul 2023 at 17:28

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London markets rebound as utilities firms make gains

London stocks swung back to gains on Monday following a weak trading performance last week. Improvements by utilities companies, such as Severn Trent, after rival Thames Water shored up its finances with £750 million of ...

10 Jul 2023 at 17:36

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