- FTSE 100 drops back in early trade amid a disappointing week.
- S&P 500 breaks fresh ground but some wariness set to creep in.
- Gold shines at fresh record levels at $2954 an ounce, amid inflationary and geopolitical risks.
- UK government focusing on building an investment culture amid ongoing London exodus.
- Shares in Lloyds rise despite setting aside £700 million in the motor finance saga.
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown.
‘’The slide continues for...