Hargreaves Landsdown

Market Report: global markets catch a tariff break, bond yields in focus

  • UK markets down a touch, UK gilts tick higher.
  • Admiral shifts gears, but there’s trouble ahead.
  • Reckitt’s outlook catches a cold.
  • US markets finally get a breather.
  • Oil finds a floor.
  • Entain’s overseas bets start to pay off.
  • ITV’s busy content slate delivers the goods.

Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown:

“The UK markets have failed to latch onto the positive momentum seen from its US peers last night, with the FTSE 100 opening on the back foot, though only marginally....

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/06/market-report-global-markets-catch-a-tariff-break-bond-yields-in-focus/

Market report: Ukraine peace hopes rise, China data reassures, and reprieve dangled over tariff threats

Susannah Streeter
  • FTSE 100 regains some ground after Tuesday’s losses.
  • Hopes are revived for a peace deal for Ukraine in Trump’s address to US Congress.
  • Some hopes of tariffs reprieve for Canada and Mexico help lift sentiment.
  • European fashion houses among hardest hit by tariff threats.
  • Rachel Reeves spending decisions look tougher amid defence drive.
  • Investors stay wary given outlook for global economy, pushing down oil prices.

Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown.

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https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/05/market-report-ukraine-peace-hopes-rise-china-data-reassures-and-reprieve-dangled-over-tariff-threats/

Market report: Trade uncertainty, TikTok reprieve and Chinese tech hopes

Susannah Streeter
  • FTSE 100 opens lower amid uncertainty over the latest tariff threats.
  • Pound gains ground against the dollar, putting some pressure on listed multinationals.
  • Chinese e-commerce giants ground as TikTok gets fresh reprieve and tech talks are in focus.
  • Wall Street traders calm amid tariff threats with MGM Resorts results buoying sentiment.
  • End of an era for NatWest in sight with UK government looking set to sell off remaining stake this year.

Susannah Streeter, head of money and...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/02/14/market-report-trade-uncertainty-tiktok-reprieve-and-chinese-tech-hopes/

Spotlight turns on crypto scammers as International Fraud Awareness week looms

Spotlight turns on crypto scammers as International Fraud Awareness week looms

Susannah Streeter
  • Fraud awareness week begins on Sunday 14th November.
  • Between the start of 2021 and mid-October, more than £146 million had been lost to cryptocurrency fraud.
  • The  average loss per victim was just over £20,500.
  • Over half (52%) of crypto fraud victims were aged 18 – 45 years old.

Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown

‘’Crypto scammers are spinning a complex web of...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/11/12/spotlight-turns-on-crypto-scammers-as-international-fraud-awareness-week-looms/