Markets

Ten Key Takeaways From The 2023 Autumn Statement

Investment Week summarises ten of the key points from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement, released earlier to... Read more

Autumn Statement 23: 'Last Roll Of The Dice' For Government Pre-election

Today’s (22 November) Autumn Statement was dubbed a last-ditch attempt for the government to bolster its political p... Read more

Autumn Statement 23: Markets Reflect 'mild Disappointment'

Markets have responded passively to the Autumn Statement today (22 November), as the policy reforms announced had been... Read more

Draft Regulations Offer FCA Powers To Restrict Short Selling In 'exceptional Circumstances'

HM Treasury’s short selling regulations policy note has revealed the Financial Conduct Authority is set to receive p... Read more

Autumn Statement 23: VCT And EIS Sunset Clauses Extended By A Decade

The UK Government will extend the existing sunset clauses for enterprise investment schemes and venture capital trusts... Read more

Autumn Statement 23: GDP Forecasts 'slashed' As Inflation Expectations Climb

The Office for Budget Responsibility has revised down the UK’s GDP growth forecasts and revised up its inflation pre... Read more

Autumn Statement 23: FCA Mulls 'interim Solutions' To Address Investment Trust Cost Disclosure Concerns

The Financial Conduct Authority is considering "interim solutions" to mitigate the impacts of current cost disclosure ... Read more

Dollar Extending Recovery As Consolidation Starts, Risks Still Tilted To The Downside

Dollar is extending its near term recovery in the early US session. The latest jobless claims data came in better than... Read more

Autumn Statement 23: Hunt Sets Out Plans To Boost Business Investment By £20bn A Year

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced significant business tax cuts in his Autumn Statement today (22 November), in a b... Read more

Autumn Statement 23: LTAFs To Be Included In ISAs Amid Sweeping Regime Overhaul

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has revealed the government will simplify the Individual Savings Account regime to make it easi... Read more

Autumn Statement 23: Chancellor Creates 'new Simplified R&D Tax Relief'

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has rolled out measures addressing R&D tax relief as part of the governmen... Read more

Autumn Statement 23: UK Growth Forecasts Face Significant Downgrade

The UK economy is set to grow far less than predicted in the Spring Budget in March, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has reveal... Read more

Dollar Stabilizes, Yen Retreats, Euro Loses Momentum

As Thanksgiving long weekend approaches, a noticeable tranquility has enveloped the financial markets. The aftermath o... Read more

Canadian Dollar Remains Weak Post-CPI, As Gold Breaches 2000 Barrier

Canadian Dollar exhibited softness in early US session, a reaction to lower-than-expected consumer inflation readings.... Read more

Surging Yen And Yuan In Spotlight Ahead Of FOMC Minutes And Canadas CPI

Japanese Yen’s rally continued in today’s Asian session, breaking through 148 mark against Dollar. This rise raise... Read more