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The selloff in stock markets resumes. FTSE 100 futures are down 3.3%, Euro Stoxx 50 futures by 4.6%, and US futures are sinking after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 ultimately finished yesterday lower.
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The S&P 500 was bobbing between small gains and losses in early trading Wednesday.
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In a bitterly divided 5-4 decision, the court said that the migrants, whom the administration has accused of being gang members, must get a chance to challenge their deportation before they are taken...
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Precious metal miner Fresnillo is the best performing stock on the FTSE 100 so far, up 2.5%, while gold miner Endeavor is up 2.1%. Gold’s not just attractive as a haven. As Jake Lloyd-Smith explains,
FTSE suffers more heavy loses after EU and China hit back at US in spiralling trade war - UK markets slump again in Wednesday’s trading as Trump’s full roster of ‘reciprocal’ tariffs takes effect
As the global trade war scaled up, the FTSE 100 was back in the red on Wednesday and reversed gains made at the start of the week.
As US investment legend Warren Buffett famously put it, investors should "be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful". There's no shortage of fear - but don't get too greedy. The biggest risk is assuming that everything cheap must be good value. Some shares are down for good reason.
The FTSE 100 tumbled 2.92 percent on Wednesday, shedding 231.05 points to close at 7,679.48 points as U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff plan officially came into effect, sending shockwaves through global financial markets.
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Britain's FTSE 100 plunged to its lowest level in nearly 14 months on Monday as recession fears intensified following U.S. President Trump's firm stance on implementing his sweeping tariff plans, riling global markets.
The London FTSE 100 slumped 2.9% to a 13-month low, while the FTSE 250 closed 2.5% lower than it opened on Wednesday morning. Europe’s continent-wide Stoxx 600 plummeted by more than 4%, Germany’s Dax fell 2.96% and France’s Cac 40 slumped 3.34% ...