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Bloomberg |
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.
The Boston Globe |
The S&P 500 was bobbing between small gains and losses in early trading Wednesday.
Houston Chronicle |
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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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
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,
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.
Shares in the FTSE 100's 'Big Five' banks plummeted on Wednesday as China and the EU fired back at Trump's tariff onslaught.
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.
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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.
JD Sports shares rose sharply on Wednesday as the sports retailer's sales met market expectations after a bad run of weak performance and profit downgrades.
Bank stocks fell for a second consecutive day as tariff concerns fuelled worries about growth in the world's largest economy. Barclays led the sector's losses on the blue-chip index with its 10% drop, followed by HSBC Holdings, Lloyds Banking Group and Standard Chartered.