Investments Archives - Page 55 of 112

Jan 8, 2013

Investing is a difficult business. Making decisions about which stocks to sell and which to buy is fraught with difficulties,...

Jan 6, 2013

The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 6,089.84, closing up 42.50 (+0.70%) on the...

Jan 2, 2013

Stock markets in Europe have responded positively to news that the so-called ‘fiscal cliff’ has been avoided in the US....

Dec 21, 2012

The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 5,939.99, closing down 18.35 (-0.31%) on the...

Dec 19, 2012

For most of this year I have had to put up with my colleague Andrew saying “6,000 by Christmas” each...

Dec 18, 2012

The latest price inflation figures from the Office for National Statistics show the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) measure of price...

Dec 17, 2012

The FSA has today announced that it will proceed with the Arch Cru Consumer redress scheme on which it consulted...

Dec 15, 2012

The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 5,921.76, closing down 7.85 (-0.13%) on the...

Dec 14, 2012

The chances of the UK losing its coveted AAA status have increased after Standard & Poor’s (S&P) became the last...

Dec 13, 2012

As we approach the end of the year, we have been reviewing our preferred funds for the year ahead. Academic...