The London Stock Exchange will once again become the largest stock market in Europe

Data shows Britain’s main stock market has regained the title of Europe’s most valuable for the first time in almost two years. The total value of companies listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) reached $3.18 trillion on Monday, surpassing the $3.13 trillion total value of Paris-listed companies, Bloomberg data showed. Both valuations have since … Read more

London Stock Exchange once again becomes Europe’s largest stock market – BBC News

Image source, Getty Images Item information Author, Mitchell Labiak Role, Business reporter June 17, 2024, 4:20 PM BST Updated 1 hour ago Data shows Britain’s main stock market has regained the title of Europe’s most valuable for the first time in almost two years. The total value of companies listed on the London Stock Exchange … Read more

This new GPS computer from smartwatch brand Coros could turn the market upside down

The Coros Dura computer on the front of a gravel bike

Coros, the sports tech company best known in triathlon circles for its smartwatches and heart rate monitors, today made a move into the cycling market with the launch of an all-new GPS head unit that looks to challenge the best cycling computers. Called the Dura, it’s a similar size to the Wahoo Elemnt Roam and … Read more

The downplaying of the ECB’s chief economist must intervene in the French bond market

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. A senior European Central Bank official has dismissed the idea that it could buy euro zone government bonds after the announcement of snap French parliamentary elections sparked a sell-off in the country’s debt. Philip Lane, … Read more

Property asking prices have remained flat in June, Rightmove says

The average property on the market now has an asking price of £375,110 The cheaper areas in the North experienced the greatest price growth Most buyers and sellers don’t let the elections affect their moving plans Property asking prices have fallen from their record highs this month, but only by £21, according to Rightmove. It … Read more

Weekly Market Outlook (June 17-21) | Forexlive

UPCOMING EVENTS: Monday: PBoC MLF, New Zealand Services PMI, Chinese Industrial Production and Retail, Eurozone Wage Growth. Tuesday: RBA policy decision, ZEW eurozone, US retail sales, US industrial production. Wednesday: UK CPI, US NAHB housing market index, BoC meeting minutes. Thursday: New Zealand GDP, PBoC LPR, SNB policy decision, BoE policy decision, start of US … Read more

Early repayments shrink China’s mortgage-backed securities market by 65%

Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the Chinese economy myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. China’s mortgage-backed securities market has shrunk by almost two-thirds in the past year, following a wave of early redemptions by property owners, highlighting the country’s limited investment landscape. The size of the market stood at … Read more

‘Disastrous for Britain’: how MPs’ pension fund left the UK stock market

Friday, June 14, 2024 10:51 am Part Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp E-mail Share via email At its peak in 2017, the fund held £130m of UK shares. However, by the end of last year this had fallen by 92 percent to just £10 … Read more

‘One of the worst own goals I have ever seen on the public market’

Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the Pharmaceutical sector myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. Have you ever messed up? Avid Biosciences, a small pharmaceutical company from California, has made a mess of things. In 2021, Avid issued nearly $144 million of convertible notes with a 1.25 percent coupon, maturing … Read more

British housebuilder Crest Nicholson is making losses due to problems in the real estate market

British housebuilder Crest Nicholson has plunged into the red and cut its dividend, highlighting the problems in the British property sector. The FTSE 250 company warned for the fourth time in a year that profits would be below expectations and said it was still hurt by volatile mortgage rates and slowing demand in the housing … Read more