Mike Riddell, manager of Fidelity Strategic Bond (GB00B469J896), says he expects these spreads to stay tight given the steady ...

On conventional measures, the company’s shares look cheap. According to FactSet consensus forecasts, Novo trades on around 13 ...

Income investors are naturally drawn to the UK market, where they can find plenty of fat, reliable yields. But diversifying ...

Year-end 2026 forecasts for markets include Pantheon’s 9,900 level for the FTSE 100, and a bear/bull range for the S&P 500 ...

The 12-month total return for the FTSE All-Share index (including investment trusts) stands at 18.4 per cent. Handily for a market heavily weighted to its largest constituents, the FTSE 100 put in a ...

“We expect global oil inventories to continue to rise through 2026, putting downward pressure on oil prices in the coming ...

Tariff uncertainty also shook confidence in 2025, but looks like less of a risk next year. The IMF sees a slightly worse outlook for UK growth than the OBR, and forecasts a 1.3 per cent expansion next ...

As we move towards the end of 2025 – another successful year for equities – speculation over an imminent market correction is ...

The Bank of England is poised to reduce interest rates further, which would be supportive for equities. The target bank rate ...

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The wider administrations market actually softened during the first half, but Aim-traded FRP held its ground. Total formal appointments were broadly flat in the period, but administration mandates ...

“Corporates go there for quicker deal flow,” says Jason da Silva, director of global investment strategy at Arbuthnot Latham. “Banks can be a bit more bureaucratic and are more likely to be a lot more ...