Gains are being driven in particular by the financial sector, as well as the FTSE’s defensive qualities and income-generating ...

British stocks rose on optimism over a COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, although gains in the FTSE index were curbed by a fall in shares of AstraZeneca after the drugmaker's candidate was less effective ...

A bursting of the artificial intelligence bubble would have a knock-on impact on Europe, but there could be some upside for companies here too, according to one markets analyst.

Boohoo reported a 51% increase in first half profit and raised its full year guidance on Wednesday, with publicity over failings in its supply chain showing no impact on the British online fashion ...

A major fashion accessories retailer is "set to close" its stores in Glasgow. Fashion accessories chain Claire’s appointed ...

The stamp duty burden has been cited as a key disincentive for British firms weighing listing in London, bringing down ...

Good afternoon and welcome to our inflation live coverage. The Office for National Statistics will publish August’s inflation report tomorrow morning at 7am, and it is unlikely to make pretty reading.

Orsted outlined the terms of its previously announced rights issue as it seeks to raise around $9.4 billion in fresh funds to continue its offshore wind-construction projects. The Danish ...

Susannah Streeter from DIY investment group Hargreaves Lansdown urges successful investors must be careful ‘not to get swept up in any hype’. ‘It’s really important to ignore FOMO pressure and resist ...

The FTSE 100 has dropped by more than one per cent following the election of Donald Trump as US president, hitting a three-month low earlier this week. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 has been soaring, leading ...

The UK’s flagship stock index, the FTSE 100, surged to an all-time high on Wednesday, closing at record levels as pharmaceutical ...