Take oil and copper stocks, for example. The fund hit a multiyear high of $98, pushed by WTI crude oil’s 12% rise. Through late May, miners Freeport-McMoRan and Southern Copper rose 50% and 29%, respectively.
It is fair to say that last week’s strategic update from Legal & General is going down like a rattlesnake in a lucky dip with investors, and as a result much of our (paper) capital gain is ebbing away.
Jon Smith flags up a high-profile US stock that the great Warren Buffett bought back in 2020 but which has nosedived over recent months. The post This growth stock that Warren Buffett owns just hit 52-week lows. Should I buy? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
It never seemed likely that the arcane subject of the payment of interest on commercial banks’ deposits at the Bank of England would come to be a topic of conversation down the Dog and Duck. But this is apparently what has happened after Nigel Farage discussed the policy of not paying such interest on the Laura Kuenssberg TV programme last week.
This leading British enterprise looks like a delicious deal for passive income, trading at a low multiple while offering a near-double-digit dividend yield! The post 9.9% dividend yield! Is this FTSE 100 stock a brilliant bargain? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Some of these changes will impact current account and credit card holders, while some mortgage customers could also be affected
This FTSE 100 high-yield star can make me a major second income, supported by a strong business outlook and an apparently undervalued share price. The post Investing £5 a day in this dividend giant can make me a £14,067 annual second income! appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
The rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) left the door open for a June cut at its last meeting in May, but since then a number of data releases have pointed to stubborn inflationary pressures.
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FEATURE Nvidia stock was trading down slightly Monday. The chip maker has been getting more price-target upgrades on Wall Street. Nvidia shares fell 0.6% at $131.07 on Monday. The stock closed up 1.
The controversial work-from-home trend, catalysed by the Covid-19 lockdowns, has drawn criticism by some business leaders and politicians.
Inflation is set to hit the Bank of England’s target figure for the first time since July 2021
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City Voices: Trying to show it is not biased during an election is just as political a decision for the Bank as a rate cut
Positive developments in inflation data have Wall Street feeling more positive about the outlook for stocks into the end of the year.
Harvey Jones has enjoyed plenty of growth and income after buying Taylor Wimpey shares last year. But is today's high yield really sustainable? The post Taylor Wimpey shares yield a fabulous 6.41%, but is the dividend safe? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
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Harvey Jones wishes he'd bought Greggs shares two years ago and wonders whether the FTSE 250 stock still offers the same value today. The post If I’d invested £10k in Greggs shares two years ago here’s what I’d have today appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Our writer looks at the year-to-date performance of Meta stock and considers whether he'd consider buying this magnificent tech share. The post If I’d put £10,000 into Meta stock at the start of 2024, here’s what I’d have now appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
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