Trump Tariffs Rattle Markets, Bitcoin Plummets
Global markets reel as Trump's 15% blanket tariff announcement triggers a sharp selloff in Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, while gold rallies and Asian indices rise.
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The Works Shares Jump After Activist Investor Ups Stake
Shares in The Works rose nearly 6% after activist investor Kelso increased its stake to 7%, calling the retailer one of the UK's most undervalued companies despite recent operational improvements.
Supreme Court Hits Trump Tariffs, Dollar and Stocks Decline
Global markets face uncertainty after the US Supreme Court ruled Trump's tariffs illegal, leading to a dollar sell-off and stock declines. Trade tensions escalate with new White House tariffs.
FTSE 100 Set to Dip After Trump's Fresh Tariff Salvo
President Trump's emergency tariff hike to 15% rattles FTSE 100 stocks, reversing earlier gains from a Supreme Court ruling. UK businesses warn of trade damage and economic slowdown.
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LSE's Pisces Framework Debuts with Oxford VC Shares
The London Stock Exchange confirms Oxford Science Enterprises as the first to use its new Pisces private market framework, marking a milestone for UK capital markets innovation.
Klarna IPO Lost 67% in Six Months - What Went Wrong?
Klarna's much-anticipated 2025 Wall Street debut has turned disastrous, with shares plummeting 67% and raising questions about the future of fintech IPOs. Analysts examine the missteps.
AI 'SaaS-pocalypse' Fears Drive Software Stock Sell-Off
Speculation that AI could render software obsolete has led to a dramatic sell-off in SaaS shares, wiping billions from companies like Xero and WiseTech, as investors grapple with disruption risks.
Active Funds Outperform Passive in Europe After 4 Years
Active fund managers in Europe have outperformed their passive counterparts for the first time since 2020, driven by market volatility and strategic stock selection.
FTSE 100 Pauses Run as Centrica Tumbles, Defence Stocks Rise
The FTSE 100 took a breather from its record-breaking rally after Centrica shares plunged over 5%. Defence stocks like BAE Systems surged amid rising geopolitical tensions, while oil prices climbed above $71 per barrel.
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LSEG, European Exchanges Mull UK Stock Data Contract Bids
The London Stock Exchange Group and major European exchanges are considering bids for a key UK stock trading data contract, highlighting competition in financial data services.
US Investor Sells Out of Schroders and Longview Partners
A major US investor has divested its holdings in Schroders and Longview Partners, signaling a strategic realignment in global asset management. This move highlights shifting investment priorities in the financial sector.
US Markets Rally on Tech Stocks and AI Funding Surge
US stock markets closed higher as tech stocks surged following reports of OpenAI's near $100bn funding round, boosting investor confidence in AI capabilities.
FTSE 100 Rally Led by Mining and Defence Stocks
The FTSE 100 index continues its record-breaking rally, driven by strong performances in mining and defence sectors, with analysts highlighting the index's newfound stability in uncertain markets.
Octopus Energy Ditches Pisces Private Exchange in IPO Blow
Octopus Energy will not join the delayed Pisces private stock market, dealing a setback to government efforts to revive London's IPO market through this new exchange for fast-growing private firms.
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Wealth Stocks Face AI Market Rout Survival Test
As AI-driven market volatility shakes global indices, wealth management stocks are under intense scrutiny. This analysis explores their resilience amid tech sell-offs and shifting investor sentiment.
Euronext CEO: Missed LSEG-Type Data Deal Was a Mistake
Euronext's CEO acknowledges the exchange may have missed a major opportunity by not pursuing a data deal similar to LSEG's, highlighting strategic gaps in its market approach.
Euronext Profit Up 10% as Volatility Boosts Trading
Euronext, the pan-European stock exchange operator, has announced a 10% increase in profits, attributing the rise to heightened market volatility that spurred activity in stock and bond trading.
Rolls-Royce Hits Record High as FTSE 100 Rallies to New Peak
Rolls-Royce shares surged to an all-time high, leading a broad-based rally in the FTSE 100 index that saw defense, banking, and mining sectors drive the benchmark to record levels amid economic optimism.
First Month Insights from FN's Trading Newsletter
A recap of major financial trends, market shifts, and expert analysis highlighted in FN's trading newsletter during its inaugural month, offering crucial insights for investors.
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Inflation Falls to Year-Low, Fuels Rate Cut Expectations
UK inflation fell to 3% in January 2026, a year-low, driven by lower petrol and food prices. This fuels hopes for Bank of England interest rate cuts amid rising unemployment.
FCA Moves Away from New Rules to Focus on Outcomes
Financial Conduct Authority CEO Nikhil Rathi reveals regulator will rely on existing frameworks like Consumer Duty rather than creating new rules, aiming to speed up responses to market failures and technological changes like AI.
Fintech Unicorns Unmoved by Stamp Duty Holiday for London IPOs
Major fintech firms Zilch and Thought Machine express doubts that the Treasury's three-year stamp duty holiday alone will persuade them to list in London, despite government efforts to boost the UK's capital markets.
High-Speed Trading Firms Adopt Slower Strategies
High-frequency trading firms are increasingly adopting slower, more deliberate strategies as market volatility and regulatory pressures reshape the financial landscape.
Antofagasta Shares Dip Despite Record Revenue and Copper Boom
London-listed mining giant Antofagasta reports a 30% revenue surge to $8.6bn driven by high copper prices, but shares drop 3.2% in early trading amid slight production declines.
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UK Proposes Audit Changes to Attract Chinese Listings
The Financial Reporting Council is considering temporary accounting rule adjustments to make London more appealing for Chinese companies seeking international listings.
Trading Firms XTX and Jane Street Enter Private Markets
Major trading firms, including XTX Markets and Jane Street, are increasingly investing in private markets, shifting from public exchanges to seek higher returns in less liquid assets.
Flow Traders Explores Prediction Markets as Activity Booms
Flow Traders, a major market maker, is exploring prediction markets as activity surges, signaling a shift in financial strategies amid growing interest in speculative trading.
Natwest and Lloyds Lead FTSE 100 Rally After Bruising Week
Natwest shares surged over 4% on Monday morning, leading a banking sector recovery after a turbulent week marked by AI disruption concerns and deal anxieties.
FTSE 100 Stocks Edge Up, AI Bubble Fears Resurface
London's FTSE 100 shows resilience despite global AI sector wobbles. Relx, Pearson, and LSEG face significant losses as UBS downgrades US tech, highlighting capex concerns.
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AI Bubble Fears Reignite as Tech Stocks Tumble After Anthropic Launch
Global tech stocks experience significant declines as Anthropic's new AI tool for legal teams sparks investor concerns about AI disruption in professional software markets, with major companies like Relx and Microsoft seeing sharp drops.
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