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Worried that the stock market may be in a bubble? Diversify your savings before it bursts By Anne Ashworth For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 5 February 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 5 February 2021 Worried that the stock market may be in a bubble? Wondering whether to take your leave before it bursts, … Read more
Property market ‘running out of steam’: House prices slip for the first time in six months as stamp duty deadline disappears over the horizon Average house price dropped 0.3 on December to £251,968 according to Halifax However, the typical home is still worth £13,000 more than it was a year ago There are signs that … Read more
French premium car-maker DS Automobiles has added a fourth ‘goddess’ to its line-up. The new DS4 crossover is unveiled this week ahead of arriving into UK showrooms in November in a variety of power-trains – including a plug-in hybrid – priced from between around £25,000 to £40,000. Spoken in French, the letters ‘DS’ sound like … Read more
Savers and pensioners were given a boost after housebuilder Barratt Developments reinstated its dividend. Record sales allowed the group to set aside a half-year payout of 7.5p per share. The housing market rebounded sharply after the first Covid lockdown brought viewings and sales to a standstill for weeks last spring. But estate agents were quick … Read more
MARKET REPORT: Vodafone shares soar as sales beat expectations with people spending longer on the phone and using more mobile data By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 3 February 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 3 February 2021 When Vodafone shares slumped to record lows last October, the telecoms giant was written … Read more
Pimlico Plumbers boss Charlie Mullins has put his marble-floored six-bed Essex mansion, complete with a cinema and gyms, on the market for £4.75 million. Built in 2010 and sat on one of the most exclusive roads in Hutton Mount near Brentwood – home to a number of bankers and City bigwigs – the property offers … Read more
Millions of Britons in need of debt advice due to the coronavirus pandemic could be pushed into unsuitable debt solutions by companies seeking to profit from commission, regulators have warned. Britain’s ‘individual voluntary arrangement market is broken’, the Financial Conduct Authority said in a 68-page review into the state of Britain’s credit and debt landscape … Read more
Moonpig shares fly on its stock market debut: E-Cards firm brings home the bacon for investors By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:54 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 22:54 GMT, 2 February 2021 Shares in Moonpig soared on its stock market debut as bosses eyed a £55million bonanza. As experts predicted a … Read more
MARKET REPORT: Novacyt in demand after it launches products that can detect new variants of the Covid virus By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:53 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 22:53 GMT, 2 February 2021 Novacyt proved it is still a fast mover in the battle to beat Covid after launching products … Read more
Estate agents are not easily given to understatement. And so it proves as Toby Downes, a 30-something Savills negotiator charged with selling a church conversion in London’s affluent Chelsea, says: ‘We’re looking for a visionary buyer, frankly.’ Yes, indeed. And this particular visionary will need to come up with £19.5million — plus a further £2million … Read more