Global stock markets soar amid optimism the pandemic can be beaten.

Stock markets soar around the world as shares in hospitality and travel firms get a vaccine boost By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 15 February 2021 Global stock markets made a flying start to the week amid renewed optimism that the pandemic can be … Read more

Emerging markets are already on the road to recovery

Talk of a bounce back from the economic devastation wreaked by Covid-19 may feel a little premature in the UK. We are still in the midst of it all. But some countries are enjoying the first signs of recovery.  So-called emerging market economies have started to see strong growth and many investment experts believe they … Read more

Sports, outdoor socialising and open-air markets will be the first activities green-lit by ministers

Boris Johnson will begin easing restrictions to permit outdoor meetings and sport once children are back in school, sources claimed last night. Ministers are believed to be drawing up ‘tentative’ plans to gently relax the rules to allow open-air gatherings in the spring. This blueprint mapping out the baby steps back to normality will begin … Read more

Why do people give up on investing? Wild markets, losses and jargon

Why do a fifth of savers quit investing? Wild markets, financial losses and jargon blamed by those who give up Some 55% of savers are not confident about understanding jargon  Market volatility and underperforming investments deter savers A third of people have tried investing and stuck with it  Making mistakes is inevitable, but you can … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Covid sends markets into tailspin

MARKET REPORT: Travel stocks suffer another torrid day as fresh worries about coronavirus sends stock markets around world into tailspin By Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 21:59 GMT, 22 January 2021 | Updated: 21:59 GMT, 22 January 2021 Travel stocks suffered another torrid day as fresh worries about coronavirus sent stock markets around … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Vallance says masks may be needed outdoors on crowded streets and in markets

Face coverings are ‘probably of no value’ for protection when walking past someone briefly in the street but people may need to start wearing them in outdoor crowds and markets, Sir Patrick Vallance said today.  The UK’s chief scientific adviser said masks could become the new normal in some outdoor places and could still be … Read more

Jennifer Lopez’s JLo Beauty brand teases plans to expand into global markets by this summer

Jennifer Lopez’s JLo Beauty brand teases plans to expand into global markets by this summer By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 01:25 GMT, 19 January 2021 | Updated: 01:25 GMT, 19 January 2021 Jennifer Lopez rang in the new year by launching her new beauty brand JLo Beauty on New Year’s Day, and they already … Read more

Markets defy gravity despite soaring Covid rates and anarchy in the US

Markets shot out the blocks this week with the FTSE 100 clocking its best ever start in its 37 year history. The premier index has climbed more than 6 per cent in the first four sessions this year after a rotten 2020 when the market plummeted by 14 per cent – its worst performance since … Read more

Brexit deal and Covid vaccines ‘to deliver £145billion boost to London stock markets’

Brexit deal and Covid vaccines ‘to deliver £145billion boost to London stock markets’ Businesses have greeted Boris Johnson’s agreement with the EU with relief The deal was a ‘double dose of good news’ for the country along with vaccines  Analysts had been predicting a crash in shares if a No Deal had happened  By Mail … Read more