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Market wrap up – 5 September 2022
With the energy and cost of living crisis continuing to be a key political issue, European utilities have been asking for government support to help them finance more expensive gas purchases and the European Commission is working on structural reform to the power market in order to decouple the price of electricity from the price…
Market Volatility remains likely, but there is still optimism: October market overview.
Although markets are expected to remain volatile, experts identify three reasons for investors to be optimistic. Reason one: shipping costs, oil prices and house prices – all of which contributed to this year’s steep increase in inflation – have now begun to fall. This should help to reduce inflation in the months ahead. Energy support packages are likely to…
What is a bear market and why it matters?
Recently the term “bear market” appear more and more in conversation. But what does it mean? Bears and bulls are common animal metaphors used in the stock market. Think about how these animals attack their prey: a bull would raise its horns upward, while a bear reaches with its head downward. Generally these terms indicate…
Financial week in a glance: what’s been trending
In the international news Tesla and SpaceX CEO, billionaire Elon Musk sold about $8.5bn of Tesla stock after announcing he will buy Twitter for $44bn, a milestone moment for the 16-year old social media platform, which will take it from being a publicly-owned company to a private one. His takeover is expected to be completed…
Over 3 Million Savers Out of Pocket as Santander Reduces Interest Rates
More than three-and-a-half million savers using Britain’s most popular current account will see their interest rates cut in half later this year. High street giant Santander was last night accused of ‘kicking savers in the teeth’ after announcing plans to slash rates by six times the amount the Bank of England reduced interest rates earlier…
Do you know your Domicile?
One area that we have been speaking to residents about more and more recently is domicile, and in particular when they have clients that fall into either of the following categories: – UK Expatriates If clients have left the UK, do they know that they could still be UK domiciled and subject to UK inheritance…
