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Last night UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was admitted to intensive care after his coronavirus symptoms worsened. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will deputise for the Prime...

There are a few things that, at the moment, may strike you as unwise to even contemplate: international travel, moving house or investing in global stock markets. With two of...

The UK, like many countries, is in lockdown as the battle against Covid-19 continues, but that doesn’t mean we’re not busy. The past few weeks have seen engineering companies...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was admitted to hospital for further tests last night, almost two weeks after testing positive for Covid-19. A spokesperson said that the...

UK shares were off marginally in early trading, down 0.8% at 5,434 points, after a Thursday session in the US that saw all of the major US stock indices close higher. Investors...

The global COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic is a catastrophe of immense magnitude. Together with the social impact of the virus, the financial impact of the pandemic is also...

Asian markets continued to tumble early today, fueled by fears the pandemic was worsening across the pond. US futures are now ticking up, thanks to reassurance the worst of the...

Markets have started the quarter on the back foot after more worrying data from Asia overnight showed the impact of coronavirus on manufacturing. Unlike China’s modest gain a day...

You don’t need to be an investing expert to see the impact coronavirus has had on stock markets. The FTSE 100 fell from 7,403 on 21 February to a low of 4,993 on 23 March with...

On the final day of a tumultuous Q1 markets have opened positively, despite the quarter going down in the record books as the worst since 2002. Asian markets rallied overnight as...