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BATS, IMB, AZN, GSK: Should you eye these stocks in these uncertain times?
May 09, 2022 02:26 PM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights Amid the rising economic uncertainty, investors have been choosing defensive stocks, like drugs and tobacco, over cyclical stocks, like airlines, restaurants, and luxury clothing. Safe haven investing is gaining popularity as investo.....
Airlines face staff crunch, should you invest in IAG, EZJ, WIZZ?
May 09, 2022 11:01 AM BST| By Priya BhandariHighlights The UK aviation sector continues to suffer after the pandemic due to various reasons. EasyJet has recently announced removing seats in its fights to tackle staff shortages so it can fly with less staff. The UK aviation sector co...
BP (BP), Shell (SHELL): Should you keep an eye on these oil giants?
May 09, 2022 10:52 AM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights Windfall tax on oil giants won’t harm the UK pensioners as not even 0.2% of BP and Shell shares are owned by the main pension funds of the UK. The portfolios of BP and Shell are quite diversified, and the US investment companie...
PSN, TW., BKG: Should you focus on these blue-chip housing stocks?
May 09, 2022 07:04 AM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights The construction sector witnessed a slight decline in growth during April in comparison to March, a survey has revealed. Rising inflation and higher cost of borrowing have forced people to postpone their housebuilding plans. Des.....
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HSBA, OSB, MAB1: How is high inflation impacting mortgage stocks?
May 07, 2022 12:01 AM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaHIGHLIGHTS: Mortgage approvals were marginally lower in March in comparison to February, as per the data from the Bank of England. The net borrowing mortgage amount by individuals, however, increased to £7 billion in March from £4.6.....
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BYG, III, SGRO: Cheap stocks you may put your money into
May 06, 2022 03:56 PM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights BoE has warned that the UK economy may even be moving towards a recession if the inflation and unemployment levels keep rising amid sluggish GDP growth. MPC has increased the interest rate to a 13-year high of 1% on 5 May. Value st.....
NXT, OCDO, MKS: Retail stocks to eye amid rise in footfall
May 06, 2022 03:01 PM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights The footfall at retail stores in the UK has increased as shoppers have returned to physical stores. The total footfall is yet to reach its pre-COVID-19 levels as high inflation has forced people to keep their expenses in control. .....
BP, TLW, DEC: Should you buy these oil stocks now?
May 06, 2022 01:32 PM BST| By Priya BhandariHighlights Oil prices jumped on Wednesday after European Union (EU) proposed a plan to totally ban Russian oil imports, including cutting out crude within six months and refined products by the end of this year. Under the existing contracts Slo.....
LGEN, GRI, SVS: Stocks under lens as average rent surges past £1,000
May 06, 2022 11:38 AM BST| By Priya BhandariHighlights Tenants in the UK are now paying a record high of £1091 after a 1.2% increase last month. London remains the most unaffordable region to rent with an almost 15% jump in prices to a new average of £1,804 in April from &pou.....
AHT, DATA, EXPN: Should you consider these services sector stocks?
May 06, 2022 10:29 AM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Growth in UK's service sector slowed down in April in contrast with March, as per S&P Global/CIPS. High cost of living and the Russia-Ukraine conflict are the key reasons behind the fall. Rising inflation and the Rus...
HSBA, AAL, IMB: Stocks you may opt for as recession fears grip UK
May 06, 2022 10:10 AM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights The UK economy is headed towards recession according to the forecast presented by the Bank of England on 5 May. The inflation level in the UK, which has recently reached a 30-year high of 7% in March, is expected to cross 10% by the...
Shell (SHEL) reports highest ever quarterly profits. Should you go for it?
May 05, 2022 02:14 PM BST| By Priya BhandariHighlights Shell Plc on Thursday announced its highest ever quarterly profit since 2008, amid a sharp surge in oil and gas prices around the world and fueling calls for a one-off windfall tax on energy companies. The oil giant has also announce.....
Next (LON: NXT) sees over 21% rise in sales: Should you hold stock?
May 05, 2022 02:07 PM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Next Plc reported over a 21% increase in its full-price sales in the 13 weeks to 30 April 2022. The rise in the company’s sales has been attributed to more footfall at physical stores following the relaxations in COVID-19 guid.....
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HSBA, NWG, LLOY: Stocks you may choose as BoE raises interest rates to 1%
May 05, 2022 02:03 PM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights BoE’s MPC raised the interest rate to 1% in Thursday’s meeting to counter the impact of rising inflation. Since the start of the pandemic, the rate has increased to 25%, 0.5%, and then 0.75% before today’s hike. In.....
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Darktrace, Kape Tech: Stocks to look at with rise in screensharing scams
May 05, 2022 01:32 PM BST| By Priya BhandariHighlights A new FCA research showed that over £25 million was lost to screen sharing scams between January 2021 and 31 March 2022. The data shows a jump of 86% increase in the number of screen-sharing scams when compared to numbers in 20.....
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Downing Renewables, Foresight Solar Fund: Should you invest in these firms?
May 05, 2022 01:22 PM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights According to leading environmental disclosure platforms CDP and Planet Tracker, losses of a minimum of US$225 billion are being faced by financial institutions owing to water-related risks. The most widespread effects of these r.....
EXPN, ITRK, RWS: Are these stocks good bets right now?
May 05, 2022 10:48 AM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights The British government has announced more sanctions on Russia and banned British service sector exports to the country. The ban includes management consulting, accounting and PR services, constituting 10% of Russia's total imports....
NBS, OSB: Are these stocks good bets amid rising interest rates?
May 05, 2022 08:47 AM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights The monetary policy committee (MPC) of the BoE is all set to raise the base rate to a 13-year high of 1%. An increase in monthly payments could be witnessed by approximately 2 million UK households after the 0.25% rate hike. Pa...
Protesters disrupt AGMs of BARC and STAN; shares remain neutral
May 04, 2022 04:24 PM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights The AGMs of Barclays and Standard Chartered were disrupted on Wednesday by climate activists. The activists criticised the companies for investing in fossil fuel extraction and interrupted the speeches. The annual shareholder me.....
NXT, KGF, TSCO: Stocks to eye as retail prices surge to highest level
May 04, 2022 12:11 PM BST| By Priya BhandariMarch 2013. The UK retail prices surged to their highest level in April since September 2011 driven by the rising Covid concerns, the war in Ukraine, and soaring energy prices, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) said. The UK retailers warned t...
