Financial
50 bps interest rate hike on cards: Which stocks should you look at?
July 20, 2022 09:53 PM AEST | By Abhishek SharmaHighlights:,Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has hinted that interest rates may rise by 50 basis points to control inflation.,He, however, empha...
LLOY, HSBA, BARC: Stocks to watch as banks ramp up branch closures
July 15, 2022 06:00 PM AEST | By Priya BhandariMillions of households in the UK could struggle to access cash as the country is losing high street banks at an alarming rate.
STAN, NWG, VMUK: Financial stocks you can check out right now
July 14, 2022 10:19 PM AEST | By Abhishek SharmaHighlights:,Obtaining mortgages may get tougher for UK households in the coming months, a survey of lenders has found.,The demand for mortgages is als...
AJB, PBEE, XPS: Stocks to watch as cost-of-living payments nears
July 13, 2022 06:37 PM AEST | By Priya BhandariUK’s poorest households will begin receiving the first of two cost-of-living payments totalling £650 from Thursday.
LLOY, OSB, HSBA: Mortgage stocks to consider amid rising interest ra...
July 12, 2022 05:42 PM AEST | By Rishika RainaTo counter the impact of rising inflation, BoE’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has been consistently increasing the interest rates.
BARC, NWG, OSB: Mortgage-related stocks that investors can look at r...
July 11, 2022 06:22 PM AEST | By Abhishek SharmaHighlights:,Amid the high cost of living, one in three Brits building a deposit to buy a house has either reduced or completely stopped saving for it....
BoE hints at bigger rate hikes: Which stocks should you look at now?
July 07, 2022 04:12 PM AEST | By Abhishek SharmaHighlights:,The Bank of England may announce bigger interest rate hikes if required to control high prices.,Inflation may exceed 11% in the autumn thi...
AV., DLG, PRU: Are these insurance stocks good bets right now?
July 05, 2022 05:08 PM AEST | By Abhishek SharmaHighlights:,Four in ten travel insurance policies do not offer cover for flight cancellations due to strikes.,The research by Which? comes when airpor...
LLOY, OSB, NWG: Stocks to watch amid possible hike in mortgage amoun...
July 01, 2022 06:37 PM AEST | By Priya BhandariHighlights,Property site Zoopla revealed that rising interest rate will add to the cost of mortgage repayments by £2,500 a year.,The average time take...
LLOY: Is it a good time to enter the stock?
June 30, 2022 06:06 PM AEST | By Abhishek SharmaHighlights:,Halifax Bank, a part of Lloyds Banking Group, has halved the deposit rates for new build homes.,This comes as housing rates in the UK have...
AV., AJB, XPS: Should you go for these pension services stocks?
June 29, 2022 04:08 PM AEST | By Abhishek SharmaHighlights:,About 20 million employees participated in a workplace pension in 2021, according to the latest numbers.,The real test remains to be seen...
Barclays (LON: BARC) to acquire Kensington Mortgage: Should you buy...
June 27, 2022 03:02 PM AEST | By Abhishek SharmaHighlights:,Barclays has announced that it will buy Kensington Mortgage Company Ltd. for about £2.3 billion.,With the acquisition, Barclays is aiming...
HSBA, NWG, LLOY: Stocks to eye as Sunak asks banks to fund the oil &...
June 26, 2022 06:03 PM AEST | By Rishika RainaThe windfall tax was implemented on the oil and gas companies last month, aiming to raise £5bn, and channelising these funds towards offsetting the so...
LLOY, NWG, HSBA: Mortgage stocks to eye amid rising house prices
June 23, 2022 03:20 PM AEST | By Abhishek SharmaHighlights:,House prices in the UK rose by 12.4% in April, according to the latest figures from the ONS.,Combined with rising mortgage rates, this has...
STAN, BIRG, HSBA: Stocks to watch as experts call for more rate hike...
June 21, 2022 08:30 PM AEST | By Priya BhandariHighlights,Amid rising concerns over the UK economy marching towards recession and worse days ahead, the Bank of England (BoE) needs to raise interest...
HSBA, NWG: Banking stocks in focus after BoE's interest rate hike
June 17, 2022 04:12 PM AEST | By Abhishek SharmaHighlights The Bank of England hiked the interest rates on Thursday by 0.25 percentage points, taking it to a 13-year high of 1.25%. Several lende...
Which UK banks are closing branches this year?
June 15, 2022 08:22 PM AEST | By Abhishek SharmaSeveral banks and building societies in the UK have shut down a number of branches and ATMs across the country. The lenders claim that people are now...
HSBA, NWG, LLOY: Should you invest in these FTSE-listed banks now?
June 15, 2022 05:28 PM AEST | By Rishika RainaUnder the new proposals of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), banks and building societies will have to increase their efforts to look at how the...
NWG, OSB, MAB1: Should you consider these mortgage-related stocks?
June 15, 2022 04:55 PM AEST | By Abhishek SharmaDespite the high cost of living and skyrocketing prices of houses, new mortgage commitments in the country saw an uptick during the first quarter of 2...
Lloyds (LON: LLOY) to pay £1,000 bonus to staff: Right time to buy s...
June 14, 2022 07:25 PM AEST | By Abhishek SharmaThe cost-of-living crisis is hitting UK households hard. Especially as offices reopen after the COVID-19 pandemic, employees who have been working fro...