Stock market
Wizz Air (LON: WIZZ): Should you buy after an upbeat performance?
January 04, 2022 11:57 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D AjankarFTSE 250 listed passenger airline company Wizz Air Holdings Plc (LON: WIZZ) reported improved operational performance, carrying more than 2.6 million passengers in December 2021. Despite the rapid rise in Omicron variant cases, passengers continued.....
What to expect from stock market this year?
January 04, 2022 10:23 AM GMT| By Rishika RainaThe stock markets all over the world have performed decently in 2021, but that doesn’t ensure that the trend will continue this year too as the market is extremely unpredictable. It is hard to foresee what’s in store for 2022, but there.....
SSE & Centrica (CNA): Should you buy these 2 stocks in the new year?
January 04, 2022 08:52 AM GMT| By Suhita PoddarUK energy consumers are expected to face a big hit, which may lead some households to make ‘eat or heat’ decisions, according to UK’s consumer website Money Saving Expert’s founder, Martin Lewis. Lewis added that 2022 is ex.....
Should you buy these 3 FTSE mortgage stocks for the long term?
January 04, 2022 08:20 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights The UK housing market witnessed a surge in the number of first-time buyers in 2021. Many individuals took their first step in the property market through mortgage funding. As per the experts, multiple positive factors have contribute.....
Can these stocks do well in 2022? Fingers crossed!
January 04, 2022 07:36 AM GMT| By Priya BhandariThe FTSE 100 was predicted to have one of its best performances in last five years, but the index was hit by the fresh Omicron cases. The UK economy grew at a slower pace than first estimated between July-September by the Office for National Statis.....
Which were the top 5 ETFs of 2021?
January 03, 2022 12:58 AM GMT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are a basket of securities that can be traded on an exchange. They merge the benefits associated with the ease of stock trading with the diversification of mutual funds but can also carry some risks. .....
Top 5 FTSE retirement stocks for 2022
January 03, 2022 12:55 AM GMT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Long term investment in stock markets can help investors create a sizeable portfolio and attend financial freedom with ease. Investors can select fundamentally sound companies and regularly invest a part of their income in such s.....
Penny stocks or FTSE 100 stocks, which one to choose in 2022
January 02, 2022 12:25 AM GMT| By Priya BhandariWhile starting to invest in 2022, you might be thinking how to expand your portfolio in this volatile market. Last year, the FTSE 100 ended on a better note than from where it had started. On 4 January 2021, which was the first trading day for the .....
Weekly roundup of FTSE 100 risers and fallers (December – 29-31)
January 01, 2022 12:19 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D AjankarFTSE 100 index closed in positive territory on a weekly basis. The market continued its Santa rally in the holiday truncated week and gained 0.58% during the week. Here we are giving the roundup of the top gainers and top losers of every day during t...
10 major changes in 2022 that will impact your finances
January 01, 2022 12:15 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights Some of the planned changes of 2022 would be positive for the UK residents, while some others may lead to additional burdens on household savings. From 30 September 2022, the Bank of England will withdraw the legal tender status of a.....
Top 5 FTSE gambling stocks of 2021
January 01, 2022 12:13 AM GMT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights The gambling sector witnessed a shift towards online betting during the pandemic. For online betting, adults aged over-65 were the fastest-growing age bracket, rising by 4.8 per cent between Sep 2019 to Sep 2021. The gambling se.....
Top 4 AI & VR stocks of 2021
December 31, 2021 05:01 PM GMT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights AI, VR and other such innovative technologies are expected to grow in the coming years. The global and US AI market is estimated to touch US$ 175.63 Billion by 2028 The global augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed .....
Top 3 events of London Stock Exchange in 2021
December 31, 2021 01:10 PM GMT| By Priya BhandariThe London Stock Exchange (LSE) is one of the oldest stock exchanges in the world, where it is the primary marketplace for securities based in London. The Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE100) Index is the dominating index of LSE that consist of.....
3 FTSE home improvement stocks to buy amid a rise in consumer spending
December 31, 2021 09:37 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights As per the latest consumer spending data, homeowners spent more on home improvement and renovation after lockdown. Companies that supply innovative home improvement products to their customers witnessed significant growth and i.....
Top 5 FTSE small-cap shares of 2021
December 31, 2021 09:34 AM GMT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Lots of UK small-cap stocks have averaged strong returns over the year. A small-cap stock is generally defined as a company having a market capitalization between £300 million to £2 billion. Small-cap stocks are low .....
Marston’s (MARS) & Mitchells & Butlers (MAB): 2 pub stocks to buy
December 31, 2021 08:21 AM GMT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights The December sales of the UK hospitality sector were down by about 40 to 50 per cent compared to December 2019. Average venues' sales in December for Christmas Day were sharply down by 60 per cent. Rishi Sunak had recently ann.....
5 cryptocurrencies you may want to chase in 2022
December 31, 2021 07:10 AM GMT| By Priya BhandariThe year 2021 has been a spectacular year for the cryptocurrencies. Investors and experts are hoping for an exciting 2022 as they are expecting better and evolving prospects. The year may also see a bunch of central bank digital currencies by diffe.....
10 crypto friendly cities that may grow as hotspots in 2022
December 31, 2021 06:56 AM GMT| By Priya BhandariCryptocurrencies are gaining a lot of popularity since last few years and becoming mainstream step by step. Investing in cryptocurrency has become one of the popular investment options and various blue-chip tech businesses such as Google, Apple, Pa.....
Which are largest companies trading on LSE in 2021?
December 30, 2021 02:34 PM GMT| By Rishika RainaHighlights Various large-cap and blue-chip stocks are traded on the London Stock Exchange. The total market cap of all the companies trading on the LSE stood at US$52.92 billion as of December 2021. The UK economy is one of the largest eco.....
How private cryptocurrencies are different from public ones
December 30, 2021 10:21 AM GMT| By Priya BhandariHighlights Countries around the world are banning private cryptocurrencies to make a way for their official digital currency issued by central bank. The Public Blockchain network has no restriction on participation. Private Blockchain technol.....