Taylor Wimpey’s order book shrinks amid ‘value over volume’ approach
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has reported a smaller order book and fewer sales so far this year amid "market uncertainty and affordability challenges" as it looks to growth in 2025.
Videndum: Hollywood writers strike calls ‘cut’ on camera gizmo firm’s bottom line
The 148 day-long strike is the second longest in the history of the Writers Guild of America
Jupiter outflows surge after star fund managers leave for new ventures
Jupiter Fund Management saw significant outflows in the first quarter, thanks to the loss of Chrysalis investment trust and the unpopularity of the firm's value strategies.
Primark owner ABF raises dividend as markets ‘return to normality’
Primark owner Associated British Food (ABF) has raised its dividend following a strong set of results in the 24 weeks to 2 March.
Risk Sentiment Snapshot: Gold, Silver and S&P 500 Price Trends
Risk sentiment has improved at the start of the week, seeing notable moves across typically risk sensitive assets in a week when US data and tech earnings take center stage
Japanese Yen Latest: USD/JPY and GBP/JPY Technical Analysis and Outlooks
The Bank of Japan’s latest policy decision, US Q1 GDP, and Core PCE data makes this an important week for USD/JPY traders.
EURUSD Steadies As Market Looks Ahead To Key US Inflation Numbers
The Euro’s sharp slide has relaxed a little but there are still few if any reasons to back the single currency over the greenback
Aussie Dollar Outlook: Sentiment Reversal Fuels AUD Recovery
The Aussie dollar attempts to claw back losses on an improving risk outlook. However, declining Aussie inflation and hot US data (GDP, PCE) pose a threat to AUD
GBP/USD, EUR/GBP Outlooks – Sterling Weakens After Bank of England Commentary
Sterling fell late Friday after BoE dep gov Dave Ramsden reiterated governor Bailey’s recent view that inflation is set to drop sharply
Tipping law to come into effect this October amid fears it will pile further pressure on hospitality
As of October, employers will no longer be allowed to hold back service charges from their staff, amid fears the legislation could place further pressure on hospitality businesses.