FTSE Close: Lacklustre trade as investors cautiously eye US jobs data
Games Workshop tanks despite rosy outlook; Kin & Carta gains on sweetened buyout bid
Topics: FTSE 100
AJ Bell shares surge over 15% on ‘record’ annual results
AJ Bell shares soar on record results; customer numbers, assets under management hit new highs but fee cuts loom amid regulatory clampdown.
Topics: AJ Bell
Gold nudges higher as investors eye payrolls data
Gold steady as payrolls data looms, holding gains but vulnerable to turmoil from Friday’s pivotal jobs release.
Topics: Gold
Robinhood brings commission-free crypto to EU
Robinhood brings fee-free crypto trading to the EU, paying users back in Bitcoin based on monthly trading volume.
Topics: Robinhood
USD/JPY: Yen surges as Japan hints at policy shift
Bank of Japan hints at ending years of ultra-low rates, sending yen surging and halting the global stock and bond rally.
Topics: USD/JPY
Games Workshop shares drop despite strong interim results
Despite forecasting higher profits and revenues, Games Workshop shares plummeted over 9% on Thursday before recovering slightly.
Topics: Games Workshop
Watches of Switzerland warns of poor UK trading
Luxury watch retailer Watches of Switzerland has cautioned over “challenging” UK trading conditions after posting a 0.5% drop in first-half revenue.
Topics: Watches of Switzerland
DS Smith packaging volumes decline but profit drop cushioned
DS Smith boxes fewer items but cushions profit drop as CEO sets 2025 retirement.
Topics: DS Smith
Future profit slides 19%, shares plunge
Future shares plummet on sliding profit and revenue.
Topics: Future
Frasers Group profit jumps 8% in first half, expects further gain
UK retailer posts higher interim earnings and sales, sees more growth ahead.
Topics: Frasers Group