What is the outlook for UK dividends in a less certain world? March 16, 2022 | City Talk Russia’s invasion of Ukraine looks set to exacerbate economic trends which had already been influencing markets. Amid the uncertainty, experienced investors Sue Noffke and Graham Ashby give their views on the outlook for UK dividends. Investors had already been viewing markets in a more cautionary manner, even before Russian troops amassed on the border with [...]
Fuel exploration firm Pharos’ profits rise as new chief executive announced and Egypt deals near March 16, 2022 Gas and oil exploration firm Pharos Energy experienced increased profits and revenue last year, as it appointed a new chief executive to coincide with deals for two major Egyptian concessions. The London-based company had an operating profit of £48.3m (£37.3m) in 2021 according to its preliminary results, following a pandemic loss of $231.3m (£177m) the [...]
EU aims to boost gas supplies and reduce reliance on Russia March 15, 2022 All members of the European Union (EU) will have to collectively ensure gas stores are 90 per cent full by October each year.
LME confirms price limits for nickel trading when markets reopen tomorrow March 15, 2022 Trading in nickel contracts on the London Metal Exchange will resume tomorrow - albeit with strings attached.
Q&A: Why have oil prices dropped below $100 per barrel again? March 15, 2022 An quick Q&A explaining why prices have dipped after historic rallies earlier this month, amid increasingly volatile markets conditions.
Oil prices plunge below $100 per barrel as supply concerns ease March 15, 2022 Oil prices tumbled below $100 for the first time in three weeks with both benchmarks weighed down by multiple geopolitical headwinds.
Wheat prices spike as Russia threatens to suspend exports March 14, 2022 European wheat prices have risen amid threats from Russia it will suspend exports of wheat, barley, maize and rye.
Nickel market stays closed after historic short squeeze March 14, 2022 Nickel trading remained suspended at the London Metal Exchange (LME) today - with no dates currently set for reopening the market.
Oil prices plummet as investors pin hopes on Russia-Ukraine talks March 14, 2022 Oil prices nosedived on both major benchmarks today following renewed peace talks between Ukraine and Russia.
Oil round up: India weighs up Russian oil as Boris Johnson calls on Saudi Arabia to boost output March 14, 2022 India is considering a Russian offer to buy crude oil and other commodities at discounted prices through a rupee-rouble transaction.