Russian miners ditched from FTSE 100 March 3, 2022 Polymetal and Evraz have been booted from the FTSE 100 after shares in both Russia-exposed miners suffered severe losses.
Gas prices spike as Russia ramps up invasion of Ukraine March 2, 2022 Gas prices spiked across the continent amid festering fears of supply constraints following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Retail investors snap up US bargains amid market turbulence March 2, 2022 Retail investors piled into US equities in the past week as they looked for bargains amid the market turmoil sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Gold – the only “safe haven” asset? March 2, 2022 | City Talk The Russian invasion of Ukraine has had many consequences – first and foremost is its devastating humanitarian impact. While we cannot lose sight of how many millions of people are affected, as investors we are conscious that this is a time of great uncertainty. Schroders’ live blog on the Ukraine crisis will be updated regularly [...]
Petrol prices spike to record £1.55 as oil markets rally amid supply shortage fears March 2, 2022 Petrol prices have broken records again amid concerns of oil supply shortages following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Oil prices peak at $113 per barrel as fears over supply shortages escalate March 2, 2022 Both major benchmarks have continued to rally amid growing concerns over supply disruption following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Centrica considers cutting ties with Gazprom following Ukraine invasion March 1, 2022 UK energy company Centrica is looking at cutting ties with Russian gas giant Gazprom following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. The company, which signed an agreement with Gazprom in 2012 and later extended it until summer 2025, has now “entered into discussions with Gazprom about exiting this agreement,” without any impact on UK gas supplies. “We [...]
Oil prices surge as Western sanctions on Russia bite March 1, 2022 Both major oil benchmarks surged today, amid escalating concerns over supply disruptions after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine war boosts Bitcoin and green stocks as crypto helps Russians and oligarchs to get funds out March 1, 2022 Talks in Belarus between the Ukrainian and Russian committees yesterday were overshadowed by the intensifying military fight in Ukraine. Putin, who seems frustrated with the Ukrainian resistance, and the Westerns sanctions imposed sanctions to the West on his turn by closing its airspace to 36 countries and banning its residents from transferring hard currency abroad. [...]
Russia moves towards economic collapse with plunging Rouble March 1, 2022 | City Talk With the slumping Rouble now worth less than one US cent, the Russian economy is on the brink of a collapse. Karl Marx warns ‘history repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.’ Hitler’s Anschluss with Austria is mirroring Russia’s annexation of Crimea, the encroachment in the Donbas with the occupation of the Sudetenland. But [...]