Mark Kleinman's 2026 Predictions for the Square Mile
Sky News' City Editor forecasts a major year for banking M&A, FTSE 100 volatility, and boardroom battles at BP and WPP. Read his full 10 predictions for 2026.
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Nvidia CEO: Human-Level Robots Coming This Year
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang forecasts a breakthrough year for humanoid robots in 2026, as AI moves from screens to the physical world. Discover the industry's progress and challenges.
Why Markets Ignored Trump's Venezuela Raid & Greenland Threats
Global markets show muted reaction to Trump's capture of Venezuela's Maduro and threats to annex Greenland. Experts analyse the historical anomaly and the 'Trump torpor' effect. Discover the financial implications.
Shell and BP shares tumble as Trump ramps up oil pressure
FTSE 100 oil giants Shell and BP saw shares fall sharply as Trump's pressure on Venezuela rattled markets. Brent crude dropped below $60, ending the New Year rally. Full analysis inside.
FTSE 100 Soars Past 10,000 as IPO Rebound Forecast
The FTSE 100 surged to a record close above 10,122. Analysts now predict a 2026 IPO revival in London, spurred by Chancellor Reeves's stamp duty reforms. Read the full market analysis.
FTSE 100 at 10,000: A Missed Marketing Moment
The FTSE 100 index has broken the 10,000-point barrier for the first time. We examine why Chancellor Rachel Reeves and the London Stock Exchange missed a key chance to promote investing to the British public.
UK IPO Revival Falters as 2025 Listings Disappoint
London's IPO market struggled in 2025 with poor returns, despite government efforts. Discover the winners, losers, and 2026 hopes in our analysis.
FTSE 100 bosses outearn average worker in 3 days
New research reveals FTSE 100 CEOs will surpass the typical UK worker's annual pay by Tuesday 6th January 2026. The pay gap highlights stark inequality in how work is valued. Read the full analysis.
Lloyds shares hit 17-year high above 100p
Lloyds Banking Group stock surged past 100p to a 17-year peak, driven by a Supreme Court win and a £17bn shareholder payout forecast. Read the full analysis.
Next shares jump after Christmas shopping frenzy
Next's share price surged as festive sales jumped 10.6%, driven by online and international growth. The retailer also upgraded its profit guidance. Discover the full trading update.
FTSE 100 Breaks 10,000 on Geopolitical Tensions
The FTSE 100 closed above 10,000 for the first time, driven by soaring defence stocks and gold prices after US action in Venezuela. Follow live market updates.
FTSE 100 bosses earn worker's yearly pay in 29 hours
A stark report reveals FTSE 100 CEOs are paid 113 times the median worker. By 11:30am on Tuesday 6th January 2026, they will have earned a typical annual salary. Calls grow for corporate governance reform.
Markets surge after Trump's Venezuela intervention
Gold hits record high and US oil shares soar following the capture of Venezuela's president. Analysts cite a flight to safety amid geopolitical uncertainty. Read the full market analysis.
Safe Haven Metals Surge After US Intervention in Venezuela
Gold, silver, and copper prices jumped as investors reacted to geopolitical uncertainty following the capture of Venezuelan President Maduro. Oil markets show muted initial response. Read the full analysis.
Hedge Fund Boss Gets £42m After Revenue Jump
London hedge fund Egerton Capital paid its founder £42.2m after a 25% revenue rise. Discover the firm's performance and key financial details here.
Safe Haven Metals Spike on Trump Venezuela Move
Gold, silver, and copper prices surged as markets reacted to the US capture of Venezuelan President Maduro. Discover the market impact and why oil's reaction was muted.
FTSE 100 Rallies as Maduro Arrest Shakes Markets
London's FTSE 100 surged towards 10,000 points as defence and gold mining stocks soared following the US capture of Venezuela's President. Discover the market fallout and global implications.
FTSE 100 nears 10,000 mark after intraday high
The FTSE 100 started 2026 strong, hitting an intraday high above 10,000. As the rally continues, attention shifts to crucial Christmas trading updates from major UK retailers like Tesco and M&S.
FTSE 100 hits historic 10,000 points milestone
The FTSE 100 index has surged past 10,000 points for the first time, a landmark moment hailed by City minister Lucy Rigby as proof of renewed global confidence in London's capital markets and the UK economy.
FTSE 100 breaks 10,000 barrier, marking best year since 2009
The FTSE 100 has surged past 10,000 points, its best performance since 2009. We analyse the sectors driving growth and what it means for UK investors. Read the full analysis.
FTSE 100 breaks 10,000 mark for first time
The UK's blue-chip FTSE 100 index has surged past 10,000 points, marking a stellar year with over 20% growth. Discover the drivers behind this historic rally and what it means for investors.
FTSE 100 breaks historic 10,000 points barrier
The UK's FTSE 100 index has smashed through the 10,000 points level for the first time ever. Chancellor Rachel Reeves's new policies are credited with fuelling the landmark rally. Discover what this means for investors.
FTSE 100 hits 10,000 mark in 2026 opening session
The FTSE 100 index surged past the 10,000 point milestone on the first trading day of 2026, driven by strong gains from Rolls-Royce and Fresnillo. Discover the top performers and market outlook.
Wall Street closes 2025 near record highs
US stock markets defied a year of political and economic upheaval to finish 2025 near record levels, buoyed by a relentless tech rally. Discover the key drivers and what lies ahead for investors.
FTSE 100's best year since 2009, up 21.5%
The UK's FTSE 100 index surged 21.5% in 2025, its strongest annual performance in 16 years, outperforming major US and European markets. Discover the key drivers behind this remarkable rally.
FTSE 100 Sees Best Annual Performance Since 2009
The FTSE 100 index has recorded its strongest annual gain since the 2009 financial crisis, surging over 31% in 2025. Discover the key drivers behind this historic rally and what it means for investors.
FTSE 100's best year since 2009 fuelled by buybacks
London's FTSE 100 index surged over 20% in 2025, its strongest performance in 16 years. Discover how share buybacks and key sectors like defence and mining powered the rally.
FTSE 100 closes in on 10,000 as record year ends
London's FTSE 100 index edges towards the historic 10,000 point mark on the last day of 2025, capping a year of 41 record closes. Discover the stocks driving the rally and those holding it back.
Global markets post best year since 2019
World equities see strongest annual gains since 2019, with the MSCI index up over 21%. Discover the key drivers, from AI to US dollar weakness, and what it means for investors.
Sainsbury's CEO Simon Roberts Awarded CBE in New Year Honours
Sainsbury's CEO Simon Roberts receives a CBE for services to retail, leading a list of business figures honoured. Discover the full list of recipients and their achievements.
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