This FTSE 100 defence contractor’s share price is wobbling… but I’m not selling up
Image source: Getty Images The share price of FTSE 100 military contractor Babcock International Group (LSE:BAB) has had a terrible few weeks. On nine of the 12 trading days to 16 October, it’s fallen. And at the time of writing (mid-morning 17 October), the stock’s having another bad day. The group’s now worth nearly 15% […]
Eurostoxx futures +0.7% in early European trading
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58,939 shares of this UK dividend stock unlock £500 a month in passive income today
Image source: Getty Images Dividend stocks are a fantastic way to start earning passive income. Luckily for British investors, there’s plenty of high-yielding opportunities to capitalise on, offering chunky quarterly dividends. And one stock that’s proving quite lucrative for my own income portfolio is Greencoat UK Wind (LSE:UKW). The renewable energy real estate investment trust […]
What are the main events for today?
In the European session, we don’t have anything on the agenda other than a couple of low tier releases like the Italian and Eurozone current account figures. In the American session, we just have a couple of Canadian reports like the PPI and the Business Outlook Survey that are unlikely to change anything for the […]
6.5% dividend yield! Should investors consider this FTSE 100 income stock?
Image source: Getty Images The FTSE 100 is filled with phenomenal dividend-paying stocks. And while the index as a whole currently only offers a yield of 3.2%, some of its constituents are being far more generous. For example, Land Securities Group (LSE:LAND), or Landsec, currently has a payout of 6.5%. So should investors think about […]
FX option expiries for 20 October 10am New York cut
There are just a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold below. The first one is for USD/JPY closer to the 150.00 mark. The pair held a daily break under that on Friday and is now having to balance out the political developments in Japan to start the week. The […]
Analysts say the BP share price can hit this price, but can we trust the forecast?
Image source: Getty Images 2025 hasn’t been an amazing year for the BP (LSE: BP.) share price. While the FTSE 100 index has climbed about 14.5%, the oil stock has only risen about 4.6%. Is there potential for an improvement in performance at some point? City analysts seem to think so. Here’s where they see […]
From FundingPips to Tradin: CEO Powers Next Chapter in Trading Innovation
Khaled A’yesh, CEO of FundingPips, has officially announced the launch of his new brokerage platform, Tradin. FundingPips has quickly become one of the leading names in the proprietary trading industry, boasting over 2 million users globally. Tradin is designed with a trader-centric approach, embodying the ethos of “built by traders for traders.” The platform emphasizes […]
China’s top trade negotiator Li Chenggang removed from post
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Full MLS goals list as Lionel Messi wins
Lionel Messi has won the MLS 2025 golden boot by a distance after another spectacular season for Inter Miami. Eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Messi finished the regular season with a hat-trick in a 5-2 win at Nashville as Miami finished third in the Eastern Conference. The treble meant Messi ended five goals ahead of his […]
