Copper miner Antofagasta (ANTO) revved up its interim profits through higher gold and copper production, resulting in a mid-year payout twice that of last year. The cash profit was $2.2bn (£1.6bn), ...

The Federal Reserve, by contrast, has left rates unchanged since last December, refusing to lower them in a succession of meetings. But this week’s steady US inflation data may now be the trigger to ...

The pound hit a month high after better-than-expected GDP figures, Wall Street keeps hitting record eyes and all eyes are on US President Donald Trump’s meeting with his Russian counterpart tomorrow.

Even so, small caps aren’t the only way of generating top returns. The best-performing Japanese fund over five years, Nomura Japan Strategic Value (IE00B3W35Q81), has a large-cap focus, while some ...

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Cartier, arguably the most well-known jewellery house in the world, boasts a portfolio of collections – Panthère, Trinity, Love, Juste un Clou – that have endured for more than half a century. Van ...

In the currency markets, the US dollar has rebounded slightly from its H1 lows. It gained 3.1 per cent against the euro and 3.9 per cent against sterling. With a robust US economy, the Federal Reserve ...

The Trump-Putin summit in Alaska – and the prospect of a ceasefire in Ukraine – has prompted some share price jitters for the aerospace and defence industry.

Share prices are based on the opinion of multiple market participants about a company’s intrinsic value. Anexo’s market price only collapsed after the bidding consortium launched their offer, and is ...

Based on the current trajectory, the think-tank forecasts that the government will be unable to meet its ‘stability rule’ that day-to-day spending is covered by tax receipts, and that we will be faced ...

The shares trade on less than half book value, even though an IPO of its largest holding could produce a cash windfall ...

CPI inflation rose more than expected in the last reading, to 3.6 per cent in June. The MPC now thinks price growth will peak at 4 per cent in September, driven higher by food prices.