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Everyone has heard the term “Pay Yourself First” when it comes to saving money, but many have a hard time understanding how this concept actually works. The thing is, virtually everyone is already practicing this strategy but it’s being done in an indirect way. As such, they never realized they were experts at “Paying Yourself […]

London open: Stocks rise as housebuilders bounce back; OPEC eyed London stocks rose in early trade on Friday, helped along by a rebound for housebuilders as investors continued to digest a more hawkish than expected policy announcement from the Bank of England and looked ahead to the OPEC meeting in Vienna. At 0830 BST, the […]

Most people are considering refinancing their mortgage before the final mortgage term ends. That is understandable because all people want to finish their mortgage payments as soon as possible and without any problems. One good thing about refinancing is that it gives you benefit of getting low interest rates. Some people consider refinancing because it […]

London open: Stocks rise as traders eye BoE announcement London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday as investors eyed the latest policy announcement form the Bank of England. At 0830 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.4% to 7,658.78, while the pound was down 0.1% against the euro at 1.1376 and 0.2% lower versus […]

London open: Stocks rise on positive Asian cues but housebuilders buck trend London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, taking their cue from a positive session in Asia, although trade war fears were expected to continue to weigh on investors’ minds. At 0835 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.9% to 7,672.26, while the […]

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London open: Stocks slide as profit warnings, US-China tensions weigh London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday as escalating tensions between the US and China and profit warnings soured sentiment. The FTSE 100 was down 0.9% to 7,560.48, while the pound was 0.3% lower against the dollar at 1.3206 and 0.1% firmer versus the […]

London open: Stocks nudge up but trade war fears cap gains London stocks rose in early trade on Monday, but worries about a trade war and the political situation in Germany kept a cap on gains. At 0835 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.1% to 7,640.02, while the pound was down 0.3% against the […]

London open: Stocks tick up as Trump approves China tariffs; Rolls and Tesco rise London stocks ticked up in early trade on Friday as investors digested the latest developments between the US and China, with Rolls-Royce and Tesco both higher on the back of well-received updates. At 0835 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.1% […]

London open: Stocks fall as investors digest hawkish Fed; ECB eyed London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday, taking their cue from downbeat US and Asian sessions following a hawkish update from the Federal Reserve, as investors looked ahead to the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank. At 0830 BST, the FTSE […]