Now playing Next Markets ASML shares plunge as geopolitics overshadow strong earnings The Dutch chip equipment maker, ASML, reported better-than-expected earnings for the second quarter. However, its shares plunged due to stricter US export curbs on exports to China. 18/07/2024
Now playing Next Business European cannabis firms look to list in the US as it eases controls Cannabis could be moved from the stringent Schedule 1 classification of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to the relatively less regulated Schedule 3, in view of its medicinal and pharmaceutical properties and usages. 16/07/2024
Now playing Next Business Vivendi reportedly considering London listing for Canal+ channel The French media giant's shares rose on reports that it may be exploring a London listing for its Canal + channel in what could prove to be a much needed boost for the London Stock Exchange. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Business UK's FCA shakes up listing regulations to attract more companies The move comes as the London Stock Exchange has been struggling for several months to retain companies looking to leave the UK and list in more welcoming markets such as the US. 11/07/2024
Now playing Next Markets Weekly Recap: Markets rebound as Europe shrugs off political jitters Global stock markets are mostly higher for the week as expectations for central banks to lower interest rates strengthened, while fears of European political disruptions diminished. 05/07/2024
Now playing Next Markets Cooling inflation in Europe and softening US data fuels market rally Cooling inflation in Europe and softening US economic data heightened expectations of rate cuts by central banks, fuelling a stock market rally on both sides of the Atlantic. 04/07/2024
Now playing Next Business London Tunnels delivers blow to the City as it opts for Amsterdam IPO The company is the latest in a string of high-profile names to turn its back on the London Stock Exchange, in favour of other exchanges in the US and elsewhere in Europe. 26/06/2024
Now playing Next Business Hargreaves Lansdown set to back consortium's euro billions bid This proposed offer of €6.3bn for the UK's largest stockbroker follows three previous approaches from the consortium in recent months. 19/06/2024
Now playing Next Markets French political risks shake European markets: Analysts react European stock markets opened cautiously after last week's sell-off. Analysts continue to highlight French political risks as major source of risks heading into snap elections in less than two weeks. 17/06/2024
Now playing Next Business Raspberry Pi shares rise by more than a third on London market debut Although Raspberry Pi has seen impressive interest in its IPO so far, with its share price soaring just after the launch, the dangers of a post-IPO plunge, like Deliveroo, remain a risk. 11/06/2024
Now playing Next Business Could one of the UK's biggest blue-chip companies move to the US? UK giant Ashtead Group is considering a move to list its company in the US. It already makes a significant amount of its total revenue there so already has the groundwork laid out for such a shift. 10/06/2024
Now playing Next Markets GameStop shares surge as Roaring Kitty drops livestream hints Keith Gill, who is believed to be behind the Roaring Kitty YouTube channel, who helped spark the orginal GameStop rally, could be expanding further on his bullish stance on GameStop in an upcoming livestream. 07/06/2024
Now playing Next Markets London Stock Exchange urged to do more to hold onto retail traders The UK stock market needs to improve investor communication and engagement in order to retain its individual traders, according to a report from online trade and investor provider CMC Markets. 07/06/2024
Now playing Next Markets Shares in Trump Media slump after hush money trial conviction Shares in Trump Media slump after former president convicted in hush money trial. 31/05/2024
Now playing Next Markets Oil giant Saudi Aramco offers a second stock tranche worth billions Saudi Arabia said on Friday it will sell a second sliver of stock in its state oil giant Aramco worth billions of dollars, its first tranche since its initial public offering back in 2019. 31/05/2024
Now playing Next Markets AI fuels surge in tech company earnings in Europe and the US As the AI boom continues to fuel earnings on both sides of the Atlantic, European companies mirror the success of their US counterparts. 29/05/2024
Now playing Next Markets Citigroup fined millions by UK regulators over ‘fat-finger’ error Trade monitoring controls at the US investment bank were not robust enough and led to mistakes, explained UK regulators. 22/05/2024
Now playing Next Business Flutter takes a punt on move from London to New York listing Flutter Entertainment is the latest of several UK and European companies planning to gamble on a brighter future on Wall Street. 02/05/2024
Now playing Next Markets Riding the AI Wave: Amazon’s growth accelerates in the first quarter Amazon delivered strong first-quarter earnings owing to robust growth in its cloud business, AWS. 01/05/2024
Now playing Next Markets Back to basics: Want to start investing but don't know how? Investing can seem daunting if you're a beginner. Here's a simple guide to help you get started. 09/04/2024