Copyright _25A9 2009MoneyHighStreet.com Wed, 20 May 2009 07:10:01 GMT Wed, 20 May 2009 07:10:01 GMT ../default.htm The latest news about investing from MoneyHighStreet.com ../default.htm Latest Investing News From MoneyHighStreet.com en Finance 60 FTSE 100 up helped by Lloyds and RBS Bank, M and S down ../finance-news/2135/default.htm The FTSE 100 is up at around 4490, helped by Lloyd's and RBS bank, but the M and S share price is down after poor results. Tue, 19 May 2009 11:11:30 GMT ../finance-news/2135/default.htm FTSE 100 Banks doing well with Lloyds Bank leading the way ../finance-news/2116/default.htm The FTSE 100 is up today at just over 4,400, with Banks doing well and Lloyds Bank leading the way. Mon, 18 May 2009 14:17:59 GMT ../finance-news/2116/default.htm Pre tax loss of £134 million for BT ../finance-news/2072/default.htm BT has announced a pre tax loss of £134 million for the year to 31 March. Thu, 14 May 2009 11:11:30 GMT ../finance-news/2072/default.htm TUI, owner of Thomson Holidays and First Choice, share prices fall ../finance-news/1991/default.htm TUI Group, a leading European travel firm and tour operator, owner of Thomson Holidays and First Choice, today issued a trading statement which has led to a fall in its share price. Mon, 11 May 2009 10:02:47 GMT ../finance-news/1991/default.htm RBS reports a pre-tax loss of £44 million ../finance-news/1976/default.htm RBS reports a pre-tax loss of £44 million as it is hit with a £4.9 billion impairment or bad debts and toxic loans charge. Fri, 8 May 2009 13:58:19 GMT ../finance-news/1976/default.htm Lloyds Banking Group unexpected trading statement triggers drop in its share price ../finance-news/1946/default.htm Lloyds Banking Group today made an unexpected trading statement which triggered a drop in its share price, over 10% early on. Thu, 7 May 2009 10:48:22 GMT ../finance-news/1946/default.htm Swine flu fears sends FTSE 100 down ../finance-news/1749/default.htm Swine flu fears are sending the FTSE 100 down with airlines and travel companies being hardest hit, although drugmakers such as GlaxoSmithKline and AstraZeneca are moving higher Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:19:32 GMT ../finance-news/1749/default.htm FTSE 100 up 3.43_25 Friday and closed the week up 1.5_25 ../finance-news/1722/default.htm The FTSE 100 closed Friday up 3.4%, a rise of 1.5% on the week. Xstrata and Aviva plc led the way Sat, 25 Apr 2009 08:19:26 GMT ../finance-news/1722/default.htm NS and I launches FTSE 100 linked Guaranteed Equity Bond ../finance-news/1632/default.htm NS and I (National Savings and Investments) has launched a new Guaranteed Equity Bond (GEB) which matches the FTSE 100 growth without any risk to capital. Tue, 21 Apr 2009 08:15:01 GMT ../finance-news/1632/default.htm FTSE 100 ends week over 4,000, Tesco and GlaxoSmithKline results next week ../finance-news/1596/default.htm The FTSE 100 closed up 39.82 points Friday meaning the index remained above 4,000 for the second day. Could there be a further rally for the FTSE 100? Sat, 18 Apr 2009 09:09:44 GMT ../finance-news/1596/default.htm Over 90% of investors will not sell equities investments despite market conditions ../finance-news/1535/default.htm An F and C Asset Management (F and C) recent survey found over 90% of private investors will not sell their equities investments despite the recent turmoil in market conditions. Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:41:58 GMT ../finance-news/1535/default.htm Barclays sells iShares for £3 billion ../finance-news/1489/default.htm Barclays has announced the sale of its iShares asset management business to CVC Capital Partners, a private equity house Thu, 9 Apr 2009 15:12:27 GMT ../finance-news/1489/default.htm M and S beats City forecast but what about M and S shares? ../finance-news/1282/default.htm Marks and Spencer (M and S) sales fell by 4.2% in the 13 weeks to March 28, but this fall beat the City forecast. Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:50:29 GMT ../finance-news/1282/default.htm Is it time to sell Next shares? ../finance-news/1224/default.htm Next, the high street retailer, announced pre-tax profits fell by 14%, from £498.1 million to £428.8 million. Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:57:59 GMT ../finance-news/1224/default.htm Does the gold price have further to rise? ../finance-news/1141/default.htm According to recent research by Barclays Stockbrokers, almost a third of investors believe the gold price will rise and therefore it's currently a good time to buy gold. Mon, 23 Mar 2009 16:19:10 GMT ../finance-news/1141/default.htm Retail investors retain a glimmer of confidence ../finance-news/924/default.htm Retail investor confidence fell between May and November last year as the credit crunch deepened and the bear market intensified. Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:54:50 GMT ../finance-news/924/default.htm ISA new fund options from LV= ../finance-news/917/default.htm LV= Asset Management (LVAM), the fund management arm of the LV= Group, has developed three new ISA fund options; LV=Diversified Income ISA, LV=Balanced Managed ISA and the LV=Stockmarket ISA. Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:52:37 GMT ../finance-news/917/default.htm Lloyds Banking Group shares - are they safe? ../finance-news/911/default.htm Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY.L) shares continue to fall and many analysts believe there is a risk it could need more state funds or be nationalised. So are Lloyds Banking Group shares safe? Tue, 17 Feb 2009 11:38:50 GMT ../finance-news/911/default.htm Equities - decade of negative return followed by decade of positive returns ../finance-news/906/default.htm According to analysis of Barclays Capital data by Fidelity International, since 1899 all rolling decades where the average return on UK equities was negative have been followed by decades giving a positive average return. Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:58:35 GMT ../finance-news/906/default.htm Britons moot giving stocks as gifts ../finance-news/833/default.htm Just over one quarter of Britons are considering giving shares as a Christmas present, in a new sign of positive consumer sentiment towards investing. 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