48 m. ago City watchdog sets out moves to boost retail investment in shares

The Financial Conduct Authority is proposing ways to encourage retail investors to take more risk by putting cash into stocks and shares.

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77 m. ago Our wine expert reveals the best bubbles for less (including a £25 supermarket Champagne)

It's prime time to stock up on bubbles for Christmas drinks, parties and those joyous impromptu get-togethers.

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1 hour ago Retail investors help drive gold and US stocks to bubble territory, BIS warns

‘Explosive’ price gains show similarities with previous asset price bubbles, report says

Events

5 d. ago AI could be a bubble even if it changes the world, Bank of England warns

Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks could be in a bubble even if the technology transforms the world, the governor of the Bank of England has warned.

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6 d. ago FTSE 100 LIVE: London stocks bounce back as BoE warns AI surge resembles dotcom bubble

FTSE 100 LIVE: London stocks bounce back as BoE warns AI surge resembles dotcom bubble  Yahoo Finance UK

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6 d. ago Bank of England set to introduce biggest rule change since 2008 financial crash

Central bank eases capital rules on lenders just as it warns of risk of “sharp correction” in US tech stocks amid fears it could be a bubble that will burst

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2 w. ago Falling stock markets and high shop prices push US consumer confidence down; bitcoin hits nine

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsShares are falling faster than wickets in Perth at the start of trading in London, as fears of an AI bubble rip through markets again.Following losses on Wall Street last night, the FTSE 100 share index has dropped by 104 points, or just over 1%, at the start of trading to 9423 points. That’s a one-month low.it’s been a truly remarkable 24 hours, with a sequence of moves that were almost impossible to predict .After the world’s largest company reported spectacular results, the stock was up around +5% by 3pm London time. It closed down -3.15%. The broader market followed a similar pattern: the S&P 500 initially climbed +1.93%, only to fade and close down -1.56% as doubts about AI valuations crept back in. That marked the biggest intra-day swing for the S&P since the six days of extreme market turmoil that followed the Liberation Day tariffs in early April. Adding to the negative backdrop for crypto were lingering quest...

Economics

2 w. ago Markets on track for worst week since April, and bitcoin hits nine

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsShares are falling faster than wickets in Perth at the start of trading in London, as fears of an AI bubble rip through markets again.Following losses on Wall Street last night, the FTSE 100 share index has dropped by 104 points, or just over 1%, at the start of trading to 9423 points. That’s a one-month low.it’s been a truly remarkable 24 hours, with a sequence of moves that were almost impossible to predict .After the world’s largest company reported spectacular results, the stock was up around +5% by 3pm London time. It closed down -3.15%. The broader market followed a similar pattern: the S&P 500 initially climbed +1.93%, only to fade and close down -1.56% as doubts about AI valuations crept back in. That marked the biggest intra-day swing for the S&P since the six days of extreme market turmoil that followed the Liberation Day tariffs in early April. Adding to the negative backdrop for crypto were lingering quest...

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2 w. ago Markets on track for worst week since April as AI bubble fears mount; UK borrowing exceeds forecasts in October – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsShares are falling faster than wickets in Perth at the start of trading in London, as fears of an AI bubble rip through markets again.Following losses on Wall Street last night, the FTSE 100 share index has dropped by 104 points, or just over 1%, at the start of trading to 9423 points. That’s a one-month low.it’s been a truly remarkable 24 hours, with a sequence of moves that were almost impossible to predict .After the world’s largest company reported spectacular results, the stock was up around +5% by 3pm London time. It closed down -3.15%. The broader market followed a similar pattern: the S&P 500 initially climbed +1.93%, only to fade and close down -1.56% as doubts about AI valuations crept back in. That marked the biggest intra-day swing for the S&P since the six days of extreme market turmoil that followed the Liberation Day tariffs in early April. Adding to the negative backdrop for crypto were lingering quest...

Economics

2 w. ago Stock markets eye recovery as blockbuster Nvidia sales stifle AI bubble fears

Global stock markets are trading higher on Thursday after blockbuster earnings from chip giant Nvidia calmed anxiety over a growing 'AI bubble'.

Economics

2 w. ago FTSE 100 Live 20 November: Markets rally on Nvidia cheer, Games Workshop surges

Forecast-beating Nvidia results have changed the mood after a jittery run for global stock markets.

Economics

2 w. ago Stock markets stage cautious recovery as blockbuster Nvidia sales stifle AI bubble fears

Global stock markets are trading higher on Thursday after blockbuster earnings from chip giant Nvidia calmed anxiety over a growing 'AI bubble'.

Economics

2 w. ago FTSE 100 Live 20 November: Markets rally on Nvidia earnings, Games Workshop surges

Forecast-beating Nvidia results have changed the mood after a jittery run for global stock markets.

Economics

2 w. ago All eyes on Nvidia earnings in wait for results on AI boom or bubble: ‘Most important stock in the world’

Investors are starting to wonder if the AI craze has been overblown

Politics

2 w. ago What Google boss Sundar Pichai's warning about AI stock market bubble could mean for your pension

Exposure of pension funds to AI-related stocks is cause for concern

Events

3 w. ago The giant stocks most in danger if the AI tech bubble suddenly bursts... and which are still worth clinging on to: MIDAS SHARE TIPS

There are seven companies that are now so big they have the power to crash global stock markets - or make savers worldwide ever richer.

Science

3 w. ago UK stocks dive as tech bubble worries and Budget speculation mount

The index was losing around 140 points, or about 1.4%, on Friday morning.

Politics

3 w. ago Adam Peaty's mother Caroline reveals sacrifices she made to support son's Olympic dream

While Adam had to have the grit, determination and drive in order to become a gold medallist, he had relied on his mother' Caroline's support to get him there,

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