Monthly Archives: August 2011

Professionals in the spread betting industry have today (August 31st) witnessed UK stocks rise in value once again.According to Bloomberg, the FTSE 100 share index increased by 2.5 per cent to a level just shy of 5,400 points during the … Continue reading →

Financial markets in the UK have witnessed sluggish consumer lending figures in the recent past, new figures have shown.According to data published today (August 30th) by the Bank of England, the total number of loans approved to individuals in July … Continue reading →

Financial trading markets in the UK appear set to be subdued for the time being following the publication of weak official economic data.According to the Office for National Statistics' second estimate released today (August 26th), Britain experienced gross domestic product … Continue reading →

Financial spreads operating in British markets are not likely to be affected by more quantitative easing (QE) measures from the Bank of England in the near future.That is if comments made today (August 25th) by Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) official … Continue reading →

Financial trading on the FTSE 100 share index boosted Britain's leading shares in value today (August 23rd) thanks to numerous global factors.The price of stocks in firms operating in the commodities was lifted after the publication of official data in … Continue reading →