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Barclays Stockbrokers' clients continue to buy in volatile markets
A full week after the UK election, figures from Barclays Stockbrokers, the UK execution-only stockbroker, reveal that there has been a shift in the buy/sell ratio of equity trades.
Greek rescue and election swell trading volumes
Investor interest returns to Falklands oil explorers on well resultsAngus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse comments: "Trading volumes increased by 47 percent to record levels on Friday and Monday as TD Waterhouse customers sought to capitalize on the much needed confidence boost given to the markets by the Eurozone's action to avoid Greek sovereign default.
TD Waterhouse Top Ten - election special
Angus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse comments: "This morning the UK woke up to its first hung parliament since 1974, with no party winning enough seats to secure an overall majority in government.
Essar Energy plc raises £1.3 billion
London Stock Exchange today welcomed Essar Energy plc (ticker: ESSR), one of India's leading private sector power and oil and gas companies, to its Main Market.
World Cup winners and stock market sinners
Investors should not get carried away by World Cup euphoria as short term boosts to consumer spending may not translate into long term gains says financial website The Motley Fool - Fool.co.uk.
The Share Centre list Barclays as a ‘buy' for growth seekers
This morning, Barclays announced a 47% increase in profits for Q1. Nick Raynor, investment adviser at The Share Centre, comments on the bank's strong start to 2010 and what this means to investors.
TD Waterhouse customer buys exceed sells by 90%
Angus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse comments: "Our customer buys exceeded sells by a whopping 90% this week ahead of performance updates and Annual General Meetings (AGMs) from several key FTSE companies.
Barclays remains The Share Centre's preferred bank
Following Lloyds' return to profit, Nick Raynor, investment adviser at The Share Centre, comments on the bank's results and explains why Barclays is still the retail stockbroker's preferred bank.
TD Waterhouse customers fly to BA
Angus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse comments: "For the first time in five weeks, sells edged ahead of buys increasing 87% compared to last week's activity.
Tesco sees trading profits rise 13%
Tesco has announced pre-tax profits of £3.4bn for the 12 months ending 27 February 2010. Graham Spooner, investment adviser at The Share Centre, comments on the results and explains what this mean to investors.
TD Waterhouse customers tap into miners
Angus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse comments: "Buys increased marginally on last week and edged 5% ahead of sells in the top ten this week.
Turquoise to launch US equity trading
Turquoise has announced that it is to expand its trading services into US securities, leveraging the relationship between Euro CPP and DTCC.
Does the re-mutualisation of Northern Rock make sense?
Gavin Oldham, chief executive of The Share Centre gives his view on the possible re-mutualisation of Northern Rock.
SABMiller & BHP Billiton come out on top
Only one FTSE 100 share has consistently beaten the blue chip index every year since 2001, according to a new study by financial website The Motley Fool - Fool.co.uk.
Miners close in on banks following Easter spike
Angus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse comments: "The number of buy and sell trades almost levelled out this week, with buys marginally ahead by just 4%.