Jasper Lawler

Headlines

Markets Falter As Investors Eye UK Election, ECB, Comey

Global stock markets mostly retreated Tuesday, two days before a British general election and congressional testimony...

Headlines

Political Risk Weighs On European Stocks

European stocks slid on Tuesday as political risk once again returned to the fore with Italy nearing a deal for early...

Headlines

Wall Street Forges Higher Despite Oil Market’s Glum Mood

Buoyant trading in New York saw Wall Street set fresh records on Thursday, with US stocks recording their sixth...

International

Markets Fall As Trump Turmoil Grows

Big falls on US stock markets have dragged down Asian shares over fears the political controversy surrounding President...

International

Pound Falls Ahead of Theresa May Brexit Speech

The pound has hit its lowest level for more than three months on reports Britain was set to quit the EU single market...