Stock Markets

SpaceX makes its long-awaited stock market debut today in what is expected to be the largest initial public offering in history.

Sterling and the London stock market fell sharply on Friday, while UK borrowing costs surged, after Andy Burnham confirmed he would contest a by-election as part of a bid for the Labour leadership. The Mayor of Greater Manchester's announcement was followed by the resignation of Wes Streeting as Hea

Oil prices have surged past $105 (c. £78.5) a barrel, touching a high of $119 (c. £89), as global markets face the mounting economic consequences of an escalating geopolitical conflict.

The London stock markets witnessed a significant decline (90%) in IPO activity in 2022, with just 45 issuers listing during the year, a 62% decline when compared to the record 119 recorded in 2021.