UK retail giant slumps after profit warning

Forex signals provider iFexx has launched an algorithmic investment program (AIP) for auto forex trading, aiming to help small investors implement a high-frequency trading strategy on their Forex account.

Despite London firms’ optimism about the economy having soared to its highest level since the end of 2010, there is increasing concern about the negative impact of housing costs and the lack of good quality affordable housing, according to the latest CBI/KPMG London Business Survey.

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To understand how the financial world has got to where it is, it’s important to look at the history, in order to gain context. Whilst finance has changed a lot over the years, the broad definition of it has stayed the same.

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London Stock Exchange has welcomed seven new retail companies to its markets, raising £2.1bn, in the first few months of the year - a clear sign that investor appetite for retail companies is strong.

An annual benchmarking study into the operating costs of UK retail investment platforms has identified increasing cost efficiencies in the operation of both fund supermarkets and wrap platforms.

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