US shares hit fresh records, gilt yields stepped back from April's highs, and a sharp fall in oil pulled UK inflation down to 2.8%. Here is what happened and how IG Smart Portfolios performed.

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UK Market Exodus: Companies that moved away from London listing in recent years

June 12 (Reuters) - FanDuel owner Flutter Entertainment will delist from the London Stock Exchange in August, the company said on Friday, in the latest blow for the bourse. A growing number of ...

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Incredible 1,000-year-old UK market town is just like the Cotswolds but with no tourists

Much of the town is built from local limestone, giving the streets a warm honey-coloured look similar to many Cotswold villages.

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UK stock markets tumble as investors ‘spooked’ by US banking issues

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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UK markets under pressure as sterling slides and miners weaken

Sterling hit its lowest level since August while mining stocks dragged on the FTSE, as mixed jobs data and falling commodity prices weighed on sentiment. The currency's decline was driven by mixed ...

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