Dave Lutz, head of ETFs at JonesTrading, has an overview of today’s markets. US markets are trading higher. Oil is trading above $66. Here’s Lutz: Morning! US Futures are jumping, with Russell up 50bp as … [Read more...] about Oil is above $65: Here’s a super-quick guide to what traders are talking about right now
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Applications from EU nurses to work in the UK have plummeted 96% since the Brexit vote
LONDON – Applications from EU nurses to work in the UK have dropped by 96% since Britain voted to leave the European Union last June, according to figures seen by Sky News. The data, obtained by the Health Foundation, show that only 43 nurses applied to practice in … [Read more...] about Applications from EU nurses to work in the UK have plummeted 96% since the Brexit vote
ING is moving 43 trading from Amsterdam to London despite Brexit in a cost-cutting drive
LONDON – Dutch bank ING will move 43 trading jobs from Amsterdam to London as part of a cost-cutting drive, Bloomberg News reported. The bank will move roles in areas such as global equities, credit trading, and trading support, Bloomberg said, citing an internal … [Read more...] about ING is moving 43 trading from Amsterdam to London despite Brexit in a cost-cutting drive
Trump’s talk of a trade deal with the UK shows he has no idea how Brexit works
More than a year after the United Kingdom shocked the world by asking for a divorce from continental Europe after a 43-year union, President Donald Trump, who supported the push for Brexit, still apparently has no idea what it actually means. That lack of basic understanding … [Read more...] about Trump’s talk of a trade deal with the UK shows he has no idea how Brexit works
UK card payments have overtaken cash for the first time ever
More than half of all payments in the UK were made on a card in 2016, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC). This is the first time cards have overtaken cash, driven in part by an increase in customer willingness to use cards for lower value payments, said the … [Read more...] about UK card payments have overtaken cash for the first time ever