The FTSE 100 index is seen moving closer to a record high after back-to-back sessions in which London’s top flight has risen 1%. Futures trading points to a rise of about 18 points to 8410, not far from May’s intraday high of 8474 and the closing peak of 8445.

Another engine of value creation for Wall Street that has been slow in recent years is the IPO market — which is also set to pick up.

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Markets are mixed before the opening bell on a busy Thursday that will bring the latest government report on retail sales, weekly applications for unemployment benefits, and a slew of corporate earnings reports.

IG says futures indicate the FTSE 100 to open down 18.3 points, 0.2%, at 8,486.92 on Monday. The index of London large-caps closed 1.4% higher at 8,505.22 on Friday. Sterling was quoted at USD1.2210 early Monday, higher than USD1.2189 at the London equities close on Friday.

A hot December jobs report rattled markets, spurring concern that the Federal Reserve will keep rates higher for longer.

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US stocks surged higher Wednesday after an encouraging inflation report and blockbuster profits for some of America’s biggest banks.

World stocks are mixed follow Wall Street’s mostly positive performance ahead of key U.S. inflation data that could influence the pace of the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts.

U.S. stocks are recoiling on worries that good news on the job market may prove to be bad for Wall Street by keeping inflation and interest rates high.

In this piece, we’ll check in on some of the more underrated exchange-traded fund (ETF) products that may be worth looking into as the great bull market runs for another year. Undoubtedly, it can pay dividends to go beyond index funds,

Arnaud Ajdler, Engine's founder and portfolio manager, who teaches 'value investing' at Columbia Business School, told Smiths bosses the company is significantly undervalued 'due to its conglomerate structure' and that needs to change.