Wall Street stocks stall, London hits record high

Wall Street stocks stall, London hits record high

Wall Street stocks dipped Thursday while London hit a record high as investors remain optimistic overall that governments will reach deals to avoid US tariffs.

FTSE 100 hits 'record high' fuelled by mining stocks rally

The FTSE 100 climbed nearly 1% in early trading this morning.

Why is the FTSE 100 at a record high?

The FTSE 100 reached an all-time record high yesterday: This either makes no sense at all, because the world is in chaos, Trump is threatening another round of trade war, war itself is prevalent, inequality is rising, populations are fed up with what is happening in politics and so instability is likely, and none of this should favour markets, or this makes total sense. Could it be that markets think that war is good for defence companies? And m…