iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF News

Equities here in the US have gotten off to a weak start this month, with the S&P 500 down modestly over the past couple of sessions. The US-traded ETF that tracks Mexican stocks is down 8.3% month-to-

The article evaluates the iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF as an investment option at its current market price. I have long been a bull on British equities, but see a macro-environment that warrants a

After years of underwhelming returns, EWU has surged in recent months. While the macro justifies this move to some extent, the micro has yet to catch up. Despite its income appeal, EWU seems too price

It's been at least a century since corporate bonds have outperformed government bonds to the degree that has been happening now.

Having begun the year at just over 7,700, the index has staged a dramatic advance into new territory, breaching the mythical 8,000 barrier in mid-April.

Flash PMI Shows Strong End To First Quarter For U.K. Economy, But Inflation Still Looks Sticky

After entering a technical recession in the latter part of 2023, Britain???s economy rebounded in January.

In a move aimed at offering voters a pre-election giveaway, UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt cut national insurance contributions by 2 percentage points in his spring budget. He had previously cut national i

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) vote in favor of keeping the Bank of England (BoE) policy rate at 5.25%.

Unlike the eurozone, the UK's service sector is picking up steam. The issue for the Bank of England is that inflation is also proving sticky, and the PMI highlights the disruption in the Red Sea.

UK business activity growth accelerated for a third straight month in January, according to early PMI survey data, marking a promising start to the year. Inflation is indicated to remain stubbornly hi

While UK stocks are currently valued lower than their U.S. counterparts, a closer examination reveals concerns such as stagnant financial and energy companies with limited growth potential. In contras

In 2022, the FTSE 100 beat just about every other index on the planet simply by not losing money, 2023 was even better thanks to a strong Santa rally. The FTSE 100 grows by 12.8% in 2024, leaving it a

After an unexpected pick-up in UK inflation, the market may be getting ahead of itself by pricing a May rate cut. Services inflation is likely to remain stubborn in the near term, while much depends o

As European inflation rates converge with targets, markets expect rate cuts. But central banks are set on a decisive victory over inflation. As expected, the Bank of England left the bank rate unchang