REMINDER: Last call for pre-registration for the Webinar Thursday 30th November 10am Pre-registration link is here: https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/4415548/1FE19490B28856477CC82CC544A090D0 N.B. The webinar will be recorded, so if you cannot attend but.
Read moreMonday Musings 04/11/2019
Win a bottle champagne!
As I have no doubt you my loyal readers are totally cheesed off with the coverage of what is happening in the quagmire of politics, I thought that this week I would test your memories, that is for those of you old enough and for the rest of you ask your mums and dads.
Attached here is an advert from the Bristol and West building society offering a one-year bond with an interest rate of 18.67%. For a bottle of champagne, not prosecco or cava, in what year was this offer made? The first three correct answers will get a bottle of bubbly.
Of course, we have to look at today’s markets as this is where we are. As you would probably expect the FTSE100 was down slightly at 7302.42 with all of the other markets moving ahead lead by the USA where the market was buoyed better than expected employment figures.
Anyway, get your memories and fingers working to win your bottle of champagne.
Market movements of the week
FTSE 100 down 0.30%
DOW JONES up 1.44%
NASDAQ up 1.74%
S&P 500 up 1.47%
NIKKEI up 0.22%
HANG SENG up 1.63%
SHANGHAI up 0.11%
CAC 40 up 0.69%
DAX up 0.52%
I had a strange encounter on Facebook this week (sounds silly, bear with me…). A new mum put a post up on a local group asking for help. She said.
Read moreAs I’m sure is the case for you, I’ve been watching the coverage of the Israel – Hamas war with horror. The loss of innocent civilian lives, the impact of.
Read more