Daily Stock Market Quote

Daily Stock Market Quote

Daily Stock Market Quote

The stock market today is in a crisis of sluggishness. According to James Thompson, in 2010 to Witness in The Independent, for Monday August 6th, the Chief Executive of Investment Company, Equinity, reported “So far in 2010, trading in UK equities has been even thinner than in 2009." While over two thirds of UK Blue Chip companies raise their profits overseas, the anxiety that the economy of the UK is in the doldrums heavily influences the enervation of today's stock market.

The Stock Market Today Threatens Recovery

In the view of Jennifer Hughes and Bryce Elder in Low Share Trades in The Financial Times of August 6th, the UK Government should have collected four point two billion pounds in stamp duty reserve. Instead the figure is likely to be under three billion. The same Chief Executive told them that “Britain’s ultimately unsustainable economic boom was reflected in stock market activity, too.”

John Dunne in his City AM brief Investors Fail To See The Light relates that the Equinity research also revealed “that in cash terms more shares changed hands in the five years to the end of 2007 than in the previous fifteen years since 1988 put together as the markets enjoyed a boom."