The FTSE 100 opened almost 10 points lower this morning, pushing it under 6,190 points, after disappointing trading sessions across the globe overnight.
Nick Paler talks to Cazenove's Robin Minter-Kemp about the challenges and opportunities ahead as he discusses his plans for growing the business in 2013.
The FTSE 100 looks set to break the 6,200 level, the first time since May 2008, continuing the rally that has propelled markets since the beginning of the year.
The yield of the FTSE 100 will rise from 3.07% to 3.37% this year as FTSE 100 companies increase their dividends by an average of 11%, Banc De Binary has claimed.
Simon Callow has opened five new positions in the CF Miton Diversified Growth fund which he thinks will perform strongly as the UK equity market breaks out into a higher trading range.
London's leading share index is flat in early trading as investors keep their powder dry ahead of a number of key economic data points being released later this week.
Mining stocks have driven the FTSE 100 to a four year high, boosted by better than expected Chinese growth figures.
After a strong run in equity markets, with the FTSE soaring through 6,100 in the first month of 2013, could history repeat itself via a pullback or even a full-blown correction in the spring months?