FS News
Market Update - Iran Conflict
Posted: 09-03-2026
Markets were volatile last week following the US attack on Iran, and we expect this to continue in the short term.
Given the location of the conflict, oil prices have surged which not only pushes up the cost of petrol at...
Company Update
Posted: 30-07-2025
We are delighted to announce that Finance Shop and FS Wealth are joining Titan Wealth, although the proposed transaction remains subject to regulatory approval. Titan are a global financial services company with over £35 billion under influence and more than...
Trump, Tariffs & Tantrums
Posted: 04-04-2025
Five years ago this month, we were all in lockdown and had just seen global markets plummet as a result of Covid-19. Our message then was “keep calm, don’t panic, markets will recover”. This certainly proved to the case as...
Pension Update - Post Budget
Posted: 01-11-2024
Despite a number of rumours circulating pre-budget about the possibility of Tax free lump sums being either removed or restricted, no changes were implemented.
Despite rumours that income tax relief for higher earners could be reduced or a “flat-rate” of tax...
Elections & Markets
Posted: 02-07-2024
As the country heads to the polls on Thursday, a question we have been asked a lot in the last few weeks is “What will a change of government mean for my portfolio?”
Whilst we will have to wait until Friday...
2023 - Market Update
Posted: 13-07-2023
2022 was a very tough year for markets as global inflation rocketed which meant that the world’s central banks, such as the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve in the US, had to push up interest rates to try...