The UK FTSE 100 ended 2016 at a record high as it broke through the 7100 mark for only the second time in its history. But there was little sign of that optimism filtering down to auto retail stocks...

As summer finally arrived in the UK, markets seemed reluctant to spoil the mood. In a third straight month of gains, the FTSE 100 index of blue chip stocks closed 1% higher, while the more...

Is the world ending? Or is it just the end of an era and, potentially, the beginning of a new, exciting world order? Whichever your perspective, it seems Britain’s historic vote to become the first...

The current picture of healthy registration levels for new vehicles and the automotive retail PLCs issuing strong results and positive trading updates is at odds with the low share prices across the...

As we enter the final countdown before Britain goes to the ballot box on 23 June, the decision to stay in or leave the European Union is possibly one of the most important in setting the direction for...

Buying shares this year should have come with a ‘likely-to-cause whiplash’ disclaimer, with uncertainty in so many quarters. Will the Eurozone be in tact by Christmas? Is global economic growth...

Highlighting the fickle nature of the financial markets and despite the widely reported strength of the automotive retail sector when compared with other investment opportunities, the trend in share...

It has been another challenging month for global auto stocks with almost all companies registering share price falls. Confidence seems particularly weak in the UK and US auto retail markets where many...