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Franklin FTSE United Kingdom ETF

FLGB tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap companies from the United Kingdom.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF

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First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI United Kingdom ETF

The UK Flash PMI survey data signal a severe slowing in the rate of economic growth in May, with forward-looking indicators hinting that worse is to come. Growth rates cooled sharply across manufacturing and services, both down to the lowest since the lockdowns of early 2021.

U.K. Economy Slows To A Crawl In May As Inflation Pressures Hit New High

SPDR Solactive United Kingdom ETF

U.K. equities have generally underperformed their global peers consistently over the last decade.

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ProShares UltraShort Australian Dollar

iShares MSCI Australia ETF

iShares MSCI Canada ETF

Franklin FTSE Australia ETF

Franklin FTSE Canada ETF

Invesco CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust

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iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Canada ETF

Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund

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Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund

Retail investors trading instruments linked to currency pairs on the exchange in November indicated a positive outlook for the Canadian and Australian dollars, as well as the British pound, against the US dollar. For much of last month, the Federal Reserve stood out from many central banks by maintaining a looser monetary policy than several of its peers, leading investors to favour other currencies over the US dollar in the short term.

U.S. Dollar Loses Favor Among Retail Investors Preferring Tighter Monetary Policy

Output growth across manufacturing and services measured by the PMI surveys came in slightly faster than expected in November. Solid service sector growth that far exceeded the pre-pandemic long-run average contrasted with only modest production growth in the manufacturing sector.

U.K. Flash PMI Points To Sustained Robust Output And Jobs Growth In November

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The underlying trend in the pace of UK economic growth likely slowed for a third successive month in August. Growth deteriorated in other parts of the services economy in August, notably across the vast business and financial services sectors.

U.K. Economy Slows As Demand Rebound Fades And Supply Constraints Bite

Burberry Group PLC

By the start of September, the FTSE All-Share had produced a total return of 12.4%, which is well above its average return of around 7%.

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We believe that U.K. interest rates and the British pound will move higher in the next few months as a recent soft patch in data dissipates. The savings rate continues to be elevated and consumer balance sheets are in good condition due to the furlough scheme.

U.K. Interest Rates And Currency

Analysis of the replies provided by those manufacturers reporting lower production volumes in July highlights a growing impact of COVID-19 and staff shortages, though material shortages remain the most common cause of lost output. The proportion blaming lost output on COVID-19 in general jumped from 7% in June to 16% in July, with companies often citing the rise in infection numbers associated with the Delta variant.

U.K. Manufacturing Output Hit As Covid Wave Limits Staff And Component Availability

Xtrackers MSCI Europe Hedged Equity ETF

Xtrackers MSCI Eurozone Hedged Equity ETF

European Equity Fund

ProShares UltraShort FTSE Europe

Direxion Daily FTSE Europe Bull 3X Shares

iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF

First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund

First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF

UBS AG FI Enhanced Europe 50 ETN

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Europe Equity ETF

WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF

iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF

iShares Europe ETF

Pacer Trendpilot European Index ETF

First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Europe ETF

ProShares Ultra FTSE Europe

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

One of the positive surprises about last year's recession is how little damage it inflicted on average household and corporate balance sheets in Europe. European household balance sheets also improved in aggregate in 2020, despite higher unemployment and shorter working hours. People stayed home more and spent less, while policy measures supported their income.

The Resilience Of Private Balance Sheets In Europe During COVID-19

The UK's record economic growth spurt continued in June, according to the latest flash PMI data from IHS Markit and CIPS. The impressive June reading means the average growth seen in the second quarter has been the highest yet recorded by the survey.

Flash U.K. PMI Holds Close To Record High In June As Economy Booms

JPMorgan BetaBuilders Europe ETF

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Franklin FTSE Europe ETF

First Trust IPOX Europe Equity Opportunities ETF

SPDR Portfolio Europe ETF

Since the beginning of the year, the ECB has stepped up the pace of its bond buying to around €80 billion per month over the past quarter and said it would continue to buy at an accelerated rate as conditions warrant.

European Fixed Income Finds Central Bank Support

Flash UK composite PMI at record high in May as virus restrictions are lifted.

Flash U.K. PMI Hits Record High In May As Economy Reopens

Quickest rise in permanent placements since October 1997. Vacancy growth bounces back to 23-year high, though demand for retail staff lags behind.

U.K. Hiring Activity At 23-And-A-Half-Year High As Employers Look To Life Post-Lockdown

Brexit followed lengthy and difficult negotiations that resulted in a separation agreement stipulating that the UK would leave the single market and customs union but no tariffs on goods or quotas would be applied. The developments in the first month included some that were better than many expected, while a number of others were negative, including several that are of considerable concern.

The U.K. At Four Months Post-Brexit

UK PMI data show smaller firms hit by slumping exports so far in 2021, contrasting with strong export growth at large firms. Brexit trade barriers seen as key impediment to smaller firms' access to EU market.

Small U.K. Manufacturers Hit By Post-Brexit Slide In Exports

Total activity expands at sharpest rate for six-and-a-half years. Strong, sustained increase in housebuilding led growth in March.

Construction Output Rebounds At End Of First Quarter

UK PMIs, retail sales and other confidence data suggest that the reopening is boosting activity, but also that consumers and businesses are more optimistic about the durability of the recovery than they were last summer. Collectively, this week's data - from PMIs to retail sales - suggests that the hit to first-quarter GDP from the recent lockdowns has been milder than first thought.

U.K. Data Shows The Economic Winter Is Finally Thawing

Flash UK composite PMI jumps to 56.6 in March as business activity surges higher. Service sector expands after four months of decline, manufacturing output growth stymied by near-stalled exports and supply delays.

U.K. Flash PMI Signals Strong End To First Quarter For Economy

Value stocks are likely to gain as economies recover, and those companies represent a big share of the FTSE 100,

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As we write, the Brexit trade deal is being rubber-stamped across Europe, and the FTSE 100 is up in post-Christmas trading. The UK remains by far the largest equity market in Europe investors even though FTSE 100 stocks have underperformed European equity markets by 40% the last five years.

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While not perfect, we certainly think it's a reasonable deal and takes away that cliff edge of the United Kingdom exiting without a trading relationship for goods. The new deal outlines a five-and-a-half year transition period wherein 25% of EU fishing rights off UK waters will be transferred to the UK's fleet.

Brexit Deal Finally Struck As 2020 Comes To A Close

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Growth prospects are improving, but the valuation is still cheap

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Strategists at UBS says the deal entrenches the U.K. as one of its favorite stock markets for 2021.

News for Franklin FTSE United Kingdom ETF ETF (FLGB)