Switch Your Money On
Switch Your Money On
Hargreaves Lansdown
Why are stock markets rising while investor confidence is falling?
10 minutes Posted Sep 25, 2025 at 9:09 am.
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Sarah Coles and Helen Morrissey delve into data from the latest HL Investor Confidence Index and explore why confidence is slipping across major markets, even as Wall Street hits fresh highs. They unpack what could be driving the disconnect, from weak economic data in the UK and US to interest rate moves and AI-fuelled optimism.


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