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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks higher as investors hope for US rate pause

Stock prices in London opened in the green on Monday, as the sentiment for risk eased following developments in the US labour market and...

Mon, 04/09/2023 - 09:00

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 closes in green after mixed US data

The FTSE 100 closed higher on Friday after a mixed US jobs report raised hopes that the US Federal Reserve will hold interest rate hikes...

Fri, 01/09/2023 - 16:58

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stock prices largely improve on US Fed optimism

The FTSE 100 climbed on Friday at midday, alongside other London indices largely rising, as investor sentiment improved looking ahead to US jobs data this...

Fri, 01/09/2023 - 12:22

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Hopes of peaking US rates sees FTSE 100 tick up

Stocks in London were a mixed bag on Friday at the open, although the FTSE 100 was up, as investors await the US jobs data...

Fri, 01/09/2023 - 09:16

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 lower; US inflation as expected

The FTSE 100 closed in the red in London on Thursday, after a key US inflation reading was in line with market expectations, against hopes...

Thu, 31/08/2023 - 16:56

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks mixed before US Fed’s inflation read

Stock prices in London were a mixed bag on Thursday at midday, with the FTSE 100 edging lower, as jitters were evident before the US...

Thu, 31/08/2023 - 12:06

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Investors cautious ahead of US, EU inflation reads

Stocks in London opened mixed, with the FTSE 100 marginally up, as investors demonstrated caution ahead of key inflation prints from the US Federal Reserve...

Thu, 31/08/2023 - 09:06

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks up amid hopes of US interest rate peak

Stocks in London rose on Wednesday, as softer economic data from the US amplified hopes that interest rate hikes in the world’s largest economy could...

Wed, 30/08/2023 - 16:55

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 outdoes peers amid gloom in eurozone

News that eurozone economic sentiment deteriorated in August helped the FTSE 100 outperform its European peers at midday on Wednesday.

The FTSE 100 index was...

Wed, 30/08/2023 - 11:59

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Soft US jobs boosts stocks; Prudential shines

Stocks in London continued their upward trajectory on Wednesday, as Tuesday’s soft jobs data from the US fuelled hopes that interest rates have peaked.

The...

Wed, 30/08/2023 - 09:12

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