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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Shares mixed as Rolls-Royce and John Wood soar

Market attention was on bumper crop of UK and European company earnings early Thursday, after US central bank meeting minutes confirmed a hawkish bias among...

Thu, 23/02/2023 - 09:17

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Rate fears hit European stocks before Fed minutes

The FTSE 100 was the worst hit in a tepid day for European equities on Wednesday, with the mining sector weighing on the blue-chip index...

Wed, 22/02/2023 - 17:10

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Mining shares lead losses ahead of Fed minutes

Share prices were suffering on Wednesday from a growing conviction that the interest hiking cycle has further to go, while heavyweight mining shares were showing...

Wed, 22/02/2023 - 12:26

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Miners fall; Stocks down before Fed minutes

Stocks in Europe were lower as miners fell, amid a sombre mood over global equities after a sell-off on Wall Street.

The FTSE 100 index...

Wed, 22/02/2023 - 09:21

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 falls below 8,000 on US rate worries

Stocks in Europe struggled and counterparts in New York tumbled, with the mood in equity markets soured by fears that US interest rates will be...

Tue, 21/02/2023 - 17:04

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks fall despite UK private sector growth

Stocks in London were down at midday on Tuesday as an unexpected return to growth for the UK private sector failed to offset investor apprehension...

Tue, 21/02/2023 - 12:24

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE slips below 8,000 points; HSBC eyes payout

Share prices opened lower in London on Tuesday, as HSBC shares felt selling pressure despite the bank saying it is considering a special payout, while...

Tue, 21/02/2023 - 09:33

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks close start of week quiet amid US holiday

Shares in London closed on Monday steady as markets were closed in New York, with investors looking ahead to the minutes of the US Federal...

Mon, 20/02/2023 - 17:00

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stock flat as New York markets close for the day

Share prices in London were steady on Monday at midday, as New York markets closing for a public holiday characterised an expected quiet start to...

Mon, 20/02/2023 - 12:18

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Shares steady as UK PM seeks accord with EU

London share prices were flat early Monday, though the FTSE 100 was - just barely - holding onto the 8,000-point level, as a holiday in...

Mon, 20/02/2023 - 09:08

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