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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks down; Ocado falls on rating downgrade

Stock in London closed lower on Wednesday for the second time in a row, as UK consumer inflation showed signs on easing, but not enough...

Wed, 14/09/2022 - 17:12

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks still reeling from US inflation surprise

Equities in London were on the back foot heading into Wednesday afternoon, with markets still digesting Tuesday's hotter-than-forecast US inflation reading, and what it could...

Wed, 14/09/2022 - 12:22

LONDON MARKET OPEN: US CPI surprise raises stakes ahead of Fed meet

Selling pressure spilled over into Wednesday's session after US inflation eased less-than-expected, raising fears the Federal Reserve could be forced to act even more aggressively...

Wed, 14/09/2022 - 09:07

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks lower, Ocado plunges on dim outlook

Stocks in London slumped at the close on Tuesday, alongside the rest of Europe and the US as hotter-than-expected US consumer inflation evaporates hopes of...

Tue, 13/09/2022 - 17:05

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Data readings put US Fed and BoE moves in focus

- Equity markets were trading firmly into a key reading on US inflation just after midday on Tuesday, amid hopes that any hint that price...

Tue, 13/09/2022 - 12:17

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Supermarkets and pound keep FTSE 100 flat

- Share prices in London were narrowly missed early Tuesday, with grocers Ocado, Tesco and J Sainsbury weighing on the FTSE 100 index.

Also holding...

Tue, 13/09/2022 - 09:12

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Serco drops 6.5% as Chief Executive Soames leaves

Stocks in London made a strong start to the week, as the UK economy registered growth in July, despite underachieving against market expectations.

The UK...

Mon, 12/09/2022 - 17:14

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Risk-on for markets but some doubts as well

- Stock markets were rising on Monday, with a risk-on atmosphere dominating ahead of a key inflation reading in the US, due on Tuesday, though...

Mon, 12/09/2022 - 12:15

LONDON MARKET OPEN: UK seen avoiding recession despite growth miss

- Share prices were rising early Monday, despite figures showing weaker-than-expected UK economic growth, though the week's main risk event lies on Tuesday, with a...

Mon, 12/09/2022 - 08:58

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks end week higher despite Fed's tough talk

Stock prices in Europe ended a largely positive week on a high, negotiating a hefty European Central Bank rate hike and hawkish noise from the...

Fri, 09/09/2022 - 17:29

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