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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks lower despite rising banks, oil majors

Stocks in London ended lower on Tuesday as the US Federal Reserve starts its policy meeting, which investors fear could conclude with the largest interest...

Tue, 14/06/2022 - 17:16


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Full percentage point US rate hike fear voiced

A bit of merger and acquisition activity among UK companies wasn't enough to distract attention on Tuesday from the week's big central bank decisions, as...

Tue, 14/06/2022 - 12:17


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Focus on US and UK central banks after NY tumble

European share prices were mixed to higher early Tuesday, mostly holding their ground despite another rout on Wall Street overnight, as investors prepare for US...

Tue, 14/06/2022 - 09:08


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks lower as US recession fears rise

Stocks in London plunged on Monday, with hotter-than-expected US inflation and renewed lockdown measures in China lifting fears over the fate of two of the...

Mon, 13/06/2022 - 17:17


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: US inflation rise, UK economy fall is toxic mix

(Alliance News) - A weak reading on the UK economy early Monday, following a hotter-than-expected inflation figure for the US on Friday, was seeming to confirm...

Mon, 13/06/2022 - 12:19


LONDON MARKET OPEN: UK economy goes into reverse, sending stocks down

(Alliance News) - Slowing economic growth and rising interest rates continued eat away at investment appetite as the new week began, with the report on Monday...

Mon, 13/06/2022 - 08:59


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks dive as US inflation hits 40-year high

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London closed firmly in the red on Friday following the highest US inflation reading since 1981, fuelling fresh fears over central...

Fri, 10/06/2022 - 17:13


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: US inflation reading awaited as oil prices rise

Market focus as the end of the week was on a key inflation reading in the US, as the Federal Reserve leads central banks around...

Fri, 10/06/2022 - 12:36


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Shares trade lower ahead of key US inflation print

Stock markets were lower on Friday, with trading positions essentially on hold ahead of a US inflation reading in the European afternoon.

Meanwhile, in...

Fri, 10/06/2022 - 09:12


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks extend losses on ECB hawkishness

Stocks in Europe closed in the red on Thursday after the European Central Bank confirmed its intentions for a historic rate hike in July, with...

Thu, 09/06/2022 - 17:04


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