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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


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Markets brace for ECB to join global tightening

Stock prices were lower in London and across Europe midday Thursday, ahead of a monetary policy decision by the European Central Bank, which - after...

Thu, 09/06/2022 - 12:32


LONDON MARKET OPEN: New lockdown in Shanghai hurts sentiment; CMC down

Chinese authorities imposed a new partial lockdown in market centre Shanghai, sending stock markets lower on Thursday, the day after two international institutions lowered their...

Thu, 09/06/2022 - 09:21


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Oil majors buffer FTSE 100 from further losses

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London closed down on Wednesday as gloomy economic growth forecasts from the OECD lowered the mood, however the FTSE 100 was...

Wed, 08/06/2022 - 17:08


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Selling as companies and economists give warning

More warnings about the precarious state of the global economy, combined with rapidly rising interest rates around the world, were pushing down share prices on...

Wed, 08/06/2022 - 12:47


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Melrose provides bright spot in dim early trade

Share prices in London opened slightly lower on Wednesday amid downbeat outlooks from companies such as Aveva and Wizz Air; however Melrose Industries was bucking...

Wed, 08/06/2022 - 09:16


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks close lower on gloomy day for retailers

Stocks in London tipped into the red at the close on Tuesday after a strong session for the natural resources sector couldn't quite balance out...

Tue, 07/06/2022 - 17:12


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Shares weaken as M&A activity fails to give lift

Stock prices were lower globally on Tuesday as concerns about weakening consumer demand and rising interest rates came back into focus, with turmoil in Westminster...

Tue, 07/06/2022 - 12:36


LONDON MARKET OPEN: M&A, not politics, to fore in flat early trade

The pound was lower early Tuesday, but the London stock market wasn't reacting at all to a large rebellion against the UK prime minister by...

Tue, 07/06/2022 - 09:19


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks green; sterling strong ahead of UK PM vote

Stocks in London closed in the green on Monday in a strong start to the week after a four-day break, with as oil majors and...

Mon, 06/06/2022 - 17:12


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