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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Strong M&A activity fails to lift stocks

Stocks in London closed in the red on Thursday, following deep sell-offs in New York on Wednesday as US retailers start to feel the burn...

Thu, 19/05/2022 - 17:04

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: More evidence of inflation damage hits shares

(Alliance News) - There was no respite for stock-market investors globally on Thursday, as a dramatic sell-off of US shares on Wednesday amid economic concerns looked...

Thu, 19/05/2022 - 12:29

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Off-Target retailer sends NY stocks tumbling

(Alliance News) - London was following Wall Street lower early Thursday, after a major US retailer reinforced concerns about the damage to business being caused by...

Thu, 19/05/2022 - 09:16

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks lower as inflation worries return

The rally in London's stock prices came to a halt at the close on Wednesday, as a continued acceleration in UK inflation gave investors a...

Wed, 18/05/2022 - 17:04

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Pound lower, stocks mixed after‘peak’ inflation

Sterling gave back some recently recovered ground against the dollar, but London stock prices were barely moved, after official figures showed UK inflation hit a...

Wed, 18/05/2022 - 12:28

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Pound slips back as UK inflation surges to 9.0%

Stock prices were flat early Wednesday, but the pound took a knock from the report of historically high inflation in the UK.

Consumer prices...

Wed, 18/05/2022 - 09:13

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: TI Fluid sinks among midcaps as revenue declines

Stocks in London ended in the green on Wednesday, as a stronger pound following UK jobs data failed to keep the FTSE 100 down....

Tue, 17/05/2022 - 17:04

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: UK jobs figures lift pound and stocks

UK employment and earnings figures on Tuesday highlighted the need for the Bank of England to tighten monetary policy to get inflation under control, allowing...

Tue, 17/05/2022 - 12:40

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Sterling gets boost as UK unemployment cut to 3.7%

Both the pound and London share prices were rising early Tuesday, after strong UK employment figures were expected to keep the Bank of England on...

Tue, 17/05/2022 - 09:09

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Vodafone rises after gaining new shareholder

Stocks in London rose above European equities to close higher on Monday, with Vodafone and utility stocks performing well despite dull economic data from China....

Mon, 16/05/2022 - 17:05

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