Markets today

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 and pound plunge after Ukraine invasion

(Alliance News) - Equity markets across the globe nose-dived on Thursday after Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, with a massive shift to risk-off trade pummelling...

Thu, 24/02/2022 - 17:21

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Indices down 3% to 5% as Russia invades Ukraine

(Alliance News) - Despite weeks of anticipation, markets reacted with shock on Thursday to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with travel shares and anything connected to...

Thu, 24/02/2022 - 12:32

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Russia stocks Evraz down 30%, Polymetal down 40%

(Alliance News) - Russia long-dreaded invasion of Ukraine sent stock markets reeling and safe-haven assets soaring on Thursday, with oil prices jumping above USD100 a...

Thu, 24/02/2022 - 09:14

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 rises as Barclays beats expectations

(Alliance News) - Strong results from lender Barclays and sanctions against Russia that were less severe than expected allowed the London market to remain positive...

Wed, 23/02/2022 - 12:36

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Weaker-than-expected Russia sanctions lift prices

(Alliance News) - European share prices were higher early Wednesday, after Western nations took a measured approach in imposing sanctions against Russia for move into...

Wed, 23/02/2022 - 09:17

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 edges up but sentiment remains fragile

(Alliance News) - Some well-received corporate earnings saw the FTSE 100 on Tuesday cautiously recoup some recent losses, but a sustained rebound seemed unlikely with...

Tue, 22/02/2022 - 17:03

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Nearly USD100 oil lifts FTSE 100 as Russia acts

(Alliance News) - Equity markets were unsettled globally on Tuesday, after Russia recognised two breakaway regions of Ukraine and sent in troops, but the FTSE...

Tue, 22/02/2022 - 12:39

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Ukraine sends oil majors up and Russia plays down

(Alliance News) - Oil and gold prices rose, while stock markets dropped, as Western nations prepared to impose immediate economic sanctions on Russia for moving...

Tue, 22/02/2022 - 09:19

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Polymetal, Evraz tumble on Ukraine conflict fear

(Alliance News) - Last week's volatility continued into Monday's session, with a positive start for European markets wiped out by a fresh escalation of tensions...

Mon, 21/02/2022 - 17:14

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Ukraine summit doubts knock early optimism

(Alliance News) - Start of week optimism over a potential summit between Russia and the US over tensions in Ukraine faded as Monday's session progressed,...

Mon, 21/02/2022 - 12:34

Pages