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Early market roundup: European stocks fall as trade worries linger

Blue chip stocks in Europe opened in the red on Wednesday, but the FTSE 100 saw a softer fall than peers on the continent, with...

Wed, 05/02/2025 - 09:02

Late market roundup: Stocks fall as tariff outlook remains unclear

London stocks closed in the red on Tuesday, as Vodafone shares slumped after its revenue fell in Germany, and traders analysed the latest developments in...

Tue, 04/02/2025 - 17:02

Midday market roundup: London blue chips underperform against peers

London’s blue chip index was in the red Tuesday afternoon, amid investor concern about potential US tariffs, though peers in Paris and Frankfurt rose.

Poorly-received...

Tue, 04/02/2025 - 12:10

Early market roundup: European stocks down amid US-China tariffs

Stock prices in Europe opened lower on Tuesday, amid low risk sentiment, as investors track developments in a US and China trade spat.

The FTSE 100...

Tue, 04/02/2025 - 09:04

Midday market roundup: Stocks down after US tariffs on neighbours

Stock prices in Europe were in the red Monday, with investors nervously awaiting the next possible bunch of tariffs to be announced by US President...

Mon, 03/02/2025 - 12:18

Early market roundup: Miners and carmakers struggle on tariff worry

European stocks opened in the red at the start of the week as the US imposed tariffs on its neighbours Canada and Mexico, as well...

Mon, 03/02/2025 - 09:03

Late market roundup: Smiths leads FTSE100; Starmer to host Scholz

London’s blue chip index closed in the green on Friday as Smiths Group unveiled ‘strategic actions’ to unlock shareholder value, including divestment and an increased...

Fri, 31/01/2025 - 17:05

Midday market roundup: European stocks up before key US inflation data

European stocks edged higher at Friday midday ahead of US inflation figures which are expected to show pricing pressures remained stable in December.

The latest...

Fri, 31/01/2025 - 12:13

Early market roundup: Smiths Group jumps as plans break-up

Blue chip stocks in Europe were largely higher, with Smiths Group the star performer in London, but looming tariff worries could unnerve equities.

Convera analyst...

Fri, 31/01/2025 - 09:11

Late market roundup: FTSE hits record as miners, earnings lift mood

London stocks climbed on Thursday, with the FTSE 100 reaching a new high, driven by strong performances from gold miners and upbeat corporate earnings, while...

Thu, 30/01/2025 - 17:02

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