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FTSE 100 closes firmly above 7,000 ahead of US Federal Reserve meeting

Ahead of the key US Federal Reserve meeting later on Wednesday the FTSE 100 had recovered strongly by the close to trade firmly above the...

Wed, 22/09/2021 - 16:27


FTSE 100 back above 7,000 as Evergrande concerns ease

The FTSE 100 was up 1.2% to 7,065.27 by midday as concerns over the crisis around Chinese property developer Evergrande eased.

Sports-betting group Entain jumped...

Wed, 22/09/2021 - 12:24


FTSE opens 1.1% higher as Evergrande secures bond deal

UK stocks opened more than 1% higher on Wednesday after beleaguered Chinese property developer Evergrande negotiated a deal with domestic bondholders, cooling fears of an...

Wed, 22/09/2021 - 08:35


FTSE 100 moves back towards 7,000 as DraftKings bids for Entain

The FTSE 100 continued its recovery from Monday's big sell-off through the course of Tuesday closing the day up 1% at 6,970.24.

There were more...

Tue, 21/09/2021 - 16:39


FTSE 100 bounces back from Evergrande sell-off

By midday on Tuesday the FTSE 100 had more or less wiped out the previous day's losses as investors put fears over the potential collapse...

Tue, 21/09/2021 - 12:16


FTSE opens 0.7% higher; National Express, Stagecoach rise on merger talks

UK stocks opened 0.7% higher on Tuesday, recouping much of Monday's losses, as investors reassessed contagion risks from the implosion of Chinese property developer Evergrande....

Tue, 21/09/2021 - 08:28


FTSE 100 recovers, IAG soars on lifting of US travel restrictions

The FTSE 100 recovered some of its earlier losses on China, inflation and slowdown fears to trade down 0.8% for the day at 6,908.48.

British...

Mon, 20/09/2021 - 16:36


UK stocks open 1.1% lower as miners, Prudential weigh

UK stocks fell more than 1% in early trading on Monday as fears about global growth weighed on commodity prices, hurting miners, while Prudential slumped...

Mon, 20/09/2021 - 08:33


FTSE below 7,000 as mining weakness, US sell-off weigh

The FTSE 100 was in freefall by the close on Friday, giving up earlier gains to trade firmly lower as the mining sector took a...

Fri, 17/09/2021 - 16:43


FTSE 100 turns lower despite travel sector gains

After a decent start the FTSE 100 lost its way on Friday to trade a bit lower at 7,017.17 by midday.

Travel stocks remained in...

Fri, 17/09/2021 - 12:05


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