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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: European stocks green; BP edges up as axes jobs

Stock prices in London, Paris and Frankfurt were higher at midday Thursday, as investors await US weekly jobless claims data.

UK gross domestic product edged up...

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 11:48

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks up despite weak UK economic growth

Stock prices in London, Paris and Frankfurt were up on Thursday morning, with the FTSE 100 up comfortably despite UK economic growth undershooting expectations.

Gross domestic...

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 09:07

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks surge as UK, US inflation data favourable

Stock prices in London surged on Wednesday, with a sharp jump for the FTSE 250 allowing the UK-focused index to eat into some of its...

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 17:01

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: European stocks up ahead of US CPI print

Stock prices in London were in the green at midday Wednesday, as investors cheered lower-than-expected consumer price index inflation, ahead of US consumer price index...

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 11:58

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 outperforms European peers as CPI slows

The FTSE 100 opened comfortably higher on Wednesday morning, easily beating its peers in Paris and Frankfurt, as UK consumer price inflation decelerated in December,...

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 09:02

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Pound back above $1.22 but FTSE 100 tepid

London stocks ended mixed on Tuesday, the FTSE 250 outperforming its large-cap counterpart, enjoying its best day of the year so far as UK Chancellor...

Tue, 14/01/2025 - 16:58

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: European stocks rise ahead of US producer prices

Stock prices in London, Paris and Frankfurt were higher at midday Tuesday, with London’s FTSE 100 up slightly despite oil major BP losing ground as...

Tue, 14/01/2025 - 11:57

LONDON MARKET OPEN: European stocks up as US PPI data nears

Stock prices in London, Paris and Frankfurt were in the green on Tuesday morning, as housebuilders in the UK enjoyed a boost after giving trading...

Tue, 14/01/2025 - 09:14

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: European shares lower as bond yields keep rising

The FTSE 100 closed lower on Monday, but above early lows, as bond yields continued to creep up and analysts predicted the end of the...

Mon, 13/01/2025 - 17:04

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: European stocks red but Entain up amid outlook

Stocks in London, Paris and Frankfurt were down at midday Monday, as producer price inflation data from the US, to be out Tuesday, was nearing....

Mon, 13/01/2025 - 11:58

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