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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: US says Russia attack not ‘game changer’

Equities in Europe ended higher on Thursday, overcoming some earlier uncertain trade, as comments from a US official calmed some geopolitical worries which kept a...

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 16:57


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 climbs as oil rises on Ukraine concerns

Blue-chips in London traded in the green around midday on Thursday, as the escalating conflict in Ukraine pushed oil and gold prices higher.

The FTSE...

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 12:18


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Dull trade on rate worry; JD Sports slumps

European equities were mostly in the red on Thursday morning amid a threat of higher for longer interest rates, following a lofty UK inflation reading...

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 09:12


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: UK CPI cements gradual rate cuts; eyes on Nvidia

Stocks in London were mixed at Wednesday midday, as investors digested a hotter-than-expected consumer price growth reading in the UK, while focus across the Atlantic...

Wed, 20/11/2024 - 12:17


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Europe up; US focus is on Trump picks, Nvidia

European equities traded higher on Wednesday morning, as stocks in London shrugged off a hotter-than-forecast UK inflation reading for now.

Sage shone on the FTSE 100,...

Wed, 20/11/2024 - 08:58


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Geopolitical worries hit European markets

An increasingly tense geopolitical backdrop knocked European stocks on Tuesday, while the pound continued to struggle ahead of Wednesday’s UK inflation print.

The FTSE 100...

Tue, 19/11/2024 - 16:58


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks in Europe fall amid increasing tensions

Stock prices in London were in the red at midday Tuesday as eurozone consumer prices were confirmed to have risen as expected in October, while...

Tue, 19/11/2024 - 12:08


LONDON MARKET OPEN: European stocks mixed ahead of eurozone CPI

The FTSE 100 on Tuesday morning outperformed its French and German peers, as investors await consumer price inflation data from the eurozone.

The UK government...

Tue, 19/11/2024 - 09:16


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Oil and gold boost FTSE 100, but FTSE 250 fades

Stocks in London saw a mixed start to the week on Monday, as housebuilders and the property sector weighed on mid-caps, while rising commodity prices...

Mon, 18/11/2024 - 17:04


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks mixed as eurozone trade surplus grows

Stocks in Europe were mixed on Monday midday amid more staffing announcements by incoming US president Donald Trump, while the gold price continued to climb....

Mon, 18/11/2024 - 12:06


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