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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 ends red post-BoE cut and pre-Fed call

Stocks ended a mixed bag in London on Thursday, amid a number of central bank decisions, and following the US presidential election.

In the UK, the...

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 17:07


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: BoE says will not cut ‘too quickly or too much’

The FTSE 100 was flat on Thursday afternoon, treading water after the Bank of England reduced rates, and suggested a more gradual cutting path than...

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 12:24


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks mixed ahead of BoE and Fed rate decisions

Stock prices in Europe were mixed on Thursday morning ahead of interest rate decisions by the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve, as investors...

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 08:56


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 goes red as election momentum dissipates

The FTSE 100 joined European peers in the red on Wednesday, while the US hit new highs following Donald Trump’s win in the presidential election.

The...

Wed, 06/11/2024 - 17:11


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks rise after Trump wins second term

Stock prices in Europe remained in the green at Wednesday midday, as investors digested Donald Trump’s win for a second non-consecutive term as US president.

‘The...

Wed, 06/11/2024 - 12:17


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks in green as Trump set for second term

Stock prices Europe rose on Wednesday morning as Donald Trump was set for a second term as US president, as a slew of European purchasing...

Wed, 06/11/2024 - 09:01


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: AstraZeneca tumbles as FTSE 100 underperforms

London’s FTSE 100 closed lower on Tuesday, underperforming European peers, as index heavyweight AstraZeneca held back the large-cap benchmark.

Eyes now turn stateside, hours before...

Tue, 05/11/2024 - 17:08


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks in green as UK PMI boosts rate cut chance

Stock prices in London were mostly higher at midday Tuesday as US voters are choosing their next president, as data showed UK service sector growth...

Tue, 05/11/2024 - 12:07


LONDON MARKET OPEN: European stocks mostly up on US election day

Stock prices in Europe were mostly higher on Tuesday morning, after data showed China’s services business activity growth outperformed in October, as voters in the...

Tue, 05/11/2024 - 09:22


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 clings onto gains before US election

The FTSE 100 made a tepid start to the week on Monday, ending just about in the green and falling below earlier highs, as...

Mon, 04/11/2024 - 17:09


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