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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks mixed; sterling falls after Bailey comments

Stock prices in London were mixed on Thursday morning after Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey hinted at a more aggressive path for interest rate...

Thu, 03/10/2024 - 08:59

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 clings onto gains, trade in Europe tepid

Stocks in London ended mixed on Wednesday, but the FTSE 100 held on to finish in the green, despite oil prices tailing off and trade...

Wed, 02/10/2024 - 17:04

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks fall but FTSE 100 in green as oil rises

Stock prices in London were mostly lower but the FTSE 100 was held up by rising oil prices following Iran’s attack on Israel, as investors...

Wed, 02/10/2024 - 12:35

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks rise before US unemployment data

London’s FTSE 100 was in the green on Wednesday morning while the FTSE 250 was down a notch, as the market was cautious of repercussions...

Wed, 02/10/2024 - 08:51

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Oil majors spare FTSE; eyes on Middle East

The defensive lean to London’s FTSE 100 index served it well on Tuesday, as tensions mounted in the Middle East amid reports that Iran is...

Tue, 01/10/2024 - 17:07

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks rise in UK as outperforms European peers

Stocks in London were higher at midday Tuesday, as the UK manufacturing sector continued to outperform its peers in France and Germany.

The FTSE 100 index...

Tue, 01/10/2024 - 12:24

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 up; other stocks down amid slew of PMIs

Stock prices in London opened mixed on Tuesday morning, with the FTSE 100 higher but other indices down on a data-heavy day dominated by purchasing...

Tue, 01/10/2024 - 09:04

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks pull back at end of third quarter

Stocks in London retreated on Monday, after downgrades to the UK’s economic growth estimates, while automotive weakness continued.

The FTSE 100 index ended down 83.81 points,...

Mon, 30/09/2024 - 17:08

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Rightmove falls after REA withdraws takeover bid

Stock prices in London remained in the red at midday on Monday after data showed UK’s economy grew milder than expected in the second quarter,...

Mon, 30/09/2024 - 12:30

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks in red as UK GDP growth weaker than thought

Stock prices in London opened lower on a busy Monday, as the UK’s gross domestic product climbed by less than previously anticipated in the second...

Mon, 30/09/2024 - 09:16

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