UK’s FTSE 100 opens slightly lower on cenbanks’ hawkish tone; Serco gains UK’s FTSE 100 opened marginally lower on Thursday, as markets struggled for direction after top central bankers... Published 29 Jun, 2023 01:06pm
Markets London stocks rise at open on energy, mining boost British equities rose at the open on Tuesday as commodity-linked stocks such as miners and energy tracked gains in... Published 27 Jun, 2023 01:03pm
Markets UK’s FTSE 100 opens flat as banking losses counter energy boost UK’s FTSE 100 was subdued at the open on Monday as losses in financial stocks partially offset strong performances... Published 26 Jun, 2023 01:09pm
Markets London stocks log sharp weekly declines LONDON: British equities slipped on Friday with homebuilders leading declines, rounding off a week filled with ... Published 26 Jun, 2023 06:38am
Markets UK’s FTSE 100 rises on mining boost; Fed decision awaited UK’s FTSE 100 rose on Wednesday as mining stocks extended gains, tracking higher metal prices, while Robert Walters’... Published 14 Jun, 2023 09:43pm
Markets German stock market hits record on Fed rate pause hope LONDON: Europe’s stock markets jumped and the dollar weakened Wednesday with Frankfurt striking a record on hopes... Updated 14 Jun, 2023 05:14pm
Markets Stocks advance, dollar down as markets focus on rate calls LONDON: Major stock markets mostly advanced Monday, with all eyes on central banks this week and their latest... Updated 12 Jun, 2023 05:06pm
Markets London stocks fall on homebuilders drag, Croda sell-off LONDON: British equities slipped on Friday after chemicals firm Croda hauled the sector to its worst day in over... Published 12 Jun, 2023 06:26am
Markets FTSE 100 snaps eight-day winning streak as inflation clings on UK’s FTSE 100 ended lower on Wednesday, snapping its longest winning streak in about 29 months, as consumer... Published 19 Apr, 2023 09:53pm
Markets Consumer staples boost FTSE 100; banks limit gains The UK’s FTSE 100 eked out small gains for a seventh straight session on Monday, as a weaker pound lifted shares of... Published 17 Apr, 2023 09:50pm
Markets FTSE 100 gains on commodity stocks boost; Network International soars The UK’s FTSE 100 rose on Monday, extending gains for a seventh straight session, with miners and oil heavyweights... Published 17 Apr, 2023 01:19pm
Markets European shares rise ahead of more big US bank earnings European shares rose on Monday as investors bet on big US banks continuing to post strong quarterly results this... Updated 17 Apr, 2023 01:25pm
Markets FTSE 100 ends higher on bank boost; Dechra shines Britain’s FTSE 100 ended higher on Friday and logged its fourth straight weekly gain, boosted by shares of big... Published 14 Apr, 2023 09:51pm
Markets London’s FTSE 100 edges lower as consumer staples weigh The UK’s FTSE 100 edged lower on Thursday after a four-day winning streak as a drop in consumer staples stocks... Published 13 Apr, 2023 02:39pm
Markets European stocks open mixed, Paris hits new high LONDON: Europe’s main stock markets opened mixed Thursday as traders digested recession risks and pored over... Published 13 Apr, 2023 12:36pm
Markets FTSE 100 hits new peak after upbeat session on Wall Street UK’s blue-chip index hit a record high on Wednesday, following sharp gains on Wall Street a day earlier after US... Published 08 Feb, 2023 01:36pm
Markets Supported by BP, FTSE 100 rises 0.4pc LONDON: UK’s FTSE 100 closed higher on Tuesday as bumper earnings from oil giant BP supported the resources-heavy... Published 08 Feb, 2023 06:10am
Markets Commodity-linked stocks push FTSE 100 higher; retailers slide UK’s FTSE 100 rose on Thursday as gains in commodity stocks outweighed losses in retailers such as Tesco, while... Published 12 Jan, 2023 01:56pm
Markets European shares rise as investors await US inflation data European shares edged higher on Thursday amid caution ahead of US inflation data that could sway the monetary policy... Updated 12 Jan, 2023 01:59pm
Markets FTSE 100 surges to over 4-year high; insurance stocks tumble LONDON: UK’s exporter-heavy FTSE 100 closed higher on Wednesday, buoyed by gains in commodity-linked stocks, while... Published 12 Jan, 2023 07:13am
Markets Miners push FTSE 100 to over 4-year high, Direct Line tumbles UK’s exporter-heavy FTSE 100 hit an over four-year high on Wednesday, buoyed by gains in mining stocks, while... Published 11 Jan, 2023 02:57pm
Markets European stock markets open higher LONDON: Europe’s major stock markets advanced at the open on Wednesday, after a broadly positive session in... Published 11 Jan, 2023 01:25pm
Markets London stocks slip as consumer shares drag on recession fears Britain’s FTSE 100 retreated from a three-and-a-half year high on Tuesday, led by consumer stocks amid recession... Published 10 Jan, 2023 02:36pm
Markets European shares dip as rate hike nerves crimp rally European shares fell on Tuesday as investors turned cautious ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome... Updated 10 Jan, 2023 02:47pm
Markets European stocks climb at open LONDON: European stock markets rose at the open Friday, as traders looked ahead to key US jobs data later in the... Published 06 Jan, 2023 02:57pm
Markets Shell, miners lift FTSE 100 ahead of U.S. jobs report Britain’s FTSE 100 index hit a nine-month high on Friday, boosted by energy major Shell and other commodity-linked... Published 06 Jan, 2023 02:45pm
Markets UK’s FTSE 100 subdued ahead of Christmas weekend UK’s FTSE 100 closed flat on Friday, with markets struggling to find direction as they head into the holiday... Updated 23 Dec, 2022 06:40pm
Markets European shares regain ground after brutal sell-off last week European shares advanced on Monday, supported by energy sector, after a bruising selloff last week sparked by... Updated 19 Dec, 2022 02:44pm
Markets FTSE 100 edges higher, retail stocks slip on Black Friday The FTSE 100 rose on Friday, with gains in energy and defensive shares offsetting weakness in retail stocks as Black... Published 25 Nov, 2022 04:25pm
Markets European stock markets steady at open LONDON: European stock markets diverged Thursday after a similar mixed showing in Asia as traders assessed the... Published 24 Nov, 2022 01:58pm
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