UK stocks close lower, hit by Wall St selloff on inflation data UK’s main equity indexes fell on Tuesday, echoing weak sentiment on Wall Street, as hotter-than-expected U.S.... Published 13 Sep, 2022 09:43pm
Markets Stocks climb, dollar down before US inflation data LONDON: Stock markets rose slightly and the dollar extended recent losses Tuesday with all eyes on the latest US... Updated 13 Sep, 2022 05:14pm
Markets Banks, miners drive FTSE 100 to two-week highs UK stocks rallied into the close on Monday, with a surge in banking and mining stocks pushing the blue-chip FTSE 100... Published 12 Sep, 2022 09:34pm
Markets Miners and energy stocks help FTSE 100 end volatile week higher LONDON: UK’s blue-chip index ended higher on Friday, as a surge in energy and mining stocks capped a volatile week... Published 12 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Markets London stocks open up as exchange mourns queen’s death LONDON: London’s stock market rose strongly at the open Friday following overnight gains in Asia and on Wall Street,... Published 09 Sep, 2022 02:26pm
Markets UK stocks close higher following Truss energy plan LONDON: UK’s main stock indexes ended higher after new Prime Minister Liz Truss announced a plan to tackle high... Published 09 Sep, 2022 06:09am
Markets Miners lift UK’s FTSE 100 on supply disruption concerns UK’s main stock index was lifted by mining shares on Thursday, as a few major metal producers threatened to disrupt... Published 08 Sep, 2022 12:33pm
Markets UK’s FTSE 100 falls as weak oil drags on commodity-linked stocks UK’s FTSE 100 index fell on Wednesday as weak oil and metal prices pressured commodity-linked stocks, while worries... Published 07 Sep, 2022 10:00pm
Markets Commodities push UK’s FTSE 100 lower on demand fears UK’s FTSE 100 fell on Wednesday, dented by oil and mining stocks after soft trade data from China spurred fears... Published 07 Sep, 2022 02:06pm
Markets Banks, retailers lift UK’s FTSE 100 Shares of banks and retailers lifted UK’s blue-chip FTSE 100 index on Tuesday, while Liz Truss prepared to take... Published 06 Sep, 2022 03:03pm
Markets UK stocks fall more than 1% with focus on naming of new PM UK’s main stock indexes tumbled on Monday as anxious investors awaited the announcement of a new prime minister... Published 05 Sep, 2022 02:14pm
Markets European stocks, euro tumble as Russia fuels energy crisis LONDON: European stocks tumbled Monday and the euro hit a new 20-year dollar low on energy crisis fears, after... Updated 05 Sep, 2022 05:34pm
Markets UK equities mark weekly declines LONDON: UK stocks closed higher on Friday but fears around surging inflation, a looming recession and the policy... Published 05 Sep, 2022 06:04am
Markets FTSE 100 logs worst day in seven weeks as recession worries mount LONDON: UK’s FTSE 100 logged its worst daily performance in seven weeks on Wednesday as warnings of even higher... Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:50am
Markets Banks, oil majors lift British shares higher UK’s FTSE 100 reversed early losses on Tuesday, as banks and energy stocks bounced back after a rough selloff in the... Published 30 Aug, 2022 01:46pm
World Swiss Re loses sex discrimination employment tribunal LONDON: Swiss Re has lost an employment tribunal brought by a female underwriter in the latest sexism case to hit ... Published 29 Aug, 2022 05:44am
Markets UK stocks log worst week since mid-June; Micro Focus soars on buyout deal UK stock indexes fell on Friday to log their biggest weekly decline since mid-June as concern mounted about a... Published 26 Aug, 2022 10:06pm
Markets FTSE 100 extends gains, Micro Focus soars on buyout deal UK’s blue-chip index rose for a second straight day on Friday on gains in commodities and banking sectors, while... Published 26 Aug, 2022 01:51pm
Markets Commodity stocks, CRH help FTSE 100 eke out small gains UK’s FTSE 100 index closed higher on Thursday after a boost from oil majors and mining stocks on the back of rising... Published 25 Aug, 2022 09:47pm
Markets FTSE 100 rebounds on energy, earnings lift London’s main stock index bounced off two-week closing lows on Thursday, as investor sentiment steadied ahead of an... Published 25 Aug, 2022 01:21pm
Markets Energy stocks boost European shares ahead of ECB minutes; DAX jumps after GDP data European shares rose on Thursday after GDP data from the continent’s largest economy beat analyst expectations,... Updated 25 Aug, 2022 01:20pm
Markets Growth fears drag on FTSE 100 LONDON: Commodity and financial stocks dragged the UK’s FTSE 100 lower on Wednesday on worries about a slowdown in... Published 25 Aug, 2022 06:08am
Markets Global growth worries keep FTSE 100 lower for third day UK’s blue-chip stock index slipped on Wednesday after a slew of global data highlighted growing risks of a... Published 24 Aug, 2022 01:28pm
Markets Global stocks fall as investors eye US Fed outlook LONDON: Asian and European equities fell Wednesday as investors awaited news on the next US interest rate... Updated 24 Aug, 2022 04:35pm
Markets UK midcaps hits new one-month low as business activity stalls The British midcap index hit a fresh one-month low on Tuesday as a looming gas crisis in Europe and news of... Published 23 Aug, 2022 09:33pm
Markets Oil stocks drag FTSE 100 lower on recession fears The UK’s export-centric FTSE 100 slid on Monday, with oil stocks leading losses, as a bout of risk aversion hit... Published 22 Aug, 2022 12:28pm
Markets UK midcaps log worst week since early July on recession angst LONDON: UK midcap stocks logged their worst weekly performance since early July on Friday as a bunch of grim data... Published 22 Aug, 2022 06:33am
Markets UK midcaps log worst week since early July on recession angst UK midcap stocks logged their worst weekly performance since early July on Friday as a bunch of grim data this week... Published 19 Aug, 2022 09:50pm
Markets European shares slip on inflation worries PARIS: European shares slid on Wednesday and bond yields rallied after a sharp rise in UK inflation brought the... Published 18 Aug, 2022 05:27am
Markets London stocks fall as UK annual inflation tops 10pc LONDON: London stocks fell on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 index snapping a three-day winning streak after data... Published 18 Aug, 2022 05:27am
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