Miners, homebuilders drag UK’s FTSE 100 lower UK’s FTSE 100 edged lower on Monday as base metal miners lost ground on weak copper prices, while declines in... Published 26 Feb, 2024 02:24pm
Markets StanChart lifts FTSE 100 but fails to avert weekly losses LONDON: Britain’s FTSE 100 closed higher Friday, with Standard Chartered in the lead after it announced bumper... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am
Markets FTSE 100 rises on Standard Chartered boost Britain’s FTSE 100 edged higher at open on Friday, propped by financial stocks following Standard Chartered’s... Published 23 Feb, 2024 01:55pm
Markets FTSE 100 muted on receding rate-cut bets; AstraZeneca gains The UK’s FTSE 100 started the week on a sombre note on Monday, as fading hopes of interest rate cuts by global... Published 19 Feb, 2024 01:38pm
Markets London stocks boosted by miners, post weekly gains LONDON: UK shares advanced on Friday, driven by gains in miners and banks, with the indexes posting weekly gains as... Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am
Markets European markets round off busy week of data PARIS: European shares ended a data-packed week on an upbeat note with stellar earnings updates and hopes of ... Published 17 Feb, 2024 05:51am
Markets London stocks rise on miners’ boost, set for weekly gains UK shares advanced on Friday, driven by base metal miners, with the indexes headed for weekly gains as investors... Published 16 Feb, 2024 02:47pm
Markets French, German stocks sprint to record high on earnings cheer PARIS: European shares rose on Thursday as upbeat corporate earnings pushed French and German stocks to a record... Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am
Markets UK stocks close down LONDON: The main UK stock indexes suffered sharp falls on Tuesday after hotter-than-expected US inflation numbers ... Published 14 Feb, 2024 02:34am
Markets London stocks subdued as strong labour data wanes rate-cut hopes UK shares were muted in early trade on Tuesday, as the pound and government bond yields edged up after a... Published 13 Feb, 2024 01:26pm
Markets FTSE 100 muted ahead of Bailey comments; AstraZeneca drops LONDON: The UK’s blue-chip FTSE 100 closed nearly flat on Monday as investors braced for a data-heavy week and... Published 13 Feb, 2024 05:59am
Markets London stocks inch up tracking Wall Street gains; eye on BoE comments UK shares edged higher on Monday as markets tracked the upbeat sentiment from Wall Street over the weekend, while... Published 12 Feb, 2024 02:39pm
Markets UK stocks fall for second week LONDON: UK stocks fell on Friday after a drop in Legal and General Group dragged the life insurance sector lower,... Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:26am
Markets London stocks flat; set for second consecutive weekly decline UK shares were muted in early trade on Friday and set for a second straight weekly decline, as a recovery in... Published 09 Feb, 2024 02:45pm
Markets Upbeat earnings spark a rise in UK equities Britain’s benchmark FTSE 100 rose on Thursday, supported by a string of upbeat results from industry giants... Published 08 Feb, 2024 01:27pm
Markets FTSE 100 flat; precious metal miners offset gains in homebuilders UK shares were subdued on Wednesday, as gains in homebuilder stocks over increase in house prices were offset by a... Published 07 Feb, 2024 01:45pm
Markets European stock markets open higher LONDON: Europe’s main stock markets opened on a bright note on Tuesday. London’s benchmark FTSE 100 shares index... Published 06 Feb, 2024 02:02pm
Markets British equities rise on luxury stocks boost; economic data in focus Britain’s FTSE 100 climbed on Monday, set to snap a three-session losing streak, supported by a rise in luxury... Published 05 Feb, 2024 02:45pm
Markets UK shares climb on airlines, US tech bounce Britain’s main stock indexes rose on Friday, aided by positive sentiment on Wall Street following upbeat earnings... Published 02 Feb, 2024 03:53pm
Markets Earnings lift FTSE 100 ahead of BoE decision Upbeat earnings from a slew of heavyweight companies lifted the UK’s FTSE 100 on Thursday, while investors awaited... Published 01 Feb, 2024 03:52pm
Markets Vodafone drags FTSE 100 lower ahead of Fed outcome The UK’s blue-chip index dipped in early deals on Wednesday, dragged down by Vodafone and GSK, while underwhelming... Published 31 Jan, 2024 01:46pm
Markets UK stocks climb on upbeat earnings, signs of easing inflation The UK’s main stock indexes climbed on Tuesday as investors took comfort from largely upbeat earnings reports, with... Published 30 Jan, 2024 02:59pm
Markets FTSE 100 near two-week high on oil boost; Ryanair slides The UK’s blue-chip share index hovered near a two-week high on Monday, as energy stocks rose on the back of... Published 29 Jan, 2024 01:33pm
Markets Luxury stocks, upbeat data lift British equities higher LONDON: Britain’s FTSE 100 clocked in biggest percentage gain since last October, as upbeat earnings from European... Published 29 Jan, 2024 04:37am
Markets FTSE 100 jumps to 10-day high as luxury stocks gain London’s blue-chip share index jumped to a 10-day high on Friday after upbeat earnings updates from European luxury... Published 26 Jan, 2024 01:52pm
Markets UK stocks under pressure as earnings disappoint The UK equity market came under selling pressure on Thursday, with shares in IG Group and Wizz Air tumbling after... Published 25 Jan, 2024 02:48pm
Markets FTSE 100 gains as China pledges aid sentiment, EasyJet climbs The UK’s blue-chip index rose on Wednesday, lifted by China-exposed stocks following measures by the central bank to... Published 24 Jan, 2024 03:04pm
Markets FTSE 100 extends gains for fourth day as miners rise The UK’s blue-chip share index rose on Tuesday, extending an early-week bounce, as investors assessed earnings... Published 23 Jan, 2024 02:36pm
Markets London stocks rise tracking Wall Street rally UK’s main stock indexes climbed on Monday after a record-setting rally on Wall Street in the previous session, which... Published 22 Jan, 2024 02:09pm
Markets UK stocks log weekly losses, bleak retail sales data weighs LONDON: British equities ended Friday mixed, as gains in non-life insurers stocks were offset by a sell-off in... Published 22 Jan, 2024 05:37am
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