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 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
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Markets UK’s FTSE 100 falls as weak China data hurts miners LONDON: The UK’s FTSE 100 fell on Tuesday as mining firms dipped after China’s manufacturing activity contracted... Published 02 Aug, 2023 06:47am
Markets FTSE 100 gains as miners strengthen LONDON: Thr UK’s commodity heavy FTSE 100 rose on Tuesday as mining and energy stocks advanced, narrowly ... Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am
Markets FTSE 100 snaps eight-day winning streak LONDON: UK’s FTSE 100 ended lower on Wednesday, snapping its longest winning streak in about 29 months, as ... Published 20 Apr, 2023 06:30am
Markets FTSE 100 clocks best winning streak LONDON: Britain’s commodity-heavy index rose on Tuesday, boosted by a surge in miners after upbeat China data,... Published 19 Apr, 2023 06:36am
Markets UK stocks finish higher as banks, AstraZeneca rise LONDON: London stocks rose on Monday with the FTSE 100 finishing nearly 1% higher as bank stocks climbed after fears... Published 28 Mar, 2023 06:21am
Markets FTSE 100 gains ahead of central bank meetings LONDON: The FTSE 100 gained on Monday as investors awaited a slew of central bank decisions this week, with Unilever... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:58am
Markets FTSE 100 hits three-year high LONDON: Britain’s FTSE 100 index hit a more than three-year high on Friday, boosted by miners and energy stocks,... Published 09 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Opinion Britain Plc buckles up for sale season as UK shares look cheap As a turbulent 2022 draws to a close, British companies are fastening their seat belts as bankers and investors... Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Markets Miners lift FTSE 100 after easing of Covid curbs in China LONDON: UK’s commodity-heavy FTSE 100 closed higher on Monday, with miners leading the gains following an easing ... Published 06 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Markets UK’s FTSE 100 rises with Fed policy cues in focus The FTSE 100 edged higher on Wednesday, supported by consumer discretionary and energy stocks, even as investors... Published 30 Nov, 2022 05:38pm
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 FTSE-100 hits three-week high on hopes of slower rate hikes BENGALURU: UK’s blue-chip index hit three-week highs on Wednesday on hopes that major central banks will tone down... Published 27 Oct, 2022 05:54am
Markets British stocks close at one-month high on Sunak-driven optimism LONDON: Britain’s midcap stock index closed at its highest level in a month on Tuesday, with gains led by... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Markets British mid-cap stocks close at one-month high on Sunak-driven optimism Britain’s midcap stock index closed at its highest level in a month on Tuesday, with gains led by homebuilders and... Published 25 Oct, 2022 10:14pm
Markets UK stocks close higher as Rishi Sunak looks set to be next PM Britain’s main equity indexes closed higher on Monday as Rishi Sunak looked set to become the next prime minister... Updated 24 Oct, 2022 09:32pm
Markets FTSE 100 ends higher on boost from commodity stocks UK’s main equity indexes ended the week higher on Friday, supported by commodity stocks as hopes of smaller central... Published 21 Oct, 2022 09:32pm
Markets UK stocks fall as inflation returns to 40-year high; banks under pressure UK stock indexes closed lower on Wednesday after data showed consumer prices returned to a 40-year high in... Published 19 Oct, 2022 09:40pm
Markets London stocks eke out gains for fourth straight day on UK policy reversal optimism Britain’s main equity indexes managed to eke out gains for the fourth-straight day on Tuesday, boosted by the... Published 18 Oct, 2022 09:36pm
Markets UK equities fall despite cooling August inflation Britain’s main stock indexes fell on Wednesday after a surprise fall in consumer prices did little to calm... Published 14 Sep, 2022 09:14pm
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 UK mid-cap index outpaces blue-chip FTSE 100 LONDON: Britain’s main equity indexes closed higher on Wednesday, with the mid-cap index outpacing the blue-chip... Published 11 Aug, 2022 04:35am
Markets FTSE 100 under pressure LONDON: The UK’s blue-chip index ended slightly lower on Tuesday after US-China tensions flared up and tumbling... Published 03 Aug, 2022 04:55am
Markets FTSE 100 ends flat LONDON: UK’s top share index was subdued on Tuesday as worries about an energy crisis in the continent and a... Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am
Markets Financials, consumer staples boost FTSE 100 LONDON: UK’s benchmark FTSE 100 index rose on Tuesday as a buoyant global mood and strong gains by banks and... Published 20 Jul, 2022 05:48am
Markets FTSE 100 falls as UK’s surprise growth fails to ease recession fears LONDON: UK’s blue-chip FTSE 100 fell on Wednesday after hotter-than-expected US inflation data slammed global... Published 14 Jul, 2022 05:00am
Markets FTSE 100 edges up LONDON: UK’s top share index edged up on Tuesday, as gains in defensive sectors outweighed mining and energy ... Published 13 Jul, 2022 05:48am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
