Industrial stocks, Inchcape pull British mid-caps higher Tesco fell 1.5% after Britain's biggest retailer reported a sharp slowdown in underlying UK sales growth in its first quarter. Published 18 Jun, 2021 01:17pm
Markets Miners drag FTSE from 16-month highs LONDON: Miners knocked London’s FTSE 100 index off 16-month highs on Thursday as a hawkish turn by the US Federal... Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am
Markets FTSE 100 lifted by miners, travel stocks LONDON: London's FTSE 100 ended higher on Tuesday, helped by gains in miners and travel and leisure stocks, while... Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am
Markets Asia shares pare gains on caution, oil falls again Gold prices edged lower on Tuesday, weighed down by an uptick in the dollar. Spot gold was down 0.12% at $1,896.71 per ounce, as of 0534 GMT. Published 08 Jun, 2021 12:28pm
Markets Banks and homebuilders lift FTSE 100 LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 index climbed on Monday, helped by gains in banking and homebuilders, while office space... Published 08 Jun, 2021 04:09am
Markets Asia shares turn subdued ahead of US inflation test So far, the reaction was muted with both Nasdaq and S&P 500 futures down 0.1%. EUROSTOXX 50 futures and FTSE futures eased 0.1%. Published 07 Jun, 2021 11:54am
Markets FTSE snaps three-day winning run LONDON: London's FTSE 100 snapped a three-day winning streak to inch lower on Thursday, as miners and B&M... Published 04 Jun, 2021 05:06am
Markets Asia shares track Wall Street up as inflation fears fade After shedding 13% on Sunday, Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, was last down 1.84% at approximately $38,124. Published 25 May, 2021 12:13pm
Markets Asia shares wary on US inflation, Bitcoin struggles to steady Nikkei inches up 0.2%, S&P futures shade firmer. Eyes on U.S. inflation, Fed speakers for tapering clues. Bitcoin savaged as China clamps down on crypto mining. Published 24 May, 2021 11:01am
Markets Europe markets attempt recovery at open In initial trade, London's FTSE 100 index rose 0.5 percent to stand at 6,984.18 points, compared with Wednesday's closing level. Published 20 May, 2021 02:04pm
Markets Commodity stocks, inflation data drag FTSE lower LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 fell on Wednesday, dragged down by heavyweight commodity stocks, while a... Published 20 May, 2021 04:26am
Markets Stocks slip, crypto haemorrhage deepens amid inflation worries The euro hit a near three-month high of $1.22355 while the British pound held firm at $1.4191, staying near a three-month peak touched on Tuesday. Published 19 May, 2021 11:37am
Markets Banks, industrial stocks drag FTSE down LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 edged lower on Monday, dragged by banks and industrial stocks, while shares of Diploma... Published 18 May, 2021 05:05am
Markets Tech selloff extends in Asia on inflation fears, anti-trust crackdown Oil prices gave up earlier gains as concerns that rising COVID-19 cases in Asia will dampen demand outweighed expectations that a major US fuel pipeline could restart within the week following a cyber attack. Published 11 May, 2021 11:30am
Markets FTSE 100 sees best week since April on recovery hopes; M&A chatter boosts Meggitt Meggitt jumped 13.3% on report that US group Woodward Inc was looking to acquire the UK aero-engineer. Published 07 May, 2021 01:52pm
Markets Stocks rally into US jobs report as commodity prices surge The 10-year Treasury note yielded 1.5682% in Asia. Published 07 May, 2021 11:46am
Markets European shares down AMSTERDAM/LONDON: European stocks edged lower on Thursday, with the travel sector leading declines on weak results... Published 07 May, 2021 04:35am
Markets FTSE 100 sees best day in two-month LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 clocked its best day in over two months on Wednesday, supported by gains in heavyweight... Published 06 May, 2021 03:49am
Markets FTSE 100 flat; Unilever rises LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 closed flat on Thursday after hitting a one-week high hours earlier as a wave of ... Published 30 Apr, 2021 05:06am
Markets Lloyds, WPP drive FTSE 100 higher LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 climbed on Wednesday, lifted by energy shares and a slew of upbeat earnings updates from... Published 29 Apr, 2021 03:52am
Markets FTSE 100 slips LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 edged lower on Monday as heavyweight export-oriented companies slipped on a stronger... Published 27 Apr, 2021 03:02am
Markets Asian shares at 6-week highs, eyes on Fed, US GDP The US dollar's index slipped to 90.679 against a basket of major currencies, a level not seen since March 3. Published 26 Apr, 2021 01:08pm
Markets European equities climb at open London's benchmark FTSE 100 index added 0.3 percent to 6,912.34 points, compared with Wednesday's closing level. Published 22 Apr, 2021 12:33pm
Markets Asia joins global equity rebound; oil weak on COVID-19 worries In currency markets, the dollar remained pinned near multi-week lows against major peers as US yields stayed subdued. Published 22 Apr, 2021 12:09pm
Markets FTSE slips as miners track lower metal prices LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 ended lower on Monday, as heavyweight mining stocks slipped amid a drop in metal prices... Published 13 Apr, 2021 04:31am
Markets European stocks ease from record high ahead of earnings season Airlines EasyJet and Ryanair fell close to 3% after HSBC downgraded their stocks to "hold" from "buy". Published 12 Apr, 2021 02:23pm
Markets FTSE 100 climbs LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 ended higher on Thursday as heavyweight mining stocks tracked rising metal prices, while... Published 09 Apr, 2021 04:51am
Markets British midcaps at record highs LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 ended higher on Wednesday, led by gains in commodity stocks and a weaker pound lifted... Published 08 Apr, 2021 04:10am
Markets South Africa's rand and stocks firmer in risk-on trade At 1520 GMT the rand was 0.15pc firmer at 15.5425 per dollar, having touched 14.4900 earlier, its best since Feb. 25. Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:51am
Markets London stocks end higher LONDON: British shares ended higher on Thursday ahead of a long weekend, as hopes of a swifter economic rebound this... Published 02 Apr, 2021 04:58am