FTSE nudges lower for week after record run LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 ended the day and the week slightly lower on Friday, pausing after a run of record highs... Published 20 May, 2024 05:44am
Markets FTSE 100 extends record hitting streak as UK exits recession LONDON: Britain’s FTSE 100 hit a record high for a fifth straight session on Friday as investors cheered the Bank... Published 13 May, 2024 06:08am
Markets FTSE 100 hits record high as data boosts sentiment LONDON: Britain’s FTSE 100 hit a fresh record high on Friday, led by gains in homebuilder stocks, while... Published 06 May, 2024 05:30am
Markets FTSE 100 slips ahead of Fed outcome LONDON: Britain’s FTSE 100 slipped on Wednesday, led by declines in energy stocks, while investors grew cautious... Published 02 May, 2024 04:58am
Markets FTSE 100 continues record run, Darktrace rallies on buyout deal LONDON: Britain’s benchmark FTSE 100 scored its fourth consecutive record high on Friday as strong earnings from ... Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:49am
Markets UK stocks climb on boost from auto, mining stocks after upbeat data British stocks ended higher on Thursday, helped by auto stocks and mining shares, while data showing the domestic... Published 04 Apr, 2024 09:12pm
Markets FTSE Russell retains Pakistan on ‘watch list for potential demotion to Frontier market status’ Global index provider FTSE Russell has kept Pakistan on the watch list for potential demotion from Secondary... Published 28 Mar, 2024 05:24pm
Markets FTSE 100 gains for second straight week LONDON: UK’s FTSE 100 closed at its highest level in a year on Friday as investors continued to cheer the dovish... Published 25 Mar, 2024 05:47am
Markets FTSE 100 closes lower under impact of baby formula fine LONDON: A 13% slide in Reckitt Benckiser shares dragged the UK’s blue-chip index lower on Friday, after one of its... Published 18 Mar, 2024 04:56am
Markets FTSE 100 logs weekly losses, lags European peers LONDON: The UK’s benchmark FTSE 100 ended the week slightly lower led by losses in aerospace and defence stocks,... Published 11 Mar, 2024 04:45am
Markets FTSE 100 falls on weaker banks, miners; Virgin Money UK jumps The UK’s FTSE 100 slipped on Thursday, dragged by financial and mining stocks, while shares of Virgin Money UK... Published 07 Mar, 2024 02:26pm
Markets Global optimism lifts UK stocks ahead of budget LONDON: UK equities rose on Friday, mirroring gains across global markets as investors cheered signs of slowing... Published 04 Mar, 2024 04:15am
Markets 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 London stocks rise as AstraZeneca drug gets FDA nod LONDON: British equities kicked off the week on an upbeat note, boosted by gains in pharma and biotech shares... Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am
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 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 FTSE 100 ends higher LONDON: The FTSE 100 closed higher on Friday after a jump in commodity-linked stocks offset losses in luxury group... Published 15 Jan, 2024 05:03am
Markets Oil stocks send FTSE 100 to 7-week closing high LONDON: The UK’s FTSE 100 closed at a seven-week high on Friday with a rebound in crude prices lifting shares of... Published 11 Dec, 2023 06:41am
Markets FTSE 100 hits 6-week high as metal miners shine LONDON: Britain’s FTSE 100 hit a six-week high on Friday boosted by solid gains in metals miners, while markets... Published 04 Dec, 2023 05:35am
Markets FTSE 100 logs weekly fall despite late energy boost LONDON: UK’s FTSE 100 ended slightly higher on Friday as rising energy stocks helped counter broader market... Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am
Markets Italian shares lag European peers as banks drag PARIS: Italian shares lagged European peers on Tuesday as banking stocks weighed, while investors awaited minutes... Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am
Markets Japan shares hit three-decade high SYDNEY: Japanese shares hit highs not seen since 1990 on Monday as strong earnings and offshore demand fuelled a... Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:01am
Markets European shares listless after robust week BENGALURU: European shares were subdued on Monday after a strong week driven by aggressive bets on interest rate... Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:01am
Markets FTSE indexes eye sharp weekly gains on peak-rate optimism LONDON: The UK’s main stock indexes rallied to close over 1% higher on Friday and notched steep weekly gains after... Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am
Markets UK stocks fall after GDP data; Diageo tumbles to near 3-year low LONDON: London stocks sagged on Friday, with beverage maker Diageo weighing on the FTSE 100 after delivering a grim... Published 13 Nov, 2023 06:31am
Markets FTSE 100 falls on energy drag, but logs weekly gains LONDON: The UK’s FTSE 100 fell on Friday as lower oil prices pulled down heavyweight energy stocks, but both the... Published 06 Nov, 2023 05:27am
Markets FTSE 100 flat as Barclays drags, miners cap losses The UK’s FTSE was flat on Monday as gains in mining stocks tracking metal prices higher offset the drag from shares... Published 24 Oct, 2023 01:22pm
Business & Finance Rising bond yields, ME conflict weigh on European stocks PARIS: European shares edged lower on Monday as rising government bond yields and concerns over the Israel-Hamas war... Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am
Markets FTSE 100 eases as St James’s Place tumbles LONDON: UK’s FTSE 100 fell on Friday with St. James’s Place leading losses on reports of regulator pressure over... Published 16 Oct, 2023 05:47am