FTSE 100 slips in catch-up trade, BP shines after earnings UK’s FTSE 100 started the holiday-shortened week lower on Tuesday, as weakness in mining and consumer staples stocks... Published 03 May, 2022 12:57pm
Markets Standard Chartered leads FTSE 100 higher in earnings-driven session London’s FTSE 100 closed higher on Thursday driven by strong earnings updates from companies including Whitbread and... Published 28 Apr, 2022 09:36pm
Markets FTSE 100 snaps 3-day losing streak; AB Foods slumps on earnings update London’s FTSE 100 inched higher on Tuesday after a three-day sell off, as resource and defensive stocks rose, while... Published 26 Apr, 2022 09:19pm
Markets Commodity stocks drag FTSE 100 lower as slowdown concerns bite Commodity stocks and banks led a near 2% drop in London’s FTSE 100 on Monday as fears of a global economic slowdown... Published 25 Apr, 2022 09:35pm
Markets UK stocks fall on hawkish central banks, weak retail sales data UK shares fell on Friday as the growing prospect of aggressive monetary policy tightening coupled with a sharp drop... Published 22 Apr, 2022 09:37pm
Markets London’s FTSE 100 ends flat as miners weigh; Ibstock tops FTSE 250 London’s FTSE 100 pared losses to end flat on Wednesday as gains in cyclical and energy stocks countered... Published 21 Apr, 2022 09:49pm
Markets Financials stocks lift FTSE 100 higher; resource stocks cap gains London’s FTSE 100 closed higher on Wednesday as gains in financial shares outweighed weakness in resource stocks,... Published 20 Apr, 2022 10:05pm
Markets UK midcaps slip as inflation hits 3-decade high; Tesco slides UK midcaps slipped on Wednesday after data showed annual inflation last month rose to a three-decade high,... Published 13 Apr, 2022 09:58pm
Markets Gloomy economic data pulls UK shares lower British stocks ended lower on Monday as data showed the economy slowed more than expected in February, intensifying... Published 11 Apr, 2022 09:44pm
Markets UK’s FTSE 100 marks sixth consecutive quarterly gain London’s FTSE 100 fell on Thursday, weighed down by weakness in consumer staples due to concerns linked to the war... Published 31 Mar, 2022 09:30pm
Markets Financial, commodities stocks boost FTSE ahead of BoE meet London’s FTSE 100 stocks index edged higher on Thursday, as financial shares rose ahead of a widely expected... Published 17 Mar, 2022 02:13pm
Markets London stocks slump over 2pc LONDON: UK’s main stock indexes plunged on Thursday, tracking a sharp selloff in global equities, as investors ... Published 25 Feb, 2022 06:19am
Markets London stocks tumble LONDON: UK shares fell on Monday, hit by souring risk sentiment across global equities following US warnings that... Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:45am
Markets FTSE ends lower LONDON: London stocks closed lower on Tuesday as an early bounce in energy major BP faded with sliding oil prices,... Published 09 Feb, 2022 05:46am
Markets European equities drop before US inflation data LONDON: Europe's major stock markets declined Monday in the absence of major corporate or economic data, as ... Published 10 Jan, 2022 05:42pm
Markets UK stocks fall as hawkish Fed triggers global sell-off LONDON: UK shares dropped on Thursday, tracking a fall in global equity markets after minutes of the U.S. Federal... Published 07 Jan, 2022 06:22am
Markets UK shares at more than 1-1/2 year high after Christmas break UK shares rose in thin holiday trading on Wednesday with defensive and financial stocks leading gains, against the... Updated 29 Dec, 2021 03:16pm
Markets Banks, retail stocks power European shares in thin trading European shares extended gains to a third straight session on Wednesday, led by banks and retail shares, although... Published 29 Dec, 2021 01:48pm
Markets London stocks climb as Omicron fears fade LONDON: UK shares rose on Thursday as markets globally rallied following two research studies that suggested the... Published 24 Dec, 2021 05:43am
Markets London stocks muted after Omicron warning UK's main stock indexes were flat on Monday following a warning that the Omicron variant was spreading at a... Published 13 Dec, 2021 01:43pm
Markets London stocks fall LONDON: UK shares closed lower on Thursday as worries about the impact of tougher COVID-19 restrictions in England... Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am
Markets European stocks on front foot before US jobs data LONDON: Europe's main stock markets rose Friday, with Paris hitting a record peak as investors awaited key US jobs... Published 08 Nov, 2021 05:19am
Markets Markets advance as traders pin hopes on recovery LONDON: Global stock markets mostly rose Wednesday as investors cheered upbeat survey data, but weighed global... Published 01 Sep, 2021 08:13pm
Markets Markets diverge as traders digest weak China data London stocks dipped 0.2 percent in late morning deals compared with Friday's close, following a three-day holiday weekend Updated 31 Aug, 2021 04:39pm
Markets Stocks steady as investors eye Jackson Hole Wall Street drifted higher at the open, with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rising from record closes Updated 25 Aug, 2021 07:45pm
Markets Markets waver as investors eye Jackson Hole London stocks advanced 0.2 percent in midday deals Published 25 Aug, 2021 04:41pm
Markets European stocks sag but Frankfurt boosted by growth upgrade London stocks dipped 0.2 percent in midday deals, and Paris declined 0.3 percent in early afternoon eurozone trade Published 24 Aug, 2021 05:08pm
Markets FTSE 100 set for fourth straight weekly gain as miners, retailers rise Industrial and precious metal miners, and retail stocks led the gains Published 13 Aug, 2021 12:35pm
Markets FTSE 100 closes higher but held back by energy sector losses Deliveroo surges after German peer buys stake Hargreaves Lansdown slumps on profit miss Weak gold and metal prices drag miners Miners reverse early losses Updated 09 Aug, 2021 09:57pm
Markets FTSE 100 flat as losses in banks, energy stocks offset gains in miners Jefferies maintains upbeat stance on UK homebuilders. JD Sports slips on shareholder rebellion. FTSE 100 down 0.03%, FTSE 250 adds 0.6%. Published 02 Jul, 2021 09:20pm