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Thu 14 Nov 2024 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had popped higher by midday on Thursday, helped along by well-received updates from the likes of Aviva and Spirax, but gains were muted as investors eyed another US inflation reading.
Thu 14 Nov 2024 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Thursday as investors sifted through a raft of corporate news and looked ahead to another US inflation reading.
Thu 14 Nov 2024 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge lower at the open on Thursday as investors eyed a slew of corporate releases and another US inflation reading.
Wed 13 Nov 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended with mixed results on Wednesday, as investors assessed the latest US inflation data for October, which aligned with forecasts.
Wed 13 Nov 2024 10:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had dipped into the red by midday on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest US inflation reading.
Wed 13 Nov 2024 07:49
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Wednesday, steadying after heavy losses in the previous session, but with gains muted ahead of the latest US inflation reading.
Wed 13 Nov 2024 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Wednesday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors eyed the latest US inflation reading.
Tue 12 Nov 2024 16:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell sharply on Tuesday as investors digested recent UK employment data alongside broader market reactions to Donald Trump's US presidential victory last week.
Tue 12 Nov 2024 11:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen further by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data and the impact of Donald Trump's US presidential win.
Tue 12 Nov 2024 08:16
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday as data revealed an uptick in unemployment and a cooling in wage growth, and as investors sifted through a raft of corporate releases.
Tue 12 Nov 2024 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday following a weak session in Asia, as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Mon 11 Nov 2024 16:57
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed higher on Monday, with Croda International among the leaders after the specialty chemicals company reported a strong third-quarter sales update.
Mon 11 Nov 2024 10:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Monday, with Croda pacing the gains after a well-received third-quarter sales update.
Mon 11 Nov 2024 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday as investors eyed the release of key jobs data later in the week.
Mon 11 Nov 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Monday following four sessions of losses, as investors eyed jobs data later in the week.
Fri 08 Nov 2024 16:49
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were firmly in the red on Friday, with heavily-weighted miners under the cosh as China's latest $1.4trn stimulus package underwhelmed investors.
Fri 08 Nov 2024 11:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were firmly in the red by midday on Friday, with heavily-weighted miners under the cosh as China's latest $1.4 trillion stimulus package underwhelmed investors.
Fri 08 Nov 2024 08:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks dipped in early trade on Friday at the end of an eventful week, as investors mulled rate cuts by the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve.
Fri 08 Nov 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday at the end of a busy week, as investors mulled rate cuts by the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve.
Thu 07 Nov 2024 19:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended down on Thursday as investors mulled a rate cut by the Bank of England, waded through a deluge of corporate news and looked ahead to the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve.
Thu 07 Nov 2024 10:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still just a touch firmer by midday on Thursday after the Bank of England cut rates as expected, and as investors waded through a deluge of corporate news and looked ahead to a policy announcement from the Federal Reserve.
Thu 07 Nov 2024 08:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Thursday as investors waded through a deluge of corporate news and looked ahead to the latest policy announcements from the Bank of England and the US Federal Reserve.
Thu 07 Nov 2024 07:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Thursday as investors waded through a deluge of corporate news and looked ahead to the latest policy announcements from the Bank of England and the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 06 Nov 2024 15:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Wednesday in mixed territory as markets processed Donald Trump's surprise landslide victory in the US presidential election.
Wed 06 Nov 2024 11:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Wednesday as Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States.
Wed 06 Nov 2024 08:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied in early trade on Wednesday as Donald Trump closed in on the US presidency.
Wed 06 Nov 2024 07:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks looked set to gain at the open on Wednesday as Donald Trump was on course to win the US presidential race.
Wed 06 Nov 2024 07:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks looked set to gain at the open on Wednesday as Donald Trump was on course to win the US presidential race.
Tue 05 Nov 2024 16:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed lower on Tuesday, with caution dominating markets as US voters headed to the presidential polls.
Tue 05 Nov 2024 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pushed a little higher by midday on Tuesday, but gains were unspectacular as investors erred on the side of caution as Americans headed to the polls.
Tue 05 Nov 2024 08:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a smidgen higher in early trade on Tuesday, with investors erring on the side of caution as Americans headed to the polls.
Tue 05 Nov 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday as Americans headed to the polls.
Mon 04 Nov 2024 15:13
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with mixed results on Monday, as investors prepared for a week laden with key political and economic events, including the upcoming US presidential election and anticipated policy statements in both the UK and US.
Mon 04 Nov 2024 08:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday as investors eyed a busy week that includes the US presidential election and policy announcements in the UK and across the pond.
Mon 04 Nov 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a flat open on Monday as all eyes turned to the US election on Tuesday and policy announcements in the UK and the US this week.
Fri 01 Nov 2024 15:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed higher on Friday, as investors digested an unexpectedly low US payrolls figure, as well as a range of UK economic releases.
Fri 01 Nov 2024 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Friday as investors digested a raft of UK data releases and looked ahead to the US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 01 Nov 2024 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday as investors digested the latest house price and retail industry data and looked ahead to the US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 01 Nov 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge lower at the open on Friday as investors digest the latest house price and retail industry data.
Thu 31 Oct 2024 15:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Thursday in negative territory, weighed down by corporate earnings releases and the market's response to the new Labour government's budget unveiled on Wednesday.
Thu 31 Oct 2024 10:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen further by midday on Thursday as investors sifted through a raft of corporate releases, including third-quarter results from Shell, and continued to mull the implications of the Budget.
Thu 31 Oct 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday as investors sifted through a raft of corporate releases and continued to mull the implications of the Budget.
Thu 31 Oct 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks looked set for further losses on Thursday, having ended firmly in the red a day earlier after Labour's first Budget in 14 years.
Wed 30 Oct 2024 14:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks saw mixed results on Wednesday as investors weighed the impact of the £40bn worth of tax rises announced by Rachel Reeves in her first Budget as Chancellor.
Wed 30 Oct 2024 11:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Wednesday as jitters crept in ahead of the Autumn Budget, with tax rises and spending cuts on the cards.
Wed 30 Oct 2024 08:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday as jitters crept in ahead of the Autumn Budget, with tax rises and spending cuts on the cards.
Wed 30 Oct 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to drop at the open on Wednesday ahead of the Autumn Budget.
Tue 29 Oct 2024 16:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in the red on Tuesday, amid mixed corporate earnings and investor caution ahead of big US tech results and the UK's Budget announcement.
Tue 29 Oct 2024 10:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just in the black by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled results from BP and HSBC and looked ahead to key US tech earnings and the Budget.
Tue 29 Oct 2024 08:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Tuesday as investors digested results from the likes of HSBC and BP and looked ahead to the Budget.
Tue 29 Oct 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following a solid session on Wall Street, as investors digested results from the likes of BP, HSBC and Hargreaves Lansdown.
Mon 28 Oct 2024 15:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had swung back into positive territory by the close on Monday, as investors prepared for a number of upcoming corporate earnings reports and the Autumn Budget.
Mon 28 Oct 2024 11:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Monday, with energy issues under the cosh, as investors eyed key earnings releases this week and the Autumn Budget.
Mon 28 Oct 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Monday, with energy issues under the cosh, as investors eyed key earnings releases this week and the Autumn Budget.
Mon 28 Oct 2024 07:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Monday following losses at the end of last week, as investors eyed a slew of key earnings releases this week and the Autumn Budget.
Fri 25 Oct 2024 17:33
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with mixed results on Friday as caution weighed on investor sentiment, driven by concerns over weakening consumer confidence and the forthcoming Budget.
Fri 25 Oct 2024 11:11
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still just a touch weaker by midday on Friday as investors mulled a decline in consumer confidence and as wariness set in ahead of next week's Budget.
Fri 25 Oct 2024 07:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks dipped in early trade on Friday as investors mulled a decline in consumer confidence and as wariness set in ahead of next week's Budget.
Fri 25 Oct 2024 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge lower at the open on Friday as investors mulled a decline in consumer confidence and as wariness set in ahead of next week's Budget.
Thu 24 Oct 2024 11:15
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Thursday, helped along by well-received results from the likes of Unilever, LSEG and Barclays, and a strong showing from Tesla after hours.
Thu 24 Oct 2024 09:37
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Thursday with mixed results, with the top-flight index held aloft by strong earnings reports from major companies like Unilever and Barclays, as investors digested a slew of US data.
Thu 24 Oct 2024 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday, helped along by well-received results from the likes of Unilever and Barclays, and a strong showing from Tesla after hours.
Thu 24 Oct 2024 07:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following losses in the previous session, as investors waded through a deluge of earnings from the likes of Barclays and Unilever.
Wed 23 Oct 2024 15:03
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed in negative territory on Wednesday as investor caution prevailed ahead of the upcoming Budget and amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding the US presidential election.
Wed 23 Oct 2024 11:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had turned lower by midday on Wednesday as caution crept in ahead of next week's Budget and amid uncertainty over the US election.
Wed 23 Oct 2024 08:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged up in early trade on Wednesday, helped along by well-received results from the likes of WPP and Reckitt, but gains were muted as caution crept in ahead of next week's Budget and amid uncertainty over the US election.
Wed 23 Oct 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall a little at the open on Wednesday, having closed a touch lower a day earlier, while gold prices continued to shine.
Tue 22 Oct 2024 15:23
(Sharecast News) - London stocks saw a mixed performance on Tuesday, with investors digesting the latest data on government borrowing ahead of next week's Budget.
Tue 22 Oct 2024 10:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen further into the red by midday on Tuesday as data showed that government borrowing jumped in September ahead of next week's Budget.
Tue 22 Oct 2024 08:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing figures.
Tue 22 Oct 2024 08:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing figures.
Tue 22 Oct 2024 07:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall on Tuesday following a mostly weaker Asian session, as investors digested the latest UK borrowing figures.
Mon 21 Oct 2024 15:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Monday, after the People's Bank of China made bigger-than-expected cuts to loan prime rates, while UK house price growth stagnated.
Mon 21 Oct 2024 12:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared gains by midday on Monday as investors mulled the latest policy move by the People's Bank of China and UK house price data.
Mon 21 Oct 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday, with miners pacing the gains as investors mulled the latest move by the People's Bank of China and UK house price data.
Mon 21 Oct 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Monday as investors mulled the latest house price data.
Fri 18 Oct 2024 15:20
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with mixed results on Friday, reflecting a cautious mood as investors reacted to economic growth data out of China, as well as an improvement in UK retail sales.
Fri 18 Oct 2024 11:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still weaker by midday on Friday after data showed that economic growth in China slowed, although UK retail sales figures were better than expected.
Fri 18 Oct 2024 08:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday after data showed that economic growth in China slowed, although UK retail sales figures were better than expected.
Fri 18 Oct 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday after data showed that economic growth in China slowed, and as investors mulled better-than-expected UK retail sales figures.
Thu 17 Oct 2024 15:21
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended higher on Thursday, buoyed by strong gains in Rentokil and Entain, as investors digested the European Central Bank's rate cut and a wave of economic data from the US.
Thu 17 Oct 2024 10:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pushed higher by midday on Thursday, helped along by solid performances from the likes of Rentokil and Entain, as investors eyed an expected rate cut by the European Central Bank.
Thu 17 Oct 2024 08:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were flat in early trade on Thursday as investors eyed an expected rate cut by the European Central Bank.
Thu 17 Oct 2024 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following a positive session on Wall Street, as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank.
Wed 16 Oct 2024 14:40
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets finished higher on Wednesday as investors reacted positively to a significant drop in UK inflation, which reached its lowest point in over three years.
Wed 16 Oct 2024 11:42
(Sharecast News) - A drop in UK inflation to its lowest in more than three years gave London's FTSE 100 a boost on Wednesday, as hopes increased that the Bank of England would resume interest-rate cuts at its next meeting.
Wed 16 Oct 2024 07:55
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were putting in solid gains on Wednesday morning after a sharper-than-expected fall in consumer price inflation all but cemented a rate cut at the Bank of England's next meeting.
Wed 16 Oct 2024 06:21
(Sharecast News) - Stock futures were pointing to a slightly higher start for London's top-flight index on Wednesday following the release of a weaker-than-expected reading on UK inflation.
Tue 15 Oct 2024 15:39
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended Tuesday in negative territory, driven primarily by a sharp decline in energy stocks following a drop in oil prices.
Tue 15 Oct 2024 10:51
(Sharecast News) - London markets were in the red by lunchtime on Tuesday, as investors responded to ongoing concerns about the UK jobs market, while oil prices fell.
Tue 15 Oct 2024 08:41
(Sharecast News) - London markets opened in mixed territory on Tuesday, as investors digested data showing continued weakness in the UK jobs market, after an upbeat session on Wall Street overnight.
Tue 15 Oct 2024 07:26
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following a positive session on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Mon 14 Oct 2024 15:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished higher on Monday, reversing earlier losses driven by disappointment over China's weekend stimulus announcement.
Mon 14 Oct 2024 11:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a touch weaker by midday on Monday as China's stimulus update over the weekend left investors feeling disappointed, and with gambling shares under the cosh amid reports of a potential £3bn tax raid on the sector.
Mon 14 Oct 2024 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged down in early trade on Monday as investors eyed the release of key UK data points this week, with gambling shares under the cosh amid reports of a potential £3bn tax raid on the sector.
Mon 14 Oct 2024 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge down at the open on Monday as investors eyed the release of key UK data points this week, including jobs figures on Tuesday and inflation readings on Wednesday.
Fri 11 Oct 2024 15:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed higher on Friday, as investors digested the latest UK GDP figures, while also looking ahead to potential stimulus measures from China, set to be announced over the weekend.
Fri 11 Oct 2024 10:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged lower by midday on Friday as investors mulled the latest UK GDP data and awaited an update on China's stimulus plans.
Fri 11 Oct 2024 08:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Friday as investors mulled the latest UK GDP data.
Fri 11 Oct 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday following a downbeat US session, as investors mulled the latest UK GDP data.
Thu 10 Oct 2024 14:58
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Thursday in negative territory as investors weighed a higher-than-expected inflation and jobless claims readings out of the United States.
Thu 10 Oct 2024 12:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by lunchtime on Thursday, as investors awaited crucial US inflation data, which could influence the Federal Reserve's next policy moves.
Thu 10 Oct 2024 08:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday, taking their cue from an upbeat session on Wall Street, as investors eyed the latest US inflation reading.
Thu 10 Oct 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Thursday following an upbeat session on Wall Street, as investors eyed the latest US inflation reading.
Wed 09 Oct 2024 15:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rebounded on Wednesday, with both main indices posting gains after sharp declines in the previous session.
Wed 09 Oct 2024 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off highs but still in the black by midday on Wednesday, recovering from heavy losses in the previous session.
Wed 09 Oct 2024 08:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, recovering from heavy losses in the previous session.
Wed 09 Oct 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following heavy losses in the previous session.
Tue 08 Oct 2024 16:06
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended Tuesday on a weaker note, weighed down by investor disappointment over the absence of new stimulus measures from China.
Tue 08 Oct 2024 11:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still sharply lower by midday on Tuesday as investors were left disappointed by a lack of new stimulus measures from China, and with housebuilder Vistry in freefall after a profit warning.
Tue 08 Oct 2024 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell sharply in early trade on Tuesday as investors were left disappointed by a lack of new stimulus measures from China, and with housebuilder Vistry in freefall after a profit warning.
Tue 08 Oct 2024 07:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday as investors were left disappointed by a lack of new stimulus measures from China.
Mon 07 Oct 2024 15:43
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Monday on a mixed note, as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher, benefiting energy stocks.
Mon 07 Oct 2024 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had turned higher by midday on Monday, with energy issues providing a boost as the conflict in the Middle East lifted oil prices, and as investors mulled another uptick in UK house prices.
Mon 07 Oct 2024 08:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Monday, with investors remaining cautious as the conflict in the Middle East escalated, although there was some good news on house prices.
Mon 07 Oct 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday following an upbeat session in Asia, as investors mulled the latest house price data from Halifax.
Fri 04 Oct 2024 11:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended flat on Friday following a stronger-than-expected non-farm payrolls report and an upbeat reading on the UK construction sector, as investors continued to mull the implications of escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Fri 04 Oct 2024 11:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Friday despite an upbeat reading on the UK construction sector, as investors mulled mixed messages from Bank of England officials, with Israel's intensifying strikes against Lebanon and the upcoming US non-farm payrolls report prompting caution.
Fri 04 Oct 2024 08:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were flat in early trade on Friday as Israel's strikes against Lebanon intensified and as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 04 Oct 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge lower at the open on Friday amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 03 Oct 2024 11:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still up by midday on Thursday, helped by a weaker pound and strength in the housebuilding sector, but investors remained cautious overall as the conflict in the Middle East continued to escalate, with all eyes on Israel's next move.
Thu 03 Oct 2024 09:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by the close on Thursday amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, but a weaker pound and strength in the housebuilding sector kept a lid on losses.
Thu 03 Oct 2024 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday, benefiting from a weaker pound and rate cut hopes, but investors remained cautious overall amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
Thu 03 Oct 2024 07:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge up at the open on Thursday, benefiting from a weaker pound, as investors remained cautious amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
Wed 02 Oct 2024 11:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Wednesday, underpinned by energy issues as oil prices rose due to tensions in the Middle East, but investors were jittery as they awaited Israel's response to Iran's latest missile attack.
Wed 02 Oct 2024 07:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks gained in early trade on Wednesday, with oil prices on the rise as tensions in the Middle East escalated further.
Wed 02 Oct 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to open up on Wednesday, with oil prices on the rise as tensions in the Middle East escalated further.
Tue 01 Oct 2024 16:58
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended Tuesday with mixed results, as investors reacted to manufacturing data from both sides of the Atlantic, as well as Middle East developments.
Tue 01 Oct 2024 11:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK manufacturing data and eurozone inflation figures, and considered the consequences of Israel's invasion of Southern Lebanon.
Tue 01 Oct 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch higher in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled news of Israel's invasion of Southern Lebanon, and eyed the latest reading on the UK manufacturing sector.
Tue 01 Oct 2024 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain on Tuesday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors digested a speech by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and looked ahead to the latest UK manufacturing reading.
Mon 30 Sep 2024 16:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in the red on Monday, with heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East weighing on investor sentiment.
Mon 30 Sep 2024 10:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Monday amid growing tensions in the Middle East and as data showed the UK economy grew less than initially thought in the second quarter of the year.
Mon 30 Sep 2024 08:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Monday as data showed the UK economy grew less than initially thought in the second quarter of the year.
Mon 30 Sep 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday as investors mulled the latest UK GDP and house price data.
Fri 27 Sep 2024 16:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed higher on Friday as investors digested a slowdown in the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure.
Fri 27 Sep 2024 11:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Friday as Chinese markets enjoyed their best week since 2008 on the back of stimulus measures, and as investors eyed the release of the Federal Reserve's favourite gauge of inflation.
Fri 27 Sep 2024 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged up in early trade on Friday following solid gains on Wall Street and with Chinese markets on track for their best week since 2008, as investors eyed the release of the Federal Reserve's favourite gauge of inflation.
Fri 27 Sep 2024 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following gains on Wall Street, as investors eyed the release of the Federal Reserve's favourite gauge of inflation.
Thu 26 Sep 2024 15:13
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended Thursday on a positive note, as investors reacted to a four-month low for US jobless claims, and renewed support measures from China.
Thu 26 Sep 2024 10:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still up but off earlier highs by midday on Thursday, having taken their opening cue from strong gains in Asia after China pledged more measures to underpin the economy.
Thu 26 Sep 2024 08:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday, taking their cue from strong gains in Asia after China pledged more measures to boost the economy.
Thu 26 Sep 2024 07:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following strong gains in Asia.
Wed 25 Sep 2024 15:16
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Wednesday's session in negative territory as the impact of recent Chinese stimulus measures waned.
Wed 25 Sep 2024 11:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had popped into the black by midday on Wednesday, with Rentokil leading the charge, but gains were unspectacular as the boost from China's latest stimulus measures faded.
Wed 25 Sep 2024 07:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday following two days of gains, with China in focus again after a rate cut.
Wed 25 Sep 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following two days of gains, with China in focus again after another rate cut.
Tue 24 Sep 2024 10:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Tuesday, with miners pacing the gains after China unveiled new stimulus measures.
Tue 24 Sep 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, with sentiment boosted after China unveiled new stimulus measures.
Tue 24 Sep 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday, taking their cue from solid sessions in the US and Asia, after China unveiled new stimulus measures.
Mon 23 Sep 2024 15:05
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Monday on a positive note, as investors pored over a number of economic activity reports from both the UK and international markets.
Mon 23 Sep 2024 11:35
(Sharecast News) - After a brief stint in positive territory, UK stocks had slipped into the red by Monday lunchtime as a raft of economic data from across Europe dampened market sentiment.
Mon 23 Sep 2024 07:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Monday as investors eyed a speech by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, but Rightmove popped higher after REA Group sweetened its takeover offer.
Mon 23 Sep 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday following heavy losses at the end of last week.
Fri 20 Sep 2024 15:09
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed lower on Friday, weighed down by a mix of declining consumer confidence and recent central bank rate decisions.
Fri 20 Sep 2024 10:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Friday as investors mulled a slide in consumer confidence, better-than-expected retail sales data and a slew of rate announcements.
Fri 20 Sep 2024 07:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday as investors mulled a slide in consumer confidence but better-than-expected retail sales data.
Fri 20 Sep 2024 07:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to drop at the open on Friday following solid gains a day earlier, as investors mulled a slide in consumer confidence but better-than-expected retail sales data.
Thu 19 Sep 2024 16:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed higher on Thursday, buoyed by the Bank of England's widely-expected decision to leave interest rates unchanged.
Thu 19 Sep 2024 10:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black just after midday on Thursday after the Bank of England left rates unchanged, as widely expected.
Thu 19 Sep 2024 07:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled a bumper rate cut from the US Federal Reserve and eyed the latest policy announcement from the Bank of England.
Thu 19 Sep 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve cut rates by 50 basis points and as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the Bank of England.
Wed 18 Sep 2024 15:03
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed lower on Wednesday, as investors digested the latest UK inflation figures and looked ahead to the US Federal Reserve's policy announcement later in the day.
Wed 18 Sep 2024 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen further into the red by midday on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation reading and looked ahead to a policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 18 Sep 2024 08:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation reading and looked ahead to a policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 18 Sep 2024 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation reading and looked ahead to a policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Tue 17 Sep 2024 14:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed higher on Tuesday as investors focused on the start of the US Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting, where a rate cut was widely anticipated.
Tue 17 Sep 2024 11:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Tuesday as investors eyed the start of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting and an expected rate cut.
Tue 17 Sep 2024 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied in early trade on Tuesday following a flat close in the previous session, as investors eyed the start of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting and an expected rate cut.
Tue 17 Sep 2024 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to jump at the open on Tuesday following a flat close in the previous session, as investors eyed the start of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting.
Mon 16 Sep 2024 15:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed slightly above the waterline on Monday, as investors exercised caution ahead of key interest rate announcements scheduled across the globe later in the week.
Mon 16 Sep 2024 10:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier small losses to trade flat by midday on Monday ahead of a busy week that includes rate announcements from the Bank of England, the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan.
Mon 16 Sep 2024 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Monday ahead of a busy week that includes rate announcements from the Bank of England, the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan.
Mon 16 Sep 2024 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge up at the open on Monday as investors eyed rate announcements this week by the Bank of England and the US Federal Reserve.
Fri 13 Sep 2024 16:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in positive territory on Friday, bolstered by hopes of an interest rate cut in the United States, although the gains were modest as trading remained subdued.
Fri 13 Sep 2024 10:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Friday, with sentiment underpinned by US rate cut hopes, although gains were unspectacular in quiet trade.
Fri 13 Sep 2024 08:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up quiet trade early on Friday, with little in the way of market-moving news to provide any direction.
Fri 13 Sep 2024 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a steady open on Friday following solid gains in the previous session.
Fri 13 Sep 2024 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a steady open on Friday following solid gains in the previous session.
Thu 12 Sep 2024 16:25
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with gains on Thursday, as investors digested an increase in US jobless claims and an interest rate cut from the European Central Bank.
Thu 12 Sep 2024 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Thursday, having taken their cue from strong gains on Wall Street, with encouraging UK house price data also helping to lift sentiment.
Thu 12 Sep 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied in early trade on Thursday following strong gains on Wall Street, particularly for the tech sector, and encouraging UK house price data.
Thu 12 Sep 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to jump at the open on Thursday following strong gains on Wall Street and the release of encouraging UK house price data.
Wed 11 Sep 2024 16:51
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed weaker on Wednesday, reflecting caution among investors following weaker-than-expected inflation data from the US and economic stagnation in the UK.
Wed 11 Sep 2024 10:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still just a touch firmer by midday on Wednesday as data showed the UK economy continued to stagnate in July.
Wed 11 Sep 2024 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Wednesday as data showed the UK economy continued to stagnate in July.
Wed 11 Sep 2024 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday as data showed the UK economy continued to stagnate in July.
Tue 10 Sep 2024 14:47
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with mixed results on Tuesday, as investors weighed the latest UK jobs data showing both a slowdown in pay growth and a decline in the unemployment rate.
Tue 10 Sep 2024 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still weaker by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Tue 10 Sep 2024 08:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Tue 10 Sep 2024 07:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday following strong gains at the start of the week, as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Mon 09 Sep 2024 16:02
(Sharecast News) - London's markets finished in a positive state on Monday, recovering from heavy losses at the end of last week after a disappointing US non-farm payrolls report.
Mon 09 Sep 2024 11:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Monday, recovering from heavy losses at the end of last week on the back of a disappointing US non-farm payrolls report and helped along by a strong performance from Entain.
Mon 09 Sep 2024 08:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday, recovering from heavy losses at the end of last week on the back of a disappointing US non-farm payrolls report.
Mon 09 Sep 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Monday following heavy losses at the end of last week.
Fri 06 Sep 2024 15:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Friday, as disappointing US jobs data weighed on investor sentiment.
Fri 06 Sep 2024 11:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still weaker by midday on Friday as investors eyed the release of the all-important non-farm payrolls report and mulled the latest UK house price data.
Fri 06 Sep 2024 07:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday as investors eyed the release of the all-important non-farm payrolls report and mulled the latest UK house price data.
Fri 06 Sep 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to open lower on Friday as investors mulled the latest UK house price data and looked ahead to the release of the non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 05 Sep 2024 18:02
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in negative territory on Thursday, as investors digested a slightly lower-than-expected jobless claims number out of the United States.
Thu 05 Sep 2024 10:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had dipped into the red by midday on Thursday as investors eyed the release of US jobs data.
Thu 05 Sep 2024 08:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Thursday following mostly weaker US and Asian sessions, as investors eyed the release of US jobs data.
Thu 05 Sep 2024 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following mostly weaker US and Asian sessions.
Wed 04 Sep 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London stock markets ended Wednesday flat to lower as investors processed fresh economic signals from the US, particularly a lower-than-expected job openings report.
Wed 04 Sep 2024 11:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still weaker by midday on Wednesday as poor US manufacturing data reignited fears about the country's economy, while heavy falls for Nvidia also weighed on sentiment.
Wed 04 Sep 2024 08:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks slid in early trade on Wednesday, taking their cue from a heavy selloff on Wall Street on the back of poor manufacturing data, with sharp falls for Nvidia also weighing on sentiment.
Wed 04 Sep 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following a heavy selloff on Wall Street on the back of poor manufacturing data.
Tue 03 Sep 2024 15:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Tuesday in negative territory as investors reacted to the latest UK retail sales date, and a fresh manufacturing sector reading out of the US.
Tue 03 Sep 2024 10:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had moved into the red by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK retail sales figures and looked ahead to key US data releases.
Tue 03 Sep 2024 07:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK retail sales figures and looked ahead to key US data releases.
Tue 03 Sep 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Tuesday following a negative close in the previous session, as investors mulled the latest retail sales figures.
Mon 02 Sep 2024 15:25
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in the red today, with trading activity subdued as US markets remained closed for the Labor Day holiday.
Mon 02 Sep 2024 11:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Monday in what was likely to remain a fairly quiet session, with US markets closed for the Labor Day holiday.
Mon 02 Sep 2024 07:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Monday at the start of what is expected to be a fairly quiet session, with US markets closed for the Labor Day holiday.
Mon 02 Sep 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday in what is expected to be a fairly quiet session, with US markets closed for the Labor Day holiday.
Fri 30 Aug 2024 15:05
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended Friday with mixed results as investors assessed a series of economic data from the UK and the US.
Fri 30 Aug 2024 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Friday as investors digested a slew of UK data releases and looked ahead to a key US inflation reading.
Fri 30 Aug 2024 07:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday, taking their cue from a positive session in Asia.
Fri 30 Aug 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge higher at the open on Friday following a positive session in Asia.
Fri 30 Aug 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge higher at the open on Friday following a positive session in Asia.
Thu 29 Aug 2024 15:12
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in a mixed state on Thursday, as investors reacted to fresh economic data from the United States, including the latest GDP and jobless claims numbers.
Thu 29 Aug 2024 10:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had maintained gains by midday on Thursday as investors mulled results from chip maker Nvidia and looked ahead to the latest US GDP numbers.
Thu 29 Aug 2024 07:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled results from US chip maker Nvidia.
Thu 29 Aug 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday as investors mulled results from US chip maker Nvidia overnight.
Wed 28 Aug 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended slightly down on Wednesday, with investors showing restraint ahead of crucial earnings from US chipmaker Nvidia.
Wed 28 Aug 2024 10:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had nudged into the red by midday on Wednesday as investors eyed results from US chip maker Nvidia.
Wed 28 Aug 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Wednesday following a positive close on Wall Street, as investors eyed results from US chip maker Nvidia.
Wed 28 Aug 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a positive close on Wall Street, as investors eyed results from Nvidia.
Tue 27 Aug 2024 15:58
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets closed with a mixed performance on Tuesday, with Bunzl underpinning gains on the top-flight index after upgrading its full-year outlook.
Tue 27 Aug 2024 11:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Tuesday, with Bunzl surging ahead after a profit upgrade.
Tue 27 Aug 2024 08:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday as traders returned to their desks after the long weekend.
Tue 27 Aug 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday as traders returned to their desks after the Bank Holiday weekend.
Fri 23 Aug 2024 14:33
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed in positive territory on Friday, as investors digested remarks from US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell at the annual Jackson Hole economic symposium.
Fri 23 Aug 2024 10:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had maintained gains by midday on Friday as investors eyed a speech by Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell at Jackson Hole.
Fri 23 Aug 2024 07:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday as investors eyed a speech by Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell at Jackson Hole.
Fri 23 Aug 2024 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Friday as investors eyed a speech by Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell at Jackson Hole.
Thu 22 Aug 2024 15:31
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed on a mixed note Thursday, as traders remained cautious ahead of a speech from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Thu 22 Aug 2024 11:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Thursday, with JD Sports surging ahead after a well-received update, as investors eyed a speech by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Thu 22 Aug 2024 08:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday, taking their cue from a positive session on Wall Street, as investors eyed a speech by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Thu 22 Aug 2024 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge lower on Thursday ahead of an eagerly-awaited speech by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Wed 21 Aug 2024 15:01
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Wednesday on a positive note amid a robust performance from the mining sector, as investors digested a US nonfarm payrolls revision and UK borrowing figures.
Wed 21 Aug 2024 10:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had ticked a little further into the black by midday on Wednesday, helped along by a solid performance from the mining sector, as investors mulled borrowing figures and looked ahead to the release of the latest Federal Reserve minutes.
Wed 21 Aug 2024 08:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Wednesday as investors mulled UK borrowing figures and looked ahead to the release of the latest Federal Reserve minutes.
Wed 21 Aug 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest borrowing figures.
Tue 20 Aug 2024 15:33
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the day in negative territory on Tuesday, pressured by declines in energy stocks as oil prices fell.
Tue 20 Aug 2024 10:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen further by midday on Tuesday, with energy issues in the red as oil prices declined and BT under the cosh.
Tue 20 Aug 2024 08:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday, with energy issues in the red as oil prices declined.
Tue 20 Aug 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday despite a solid session on Wall Street.
Mon 19 Aug 2024 14:29
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets managed to close higher on Monday, reversing earlier losses despite a lack of significant corporate or macroeconomic news.
Mon 19 Aug 2024 10:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch lower by midday on Monday, with little in the way of corporate or macro news to move markets.
Mon 19 Aug 2024 08:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Monday, with little in the way of corporate or macro news to move markets.
Mon 19 Aug 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday on what is expected to be a fairly quiet day, with little in the way of corporate or macro news to move markets.
Fri 16 Aug 2024 17:46
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed lower on Friday, weighed down by a stronger pound and mixed investor sentiment following the release of the latest UK retail sales figures.
Fri 16 Aug 2024 10:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended losses by midday on Friday amid a firmer pound, as investors mulled the latest UK retail sales data.
Fri 16 Aug 2024 07:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in quiet trade early trade on Friday as investors mulled the latest UK retail sales data.
Fri 16 Aug 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks looked set for a steady open on Friday following solid gains in the previous session, as investors mulled the latest UK retail sales data.
Thu 15 Aug 2024 15:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Thursday on a positive note, buoyed by data confirming expected growth in the UK economy for the second quarter.
Thu 15 Aug 2024 11:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed by midday on Thursday as data showed the UK economy grew as expected in the second quarter, but Admiral surged after well-received results.
Thu 15 Aug 2024 08:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Thursday as data showed the UK economy grew as expected in the second quarter.
Thu 15 Aug 2024 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following a positive close on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest UK GDP figures.
Wed 14 Aug 2024 15:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Wednesday's session in positive territory, as investors reviewed the latest inflation figures from the UK and the US.
Wed 14 Aug 2024 11:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Wednesday as the latest UK inflation data boosted rate cut expectations.
Wed 14 Aug 2024 07:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday as the latest UK inflation data boosted rate cut expectations.
Wed 14 Aug 2024 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a positive session on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest UK inflation reading.
Tue 13 Aug 2024 14:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed higher on Tuesday, as investors digested the latest UK jobs data and anticipated upcoming inflation reports from both the UK and the US.
Tue 13 Aug 2024 11:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had turned negative by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest jobs data and looked ahead to key UK and US inflation figures this week.
Tue 13 Aug 2024 08:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Tue 13 Aug 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Mon 12 Aug 2024 15:26
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets closed on a positive note on Monday, with both major indices registering gains as investor sentiment improved following last week's volatility.
Mon 12 Aug 2024 11:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Monday as a sense of calm returned to markets after last week's turmoil.
Mon 12 Aug 2024 07:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday as a sense of calm returned to markets after last week's turmoil.
Mon 12 Aug 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday following a mostly positive Asian session.
Fri 09 Aug 2024 16:01
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the week on a high note, after stronger-than-expected US jobless claims data on Thursday alleviated concerns about the health of the American economy.
Fri 09 Aug 2024 10:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Friday as stronger-than-expected jobless claims numbers eased concerns about the US economy.
Fri 09 Aug 2024 07:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks gained in early trade on Friday following a positive session on Wall Street, as stronger-than-expected jobless claims numbers eased concerns about the US economy.
Fri 09 Aug 2024 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Friday following a positive session on Wall Street, as better-than-expected jobless claims eased concerns about the US economy.
Thu 08 Aug 2024 14:57
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended Thursday on a weaker note despite recovering some earlier losses, as concerns over a potential US recession weighed on investor sentiment.
Thu 08 Aug 2024 11:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still sharply lower by midday on Thursday as worries about a US recession dented sentiment and as investors waded through a barrage of corporate releases.
Thu 08 Aug 2024 08:18
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell sharply in early trade on Thursday as worries about a US recession dented sentiment and as investors waded through a barrage of corporate releases.
Thu 08 Aug 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following strong gains in the previous session, as investors braced for another barrage of corporate news.
Wed 07 Aug 2024 16:34
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed higher on Wednesday, buoyed by positive global sentiment following remarks from the Bank of Japan.
Wed 07 Aug 2024 10:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Wednesday as comments from Bank of Japan governor Shinichi Uchida calmed investors.
Wed 07 Aug 2024 08:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday as comments from Bank of Japan governor Shinichi Uchida calmed investors, and following the release of better-than-expected UK house price data.
Wed 07 Aug 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise again on Wednesday following positive US and Asian sessions.
Tue 06 Aug 2024 15:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Tuesday on a positive note, with key indices recouping some losses from the previous session's sharp selloff.
Tue 06 Aug 2024 11:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared gains by midday on Tuesday as the relief rally lost steam following a heavy selloff a day earlier which saw global markets plunge.
Tue 06 Aug 2024 08:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, bouncing back from a heavy selloff the day earlier which saw global markets plunge.
Tue 06 Aug 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rebound at the open on Tuesday following a heavy selloff in the previous session amid a global market meltdown.
Mon 05 Aug 2024 16:46
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended sharply lower on Monday, as part of a broader global market downturn.
Mon 05 Aug 2024 10:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still sharply in the red by midday on Monday amid a global market selloff, and after Japan's Nikkei tanked more than 12%, suffering its worst session since Black Monday in 1987.
Mon 05 Aug 2024 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks tumbled in early trade on Monday amid a global market selloff, after Japan's Nikkei fell more than 12%, suffering its worst session since Black Monday in 1987.
Mon 05 Aug 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to tumble at the open on Monday after Japan's Nikkei tanked more than 12%, continuing the selloff that began on Friday.
Fri 02 Aug 2024 14:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in negative territory on Friday as investors reacted to a weaker-than-expected non-farm payrolls report from the United States, indicating a sharp slowdown in hiring last month.
Fri 02 Aug 2024 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Friday as weak US data raised fears about the economy, and ahead of the release of the all-important non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 02 Aug 2024 08:15
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday as weak data raised fears about the US economy, and ahead of the release of the all-important non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 02 Aug 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday following heavy losses in Asia, as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 01 Aug 2024 16:09
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the day in negative territory on Thursday, as investors digested the Bank of England's decision to cut interest rates for the first time in four years.
Thu 01 Aug 2024 11:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still just a touch firmer by midday on Thursday as investors mulled the first rate cut from the Bank of England in four years and waded through a deluge of corporate news.
Thu 01 Aug 2024 08:16
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Thursday as investors waded through a deluge of corporate news and eyed the latest policy announcement from the Bank of England.
Thu 01 Aug 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following strong gains on Wall Street after Fed chair Jerome Powell put a September rate cut on the table, and as investors eyed an expected rate cut from the Bank of England later in the day.
Wed 31 Jul 2024 15:04
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the day with strong gains on Wednesday, driven by robust performances in the mining and energy sectors.
Wed 31 Jul 2024 10:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Wednesday, underpinned by strength in the mining and energy sectors, as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 31 Jul 2024 07:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose sharply in early trade on Wednesday, underpinned by strength in the mining and energy sectors, as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 31 Jul 2024 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a positive open on Wednesday as investors looked ahead to policy announcements from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.
Tue 30 Jul 2024 15:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended the day mixed on Tuesday as investors navigated a wave of earnings reports and anticipated upcoming key announcements from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.
Tue 30 Jul 2024 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were down but off earlier lows by midday on Tuesday as investors waded through a barrage of earnings and looked ahead to key US tech results, and rate announcements from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England this week.
Tue 30 Jul 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a flat open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest retail inflation data and braced for a barrage of earnings from the likes of BP, Standard Chartered and Diageo.
Mon 29 Jul 2024 15:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed with mixed results on Monday, reflecting a cautious market sentiment ahead of a busy week of earnings reports and crucial policy announcements from major central banks on both sides of the Atlantic.
Mon 29 Jul 2024 11:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Monday as investors eyed a week jam-packed with earnings releases and the latest policy announcements from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.
Mon 29 Jul 2024 07:49
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday as investors eyed a week jam-packed with earnings releases and the latest policy announcements from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.
Mon 29 Jul 2024 07:23
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Monday following a positive session in Asia, as investors eyed a slew of UK data releases later in the day and policy announcements from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England on Wednesday and Thursday.
Fri 26 Jul 2024 14:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended the week on a positive note on Friday, with NatWest a standout performer, as investors digested a dip in inflation from across the pond.
Fri 26 Jul 2024 10:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Friday, with NatWest pacing the gains after well-received results, as investors eyed a key US inflation reading.
Fri 26 Jul 2024 08:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday following mixed sessions in the US and Asia, with NatWest pacing the gains after well-received results.
Fri 26 Jul 2024 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday despite mixed performances in the US and Asia, as investors mulled results from the likes of NatWest and IMI.
Thu 25 Jul 2024 15:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed with mixed results on Thursday as investors processed faster-than-anticipated economic growth in the United States, following a heavy flow of corporate announcements earlier in the day.
Thu 25 Jul 2024 11:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still weaker by midday on Thursday as investors waded through a barrage of corporate news, having taken their opening cue from a downbeat session on Wall Street, where tech names came under pressure.
Thu 25 Jul 2024 08:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday, taking their cue from a downbeat session on Wall Street, where tech names came under pressure.
Thu 25 Jul 2024 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following losses on Wall Street, where tech names came under pressure.
Wed 24 Jul 2024 15:01
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Wednesday in negative territory, with a late recovery fueled by better-than-expected data from the UK's private sector failing to lift equities above the waterline.
Wed 24 Jul 2024 11:42
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were trading in the red on Wednesday but had trimmed some of their losses by lunchtime as economic data came in ahead of expectations.
Wed 24 Jul 2024 08:11
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were trading at their lowest levels in three weeks on Wednesday morning as investors digested a wave of disappointing corporate earnings from Wall Street overnight and awaited a flurry of economic data.
Wed 24 Jul 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were expected to fall in early deals on Wednesday after a wave of corporate earnings from Wall Street heavyweights disappointed overnight.
Tue 23 Jul 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended in the red on Tuesday, as losses in the mining sector overshadowed gains in other areas.
Tue 23 Jul 2024 11:35
(Sharecast News) - After an earlier stint in the red, UK stocks swung into positive territory by the midday mark, as weakness in the mining sector was offset by gains from Compass, Beazley and Sage.
Tue 23 Jul 2024 08:12
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks retreated on Tuesday morning, with the heavyweight mining sector providing a drag, as investors treaded ahead of the start of earnings season for blue chip tech names in the United States.
Tue 23 Jul 2024 07:16
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to pull back slightly on Tuesday morning with the FTSE 100 seen opening around 0.4% lower than Monday's closing price of 8,198.78.
Mon 22 Jul 2024 15:21
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Monday on a positive note, buoyed by a surprise interest-rate cut from China and significant political news from the United States.
Mon 22 Jul 2024 12:06
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were recovering some of their poise on Monday as markets reacted to a surprise interest-rate cut in China, while investors digested the latest political drama across the Pond.
Mon 22 Jul 2024 08:32
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks edged higher on Monday morning as markets reacted to a surprise interest-rate cut in China, while investors digested the latest political drama across the Pond.
Mon 22 Jul 2024 07:04
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to rise on Monday morning as investors reacted to a flurry of market-moving news over the weekend, such as the exit of Joe Biden from the US presidential race, a reduction in interest rates in China and ongoing global IT outages.
Fri 19 Jul 2024 17:08
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in the red on Friday, affected by a significant global IT outage and a drop in UK retail sales.
Fri 19 Jul 2024 12:47
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were holding lower in early afternoon trading as investors digested the latest political headlines out of the US and their potential implications for the stock market.
Fri 19 Jul 2024 08:11
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were trading lower in early trading as investors digested the latest political headlines out of the US and their potential implications for the stock market.
Fri 19 Jul 2024 07:04
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London looked set for a muted start as investors digested the latest political headlines out of the US and their potential implications for the stock market.
Thu 18 Jul 2024 16:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks remained positive by the close on Thursday, buoyed by investor reactions to new employment data from the United States and the UK.
Thu 18 Jul 2024 11:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Thursday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data, with Frasers Group pacing the advance after well-received results.
Thu 18 Jul 2024 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data, with Frasers Group pacing the advance after well-received results.
Thu 18 Jul 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Wed 17 Jul 2024 12:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended mixed on Wednesday as the latest inflation data came in slightly higher than anticipated, casting doubt on a potential interest rate cut in August.
Wed 17 Jul 2024 10:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were flat by midday on Wednesday as UK inflation fell a touch less than expected and services inflation remained sticky, dampening hopes of a rate cut in August.
Wed 17 Jul 2024 07:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged down in early trade on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation figures, with sticky services inflation dampening hopes of a rate cut in August.
Wed 17 Jul 2024 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation figures.
Tue 16 Jul 2024 15:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished with a mixed performance on Tuesday as investors weighed global political and economic risks, with the likes of Rio Tinto and Burberry remaining below the waterline.
Tue 16 Jul 2024 11:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little weaker by midday on Tuesday as investors continued to mull political developments in the US, with Burberry and Rio Tinto in the red.
Tue 16 Jul 2024 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday as investors continued to mull political developments in the US, with Burberry and Rio Tinto on the back foot.
Tue 16 Jul 2024 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for more losses on Tuesday despite a positive close on Wall Street.
Mon 15 Jul 2024 12:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Monday in negative territory, influenced by weaker-than-expected Chinese GDP figures and a profit warning from luxury fashion house Burberry.
Mon 15 Jul 2024 10:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were down but off earlier lows by midday on Monday following disappointing Chinese GDP figures and a profit warning from Burberry.
Mon 15 Jul 2024 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Monday following disappointing Chinese GDP figures and a profit warning from Burberry.
Mon 15 Jul 2024 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday as investors digested disappointing Chinese GDP figures.
Fri 12 Jul 2024 16:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were in the black again with sentiment boosted by US rate cut hopes.
Fri 12 Jul 2024 10:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Friday, with sentiment boosted by US rate cut hopes, as investors turned their attention to bank earnings across the pond.
Fri 12 Jul 2024 08:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday as investors turned their attention to the US, where banks are due to kick off the earnings season.
Fri 12 Jul 2024 07:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday as investors turned their focus to the US, where banks are due to kick off the earnings season.
Thu 11 Jul 2024 15:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Thursday on a high note, buoyed by favourable economic data from both sides of the Atlantic.
Thu 11 Jul 2024 11:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged further into the black by midday on Thursday following better-than-expected UK GDP data, as investors looked ahead to the latest US inflation reading.
Thu 11 Jul 2024 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Thursday following better-than-expected UK GDP data, as investors looked ahead to the latest US inflation reading.
Thu 11 Jul 2024 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following a positive close on Wall Street and better-than-expected UK GDP data, as investors looked ahead to the latest US inflation reading.
Wed 10 Jul 2024 15:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed on a positive note Wednesday, buoyed by robust performances in the airline sector and growing investor attention towards key economic events in the United States, although the top-flight index remained near recent lows.
Wed 10 Jul 2024 11:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Wednesday, helped along by a strong showing from airlines, as investors turned their attention to Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's second day of testimony to Congress and this week's US inflation reading.
Wed 10 Jul 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday as investors turned their attention to Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's second day of testimony to Congress and to this week's US inflation reading.
Wed 10 Jul 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following losses in the previous session, as investors eyed the second and final day of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's testimony to Congress.
Tue 09 Jul 2024 15:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended in negative territory on Tuesday, driven by concerns over a decline in retail sales and the impact of comments from US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Tue 09 Jul 2024 10:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled a dip in retail sales and erred on the side of caution ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Tue 09 Jul 2024 07:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled a dip in retail sales and profit warnings from PageGroup and Indivior.
Tue 09 Jul 2024 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Tuesday as data showed a dip in retail sales.
Mon 08 Jul 2024 15:07
(Sharecast News) - London markets showed mixed performance on Monday as investors weighed the implications of a hung parliament in France.
Mon 08 Jul 2024 10:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had turned positive by midday on Monday, in line with their European counterparts, as investors mulled the prospect of a hung parliament in France
Mon 08 Jul 2024 08:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Monday as investors mulled the prospect of political instability in France after the second round of the election over the weekend resulted in a hung parliament.
Mon 08 Jul 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were seen little changed at the open on Monday as investors turned their attention to France, where the election resulted in a hung parliament.
Fri 05 Jul 2024 16:35
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the week on a mixed note on Friday, after a subdued response to Labour's general election victory, although housebuilders and the more domestically-focussed FTSE 250 made gains.
Fri 05 Jul 2024 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London's top-flight index had pared earlier gains by midday on Friday in a rather muted reaction to Labour's expected election victory, but housebuilders and the more domestically-focused FTSE 250 outperformed.
Fri 05 Jul 2024 07:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday, with housebuilders pacing the gains as Brits woke up to the first Labour government in 14 years.
Fri 05 Jul 2024 07:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday as Brits woke up to the first Labour government in 14 years.
Thu 04 Jul 2024 15:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks remained in the green by the close on Thursday, buoyed by optimistic market sentiment as UK voters headed to the polls amid widespread expectation of a Labour party victory.
Thu 04 Jul 2024 11:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Thursday as Brits headed to the polls amid expectations the Labour party will be voted into power for the first time in 14 years.
Thu 04 Jul 2024 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday as Brits headed to the polls amid expectations the Labour party will be voted into power for the first time in 14 years.
Thu 04 Jul 2024 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Thursday as Brits headed to the polls amid expectations the Labour party will be voted into power for the first time in 14 years.
Wed 03 Jul 2024 15:04
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed on a positive note on Wednesday, buoyed by a wave of economic data from the United States and renewed hopes for interest rate cuts.
Wed 03 Jul 2024 10:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still higher by midday on Wednesday as US rate cut hopes boosted sentiment.
Wed 03 Jul 2024 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, taking their cue from a positive close on Wall Street amid US rate cut hopes.
Wed 03 Jul 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following gains on Wall Street, as investors welcomed upbeat comments on the economic outlook from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Tue 02 Jul 2024 17:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed lower on Tuesday as investors digested eurozone inflation data and a modest increase in US job openings.
Tue 02 Jul 2024 11:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled eurozone inflation data and looked ahead to US jobs numbers.
Tue 02 Jul 2024 08:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest shop price inflation data and looked ahead to eurozone inflation figures later in the day.
Tue 02 Jul 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday following a mixed session in Asia, as investors mulled the latest shop price inflation data and looked ahead to the UK election this week.
Mon 01 Jul 2024 17:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Monday with mixed results as investors navigated a mix of UK economic data and the outcome of the French elections.
Mon 01 Jul 2024 10:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off earlier highs but still in the black by midday on Monday as investors mulled a raft of UK data and French election results suggesting the Far Right will fall short of an absolute majority in the second round of voting.
Mon 01 Jul 2024 07:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday as investors mulled the latest French election news and UK house price data.
Mon 01 Jul 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday as investors mulled the latest French election results and looked ahead to the UK election this week.
Fri 28 Jun 2024 17:23
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed lower on Friday, influenced by new economic data from the United States indicating a slowdown in consumer spending, despite a reduction in inflationary pressures.
Fri 28 Jun 2024 10:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Friday as investors mulled better-than-expected UK GDP data and looked ahead to a key US inflation reading.
Fri 28 Jun 2024 08:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday as data showed the UK economy grew more than first thought in the first quarter.
Fri 28 Jun 2024 07:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday as investors mulled better-than-expected UK GDP data.
Thu 27 Jun 2024 15:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Thursday's trading session with a mixed performance as market participants awaited crucial US inflation data and UK GDP figures set to be released later in the week.
Thu 27 Jun 2024 11:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were a little weaker by midday on Thursday as investors eyed the release of US growth figures later in the day, and a key US inflation reading and UK GDP at the end of the week.
Thu 27 Jun 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Thursday as investors eyed the release of a key US inflation reading and the latest UK GDP data at the end of the week.
Thu 27 Jun 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following a mostly weaker Asian session, as investors looked to the release of a key US inflation reading and the latest UK GDP on Friday.
Wed 26 Jun 2024 15:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended in negative territory on Wednesday, influenced by a downturn in retail sales data for June.
Wed 26 Jun 2024 11:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared some gains by midday on Wednesday, as data showed that retail sales slumped in June.
Wed 26 Jun 2024 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, taking their cue from a tech rally on Wall Street, which saw the Nasdaq end 1.3% higher.
Wed 26 Jun 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Wednesday following a rally in US tech stocks overnight.
Tue 25 Jun 2024 15:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Tuesday in negative territory, influenced by significant losses in key sectors following a profit warning from Airbus.
Tue 25 Jun 2024 14:34
(Sharecast News) - US stock markets opened mixed on Tuesday with the Dow in the red but the S&P 500 and Nasdaq snapping a three-day losing streak as Nvidia rebounded after recent falls.
Tue 25 Jun 2024 11:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Tuesday, with Rolls-Royce and Melrose pacing the declines after a profit warning from Airbus.
Tue 25 Jun 2024 08:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Tuesday following a mixed close on Wall Street, as investors eyed the release of a key US inflation reading and UK GDP data later in the week.
Tue 25 Jun 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge up at the open on Tuesday following a mixed close on Wall Street.
Mon 24 Jun 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed on a positive note on Monday, driven by robust performances from Prudential and Frasers Group.
Mon 24 Jun 2024 11:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Monday, helped along by solid performances from Prudential and Frasers Group, as investors eyed the release of key US inflation and UK growth figures later in the week.
Mon 24 Jun 2024 07:49
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a smidgen firmer in early trade on Monday, paring opening losses as investors eyed the release of key US inflation and UK growth figures later in the week.
Mon 24 Jun 2024 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday following a selloff in Nvidia shares in the US on Friday.
Fri 21 Jun 2024 16:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended the week on a negative note after data revealed an unexpected slowdown in the UK service sector's growth for June.
Fri 21 Jun 2024 11:18
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Friday as data showed that growth in the UK service sector unexpectedly slowed in June as uncertainty around the election weighed on business.
Fri 21 Jun 2024 07:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Friday as investors mulled the latest retail sales data and consumer confidence reading.
Fri 21 Jun 2024 07:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a flat open on Friday as investors mulled the latest retail sales data and consumer confidence reading.
Thu 20 Jun 2024 16:16
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Thursday on a positive note following the Bank of England's decision to maintain interest rates, aligning with market expectations despite the backdrop of decreasing inflation.
Thu 20 Jun 2024 10:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still just a touch higher by midday on Thursday as the Bank of England left interest rates on hold as widely expected, despite falling inflation.
Thu 20 Jun 2024 08:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch firmer in early trade on Thursday as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the Bank of England, which is widely expected to stand pat on interest rates at 5.25%.
Thu 20 Jun 2024 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the Bank of England, which is widely expected to stand pat on rates at 5.25%.
Wed 19 Jun 2024 15:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended the day with mixed results on Wednesday, as new data indicated a decrease in annual consumer price inflation, aligning with the Bank of England's target of 2% for May.
Wed 19 Jun 2024 11:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had popped into the black by midday on Wednesday as data showed that annual consumer price inflation eased to the Bank of England's 2% target in May, but services inflation remained high.
Wed 19 Jun 2024 08:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Wednesday as data showed that annual consumer price inflation eased to the Bank of England's 2% target in May.
Wed 19 Jun 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a steady open on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation reading.
Tue 18 Jun 2024 16:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed on a high note on Tuesday, buoyed by strong performances from key sectors and a notable rise in Whitbread shares following positive first-quarter results.
Tue 18 Jun 2024 11:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Tuesday, with Whitbread surging ahead after well-received first-quarter results.
Tue 18 Jun 2024 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday following a solid close on Wall Street, which saw the S&P 500 and Nasdaq set new record highs.
Tue 18 Jun 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following a solid close on Wall Street, which saw the S&P 500 and Nasdaq set new record highs.
Mon 17 Jun 2024 15:49
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Monday with a mixed performance as renewed concerns over French political uncertainty weighed on investors' minds.
Mon 17 Jun 2024 10:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had dipped into the red by midday on Monday as worries about French political uncertainty crept in again, and as investors eyed a key UK inflation reading and the latest policy announcement from the Bank of England later in the week.
Mon 17 Jun 2024 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday as investors eyed a key UK inflation reading and the latest policy announcement from the Bank of England later in the week.
Mon 17 Jun 2024 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday following losses at the end of last week, as political uncertainty in France sent European markets tumbling.
Fri 14 Jun 2024 15:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by the close on Friday, mirroring a broader European selloff driven by political uncertainty in France.
Fri 14 Jun 2024 11:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Friday amid a much steeper selloff in Europe, as French political uncertainty weighed on sentiment.
Fri 14 Jun 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were flat in early trade on Friday, with all eyes on the latest results from Tesco and M&A news in the housebuilding sector.
Fri 14 Jun 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following losses in the previous session, with all eyes on the latest results from Tesco.
Thu 13 Jun 2024 15:52
(Sharecast News) - London markets exhibited a mixed performance on Thursday, as investors digested the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve and reacted to corporate developments in various sectors.
Thu 13 Jun 2024 10:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen further by midday on Thursday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve, with Crest Nicholson under the cosh after a profit warning.
Thu 13 Jun 2024 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve, which signalled there would be just one rate cut this year.
Thu 13 Jun 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 12 Jun 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed higher on Wednesday as investors reacted to economic data from the US and the UK, with lower-than-expected inflation figures from the United States and uninspiring GDP data from the UK.
Wed 12 Jun 2024 11:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Wednesday as uninspiring UK GDP data raised hopes of a rate cut this summer.
Wed 12 Jun 2024 07:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday as uninspiring UK GDP data raised hopes of a rate cut this summer.
Wed 12 Jun 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors mulled the latest UK GDP data.
Tue 11 Jun 2024 16:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in the red on Tuesday as unexpected wage growth data added to market concerns and the Conservative party unveiled its election manifesto.
Tue 11 Jun 2024 10:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Tuesday as data showed that UK wages grew faster than expected in the three months to April.
Tue 11 Jun 2024 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Tuesday as data showed that UK wages grew faster than expected in the three months to April.
Tue 11 Jun 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a flat open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Mon 10 Jun 2024 15:32
(Sharecast News) - Political instability in Europe negatively impacted market sentiment in London on Monday, with the UK's FTSE 100 dropping to its lowest level in nearly two weeks.
Mon 10 Jun 2024 11:52
(Sharecast News) - Political instability in Europe hit market sentiment on Monday, with the UK's FTSE 100 falling to its lowest in nearly two weeks, dampened further by speculation that Ashtead could become the latest blue chip to leave the London market.
Mon 10 Jun 2024 08:42
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks followed European markets lower on Monday with investor risk appetite dampened by election news from the continent as far-right parties advanced.
Mon 10 Jun 2024 06:25
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London look primed for a lower start as investors digest the gains made by far right parties in Austria, Germany, but above all France, at the European Union elections that were held at the weekend.
Fri 07 Jun 2024 17:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell as investors reacted to the release of a stronger-than-expected US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 07 Jun 2024 10:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Friday as investors eyed the release of the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 07 Jun 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Friday as investors erred on the side of caution ahead of the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 07 Jun 2024 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge higher on Friday as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 06 Jun 2024 18:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks moved up on Thursday even as they waited on a potentially key monthly jobs report due out the next day in the States.
Thu 06 Jun 2024 10:49
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had ticked higher by midday on Thursday as investors eyed an expected 25 basis points rate cut from the European Central Bank.
Thu 06 Jun 2024 08:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged up in early trade on Thursday following an upbeat close on Wall Street, as investors awaited an expected 25 basis points rate cut from the European Central Bank.
Thu 06 Jun 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following an upbeat close on Wall Street, as investors awaited an expected rate cut announcement from the European Central Bank.
Wed 05 Jun 2024 18:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished on a mixed note, underperforming peers on the other side of the Channel and across the Pond.
Wed 05 Jun 2024 11:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Wednesday as weaker-than-expected US jobs data fuelled expectations of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve later this year and ahead of expected cuts by the Bank of Canada and the European Central Bank.
Wed 05 Jun 2024 08:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday as weaker-than-expected US jobs data fuelled expectations of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve later this year.
Wed 05 Jun 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following losses in the previous session and a firmer close on Wall Street.
Tue 04 Jun 2024 16:15
(Sharecast News) - Falling commodity prices weighed on London stocks on Tuesday, with oil giants BP and Shell under pressure as oil prices retreated towards their 2024 lows.
Tue 04 Jun 2024 10:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen further into the red by midday on Tuesday, with oil giants under pressure as oil prices retreated.
Tue 04 Jun 2024 08:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday, with oil giants under the cosh as oil prices retreated.
Tue 04 Jun 2024 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a weaker open on Tuesday following a mixed session on Wall Street.
Mon 03 Jun 2024 11:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Monday ahead of an expected rate cut by the European Central Bank this week, but GSK tumbled on the back of the latest US court ruling on its heartburn drug Zantac.
Mon 03 Jun 2024 10:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks reversed earlier gains to end down on Monday, with GSK weighing heavily on the top-flight index on the back of the latest US court ruling on its heartburn drug Zantac.
Mon 03 Jun 2024 07:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday, taking their cue from a positive session in Asia, as investors eyed the latest UK manufacturing reading.
Mon 03 Jun 2024 07:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday as investors eyed the latest UK manufacturing reading.
Fri 31 May 2024 14:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended up on Friday as investors mulled the latest US inflation reading, with broker notes helping to lift the top-flight index.
Fri 31 May 2024 11:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged further into the black by midday on Friday, with broker notes helping to lift the top-flight index, as investors eyed the release of US CPE figures.
Fri 31 May 2024 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged up in early trade on Friday as investors mulled the latest UK house price and retail footfall data and eyed the release of US CPE figures.
Fri 31 May 2024 07:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Friday as investors eyed the release of the latest US CPE figures.
Thu 30 May 2024 17:23
(Sharecast News) - London stocks reversed earlier losses in the next to last trading session of May, with Auto Trader pacing gains on the back of well-received results.
Thu 30 May 2024 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had reversed earlier losses to trade up by midday on Thursday, with Auto Trader pacing the gains on the back of well-received results, as investors eyed US GDP and PCE figures.
Thu 30 May 2024 08:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Thursday as worries that rates will stay higher for longer continued to dent sentiment, with attention turning to upcoming US GDP and PCE figures.
Thu 30 May 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for more losses on Thursday following a downbeat session on Wall Street, after concerns that US rates will stay higher for longer led to a surge in bond yields.
Wed 29 May 2024 14:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended in the red on Wednesday as investors pushed back US rate cut expectations, but IDS bucked the trend after the Royal Mail owner accepted a takeover offer.
Wed 29 May 2024 10:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still down by midday on Wednesday, but IDS bucked the trend after the Royal Mail owner accepted a takeover offer.
Wed 29 May 2024 08:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday, taking their cue from a downbeat session in Asia, but IDS bucked the trend after the Royal Mail owner accepted a takeover offer.
Wed 29 May 2024 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following a downbeat session in Asia and mixed performance on Wall Street.
Tue 28 May 2024 16:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks underperformed their US counterparts heading into the end of the month.
Tue 28 May 2024 10:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little weaker by midday on Tuesday, as investors mulled the latest shop price inflation data.
Tue 28 May 2024 08:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Tuesday as traders returned to their desks after the long weekend.
Tue 28 May 2024 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to dip at the open on Tuesday as traders returned to their desks after the long weekend.
Fri 24 May 2024 15:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed with mixed results on Friday, influenced by earlier declines in the US and Asian markets, as investors reacted to a larger-than-expected drop in UK retail sales.
Fri 24 May 2024 11:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Friday, having taken their opening cue from weakness in the US and Asia, as investors mulled a bigger-than-expected drop in UK retail sales.
Fri 24 May 2024 07:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday, taking their cue from weakness in the US and Asia, as investors mulled a bigger-than-expected drop in UK retail sales.
Fri 24 May 2024 07:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday following heavy losses in the US and Asia, as investors mulled a bigger-than-expected drop in UK retail sales.
Thu 23 May 2024 16:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Thursday, mirroring Wall Street's decline as jobless claims in the US fell more than anticipated.
Thu 23 May 2024 10:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed by midday on Thursday as investors got their first chance to react to news of a general election on 4 July, with Hargreaves Lansdown powering ahead after rejecting a takeover offer.
Thu 23 May 2024 08:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks dipped in early trade on Thursday as investors got their first chance to react to news of a general election on 4 July and blowout earnings from US chip giant Nvidia.
Thu 23 May 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a steady open on Thursday after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called a general election for 4 July and following well-received results from US tech giant Nvidia.
Wed 22 May 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended in negative territory on Wednesday, as market participants reacted to the possibility of a summer general election and disappointing inflation data for April.
Wed 22 May 2024 11:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off earlier lows but still in the red by midday on Wednesday as data showed that inflation fell less than expected in April, dashing hopes of a summer rate cut.
Wed 22 May 2024 08:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday as data showed that inflation fell less than expected in April, dashing hopes of a summer rate cut.
Wed 22 May 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday as the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics showed that inflation declined less than expected in April.
Tue 21 May 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended in negative territory on Tuesday, influenced by the latest UK economic outlook from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and comments from US Federal Reserve officials.
Tue 21 May 2024 11:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest comments from US Federal Reserve officials and looked ahead to more speeches later in the day.
Tue 21 May 2024 08:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest comments from US Federal Reserve officials and looked ahead to more speeches later in the day.
Tue 21 May 2024 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a weaker open on Tuesday following a mixed session on Wall Street and ahead of several speeches by Federal Reserve officials.
Mon 20 May 2024 10:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Monday, with miners pacing the gains as gold and copper prices jumped, as investors mulled dovish comments from the Bank of England's Deputy Governor and looked ahead to key inflation data later in the week.
Mon 20 May 2024 08:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher early trade on Monday as investors mulled the latest UK house price figures and looked ahead to key inflation data later in the week.
Mon 20 May 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday as investors mulled the latest UK house price figures.
Fri 17 May 2024 15:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks remained in negative territory by Friday's close, although they managed to recoup some of the losses seen earlier in the session as Wall Street opened with positive momentum.
Fri 17 May 2024 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Friday, having taken their opening cue from a downbeat close on Wall Street.
Fri 17 May 2024 08:11
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Friday following a downbeat close on Wall Street.
Fri 17 May 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday following a downbeat close on Wall Street.
Thu 16 May 2024 16:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended mixed on Thursday, following a flurry of corporate news and a focus on US unemployment figures.
Thu 16 May 2024 11:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little weaker by midday on Thursday amid a deluge of corporate news, dragged lower by ex-dividend shares.
Thu 16 May 2024 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday amid a deluge of corporate news, dragged lower by ex-dividend shares.
Thu 16 May 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following a positive close on Wall Street, amid a deluge of corporate news.
Wed 15 May 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended on a positive note on Wednesday, with strong showings from the likes of Experian and Imperial Brands, as investors digested slower-than-expected consumer inflation figures out of the United States.
Wed 15 May 2024 12:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off earlier highs but still in the black by midday on Wednesday, helped along by the likes of Experian and Imperial Brands, as investors eyed the latest US inflation reading.
Wed 15 May 2024 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, helped along by the likes of Experian and Imperial Brands, as investors eyed the latest US inflation reading.
Wed 15 May 2024 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a positive session on Wall street, as investors eyed the latest US inflation reading.
Tue 14 May 2024 16:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed higher on Tuesday, as investors analysed the latest UK jobs data and remarks from Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill.
Tue 14 May 2024 10:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still just a touch firmer by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest jobs data and comments from Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill.
Tue 14 May 2024 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch higher in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled conflicting UK jobs data.
Tue 14 May 2024 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge lower at the open on Tuesday as investors mulled data showing the UK jobs market is cooling.
Mon 13 May 2024 15:36
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the day in negative territory on Monday, with investors taking a breather following a six-day winning streak that propelled the FTSE 100 to a new all-time high.
Mon 13 May 2024 11:49
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were more or less flat on Monday, with markets pausing following six consecutive days of gains that took the FTSE 100 to a new record high, as risk appetite started to fade ahead of some important US inflation figures later in the week.
Mon 13 May 2024 07:54
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were inching higher on Monday morning, though risk appetite was capped by markets already trading at record highs ahead of some crucial inflation data from the US later in the week.
Mon 13 May 2024 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge down at the open on Monday as investors pause for breath after recent record highs.
Fri 10 May 2024 16:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished the trading week on a positive note on Friday, driven by gains in the mining sector, following the release of data indicating the UK's exit from recession.
Fri 10 May 2024 09:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Friday, with miners pacing the advance, as data showed the UK is no longer in recession.
Fri 10 May 2024 08:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday as data revealed the UK is no longer in recession.
Fri 10 May 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday as investors mulled the latest UK GDP figures.
Thu 09 May 2024 15:21
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed on a positive note on Thursday, bolstered by the Bank of England's decision to maintain interest rates, in line with market expectations.
Thu 09 May 2024 11:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still just a touch firmer by midday on Thursday, as the Bank of England stood pat on interest rates, as widely expected.
Thu 09 May 2024 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged up in early trade on Thursday, with all eyes on the Bank of England policy announcement amid hopes of a summer rate cut.
Thu 09 May 2024 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks looked set for more gains on Thursday ahead of the Bank of England's latest policy decision, having scaled new highs a day earlier.
Wed 08 May 2024 16:36
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with gains on Wednesday, bolstered by a dip in the value of the pound against both the dollar and the euro.
Wed 08 May 2024 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Wednesday, with a weaker pound providing a boost ahead of the Bank of England's latest policy announcement this week.
Wed 08 May 2024 08:11
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, helped along by solid performances from the likes of Informa and Wetherspoons, as investors eyed this week's Bank of England policy announcement.
Wed 08 May 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for more gains on Wednesday as investors looked ahead to this week's policy announcement from the Bank of England.
Tue 07 May 2024 16:32
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed on a high note on Tuesday, as the top-flight index surged to record highs, buoyed by positive momentum from the US and European markets.
Tue 07 May 2024 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 hitting record highs as markets played catch up with gains seen in the US and Europe a day earlier.
Tue 07 May 2024 07:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied in early trade on Tuesday following solid gains on Wall Street and in Asia, as investors mulled the latest data on house prices and retail sales.
Tue 07 May 2024 07:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday as investors play catch up following positive sessions in Europe and the US on Monday.
Fri 03 May 2024 16:52
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed positively on Friday, as investors digested slower-than-expected payrolls growth in the US, while Anglo American jumped amid anticipation of a potential bidding war for the mining giant.
Fri 03 May 2024 11:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Friday, with Anglo American leading the advance amid the prospect of a potential bidding war, as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 03 May 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday following solid sessions in Asia and on Wall Street, as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 03 May 2024 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a firmer open on Friday following a positive session on Wall Street, as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 02 May 2024 16:07
(Sharecast News) - London's stocks finished with gains on Thursday, fuelled by strong performances from key players like Standard Chartered and Smurfit Kappa.
Thu 02 May 2024 11:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black but off earlier highs by midday on Thursday, helped along by solid performances from the likes of Standard Chartered and Smurfit Kappa, as investors continued to digest the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve.
Thu 02 May 2024 08:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday, helped along by solid performances from the likes of Standard Chartered and Smurfit Kappa, as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve.
Thu 02 May 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday as investors braced for a barrage of corporate news, including results from Shell and Standard Chartered.
Wed 01 May 2024 16:42
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed lower on Wednesday, as investors digested the latest UK manufacturing data and anticipated an impending policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 01 May 2024 11:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just in the black by midday on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK manufacturing data and awaited a policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 01 May 2024 08:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest UK manufacturing data and a policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 01 May 2024 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were called to open flat on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest UK manufacturing data and a policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Tue 30 Apr 2024 17:08
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed in the red on Tuesday, turning weaker during the afternoon to mirror the decline in Wall Street equities, as investors monitored the start of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting.
Tue 30 Apr 2024 10:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Tuesday, helped along by solid performances from the likes of HSBC and Whitbread, as investors eyed the start of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting.
Tue 30 Apr 2024 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, helped along by solid performances from the likes of HSBC and Coca-Cola HBC, as investors eyed the start of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting.
Tue 30 Apr 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following a positive US close, as investors eyed the start of the latest Federal Reserve policy meeting.
Mon 29 Apr 2024 15:08
(Sharecast News) - London markets showed resilience on Monday, finishing in the green as investors looked to the start of the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting.
Mon 29 Apr 2024 11:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Monday, helped along by gains from the likes of Frasers Group and Anglo American, as investors eyed the start of the Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting.
Mon 29 Apr 2024 08:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday following another record high at the end of last week.
Mon 29 Apr 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks looked set for a positive open on Monday after closing at another record high at the end of last week.
Fri 26 Apr 2024 16:35
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed positively on Friday, buoyed by gains in the banking sector following better-than-expected results from NatWest.
Fri 26 Apr 2024 11:42
(Sharecast News) - Decent gains in the banking sector were providing a lift to UK equity markets on Friday following better-than-expected results from NatWest, sending the FTSE 100 to yet another all-time high.
Fri 26 Apr 2024 08:01
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 raced ahead of the 8,100 level on Friday morning, helped by strong results from NatWest and decent gains in the mining sector provided a lift.
Fri 26 Apr 2024 07:16
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected hit more record highs on Friday as investors continued to digest another round of corporate earnings ahead of some crucial economic data from the US later on.
Thu 25 Apr 2024 15:14
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished with a mixed performance on Thursday, as investors digested a slower-than-expected GDP growth reading from the United States, while a slew of well-received earnings underpinned the top-flight index.
Thu 25 Apr 2024 12:16
(Sharecast News) - A barrage of well-received corporate earnings and potential M&A activity in the mining sector gave London's FTSE 100 a boost on Thursday, with the index once again trading at record highs.
Thu 25 Apr 2024 08:41
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were back in uncharted territory on Thursday morning, on track for its third record closing high of the week after some profit taking the previous session.
Thu 25 Apr 2024 07:11
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to open flat on Thursday, holding close to the record highs seen earlier in the week, as investors digested a barrage of corporate earnings and awaited some key economic data.
Wed 24 Apr 2024 15:09
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed the day weaker on Wednesday, reversing earlier gains as Wall Street stocks opened lower, although mining stocks remained above the waterline.
Wed 24 Apr 2024 11:03
(Sharecast News) - UK equities were continuing to reach new heights on Wednesday as markets rose for the sixth consecutive session, helped by rising mining stocks and well-received results from Reckitt Benckiser and Lloyds.
Wed 24 Apr 2024 08:45
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks reached another record on Wednesday morning as strong gains from Reckitt Benckiser and the mining sector provided a lift early on.
Wed 24 Apr 2024 07:23
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to rise for the sixth straight day on Wednesday, with futures pointing to a third consecutive record for the FTSE 100.
Tue 23 Apr 2024 16:55
(Sharecast News) - A weak performance from the heavyweight mining sector wasn't enough to stop the FTSE 100 from reaching a new record high on Tuesday, as London's blue-chip index rose for the fifth straight day.
Tue 23 Apr 2024 11:41
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was on set for its second record in as many days on Tuesday, as easing concerns about the Middle East and a weaker pound gave market sentiment a boost.
Tue 23 Apr 2024 07:51
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks rose to another record high on Tuesday morning, rising for the fifth straight day, helped by a falling pound and another strong performance from retail stocks.
Tue 23 Apr 2024 07:06
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to test new highs on Tuesday after surging to a new record the previous session, as a tumbling pound gave markets a big lift.
Mon 22 Apr 2024 14:54
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets closed in the green on Monday, with the top-flight index remaining near record highs by the close.
Mon 22 Apr 2024 11:17
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were within touching distance of record highs on Monday, with the FTSE 100 outperforming the rest of Europe as it remains fairly insulated from concerns about weakness in the American tech sector.
Mon 22 Apr 2024 08:25
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 surged in early deals on Monday, with just six stocks on the top-tier index trading in negative territory, as markets edged closer to their all-time highs ahead of a busy week.
Mon 22 Apr 2024 07:10
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to rise for the fourth straight day on Monday as investors shake off recent concerns about monetary policy tightening and geopolitics ahead of a busy week for economic data and corporate earnings.
Fri 19 Apr 2024 16:56
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in a mixed state on Friday as traders kept a close watch on escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Fri 19 Apr 2024 11:45
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were firmly in the red on Friday as traders reacted to rising tensions in the Middle East, with oil markets volatile as news continued to emerge from the region.
Fri 19 Apr 2024 08:48
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks fell on Friday morning after reports of Israel launching a retaliatory attack on Iran emerged, sending oil prices sharply higher.
Fri 19 Apr 2024 07:24
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to drop sharply on Friday morning after a flare-up of tensions in the Middle East.
Thu 18 Apr 2024 16:36
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks finished firmly in positive territory on Thursday despite a brief dip in afternoon trade, as falling oil prices and a return in risk appetite helped equity markets higher following the recent sell-off.
Thu 18 Apr 2024 16:36
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks finished firmly in positive territory on Thursday despite a brief dip in afternoon trade, as falling oil prices and a return in risk appetite helped equity markets higher following the recent sell-off.
Thu 18 Apr 2024 11:27
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were rising on Thursday but had given up some of their earlier gains by lunchtime with investor risk appetite still shaken by a sell-off earlier in the week, though falling oil prices were helping bolster markets for the time being.
Thu 18 Apr 2024 08:47
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 advanced on Thursday morning with strong gains from airline and financial stocks providing a big lift, as the index continues to recover from hitting a four-week low on Tuesday.
Thu 18 Apr 2024 07:18
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to open higher on Thursday as they continue to bounce back from a sharp sell-off earlier in the week on the back of escalating tensions in the Middle East and fading hopes of rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.
Wed 17 Apr 2024 16:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks showed a mixed performance by the close on Wednesday, with the top-flight index in the green as investors hunted for bargains after its four-week low on Tuesday.
Wed 17 Apr 2024 11:06
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were rising on Wednesday morning, rebounding slightly as investors went bargain-hunting after the FTSE 100 dropped to a four-week low the previous session.
Wed 17 Apr 2024 08:45
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks edged higher on Wednesday morning as markets rebounded after the previous day's sell-off, with investors digesting domestic inflation data and hawkish comments from the head of the Federal Reserve.
Wed 17 Apr 2024 07:12
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were expected to open flat on Wednesday, as markets pause for breath following the previous session's sell-off which sent the FTSE 100 to its lowest level in four weeks.
Tue 16 Apr 2024 15:57
(Sharecast News) - London's top-tier stock market closed at its lowest levels in four weeks on Tuesday as risk-off trading took over in light of escalating tensions in the Middle East and concerns that monetary loosening in the UK and US may not happen as quickly as hoped.
Tue 16 Apr 2024 11:42
(Sharecast News) - UK equities were a sea of red on Tuesday with just six stocks on the FTSE 100 in positive territory, as a barrage of mixed economic data and rising concerns about conflict in the Middle East hammering market sentiment.
Tue 16 Apr 2024 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks dropped to a four-week low on Tuesday morning as mixed economic data from the UK and China, along with rising tensions in the Middle East, hammered investors' appetite for risk.
Tue 16 Apr 2024 06:52
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to open at a one-month low on Tuesday on the back of rising Middle East tensions and a mixed bag of economic data from China.
Mon 15 Apr 2024 15:39
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets markets experienced a downturn on Monday, with losses particularly notable in the mining and oil sectors, as investors remained cautious amid to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Mon 15 Apr 2024 11:20
(Sharecast News) - Losses in the mining and oil sectors were providing a drag on London's FTSE 100 on Monday, as investors scaled back their appetite for risk in light of rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Mon 15 Apr 2024 08:43
(Sharecast News) - Iran's attack on Israel overnight was weighing on London's stock market on Monday morning, with the FTSE 100 dropping 0.4% to 7,960 early on.
Mon 15 Apr 2024 07:07
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to fall in early trading on Monday with investors likely to keep close eyes on the evolving situation between Israel and Iran, after Tehran launched drones and missiles overnight.
Fri 12 Apr 2024 14:45
(Sharecast News) - London's markets closed with a mixed performance on Friday, as investors digested the latest GDP data suggesting an end to the recession in the UK.
Fri 12 Apr 2024 12:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Friday as the latest GDP data suggested the UK recession had ended, with miners and housebuilders on the front foot.
Fri 12 Apr 2024 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday as the latest GDP data suggested the UK recession had ended and as investors eyed the start of US earnings season.
Fri 12 Apr 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday as investors mulled the latest UK GDP data and eyed the start of US earnings season.
Thu 11 Apr 2024 15:56
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished in negative territory on Thursday, as investors reacted to the European Central Bank's latest policy announcement and a producer price index release in the United States.
Thu 11 Apr 2024 10:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had moved into the red by midday on Thursday ahead of the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank and PPI reading in the US, as investors continued to mull the impact of a hotter-than-expected US inflation print.
Thu 11 Apr 2024 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged up in early trade on Thursday ahead of the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank and PPI reading in the US, as investors continued to mull the impact of the hotter-than-expected US inflation print.
Thu 11 Apr 2024 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise on Thursday ahead of the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank and PPI reading in the US, as investors continued to mull the impact of a hotter-than-expected US inflation print a day earlier.
Wed 10 Apr 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed positively on Wednesday, as investors processed a higher-than-anticipated inflation report from the US, while Tesco paced the gains following favourable results.
Wed 10 Apr 2024 10:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Wednesday, with Tesco pacing the gains after well-received results, as investors eyed the latest US inflation reading.
Wed 10 Apr 2024 07:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest US inflation reading, with Tesco in the black after well-received results.
Wed 10 Apr 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest US inflation reading.
Tue 09 Apr 2024 15:12
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed lower on Tuesday, as investors braced for a key US inflation reading as well as a policy announcement from the European Central Bank later in the week.
Tue 09 Apr 2024 11:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady by midday on Tuesday as investors eyed the latest US inflation reading, a policy announcement from the European Central Bank and the start of earnings season across the pond.
Tue 09 Apr 2024 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Tuesday as investors eyed the latest US inflation reading, a policy announcement from the European Central Bank and the start of earnings season across the pond later in the week.
Tue 09 Apr 2024 07:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday as investors continued to eye the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank and the start of US earnings season later in the week.
Mon 08 Apr 2024 16:52
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with gains on Monday as investors exercised caution ahead of key events later in the week.
Mon 08 Apr 2024 10:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still just a touch higher by midday on Monday, with investors cautious at the start of a week that includes the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank and the kick-off of US earnings season.
Mon 08 Apr 2024 08:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Monday at the start of a week that includes the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank and the kick-off of US earnings season.
Mon 08 Apr 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Monday following heavy losses at the end of last week.
Fri 05 Apr 2024 15:22
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed lower on Friday amid a backdrop of heightened investor caution, following robust US job data for March, hawkish remarks from Federal Reserve officials, and escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Fri 05 Apr 2024 10:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the red by midday on Friday as sentiment was hit by hawkish comments from Federal Reserve officials and escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Fri 05 Apr 2024 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell sharply in early trade on Friday, taking their cue from heavy losses on Wall Street, following hawkish comments from Federal Reserve officials
Fri 05 Apr 2024 07:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Friday as investors eyed the all-important non-farm payrolls release, and mulled data showing that UK house prices fell for the first time in six months in March.
Thu 04 Apr 2024 15:58
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed higher on Thursday, driven by a robust showing from the mining sector and as investors contemplated the UK services sector's latest figures.
Thu 04 Apr 2024 10:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Thursday, helped along by a solid performance from the mining sector, as investors mulled the latest reading on the UK services sector.
Thu 04 Apr 2024 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged up in early trade on Thursday following a mostly firmer US session, as investors eyed the latest reading on the UK services sector.
Thu 04 Apr 2024 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Thursday following a mostly firmer US session, as investors eyed the latest reading on the UK services sector.
Wed 03 Apr 2024 16:07
(Sharecast News) - London markets saw modest gains by the close on Wednesday, following Wall Street higher in afternoon trading.
Wed 03 Apr 2024 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Wednesday following a weaker close on Wall Street, amid growing doubts over US interest rate cuts following solid economic data.
Wed 03 Apr 2024 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday following a weaker close on Wall Street, amid growing doubts over US interest rate cuts following solid economic data.
Wed 03 Apr 2024 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following a downbeat close on Wall Street, as doubts over US interest rate cuts grew following solid economic data.
Tue 02 Apr 2024 15:22
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks experienced a downturn by the end of trading on Tuesday, as investors resumed activity following the extended weekend, with initial gains reversed by the close ahead of a week marked by a number of key economic data releases.
Tue 02 Apr 2024 12:08
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were at their highest in 14 months Tuesday as investors returned to their desks after the long weekend, though gains were only modest ahead of a busy week for economic data which could decide on course for monetary policy in the short term.
Tue 02 Apr 2024 08:03
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks put in decent gains on Tuesday morning, starting the second quarter off strongly on the back of a good performance from the mining and oil sectors early on.
Tue 02 Apr 2024 07:31
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to start the second quarter in positive territory, with the FTSE 100 called to open around the 8,000 mark on Tuesday.
Thu 28 Mar 2024 16:08
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed higher on Thursday ahead of the Easter break, despite lingering concerns over the UK's recessionary status in the latter part of last year.
Thu 28 Mar 2024 11:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Thursday as investors shrugged off data confirming the UK fell into recession in the second half of last year.
Thu 28 Mar 2024 08:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Thursday, as investors digested data confirming the UK fell into recession in the second half of last year.
Thu 28 Mar 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following a positive session on Wall Street, as investors digested data confirming the UK fell into recession last year.
Wed 27 Mar 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London markets managed modest gains by the close on Wednesday, as investor sentiment remained cautious ahead of a crucial US inflation report later in the week.
Wed 27 Mar 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London markets managed modest gains by the close on Wednesday, as investor sentiment remained cautious ahead of a crucial US inflation report later in the week.
Wed 27 Mar 2024 10:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were a little weaker by midday on Wednesday, struggling for direction as investors eyed a key US inflation reading later in the week.
Wed 27 Mar 2024 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Wednesday following a slightly weaker close on Wall Street.
Wed 27 Mar 2024 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Wednesday following a slightly weaker close on Wall Street.
Tue 26 Mar 2024 17:06
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed in positive territory on Tuesday, buoyed by a stable US consumer confidence report and anticipation for upcoming inflation data.
Tue 26 Mar 2024 10:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed by midday on Tuesday as investors eyed a key US consumer confidence reading and inflation data due later in the week.
Tue 26 Mar 2024 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Tuesday following a downbeat close on Wall Street, as investors eyed a key US inflation reading due later in the week.
Tue 26 Mar 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday following a downbeat close on Wall Street.
Mon 25 Mar 2024 15:49
(Sharecast News) - London markets finished in the red on Monday, having traded below the waterline through the session after reaching a peak at the end of last week.
Mon 25 Mar 2024 11:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Monday, having closed at their highest level in more than a year at the end of last week.
Mon 25 Mar 2024 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were muted in early trade on Monday, having closed at their highest level in more than a year on Friday.
Mon 25 Mar 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday, having closed at their highest level in more than a year on Friday.
Fri 22 Mar 2024 16:09
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in a mixed state on Friday as investors weighed optimistic retail sales data against remarks from Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey.
Fri 22 Mar 2024 11:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pushed higher by midday on Friday as investors mulled better-than-expected retail sales data and dovish remarks by Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey.
Fri 22 Mar 2024 07:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Friday as investors mulled the latest retail sales data.
Fri 22 Mar 2024 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge lower at the open on Friday following big gains a day earlier, as investors mulled the latest reading on UK consumer confidence and a stagnation in retail sales.
Thu 21 Mar 2024 16:33
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed higher on Thursday, sustaining gains after the Bank of England adhered to expectations by maintaining interest rates at a 16-year high.
Thu 21 Mar 2024 10:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks maintained gains just after midday on Thursday after the Bank of England held rates at a 16-year high, as expected.
Thu 21 Mar 2024 08:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied in early trade on Thursday, taking their cue from strong gains on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve stood pat on interest rates and chair Jerome Powell struck a dovish note.
Thu 21 Mar 2024 07:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to jump at the open on Thursday following strong gains on Wall Street, after the Federal Reserve stood pat on interest rates and chair Jerome Powell struck a dovish note.
Wed 20 Mar 2024 16:53
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with a mixed but little-changed performance on Wednesday, as investors digested a larger-than-expected slowdown in UK inflation.
Wed 20 Mar 2024 11:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a touch weaker by midday on Wednesday as investors mulled a bigger-than-expected fall in UK inflation, with caution in the air ahead of rate decisions from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.
Wed 20 Mar 2024 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Wednesday as investors mulled a bigger-than-expected fall in UK inflation, with caution in the air ahead of rate decisions from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.
Wed 20 Mar 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a flat open on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation data and looked ahead to a policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Tue 19 Mar 2024 16:23
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with a mixed performance on Tuesday, as investors weighed the implications of Japan's decision to end negative interest rates against upcoming policy announcements from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England later in the week.
Tue 19 Mar 2024 10:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had dipped into the red by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the end of negative rates in Japan and looked ahead to policy announcements from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England this week.
Tue 19 Mar 2024 08:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the first rate hike by the Bank of Japan in 17 years and looked ahead to policy announcements from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England this week.
Tue 19 Mar 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday as investors mulled policy announcements from the Bank of Japan and Reserve Bank of Australia, and looked ahead to a key UK inflation reading this week.
Mon 18 Mar 2024 15:33
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with a slight downturn on Monday as investors monitored upcoming rate decisions from a number of central banks.
Mon 18 Mar 2024 12:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged higher by midday on Monday as investors eyed rate decisions this week from the Bank of Japan, the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.
Mon 18 Mar 2024 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Monday as investors eyed rate decisions this week from the Bank of Japan, the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.
Mon 18 Mar 2024 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday as investors digested the latest readings on house prices and manufacturing, and eyed a UK inflation print and a policy announcement from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday.
Fri 15 Mar 2024 15:07
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets finished in a mixed state at the end of a quiet trading session on Friday, after another hotter-than-expected US inflation reading overnight.
Fri 15 Mar 2024 10:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged higher by midday on Friday in quiet trade, with IAG and Vodafone leading the charge, as investors continued to mull another hotter-than-expected US inflation reading.
Fri 15 Mar 2024 08:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Friday as investors continued to mull another hotter-than-expected US inflation reading, but Vodafone surged on news Swisscom is buying its Italian business.
Fri 15 Mar 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a steady open on Friday following a downbeat close on Wall Street, after another hotter-than-expected US inflation reading.
Thu 14 Mar 2024 16:33
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets finished in negative territory on Thursday, driven by a flurry of stocks going ex-dividend and investor reactions to the latest US producer inflation and jobless data.
Thu 14 Mar 2024 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London equity markets were still steady by midday on Thursday as a raft of stocks went ex-dividend, with all eyes on the release of the latest US inflation reading.
Thu 14 Mar 2024 08:08
(Sharecast News) - London equity markets were little changed in early trade on Thursday as a raft of stocks went ex-dividend, with all eyes on the release of the latest US inflation reading.
Thu 14 Mar 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Thursday as investors mulled the latest data on the UK housing market.
Wed 13 Mar 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London markets finished with a mixed performance on Wednesday, following a surge on Tuesday, with investors buoyed by news of the UK economy's return to growth in January.
Wed 13 Mar 2024 11:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had given up small opening gains by midday on Wednesday, having surged a day earlier, as data showed the UK economy returned to growth in January.
Wed 13 Mar 2024 07:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Wednesday as data showed the UK economy returned to growth in January.
Wed 13 Mar 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday as data showed the UK economy returned to growth in January.
Tue 12 Mar 2024 16:17
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with gains on Tuesday, buoyed by hopes for interest rate cuts following a modest increase in UK wage growth.
Tue 12 Mar 2024 10:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Tuesday as a further easing of UK wage growth raised rate cut expectations.
Tue 12 Mar 2024 08:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday as a further easing of UK wage growth raised rate cut expectations.
Tue 12 Mar 2024 07:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs numbers.
Tue 12 Mar 2024 07:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs numbers.
Mon 11 Mar 2024 14:48
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed in a mixed state on Monday, reflecting a broader trend of cautious trading after a primarily weaker session in Asian markets overnight.
Mon 11 Mar 2024 10:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Monday following a mostly weaker session in Asia, as investors eyed this week's US consumer price inflation data.
Mon 11 Mar 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Monday following a mostly weaker session in Asia, as investors eyed this week's US consumer price inflation data.
Mon 11 Mar 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday, extending Friday's losses after a mostly weaker session in Asia, as investors eyed this week's US CPI data.
Fri 08 Mar 2024 15:02
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended the trading session on a mixed note on Friday, as investors digested a faster-than-expected rise in non-farm payrolls in the US.
Fri 08 Mar 2024 10:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little lower by midday on Friday as investors eyed the release of the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 08 Mar 2024 08:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were a little lower in early trade on Friday, unable to hold on to opening gains as nervousness crept in ahead of the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 08 Mar 2024 07:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge higher at the open on Friday as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 07 Mar 2024 15:29
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with modest gains on Thursday, after higher-than-expected jobless claims figures from the US, and a flurry of corporate news in the UK.
Thu 07 Mar 2024 11:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Thursday as investors waded through a deluge of corporate news and continued to digest the Spring Budget, but Virgin Money surged on takeover news.
Thu 07 Mar 2024 08:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday as investors waded through a deluge of corporate news and continued to digest the Spring Budget, but Virgin Money surged on takeover news.
Thu 07 Mar 2024 07:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a steady open on Thursday following gains in the previous session, as investors mulled the latest house price data from Halifax.
Wed 06 Mar 2024 15:02
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in positive territory on Wednesday, as investors absorbed the Chancellor's Spring Budget announcement of a 2p reduction in National Insurance.
Wed 06 Mar 2024 11:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little firmer by midday on Wednesday as investors eyed the Spring Budget and a speech by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Wed 06 Mar 2024 08:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Wednesday as investors eyed the Spring Budget and a speech by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Wed 06 Mar 2024 07:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Wednesday, with all eyes on the Spring Budget.
Tue 05 Mar 2024 16:22
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets had edged into positive territory by the close on Tuesday, as investors reacted to speculation about the looming Budget, along with the latest services and retail sales figures, and a slew of corporate news announcements.
Tue 05 Mar 2024 10:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier losses to trade flat by midday on Tuesday, as investors mulled the latest Budget rumours, services and retail sales figures and a slew of corporate news.
Tue 05 Mar 2024 08:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday, with sentiment hit after China failed to announce any fresh stimulus and following the release of uninspiring UK retail sales figures.
Tue 05 Mar 2024 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday as investors mulled uninspiring retail sales data and a slew of corporate releases.
Mon 04 Mar 2024 15:29
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished in the red on Monday, reflecting investor apprehension ahead of the impending Spring Budget.
Mon 04 Mar 2024 10:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen further into the red by midday on Monday, with caution in the air ahead of this week's Budget.
Mon 04 Mar 2024 08:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Monday, with caution in the air ahead of this week's Budget.
Mon 04 Mar 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge down at the open on Monday as investors turned their attention to this week's Budget.
Fri 01 Mar 2024 15:06
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets finished in positive territory on Friday, with investor sentiment buoyed by the recent easing of inflation in the United States, as market participants mulled the latest manufacturing data from the UK.
Fri 01 Mar 2024 10:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday as investors continued to cheer an easing in US inflation and mulled the latest UK manufacturing figures.
Fri 01 Mar 2024 07:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday following solid gains on Wall Street, as investors continued to cheer an easing in US inflation.
Fri 01 Mar 2024 07:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following solid gains in the US and Asia, as investors mulled the latest UK house price and retail sales data.
Thu 29 Feb 2024 16:05
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished with moderate gains on Thursday, buoyed by a combination of factors including a slowdown in US inflation, robust UK earnings reports, and encouraging mortgage approvals figures.
Thu 29 Feb 2024 10:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Thursday as investors digested a slew of UK earnings releases and the latest mortgage approvals figures, and looked to a key US inflation reading.
Thu 29 Feb 2024 08:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Thursday as investors digested a slew of UK earnings releases and looked to the release of key US inflation data.
Thu 29 Feb 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Thursday as investors eyed a slew of UK earnings releases and key US inflation data.
Wed 28 Feb 2024 15:01
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets experienced a downturn by the close on Wednesday, largely influenced by underperforming stocks such as St James's Place and Reckitt Benckiser, following disappointing financial results.
Wed 28 Feb 2024 10:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Wednesday, dragged lower by St James's Place and Reckitt Benckiser after disappointing results, as investors eyed US GDP data.
Wed 28 Feb 2024 08:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were a little weaker in early trade on Wednesday, with St James's Place and Reckitt Benckiser under the cosh after disappointing results.
Wed 28 Feb 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge up at the open on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest US growth numbers.
Tue 27 Feb 2024 16:05
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed with a subdued performance on Tuesday, after a mixed but largely flat session trend as investors exercised caution ahead of US inflation figures later in the week.
Tue 27 Feb 2024 10:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier small gains to trade flat by midday on Tuesday as investors erred on the side of caution ahead of key US inflation data later this week.
Tue 27 Feb 2024 08:11
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Tuesday as investors erred on the side of caution ahead of key inflation data later this week.
Tue 27 Feb 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday following losses on Wall Street.
Mon 26 Feb 2024 15:11
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed in negative territory on Monday, as investors remained cautious ahead of the release of crucial US economic data later in the week.
Mon 26 Feb 2024 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Monday as investors eyed the release of key US data this week, with housebuilders under pressure amid news of a probe by the competition watchdog.
Mon 26 Feb 2024 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Monday as investors eyed the release of key US data later this week, with housebuilders under pressure amid news of a probe by the competition watchdog.
Mon 26 Feb 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday as investors looked ahead to key economic data points during the week.
Fri 23 Feb 2024 16:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished with a mixed performance on Friday, as Standard Chartered underpinned the top-flight index following its announcement of a $1bn share buyback programme.
Fri 23 Feb 2024 12:16
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier gains to trade flat by midday on Friday, but Standard Chartered powered ahead as it unveiled a $1bn share buyback.
Fri 23 Feb 2024 08:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were a little firmer in early trade on Friday, with Standard Chartered racing ahead as it unveiled a $1bn share buyback.
Fri 23 Feb 2024 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a broadly flat open on Friday despite strong gains on Wall Street, as investors digested the latest reading on UK consumer confidence and results from Standard Chartered.
Thu 22 Feb 2024 16:26
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished in positive territory on Thursday, bolstered by upbeat performances from US AI chipmaker Nvidia and engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce.
Thu 22 Feb 2024 11:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged higher by midday on Thursday as investors cheered solid results from US AI chipmaker Nvidia overnight and strong numbers from engine maker Rolls-Royce.
Thu 22 Feb 2024 09:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Thursday as investors cheered solid results from US AI chipmaker Nvidia overnight and strong numbers from engine maker Rolls-Royce.
Thu 22 Feb 2024 07:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a firmer open on Thursday following a positive session in Asia and well-received results from US AI chipmaker Nvidia, with results from Lloyds, Rolls-Royce and WPP in focus on home shores.
Wed 21 Feb 2024 15:01
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with a mixed performance on Wednesday, as investors awaited updates from the US Federal Reserve and results from AI chipmaker Nvidia.
Wed 21 Feb 2024 11:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Wednesday, led lower by HSBC and Glencore after results, as investors eyed the latest minutes from the Federal Reserve and results from US AI chipmaker Nvidia.
Wed 21 Feb 2024 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday, led lower by HSBC and Glencore after results, as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing figures.
Wed 21 Feb 2024 07:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge higher at the open on Wednesday following a slightly lower close a day earlier, as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing figures and results from the likes of HSBC and Rio Tinto.
Tue 20 Feb 2024 15:29
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in negative territory on Tuesday, with concerns over China's economic prospects exerting pressure on mining shares.
Tue 20 Feb 2024 11:20
(Sharecast News) - London's stocks were in a mixed state at midday on Tuesday, as concerns around China's economic outlook continued to weigh on mining stocks.
Tue 20 Feb 2024 08:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday, with miners under pressure amid worries about China's economy, but Barclays powered ahead as investors welcomed the bank's strategic overhaul.
Tue 20 Feb 2024 07:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday following losses on Wall Street, with Barclays results in focus.
Mon 19 Feb 2024 15:59
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets finished in positive territory on Monday, with stocks closing in the green after overcoming minor losses earlier in the session.
Mon 19 Feb 2024 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged up by midday on Monday, reversing earlier small losses, as Currys rocketed amid takeover interest.
Mon 19 Feb 2024 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch weaker in early trade on Monday, but electricals retailer Currys surged amid takeover interest.
Mon 19 Feb 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were expected to edge up on Monday, but trade was set to be fairly quiet with US markets closed for Presidents' Day.
Fri 16 Feb 2024 14:59
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets saw positive gains on Friday, buoyed by encouraging UK retail sales data and favourable earnings reports from NatWest.
Fri 16 Feb 2024 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Friday following the release of better-than-expected UK retail sales data and well-received results from NatWest.
Fri 16 Feb 2024 08:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday after the release of better-than-expected UK retail sales data and well-received results from NatWest.
Fri 16 Feb 2024 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following upbeat sessions in the US and Asia and better-than-expected UK retail sales data.
Thu 15 Feb 2024 14:55
(Sharecast News) - London markets had a mixed but ultimately positive day of trading on Thursday, despite news that the UK fell into a technical recession at the end of 2023.
Thu 15 Feb 2024 10:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had dipped into the red by midday on Thursday as investors mulled news that the UK fell into recession at the end of 2023.
Thu 15 Feb 2024 08:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday, taking their cue from gains in the US and Asia, as investors mulled news that the UK fell into recession at the end of 2023.
Wed 14 Feb 2024 15:23
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended the day on a positive note on Wednesday as housebuilders rallied, following data indicating that UK inflation remained steady in January.
Wed 14 Feb 2024 11:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Wednesday, with housebuilders on the front foot as data showed that UK inflation was steady in January, taking pressure off the Bank of England to keep rates higher for longer.
Wed 14 Feb 2024 08:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday as data showed that UK inflation was steady in January, taking pressure off the Bank of England to keep rates higher for longer.
Wed 14 Feb 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge down at the open on Wednesday following a downbeat session on Wall Street, as data showed that UK inflation held steady in January.
Tue 13 Feb 2024 16:21
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended the trading day in negative territory on Tuesday, influenced by concerns over higher inflation figures from the United States and a deceleration in wage growth within the UK.
Tue 13 Feb 2024 16:21
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended the trading day in negative territory on Tuesday, influenced by concerns over higher inflation figures from the United States and a deceleration in wage growth within the UK.
Tue 13 Feb 2024 11:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little lower by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled a slowdown in UK wage growth and looked ahead to a key US inflation reading.
Tue 13 Feb 2024 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data and looked ahead to a key US inflation reading.
Tue 13 Feb 2024 07:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a broadly flat open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Mon 12 Feb 2024 17:11
(Sharecast News) - London markets managed modest gains by the close of a subdued trading session on Monday, with no significant corporate or economic catalysts driving movements.
Mon 12 Feb 2024 11:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had drifted lower in quiet trade by midday on Monday, with little in the way of corporate of macro news to provide direction.
Mon 12 Feb 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Monday morning, with little in the way of corporate or macro news to provide direction.
Mon 12 Feb 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday after the S&P 500 closed above the 5,000 level for the first time on Friday.
Fri 09 Feb 2024 15:15
(Sharecast News) - London's markets turned lower on Friday afternoon, concluding a volatile week on a negative note.
Fri 09 Feb 2024 10:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had nudged higher by midday on Friday, with Convatec in the lead after solid results from a Danish peer.
Fri 09 Feb 2024 07:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Friday, but Tesco shot higher after agreeing to sell its retail banking arm to Barclays.
Fri 09 Feb 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday after the S&P 500 hit 5,000 for the first time on Wall Street.
Thu 08 Feb 2024 14:42
(Sharecast News) - London markets experienced a downturn in trading on Thursday, with stocks relinquishing earlier gains as investors processed a decrease in jobless claims in the United States.
Thu 08 Feb 2024 10:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had turned lower by midday on Thursday, giving up earlier gains as AstraZeneca slid after results.
Thu 08 Feb 2024 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Thursday after US markets hit record highs, with well-received updates from the likes of Unilever and British American Tobacco lending a hand.
Thu 08 Feb 2024 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Thursday following a solid performance on Wall Street.
Wed 07 Feb 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished in the red on Wednesday, as investors digested fresh house price data as well as news of a big merger in the housebuilding sector.
Wed 07 Feb 2024 10:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had reversed earlier small gains to trade lower by midday on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest Halifax house price data and a big M&A deal in the housebuilding sector.
Wed 07 Feb 2024 08:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Wednesday, with housebuilders in the black as Barratt Developments and Redrow announced a £2.5bn merger, and as investors mulled the latest Halifax house price data.
Wed 07 Feb 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a firmer open on Wednesday following an upbeat session on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest Halifax house price data and a big M&A deal in the housebuilding sector.
Tue 06 Feb 2024 17:39
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets finished with a positive performance on Tuesday, driven by encouraging data from the UK construction sector and BP's share buyback expansion.
Tue 06 Feb 2024 10:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off highs but still in the black by midday on Tuesday after a better-than-expected reading on the UK construction sector, and with BP pacing the gains as the oil giant expanded its share buybacks.
Tue 06 Feb 2024 08:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied in early trade on Tuesday, with BP pacing the gains as the oil giant expanded its share buybacks.
Tue 06 Feb 2024 07:26
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday after US markets ended off their lows, as investors mulled the latest UK retail sales figures.
Mon 05 Feb 2024 16:22
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets had turned negative by the close of trading on Monday, after better-than-expected UK services data was offset by a downward revision in service activity in the United States.
Mon 05 Feb 2024 11:21
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Monday after better-than-expected UK services data, as investors mulled the latest comments from Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell.
Mon 05 Feb 2024 08:21
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday, as investors mulled the latest comments from Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell, who poured cold water on hopes of a rate cut in March.
Mon 05 Feb 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday as investors eyed the latest reading on the UK services sector.
Fri 02 Feb 2024 16:59
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with mixed results on Friday, as investors were confronted by an unexpectedly strong US labour market as revealed in the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 02 Feb 2024 12:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Friday as investors cheered well-received results from Meta and Amazon and looked ahead to the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 02 Feb 2024 07:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday following strong gains on Wall Street and well-received results from Meta and Amazon, as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 02 Feb 2024 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to jump at the open on Friday following strong gains on Wall Street, as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 01 Feb 2024 16:48
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets finished in the red on Thursday, reversing earlier gains after the Bank of England maintained interest rates at current levels.
Thu 01 Feb 2024 11:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Thursday, helped along by a solid performance from Shell, as the Bank of England kept interest rates unchanged.
Thu 01 Feb 2024 08:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday, underpinned by well-received results from Shell and BT, after the Federal Reserve poured cold water on the prospect of a rate cut in March and as investors eyed a policy announcement from the Bank of England.
Thu 01 Feb 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge lower at the open on Thursday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve and looked ahead to a decision from the Bank of England.
Wed 31 Jan 2024 15:49
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets finished with mixed performance on Wednesday, with investors closing their wallets ahead of rate announcements from both the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.
Wed 31 Jan 2024 10:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed by midday on Wednesday as caution set in ahead of rate announcements from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England, and after results from Microsoft and Alphabet failed to impress.
Wed 31 Jan 2024 07:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Wednesday as caution set in ahead of rate announcements from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England, while results from Microsoft and Alphabet failed to impress.
Wed 31 Jan 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge higher at the open on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Tue 30 Jan 2024 16:00
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets managed modest gains on Tuesday, driven by the news that the eurozone had narrowly avoided a recession.
Tue 30 Jan 2024 11:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had risen a little further by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled news that the eurozone has narrowly avoided a recession, and ahead of a raft of key US earnings.
Tue 30 Jan 2024 08:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, taking their cue from a solid session on Wall Street, as data showed that UK shop price inflation eased sharply in January.
Tue 30 Jan 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following solid gains on Wall Street.
Mon 29 Jan 2024 17:25
(Sharecast News) - London's stock market saw slight declines by the close on Monday, as investors turned their attention to a week filled with corporate earnings reports and central bank announcements.
Mon 29 Jan 2024 10:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were a little firmer by midday on Monday as investors looked ahead to a busy week for earnings and central bank announcements, with strong performances from BP and Shell lending a hand.
Mon 29 Jan 2024 08:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Monday as investors looked ahead to a busy week for earnings and central bank announcements.
Mon 29 Jan 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Monday as investors looked ahead to a busy week for earnings and central banks.
Fri 26 Jan 2024 16:21
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets closed positively on Friday, as investors were buoyed by an optimistic consumer confidence survey and a lower-than-anticipated inflation reading from across the pond.
Fri 26 Jan 2024 10:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Friday as investors mulled an upbeat consumer confidence survey, with luxury shares boosted by well-received results from LVMH and Remy Cointreau.
Fri 26 Jan 2024 08:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday as investors mulled an upbeat consumer confidence survey and looked ahead to the release of key US inflation data.
Fri 26 Jan 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following gains on Wall Street, as investors eyed the latest US inflation data.
Thu 25 Jan 2024 15:13
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London had turned higher by the close on Thursday, as investors digested a better-than-expected GDP reading out of the United States.
Thu 25 Jan 2024 11:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little weaker by midday on Thursday, with traders cautious ahead of the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank and US GDP data.
Thu 25 Jan 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Thursday as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank and US GDP data.
Thu 25 Jan 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday after disappointing results from Tesla and ahead of a rate announcement by the European Central Bank and US GDP data.
Wed 24 Jan 2024 16:31
(Sharecast News) - London markets finished with a positive performance on Wednesday, driven by gains in the mining sector following China's announcement of an upcoming reduction in the reserve requirement ratio for banks.
Wed 24 Jan 2024 10:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had maintained gains by midday on Wednesday, with miners on the front foot after China said it will cut the reserve requirement ratio for banks from next month.
Wed 24 Jan 2024 07:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, with miners pacing the gains after China said it will cut the reserve requirement ratio for banks from next month.
Wed 24 Jan 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a positive session on Wall Street, as investors eyed the latest reading on the UK services and manufacturing sectors.
Tue 23 Jan 2024 17:46
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets experienced a downturn on Tuesday, despite the release of favourable UK borrowing figures as investors turned their focus to earnings from prominent US companies on Wall Street.
Tue 23 Jan 2024 10:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had turned lower by midday on Tuesday despite better-than-expected UK borrowing figures, as investors eyed key earnings from across the pond.
Tue 23 Jan 2024 07:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Tuesday following another record close on Wall Street, as investors mulled better-than-expected UK borrowing figures.
Tue 23 Jan 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following another record close on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing figures.
Mon 22 Jan 2024 17:30
(Sharecast News) - London markets finished with a positive performance on Monday, following the lead of Wall Street's strong gains towards the end of the previous week.
Mon 22 Jan 2024 10:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little firmer by midday on Monday, having taken their opening cue from solid gains on Wall Street at the end of last week, with an upbeat report from EY Item Club helping to underpin the mood.
Mon 22 Jan 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday following solid gains on Wall Street at the end of last week.
Mon 22 Jan 2024 07:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday following solid gains on Wall Street at the end of last week.
Fri 19 Jan 2024 15:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended the trading session on Friday with a dip in performance, after disappointing retail sales figures had a downward impact on the value of the pound.
Fri 19 Jan 2024 10:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Friday as weak retail sales figures weighed on sterling and boosted rate cut hopes.
Fri 19 Jan 2024 07:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday as weak retail sales figures boosted rate cut hopes.
Fri 19 Jan 2024 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Friday following a positive US session, as investors digest disappointing UK retail sales data.
Thu 18 Jan 2024 15:14
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets managed a positive finish amid subdued trading activity on Thursday, with investors digesting a plethora of corporate news.
Thu 18 Jan 2024 11:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were a touch firmer by midday on Thursday in muted trade, as investors waded through a deluge of corporate news.
Thu 18 Jan 2024 08:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged a touch lower in early trade on Thursday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors waded through a deluge of corporate news.
Thu 18 Jan 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to open just a touch lower on Thursday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors waded through a deluge of corporate news.
Wed 17 Jan 2024 15:03
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets experienced a downturn on Wednesday, as a surprising increase in UK inflation and sluggish Chinese GDP growth impacted investor sentiment.
Wed 17 Jan 2024 10:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended losses by midday on Wednesday as a surprise jump in UK inflation dampened rate cut hopes, while sluggish Chinese GDP also weighed on sentiment.
Wed 17 Jan 2024 08:15
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell sharply in early trade on Wednesday as a surprise jump in UK inflation dampened rate cut hopes.
Wed 17 Jan 2024 07:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following downbeat sessions in the US and Asia, as investors mulled the latest UK inflation figures.
Tue 16 Jan 2024 16:17
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished in the red on Tuesday, as investors assessed the latest UK jobs data.
Tue 16 Jan 2024 10:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still down by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data, and as hawkish comments from central bankers dampened rate cut hopes.
Tue 16 Jan 2024 08:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data, and as hawkish comments from central bankers dampened rate cut hopes.
Tue 16 Jan 2024 07:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday following a downbeat session in Asia, as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Mon 15 Jan 2024 15:37
(Sharecast News) - London's stock market finished with a mixed performance on Monday, after underwhelming reports from PageGroup and Crest Nicholson.
Mon 15 Jan 2024 11:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday following disappointing updates from PageGroup and Crest Nicholson, with trade expected to be quieter than usual as US markets will be closed for Martin Luther King day.
Mon 15 Jan 2024 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday following a mostly positive session in Asia, but trade was expected to be quieter than usual, with US markets closed for Martin Luther King day.
Fri 12 Jan 2024 15:39
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets closed on a positive note today, buoyed by fresh data indicating that the UK economy had returned to growth in November.
Fri 12 Jan 2024 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Friday after data showed the UK economy returned to growth in November, as investors mulled the latest earnings from US banking behemoths Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase.
Fri 12 Jan 2024 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks gained in early trade on Friday after data showed the UK economy returned to growth in November, and as investors eyed earnings from US banking behemoths.
Fri 12 Jan 2024 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following heavy losses in the previous session, as data showed the UK economy returned to growth in the November.
Thu 11 Jan 2024 16:34
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in the red on Thursday, reversing earlier gains after US consumer inflation came in hotter than expected.
Thu 11 Jan 2024 10:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had dipped into the red by midday on Thursday, reversing earlier gains ahead of the latest US inflation reading, with M&S under the cosh after a trading update.
Thu 11 Jan 2024 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday following gains in the US and Asia, with supermarkets in focus after trading updates from Tesco and Marks & Spencer.
Thu 11 Jan 2024 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a higher open on Thursday following gains on Wall Street and in Asia, as investors eyed the release of the latest US inflation reading.
Thu 11 Jan 2024 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a higher open on Thursday following gains on Wall Street and in Asia, as investors eyed the release of the latest US inflation reading.
Wed 10 Jan 2024 15:23
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed with losses on Wednesday, influenced by a pessimistic growth outlook from the World Bank and investors' attention to upcoming US inflation data.
Wed 10 Jan 2024 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Wednesday following a downbeat growth forecast from the World Bank, and as investors eyed the latest US inflation data this week.
Wed 10 Jan 2024 08:11
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday following a downbeat growth forecast from the World Bank, and as investors eyed the latest US inflation data this week.
Wed 10 Jan 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a weaker open on Wednesday following a mostly negative close on Wall Street.
Wed 10 Jan 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a weaker open on Wednesday following a mostly negative close on Wall Street.
Tue 09 Jan 2024 16:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had turned back into the red by the close on Tuesday, with recruitment firms and asset managers pacing the declines after some disappointing corporate updates.
Tue 09 Jan 2024 10:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared gains by midday on Tuesday to trade flat, with recruiters under the cosh after a profit warning from Hays.
Tue 09 Jan 2024 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Tuesday following solid gains on Wall Street, but recruiters were under the cosh after a profit warning from Hays.
Tue 09 Jan 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following solid gains on Wall Street.
Mon 08 Jan 2024 10:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Monday amid weakness in the mining sector, as investors eyed the release of the latest US inflation reading this week.
Mon 08 Jan 2024 07:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Monday following a mostly downbeat Asian session, as investors eyed the release of the latest US inflation reading this week.
Mon 08 Jan 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday following a mostly downbeat Asian session, as investors eyed the release of the latest US inflation reading this week.
Fri 05 Jan 2024 17:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended the trading day in negative territory on Friday as investors considered the latest UK construction data and a fresh non-farm payrolls report out of the US.
Fri 05 Jan 2024 10:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the red by midday on Friday as investors mulled the latest UK construction data and eyed the release of the US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 05 Jan 2024 07:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday as investors eyed the release of the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 05 Jan 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a weaker open on Friday as investors eyed the release of the latest all-important US non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 04 Jan 2024 13:07
(Sharecast News) - London markets showed mixed performance on Thursday as investors digested the latest UK services and mortgage data and a fall in jobless claims across the pond.
Thu 04 Jan 2024 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared gains to trade flat by midday on Thursday as investors mulled the latest UK services and mortgage approvals data, with retailers Next and JD Sports in the spotlight amid diverging fortunes.
Thu 04 Jan 2024 07:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday ahead of a slew of UK data releases, with retailers Next and JD Sports in the spotlight amid diverging performances.
Thu 04 Jan 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge higher at the open on Thursday after a negative close the previous day, as investors eyed a slew of UK data releases.
Wed 03 Jan 2024 17:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed lower on Wednesday - the 40th anniversary of the FTSE 100's launch - as sentiment remained cautious due to increasing tensions in the Middle East.
Wed 03 Jan 2024 10:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Wednesday on the 40th anniversary of the launch of the FTSE 100, with investors jittery amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and ahead of the latest Fed minutes.
Wed 03 Jan 2024 07:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday on the 40th anniversary of the launch of the FTSE 100 index, but gains were muted amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and ahead of the latest Fed minutes.
Wed 03 Jan 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following heavy losses in US tech shares overnight.
Tue 02 Jan 2024 16:52
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks finished in the red but off their daily lows as markets pulled back from a seven-month high amid mixed economic data and rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Tue 02 Jan 2024 11:42
(Sharecast News) - The initial New Year's optimism that led to early-morning gains in London quickly faded, with the FTSE 100 sinking into the red by lunchtime.
Tue 02 Jan 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were on the rise on Tuesday as markets across Europe started the new year in an optimistic mood.
Tue 02 Jan 2024 07:22
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to open the first trading session of 2024 in positive territory, with the FTSE 100 tipped to rise 0.3% from the previous close of 7,733.24 - its highest finish since May 2023.
Fri 29 Dec 2023 12:45
(Sharecast News) - London markets had a mixed performance in a shortened pre-holiday trading session on Friday.
Fri 29 Dec 2023 07:59
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks edged higher to a seven-month high on Friday morning, though gains were likely to be limited in a shortened trading session ahead of the New Year's break.
Fri 29 Dec 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were expected to rise slightly on Friday morning, though movements continue to be limited as volumes remain low in festive trading.
Thu 28 Dec 2023 16:46
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets experienced a modest decline on Thursday, as the day unfolded with a pronounced lack of significant market-moving developments.
Thu 28 Dec 2023 12:27
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets had turned negative by lunchtime on Thursday, reflecting a subdued trading environment during the typically quiet period between Christmas and New Year.
Thu 28 Dec 2023 08:29
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London opened higher on Thursday amid a dearth of corporate news, after another advance for the S&P 500.
Thu 28 Dec 2023 07:43
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were set to open higher on Thursday amid a dearth of corporate news, after another advance for the S&P 500.
Wed 27 Dec 2023 14:25
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in positive territory on Wednesday, buoyed by a global surge in stock prices as the S&P 500 neared an all-time high on Wall Street.
Wed 27 Dec 2023 11:20
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets were still above the waterline at lunchtime on Wednesday, following a late Santa rally on Wall Street overnight.
Wed 27 Dec 2023 08:26
(Sharecast News) - London's stocks returned from the Christmas break in the green on Wednesday, boosted by a late Santa rally on Wall Street overnight.
Wed 27 Dec 2023 07:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to return from the Christmas break in the green on Wednesday, following a late Santa rally for Wall Street overnight.
Fri 22 Dec 2023 11:21
(Sharecast News) - It was more 'meh' than 'ho ho ho' at the end of a shortened holiday session on Friday, after data showed the UK was teetering on the brink of recession, although retail sales figures were better than expected.
Fri 22 Dec 2023 07:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Friday as a downward revision to UK GDP data raised the risk of recession, although retail sales figures were better than expected.
Fri 22 Dec 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday as UK GDP data for the third quarter was revised down.
Thu 21 Dec 2023 16:03
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the day in negative territory on Thursday, despite a rebound on Wall Street in early trading, as investors digested lacklustre government borrowing and retail sales data.
Thu 21 Dec 2023 10:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Thursday following heavy losses on Wall Street, as investors digested uninspiring government borrowing and retail sales figures.
Thu 21 Dec 2023 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday following heavy losses on Wall Street, as UK borrowing figures came in higher than expected.
Thu 21 Dec 2023 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following heavy losses on Wall Street, as investors digest the latest UK borrowing figures.
Wed 20 Dec 2023 15:05
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets saw a notable upswing on Wednesday, driven by encouraging data revealing a greater-than-anticipated slowdown in UK inflation for November.
Wed 20 Dec 2023 10:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off earlier highs but still firmly in the black by midday on Wednesday after data showed that UK inflation slowed more than expected in November, boosting rate cut hopes for next year.
Wed 20 Dec 2023 07:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied in early trade on Wednesday after data showed that UK inflation slowed more than expected in November, boosting rate cut hopes for next year.
Wed 20 Dec 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a positive session on Wall Street, and as data showed that UK inflation slowed more than expected in November.
Tue 19 Dec 2023 15:02
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets showed resilience on Tuesday, maintaining positive momentum despite the usual holiday slowdown.
Tue 19 Dec 2023 10:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier gains to trade flat by midday on Tuesday, with the Christmas lull well and truly upon us, as investors digested the latest reading on the UK manufacturing sector and a policy announcement from the Bank of Japan.
Tue 19 Dec 2023 07:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Tuesday, with the Christmas lull well and truly upon us, as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the Bank of Japan.
Tue 19 Dec 2023 07:26
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following a mostly positive US session, and after the Bank of Japan stood pat on interest rates.
Mon 18 Dec 2023 15:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed with minimal changes on Monday, following a week marked by significant central bank decisions.
Mon 18 Dec 2023 10:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Monday, helped along by strong performances from Vodafone, Entain and Rolls-Royce, as investors mulled the latest comments from Federal Reserve officials.
Mon 18 Dec 2023 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Monday, helped along by strong performances from Entain and Vodafone, as investors mulled the latest comments from Federal Reserve officials.
Fri 15 Dec 2023 14:48
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the week on a subdued note on Friday as investors digested recent central bank policy updates.
Fri 15 Dec 2023 10:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Friday as investors continued to mull this week's slew of central bank policy announcements.
Fri 15 Dec 2023 07:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Friday as investors paused for breath after a slew of central bank policy announcements this week.
Fri 15 Dec 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday but gains were expected to be limited as enthusiasm over the Federal Reserve's dovish comments this week began to wane.
Thu 14 Dec 2023 16:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed higher on Thursday after the Bank of England maintained interest rates at lunchtime, as anticipated.
Thu 14 Dec 2023 10:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still sharply higher by midday on Thursday after the Bank of England stood pat on interest rates, as expected.
Thu 14 Dec 2023 08:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks surged in early trade on Thursday after the Federal Reserve signalled interest rate cuts were on the way next year, with the Bank of England and the European Central Bank due to make their final policy announcements of 2023 later.
Thu 14 Dec 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to surge on Thursday following strong gains on Wall Street, after the Federal Reserve signalled interest rate cuts were on the way next year, and as investors eyed policy announcements from the Bank of England and the European Central Bank.
Wed 13 Dec 2023 15:02
(Sharecast News) - London markets remained in positive territory by the close of Wednesday after weak UK GDP data led investors to anticipate a potential rate cut from the Bank of England.
Wed 13 Dec 2023 10:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Wednesday as weak UK GDP data raised expectations of a rate cut by the Bank of England, and as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 13 Dec 2023 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Wednesday as weak UK GDP data raised expectations of a rate cut by the Bank of England, and as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 13 Dec 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Wednesday following a positive close on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest UK GDP figures and looked ahead to a policy announcement from the Federal Reserve.
Tue 12 Dec 2023 16:00
(Sharecast News) - London's markets finished in the red on Tuesday, as investors digested a slight decrease in consumer inflation in the US, while the UK's unemployment figures remained stable.
Tue 12 Dec 2023 12:07
(Sharecast News) - London's markets remained relatively stable by midday on Tuesday, with the top-flight index still in the green after fresh jobs data showed a slowdown in wage growth.
Tue 12 Dec 2023 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data - which showed that wage growth eased - and looked ahead to a key US inflation reading and a string of central bank policy announcements this week.
Tue 12 Dec 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following a positive session in Asia, as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Mon 11 Dec 2023 15:38
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with mixed results on Monday as miners faced pressure following disappointing Chinese economic data.
Mon 11 Dec 2023 11:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen further by midday Monday, with miners under the cosh after weak Chinese data, ahead of a key week for central bank meetings.
Mon 11 Dec 2023 08:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Monday ahead of a key week for central bank meetings.
Mon 11 Dec 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Monday ahead of a key week for central bank meetings.
Fri 08 Dec 2023 17:42
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets closed positively on Friday as investors digested the latest non-farm payrolls report out of the United States.
Fri 08 Dec 2023 10:23
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged further into the black by midday on Friday as investors eyed the release of the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 08 Dec 2023 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Friday as investors eyed the release of the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 08 Dec 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks looked set for a firmer open on Friday as investors eyed the release of the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 07 Dec 2023 15:03
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed lower on Thursday as investors reacted to lacklustre Chinese trade data and the latest UK house price figures.
Thu 07 Dec 2023 10:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red but off earlier lows by midday on Thursday, as investors mulled uninspiring Chinese trade data and the latest figures on UK house prices.
Thu 07 Dec 2023 09:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday, taking their cue from downbeat sessions in the US and Asia, after disappointing Chinese trade data.
Thu 07 Dec 2023 07:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following downbeat sessions in the US and Asia, as investors mull disappointing Chinese data and the latest UK house price figures.
Wed 06 Dec 2023 15:15
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished with a positive performance on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 both closing in the green.
Wed 06 Dec 2023 10:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest ADP jobs report in the US, but British American Tobacco slumped after a disappointing update.
Wed 06 Dec 2023 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest ADP jobs report in the US, but British American Tobacco tumbled after a disappointing update.
Wed 06 Dec 2023 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday after a mostly positive Asian session, as investors eyed the latest ADP jobs report in the US.
Tue 05 Dec 2023 15:26
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets finished with a mixed performance on Tuesday as investors considered key economic data and developments from both sides of the Atlantic.
Tue 05 Dec 2023 10:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest retail sales and services data.
Tue 05 Dec 2023 08:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade Tuesday, taking their cue from downbeat US and Asian sessions, as investors mulled the latest retail sales data and looked ahead to the services PMI.
Tue 05 Dec 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday following downbeat US and Asian sessions, as investors eyed the latest UK services data.
Mon 04 Dec 2023 15:46
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed lower on Monday as investors kept a watchful eye on upcoming US jobs data, while gold prices surged to record highs.
Mon 04 Dec 2023 10:41
(Sharecast News) - London equity markets were still in the red by midday on Monday, with miners and energy stocks weaker, as investors looked ahead to key US jobs data this week and as gold prices hit record highs.
Mon 04 Dec 2023 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Monday following a downbeat session in Asia, as investors looked ahead to key US jobs data this week and as gold prices hit record highs.
Mon 04 Dec 2023 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Monday following a downbeat session in Asia, as investors looked ahead to key US jobs data this week and as gold prices pushed to record highs.
Fri 01 Dec 2023 17:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed positively on Friday, with miners playing a pivotal role following broker upgrades and optimistic Chinese manufacturing data.
Fri 01 Dec 2023 10:49
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Friday, with miners pacing the advance after broker upgrades and encouraging Chinese manufacturing data, with UK figures for the sector also in focus.
Fri 01 Dec 2023 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday after the release of encouraging Chinese manufacturing and UK house price data, with miners pacing the gains.
Fri 01 Dec 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following a mostly positive close on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest house price data and looked ahead to the manufacturing PMI.
Thu 30 Nov 2023 15:16
(Sharecast News) - London's markets finished with a mixed performance on Thursday, with the top-flight index lifted by the likes of BP and Shell.
Thu 30 Nov 2023 10:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pushed higher by midday on Thursday, helped along by a strong showing from oil giants BP and Shell, as investors mulled the latest eurozone inflation data and looked ahead to a key US inflation report.
Thu 30 Nov 2023 08:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged a touch lower in early trade on Thursday as investors eyed eurozone and US inflation data.
Thu 30 Nov 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday as investors eyed eurozone and US inflation data.
Wed 29 Nov 2023 16:40
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with a mixed performance on Wednesday, influenced by a combination of UK data releases and robust economic growth in the US.
Wed 29 Nov 2023 10:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch weaker by midday on Wednesday, off earlier lows, as investors mulled a raft of UK data releases and eyed the latest US GDP figures.
Wed 29 Nov 2023 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday as investors eyed a raft of UK data releases and third-quarter US GDP figures.
Wed 29 Nov 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following a downbeat Asian session, ahead of a slew of UK data releases and US GDP figures.
Tue 28 Nov 2023 15:30
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished in the red on Tuesday as investors deliberated over the latest shop price data, as well as a deluge of broker notes.
Tue 28 Nov 2023 11:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still weaker by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest shop price data, but Rolls-Royce bucked the trend as it laid out its medium-term targets.
Tue 28 Nov 2023 08:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday following an uninspiring session on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest shop price data, but Rolls-Royce bucked the trend as it laid out its medium-term targets.
Tue 28 Nov 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday following an uninspiring session on Wall Street.
Mon 27 Nov 2023 16:12
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets saw a somewhat subdued performance on Monday, as concerns regarding the Chinese economy cast a shadow over investor sentiment.
Mon 27 Nov 2023 10:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little weaker by midday on Monday, with concerns about the Chinese economy weighing on sentiment.
Mon 27 Nov 2023 07:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Monday, taking their cue from a downbeat session in Asia.
Mon 27 Nov 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday following a downbeat session in Asia.
Fri 24 Nov 2023 15:03
(Sharecast News) - Market performance showed a mixed trend in London today, with movements relatively subdued after the Thanksgiving holiday across the pond.
Fri 24 Nov 2023 10:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little weaker by midday on Friday, with trade likely to remain quiet as US markets will be open for just a half day later.
Fri 24 Nov 2023 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday following a mostly downbeat session in Asia, as investors mull the latest consumer confidence survey.
Fri 24 Nov 2023 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Friday following a mostly downbeat session in Asia, as investors mulled the latest consumer confidence survey.
Thu 23 Nov 2023 16:09
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets saw a positive turnaround by the end of the day on Thursday despite subdued trading activity due to the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States.
Thu 23 Nov 2023 10:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had drifted into the red by midday on Thursday in quiet trade, with US markets closed for Thanksgiving.
Thu 23 Nov 2023 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Thursday following a positive close on Wall Street, and helped along by a strong showing from oil giants BP and Shell.
Thu 23 Nov 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge higher at the open on Thursday following a positive close on Wall Street, but the session was likely to be quiet, with US markets closed for Thanksgiving.
Wed 22 Nov 2023 15:12
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with a mixed performance on Wednesday, influenced by the Chancellor's Autumn Statement and big moves from the likes of Sage and Kingfisher.
Wed 22 Nov 2023 10:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier small gains to trade flat by midday on Wednesday, as investors eyed the Autumn Statement.
Wed 22 Nov 2023 08:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, but gains were muted as investors eyed the Autumn Statement.
Wed 22 Nov 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a steady start on Wednesday as investors eyed the Autumn Statement.
Tue 21 Nov 2023 15:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished in the red on Tuesday as investors examined the latest UK borrowing data ahead of Wednesday's Autumn Statement.
Tue 21 Nov 2023 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended losses by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing data ahead of this week's Autumn Statement, and looked ahead to the FOMC minutes.
Tue 21 Nov 2023 08:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing data ahead of this week's Autumn Statement.
Tue 21 Nov 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a steady open on Tuesday despite a solid close on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing figures ahead of this week's Autumn Statement.
Mon 20 Nov 2023 14:59
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets saw a mixed performance at the close of trading on Monday, with Ashtead and Compass among the leading losers.
Mon 20 Nov 2023 10:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off earlier lows but still in the red by midday on Monday, with Ashtead and Compass under the cosh after an update and results, as investors looked ahead to the Autumn Statement.
Mon 20 Nov 2023 08:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Monday, dragged down by heavy losses for the likes of Ashtead and Compass, as investors looked ahead to the Autumn Statement this week.
Mon 20 Nov 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge lower at the open on Monday following solid gains at the end of last week, as investors look ahead to the Autumn Statement.
Fri 17 Nov 2023 15:20
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished in a positive state on Friday despite weaker-than-expected UK retail sales figures.
Fri 17 Nov 2023 12:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Friday as investors mulled weaker-than-expected UK retail sales figures.
Fri 17 Nov 2023 07:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks gained in early trade on Friday as investors shrugged off disappointing UK retail sales figures.
Fri 17 Nov 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following heavy losses a day earlier, as investors mulled disappointing retail sales data.
Thu 16 Nov 2023 15:45
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended in negative territory on Thursday, reversing a three-day winning streak.
Thu 16 Nov 2023 11:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Thursday after three days of gains, with luxury fashion brand Burberry pacing the decline after a sales warning.
Thu 16 Nov 2023 08:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Thursday as investors paused for breath following recent gains on the back of softer-than-expected UK and US inflation data, with Burberry under the cosh after a sales warning.
Thu 16 Nov 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following recent gains on the back of softer-than-expected UK and US inflation data.
Wed 15 Nov 2023 14:21
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed positively on Wednesday after a larger-than-anticipated decline in UK inflation sparked optimism about potential interest rate cuts.
Wed 15 Nov 2023 11:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Wednesday as a bigger-than-expected drop in UK inflation fuelled hopes of interest rate cuts.
Wed 15 Nov 2023 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied in early trade on Wednesday as investors welcomed a bigger-than-expected drop in UK inflation.
Wed 15 Nov 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following upbeat US and Asian sessions, as investors mulled a bigger-than-expected drop in UK inflation.
Tue 14 Nov 2023 16:18
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets had managed to turn positive by the close on Tuesday after a lower-than-expected inflation report from the United States boosted confidence while investors also mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Tue 14 Nov 2023 11:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended losses by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled UK jobs data and as jitters crept in ahead of the latest US inflation report.
Tue 14 Nov 2023 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled UK jobs data and eyed the latest US inflation report.
Tue 14 Nov 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday as investors eyed the latest US inflation reading and mulled UK jobs data.
Mon 13 Nov 2023 14:33
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed in a resilient state on Monday, maintaining positive momentum from the end of last week after solid gains on Wall Street on Friday.
Mon 13 Nov 2023 10:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Monday following on from solid gains on Wall Street at the end of last week, as investors looked ahead to inflation readings this week in the UK and US.
Mon 13 Nov 2023 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday following heavy losses at the end of last week, as investors looked ahead to inflation readings this week in the UK and US.
Mon 13 Nov 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a firmer open on Monday following heavy losses at the end of last week, as investors looked ahead to inflation readings this week in the UK and US.
Fri 10 Nov 2023 15:45
(Sharecast News) - London markets declined on Friday as investors reacted to hawkish remarks by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell made overnight.
Fri 10 Nov 2023 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended losses by midday on Friday following hawkish comments from Fed chair Jerome Powell, and as data showed the UK economy stagnated in the third quarter.
Fri 10 Nov 2023 08:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday following hawkish comments from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, as investors mulled the latest UK GDP data.
Fri 10 Nov 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday following a downbeat session on Wall Street on the back of hawkish comments from Fed chair Jerome Powell, as investors mulled the latest UK GDP data.
Thu 09 Nov 2023 15:02
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets were buoyant at the close of trading on Thursday, influenced by Chinese inflation data, a substantial influx of corporate news, and a speech from the Fed chair later in the global day.
Thu 09 Nov 2023 11:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had ticked higher by midday on Thursday as investors mulled the latest Chinese inflation data, waded through a deluge of corporate news and eyed another speech by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Thu 09 Nov 2023 08:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled the latest Chinese inflation data and waded through another deluge of corporate news.
Thu 09 Nov 2023 07:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall on Thursday following mixed Asian and US sessions, as investors mulled the latest Chinese inflation figures.
Wed 08 Nov 2023 14:59
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets experienced a mixed day of trading on Wednesday after a robust performance from the retail sector, led by gains from Marks and Spencer.
Wed 08 Nov 2023 11:10
(Sharecast News) - The UK stock market was more or less flat on Wednesday as strong gains in retail, led by Marks & Spencer, were offset by falls in the financial and mining sectors.
Wed 08 Nov 2023 08:31
(Sharecast News) - The FTSE 100 was struggling for direction in early deals on Wednesday as investors continued to act cautiously following strong gains made last week.
Wed 08 Nov 2023 07:07
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to open in negative territory on Wednesday, as markets continued to pull back after recent gains.
Wed 08 Nov 2023 07:07
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to open in negative territory on Wednesday, as markets continued to pull back after recent gains.
Tue 07 Nov 2023 15:25
(Sharecast News) - London markets had a mixed performance on Tuesday, influenced by factors including uninspiring Chinese trade figures, the latest UK house price and retail sales data, and a barrage of corporate news.
Tue 07 Nov 2023 11:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled uninspiring Chinese trade figures, the latest UK house price and retail sales data and a deluge of corporate news
Tue 07 Nov 2023 09:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Tuesday after a downbeat Asian session, as investors mulled the latest house price and retail sales data and waded through a deluge of corporate news.
Tue 07 Nov 2023 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge lower at the open on Tuesday following Chinese trade data and a downbeat Asian session.
Mon 06 Nov 2023 16:45
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished mixed on Monday, with low-cost airlines in focus as investors cheered Ryanair's latest figures.
Mon 06 Nov 2023 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had dipped into the red by midday on Monday, but airlines rallied after well-received results from Ryanair.
Mon 06 Nov 2023 08:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch firmer in early trade on Monday despite solid gains in Asia, but airlines rallied after well-received results from Ryanair.
Mon 06 Nov 2023 07:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks looked set for a muted open on Monday despite solid gains in Asia, as investors continue to digest interest rate announcements from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England last week.
Fri 03 Nov 2023 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London markets saw a mixed performance on Friday as investors responded to underwhelming services data and the release of US non-farm payrolls data.
Fri 03 Nov 2023 10:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had nudged into the red by midday on Friday after the release of uninspiring services data, as caution set in ahead of the non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 03 Nov 2023 07:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday following a solid session on Wall Street, as investors eyed the release of the all-important non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 03 Nov 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following a solid session on Wall Street, as investors eyed the release of the all-important non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 02 Nov 2023 15:12
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the day on a positive note on Thursday, following the Bank of England's decision to maintain interest rates as markets widely expected.
Thu 02 Nov 2023 11:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had maintained gains by midday on Thursday after the Bank of England stood pat on interest rates, as widely expected.
Wed 01 Nov 2023 16:35
(Sharecast News) - London's stock market finished in positive territory on Wednesday, with investors keeping a keen eye on the upcoming policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 01 Nov 2023 10:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had nudged into the red by midday on Wednesday as investors erred on the side of caution ahead of the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 01 Nov 2023 08:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Wednesday, helped along by well-received updates from the likes of Next and GSK, as investors awaited the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 01 Nov 2023 07:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a positive US session, as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve.
Wed 01 Nov 2023 07:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a positive US session, as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve.
Tue 31 Oct 2023 15:41
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets saw a mixed performance on Tuesday, with Rolls-Royce recording solid gains after a rating upgrade, while BP fell on disappointing third-quarter numbers.
Tue 31 Oct 2023 11:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pushed higher by midday on Tuesday, with Rolls-Royce pacing the gains after a rating upgrade, but BP under pressure after disappointing third-quarter numbers.
Tue 31 Oct 2023 08:11
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Tuesday, with BP under pressure after disappointing third-quarter numbers, as investors mulled the latest data out of China and UK shop price index.
Tue 31 Oct 2023 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge down at the open on Tuesday despite a solid session on Wall Street.
Mon 30 Oct 2023 16:00
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets showed resilience on Monday, finishing with gains as investors assessed corporate results and awaited significant central bank policy updates.
Mon 30 Oct 2023 11:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had maintained gains by midday on Monday, as investors mulled results from the likes of HSBC and Pearson, and looked ahead to a series of key central bank policy announcements.
Mon 30 Oct 2023 08:11
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday as investors mulled results from the likes of HSBC and Pearson, and looked ahead to a series of key central bank policy announcements this week.
Mon 30 Oct 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday as investors continued to keep an eye on developments in the Middle East.
Fri 27 Oct 2023 15:13
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets put in a mixed performance on Friday as investors reacted to crucial US inflation data and NatWest's disappointing financial results.
Fri 27 Oct 2023 11:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had popped higher by midday on Friday but gains were muted ahead of a key US inflation reading, while NatWest tumbled after results.
Fri 27 Oct 2023 08:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Friday as investors eyed the release of a key US inflation reading, with NatWest under the cosh after results.
Fri 27 Oct 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following a positive Asian session, as investors eyed the release of a key US inflation print.
Thu 26 Oct 2023 19:23
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended firmly in the red on Thursday as investors mulled the latest US growth figures and a rate decision by the European Central Bank, with Standard Chartered under the cosh after third-quarter results.
Thu 26 Oct 2023 15:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished in the red on Thursday dragged lower by losses in Standard Chartered following its third-quarter results, amid weakness on Wall Street.
Thu 26 Oct 2023 11:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Thursday as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank and US GDP data, with Standard Chartered under the cosh after third-quarter results.
Thu 26 Oct 2023 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday, as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank and US GDP data, with Standard Chartered under the cosh after third-quarter results.
Thu 26 Oct 2023 07:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to drop at the open on Thursday following losses on Wall Street, as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank and US GDP data.
Wed 25 Oct 2023 15:11
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with a mixed performance on Wednesday, as investors weighed a number of factors.
Wed 25 Oct 2023 10:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were a touch weaker by midday on Wednesday, with Reckitt Benckiser under the cosh, as investors mulled the latest stimulus measures from China and mixed reactions to results from Microsoft and Google owner Alphabet overnight.
Wed 25 Oct 2023 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest stimulus measures announced by China and mixed reactions to results from Microsoft and Google owner Alphabet overnight.
Wed 25 Oct 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a fairly muted open on Wednesday despite solid US and Asian sessions, following mixed reactions to results from Microsoft and Google owner Alphabet.
Tue 24 Oct 2023 17:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks reversed earlier losses to end up on Tuesday, boosted by a solid showing on Wall Street, but banks were under the cosh after a disappointing update from Barclays.
Tue 24 Oct 2023 11:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch weaker by midday on Tuesday, with banks under the cosh after a disappointing update from Barclays, as investors mulled a raft of economic releases.
Tue 24 Oct 2023 08:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday, with banks under the cosh after a disappointing update from Barclays, as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Tue 24 Oct 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall on Tuesday as investors digested the latest UK jobs data and looked ahead to services and manufacturing PMIs.
Mon 23 Oct 2023 19:21
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished with a varied performance on Monday, driven by concerns over rising UK bond yields and global interest rate trends.
Mon 23 Oct 2023 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended losses by midday Monday as UK bond yields jumped amid worries about higher-for-longer interest rates, with eyes on developments in the Middle East and a packed corporate schedule this week.
Mon 23 Oct 2023 08:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Monday, as investors continued to eye developments in the Middle East and looked ahead to a busy week on the earnings front.
Mon 23 Oct 2023 07:26
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a flat open on Monday as investors continued to eye developments in the Middle East.
Fri 20 Oct 2023 16:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell further on Friday, with sentiment dented by ongoing concerns about the situation in the Middle East, disappointing retail sales and consumer confidence data at home, and rising bond yields.
Fri 20 Oct 2023 10:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen further by midday on Friday, with sentiment dented by ongoing concerns about the situation in the Middle East, disappointing retail sales and consumer confidence data, and rising bond yields.
Fri 20 Oct 2023 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday amid ongoing concerns about the situation in the Middle East, as investors mulled weaker-than-expected retail sales, a deterioration in consumer confidence and the latest government borrowing figures.
Fri 20 Oct 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday amid ongoing concerns about the situation in the Middle East, as investors mulled the latest UK retail sales and consumer confidence data.
Thu 19 Oct 2023 17:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished near their session lows as tensions in the Middle East continued to dent sentiment.
Thu 19 Oct 2023 10:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off earlier lows but still firmly in the red by midday on Thursday as tensions in the Middle East continued to dent sentiment.
Thu 19 Oct 2023 08:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell sharply in early trade on Thursday following heavy losses on Wall Street and in Asia, as tensions in the Middle East continued to dent sentiment.
Thu 19 Oct 2023 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks looked set for further losses on Thursday following downbeat sessions in the US and Asia as tensions in the Middle East continued to dent sentiment.
Wed 18 Oct 2023 16:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed lower on Wednesday, influenced by a higher-than-anticipated UK inflation figure and concerns stemming from ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
Wed 18 Oct 2023 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Wednesday as investors mulled a slightly hotter-than-expected UK inflation print, with the conflict in the Middle East denting sentiment.
Wed 18 Oct 2023 08:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday as investors mulled a slightly hotter-than-expected UK inflation print.
Wed 18 Oct 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation print and looked to more key US earnings and an inflation reading from across the pond.
Tue 17 Oct 2023 16:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks outperformed their peers on either side of the Atlantic, as investors mulled an easing in UK wage growth and better-than-expected economic data in the States.
Tue 17 Oct 2023 10:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Tuesday, with utilities pacing the gains, as investors mulled an easing in UK wage growth and more key US earnings.
Tue 17 Oct 2023 08:11
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled an easing in UK wage growth and looked ahead to more US earnings.
Tue 17 Oct 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK earnings data and continued to eye developments in the Middle East.
Tue 17 Oct 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK earnings data and continued to eye developments in the Middle East.
Tue 17 Oct 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK earnings data and continued to eye developments in the Middle East.
Tue 17 Oct 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK earnings data and continued to eye developments in the Middle East.
Tue 17 Oct 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK earnings data and continued to eye developments in the Middle East.
Mon 16 Oct 2023 17:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had risen by midday on Monday, boosted by firmer commodity prices, as investors continued to eye developments in the Middle East and looked ahead to a busy macro and corporate calendar.
Mon 16 Oct 2023 11:26
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had risen by midday on Monday, boosted by firmer commodity prices, as investors continued to eye developments in the Middle East and looked ahead to a busy macro and corporate calendar.
Mon 16 Oct 2023 07:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Monday as a boost from rising oil prices was offset by concerns about the conflict in the Middle East.
Mon 16 Oct 2023 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks looked set for a positive open on Monday as oil prices rose due to ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
Fri 13 Oct 2023 16:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended on a downbeat note on Friday after a hotter-than-expected US inflation print overnight, and escalating oil and gas prices fuelled anxiety across the board.
Fri 13 Oct 2023 11:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Friday as a hotter-than-expected US inflation print and rising oil and gas prices added to concerns about rate hikes.
Fri 13 Oct 2023 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were muted in early trade on Friday as hotter-than-expected US inflation data raised expectations of another rate hike by the Federal Reserve.
Fri 13 Oct 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Friday following downbeat US and Asian sessions, as investors mulled the latest Chinese data.
Thu 12 Oct 2023 16:02
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended with a mixed outcome on Thursday, as investors digested a fresh inflation reading out of the US, as well as a slight uptick in the UK economy.
Thu 12 Oct 2023 11:11
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Thursday after data showed the UK economy bounced back in August, as investors eyed the latest US inflation reading.
Thu 12 Oct 2023 08:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday, tacking gains in the US and Asia, as data showed the UK economy bounced back in August.
Thu 12 Oct 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following positive US and Asian sessions, as investors mulled the latest UK GDP and house price figures.
Wed 11 Oct 2023 15:01
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London ended in the red on Wednesday, impacted by heightened concerns regarding global inflation and ongoing situations in the Middle East.
Wed 11 Oct 2023 11:44
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were little changed on Wednesday ahead of the release of key inflation data in the U.S. later in the session.
Wed 11 Oct 2023 09:10
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were trading a tad higher on Wednesday ahead of the release of key inflation data in the U.S. later in the session.
Wed 11 Oct 2023 07:26
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were expected to start the session little changed ahead of the release of key inflation data in the U.S. later on Wednesday.
Tue 10 Oct 2023 16:34
(Sharecast News) - London markets enjoyed a buoyant session on Tuesday, closing with substantial gains after dovish comments from US Federal Reserve officials overnight signalled a potential pause to interest rate hikes.
Tue 10 Oct 2023 11:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Tuesday as dovish comments from US Federal Reserve officials suggested an end to rate hikes, helping to lift the mood.
Tue 10 Oct 2023 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, taking their cue from a positive session on Wall Street, as hopes of a pause in US rate hikes helped to offset concerns over the conflict in the Middle East.
Tue 10 Oct 2023 07:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following a positive close on Wall Street, after Federal Reserve officials suggested the recent spike in bond yields may mean the central bank can leave interest rates unchanged.
Mon 09 Oct 2023 15:40
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets closed in the red on Monday, relinquishing earlier gains as geopolitical tensions emanating from the Israel-Gaza conflict hit global sentiment.
Mon 09 Oct 2023 11:16
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Monday, with defence and energy shares pacing the advance, as oil prices surged amid tensions in the Middle East.
Mon 09 Oct 2023 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday, with defence and energy shares pacing the advance, as oil prices surged amid tensions in the Middle East.
Mon 09 Oct 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a steady open on Monday as oil prices surged amid tensions in the Middle East.
Fri 06 Oct 2023 15:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks managed an uplifting performance on Friday, buoyed by optimistic economic data from the United States and a wave of speculative trading focussed on Aviva.
Fri 06 Oct 2023 11:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Friday as investors eyed the latest non-farm payrolls report for clues on the outlook for US interest rates, with Aviva surging ahead on bid speculation.
Fri 06 Oct 2023 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday as investors mulled UK house price data and eyed the release of the latest non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 06 Oct 2023 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday ahead of the all-important non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 05 Oct 2023 15:21
(Sharecast News) - London stocks saw a modest uplift on Thursday, providing investors with relief following recent turbulence in global markets, as the deceleration in US Treasury yields helped stabilise sentiment across global markets.
Thu 05 Oct 2023 11:11
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Thursday as a retreat in US Treasury yields provided some relief after the recent selloff.
Thu 05 Oct 2023 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Thursday following solid gains on Wall Street, as a retreat in US Treasury yields provided some relief.
Thu 05 Oct 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following solid gains in the US, as investors eyed the latest initial jobless claims ahead of Friday's all-important non-farm payrolls report.
Wed 04 Oct 2023 16:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks retreated on Wednesday, reversing earlier gains as investors contended with suboptimal data from the UK services sector and the US jobs market.
Wed 04 Oct 2023 10:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had popped a touch higher by midday on Wednesday, but 30-year borrowing costs hit their highest level in 25 years amid a global selloff, as worries about higher-for-longer rates rattled investors.
Wed 04 Oct 2023 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday following weak US and Asian sessions, as worries about higher-for-longer rates rattled investors.
Wed 04 Oct 2023 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following heavy losses on Wall Street and in Asia, amid worries about US rates.
Tue 03 Oct 2023 15:15
(Sharecast News) - London markets experienced a bumpy ride on a turbulent trading day, ending Tuesday's session in the red despite cautious optimism in earlier hours.
Tue 03 Oct 2023 12:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had nudged higher by midday on Tuesday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors mulled the latest UK shop price data.
Tue 03 Oct 2023 08:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Tuesday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors mulled the latest UK shop price data.
Tue 03 Oct 2023 07:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday following a downbeat session in Asia.
Mon 02 Oct 2023 15:43
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets faced significant downturns at the close of trade on Monday, with both the FTSE 100 and the FTSE 250 indices ending the session in negative territory.
Mon 02 Oct 2023 11:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had turned lower by midday on Monday after the release of uninspiring manufacturing data.
Mon 02 Oct 2023 07:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Monday after the US narrowly avoided a government shutdown over the weekend, and as investors mulled the latest UK house price data.
Mon 02 Oct 2023 07:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge up at the open on Monday after the US narrowly avoided a government shutdown over the weekend.
Fri 29 Sep 2023 16:15
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London ended the week on an optimistic note as investors took time to assess many indicators, including encouraging news regarding the UK's economic growth.
Fri 29 Sep 2023 10:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Friday as investors mulled upbeat UK growth data.
Fri 29 Sep 2023 07:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday as investors mulled upbeat UK growth data.
Fri 29 Sep 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following a positive close on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest UK growth data.
Thu 28 Sep 2023 16:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished with a varied performance on Thursday as investors pored over the latest US jobless claims data, with underlying anxieties regarding interest rates still bubbling away.
Thu 28 Sep 2023 10:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Thursday after a steady start, amid worries about interest rates and China's Evergrande.
Thu 28 Sep 2023 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Thursday as the suspension of Evergrande shares weighed on sentiment.
Thu 28 Sep 2023 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following losses in the previous session.
Wed 27 Sep 2023 14:13
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets presented a downbeat picture at the close of Wednesday's trading session.
Wed 27 Sep 2023 11:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged lower by midday on Wednesday as the prospect of higher-for-longer interest rates continued to weigh on sentiment.
Wed 27 Sep 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were flat in early trade on Wednesday as investors paused for breath after recent losses, with the prospect of higher-for-longer interest rates continuing to weigh on sentiment.
Wed 27 Sep 2023 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a slightly weaker open on Wednesday following heavy losses on Wall Street.
Tue 26 Sep 2023 16:47
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London ended Tuesday on a varied note, reflecting global apprehensions around the Chinese economy and rising interest rates, while the shadow of a US credit warning from Moody's loomed large.
Tue 26 Sep 2023 10:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier losses to trade flat by midday on Tuesday, as worries about the Chinese economy and elevated interest rates, and a US credit warning from Moody's weighed on sentiment.
Tue 26 Sep 2023 07:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were a touch weaker in early trade on Tuesday as worries about the Chinese economy and elevated interest rates, and a warning from Moody's over the US credit rating weighed on sentiment.
Tue 26 Sep 2023 07:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday following a downbeat session in Asia, after Moody's warned that a US government shutdown could be bad news for the country's triple-A credit rating.
Mon 25 Sep 2023 16:02
(Sharecast News) - UK equities dropped on Monday owing to heavy falls in the mining, gambling and tobacco sectors weighing on markets, as investors scaled back their appetite for risk in the facing of surging bond yields and a higher interest-rate outlook.
Mon 25 Sep 2023 11:53
(Sharecast News) - Equities in London retreated on Monday, with mining stocks and gambling companies providing a big drag on markets, with the FTSE 100 down 0.7% at 7,631 by lunchtime.
Mon 25 Sep 2023 08:38
(Sharecast News) - The FTSE 100 was struggling for direction in early trading on Monday with mining stocks providing a drag on renewed concerns about demand as China's property crisis deepened.
Mon 25 Sep 2023 07:18
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to edge lower on Monday, following a mixed performance on Asian indices overnight,
Fri 22 Sep 2023 16:26
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 had come off earlier highs to settle flat by Friday's close, in an underwhelming finish to a busy week full of interest-rate decisions and cautious comments from policymakers.
Fri 22 Sep 2023 12:06
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were putting in a decent performance on Friday, bucking the negative trend seen across Europe, with decent gains in the heavyweight financial and mining sectors providing a lift.
Fri 22 Sep 2023 08:24
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were struggling for direction in early deals on Friday as investors continued to digest market-moving central bank decisions across the globe.
Fri 22 Sep 2023 07:28
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were expected to slip again on Friday on a busy day for economic data as investors continue to digest central bank decisions across the globe.
Thu 21 Sep 2023 16:52
(Sharecast News) - Global stock markets tanked on Thursday, with London's FTSE 100 no exception, after closely watched meetings at the Federal Reserve and Bank of England clouded the outlook for interest rates over the coming months.
Thu 21 Sep 2023 11:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks completed erased early losses by Thursday lunchtime after the Bank of England chose to keep interest rates unchanged at its latest policy meeting after data showed a surprise slowdown in inflation.
Thu 21 Sep 2023 08:21
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks retreated on Thursday as investors' appetite for risk declined in the aftermath of some hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve, as markets look ahead to an uncertain monetary policy decision from the Bank of England.
Thu 21 Sep 2023 07:08
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to retreat from a fresh four-month high on Thursday after comments from the Federal Reserve sunk indices on Wall Street the previous evening.
Wed 20 Sep 2023 16:41
(Sharecast News) - London's benchmark FTSE 100 closed with strong gains on Wednesday with investors in an optimistic mood after data showed that UK inflation unexpectedly slowed, as markets awaited central bank meetings at both the Federal Reserve and Bank of England.
Wed 20 Sep 2023 12:12
(Sharecast News) - A surprise drop in UK inflation triggered some big gains for London-listed property stocks on Wednesday, with hopes rising that the Bank of England's next interest-rate hike might just be its last.
Wed 20 Sep 2023 08:01
(Sharecast News) - The FTSE 100 rose on Wednesday morning as an unexpected drop in UK core inflation raised hopes that tomorrow's anticipated interest-rate hike by the Bank of England would be its last in the current cycle.
Wed 20 Sep 2023 07:11
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to open slightly higher on Wednesday, though gains are likely to be limited as investors continue to avoid taking on too much risk ahead of central bank meetings at home and abroad.
Tue 19 Sep 2023 16:29
(Sharecast News) - Stocks finished Tuesday's trading session flat as another jump in oil prices added to nerves ahead of monetary policy meetings at the Federal Reserve and Bank of England in the coming days.
Tue 19 Sep 2023 12:39
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was more or less unchanged on Tuesday as investors chose to keep their powder dry ahead of what's set to be an important week for monetary policy in the UK and US.
Tue 19 Sep 2023 08:26
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks edged higher on Tuesday morning, though gains were only moderate as investors continued to exercise caution ahead of some potentially market-moving central bank meetings later this week.
Tue 19 Sep 2023 07:23
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to open flat on Tuesday as investors continue to act cautiously ahead of some pivotal central bank meetings later this week.
Mon 18 Sep 2023 15:51
(Sharecast News) - European indices dropped on Monday as rising oil prices and nervousness ahead of a number of key central bank policy meetings later this week hit investors' nerves, with London's FTSE 100 retreating from a four-month high.
Mon 18 Sep 2023 12:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks pulled back from a five-month high on Monday as risk appetite waned on a relatively quiet day for economic data or corporate earnings.
Mon 18 Sep 2023 08:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks opened more or less flat on Monday morning, pausing at a four-month high as investors exercised caution ahead of some pivotal monetary policy decisions later in the week.
Mon 18 Sep 2023 07:15
(Sharecast News) - UK markets were expected to open the new week on the back foot as investors exercised caution after some big gains over previous sessions.
Fri 15 Sep 2023 16:12
(Sharecast News) - London's top-flight index managed a positive finish on Friday based on promising Chinese economic data.
Fri 15 Sep 2023 11:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Friday following the release of encouraging Chinese data.
Fri 15 Sep 2023 07:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday following the release of encouraging Chinese data.
Fri 15 Sep 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday after the release of encouraging Chinese data.
Thu 14 Sep 2023 15:06
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished positively on Thursday, boosted by the mining sector, as investors analysed fresh UK house price data and a rate hike from the European Central Bank.
Thu 14 Sep 2023 11:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had powered higher by midday on Thursday, led by the mining sector, as investors mulled the latest UK house price data and eyed a policy announcement from the European Central Bank.
Thu 14 Sep 2023 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled the latest UK house price data and eyed a policy announcement from the European Central Bank.
Thu 14 Sep 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank.
Wed 13 Sep 2023 17:27
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended with a mixed performance on Wednesday, with slight fluctuations as investors grappled with the latest economic data from both the UK and the US.
Wed 13 Sep 2023 11:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen further by midday on Wednesday as investors mulled weaker-than-expected UK GDP data and looked ahead to the latest US inflation reading.
Wed 13 Sep 2023 08:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks dipped in early trade on Wednesday as investors mulled weaker-than-expected UK GDP data and looked ahead to the latest US inflation reading.
Wed 13 Sep 2023 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following downbeat US and Asian sessions, as investors mulled the latest UK GDP figures.
Tue 12 Sep 2023 15:48
(Sharecast News) - London's top-flight index ended Tuesday on a positive note, with AB Foods in focus on the back of an optimistic trading statement, as investors pored over the latest UK jobs data.
Tue 12 Sep 2023 11:16
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Tuesday, with Primark owner AB Foods on the rise after an upbeat trading statement, as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Tue 12 Sep 2023 08:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Tuesday following a solid session on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Tue 12 Sep 2023 07:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Tuesday following a solid session on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Mon 11 Sep 2023 15:41
(Sharecast News) - London's major stock indices ended in positive territory on Monday, supported by robust performances from the mining and housebuilding sectors.
Mon 11 Sep 2023 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off earlier highs but still in the black midday on Monday, helped along by a strong showing from miners and housebuilders, as investors looked ahead to a busy week.
Mon 11 Sep 2023 07:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday, with miners pacing the advance as investors looked ahead to a busy week.
Mon 11 Sep 2023 07:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday ahead of a busy week.
Fri 08 Sep 2023 14:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed on a positive note at the end of a volatile trading session on Friday, as investors eyed ongoing discussions concerning the potential of further interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.
Fri 08 Sep 2023 10:49
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had turned a little lower by midday on Friday as investors continued to mull the prospect of further interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.
Fri 08 Sep 2023 07:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Friday as investors continued to mull the prospect of further interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.
Fri 08 Sep 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge down at the open on Friday following a mostly downbeat session on Wall Street.
Thu 07 Sep 2023 15:57
(Sharecast News) - London's stock market presented a mixed close on Thursday, with the bourse's top-flight index ending in positive territory, buoyed by a weakening pound.
Thu 07 Sep 2023 11:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had popped into the black by midday, helped along by a weaker pound, as investors continued to fret about the potential for further rate hikes from the Federal Reserve, and after the release of uninspiring Chinese trade and German industrial production figures.
Thu 07 Sep 2023 08:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday following downbeat US and Asian sessions, as investors fretted over the prospect of more rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.
Thu 07 Sep 2023 07:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following downbeat US and Asian sessions.
Wed 06 Sep 2023 17:43
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in negative territory on Wednesday, as a significant rise in oil prices fuelled investor concerns over inflation.
Wed 06 Sep 2023 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Wednesday as a jump in oil prices sparked worries about inflation.
Wed 06 Sep 2023 08:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday as a jump in oil prices sparked worries about inflation.
Wed 06 Sep 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday as a surge in oil prices sparked worries about inflation.
Tue 05 Sep 2023 15:22
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the trading day in negative territory on Tuesday, pressured by a decline in sterling against the dollar on the back of disappointing services sector data.
Tue 05 Sep 2023 11:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had popped into the black by midday on Tuesday, as sterling fell on the back of uninspiring services data.
Tue 05 Sep 2023 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday following uninspiring Chinese data, as investors eyed the latest reading on the UK services sector.
Tue 05 Sep 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks looked set for further losses on Tuesday following an uninspiring Asian session, as investors eyed the latest UK and eurozone services PMIs.
Mon 04 Sep 2023 15:06
(Sharecast News) - London's leading stock indices closed in negative territory on Monday, despite opening in the green earlier in the day.
Mon 04 Sep 2023 10:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Monday, with sentiment underpinned by Chinese stimulus measures and expectations the US Federal Reserve will pause on rates this month.
Mon 04 Sep 2023 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday, with sentiment underpinned by Chinese stimulus measures and expectations the US Federal Reserve will pause on rates this month.
Mon 04 Sep 2023 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Monday, taking their cue from a positive Asian session.
Fri 01 Sep 2023 14:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended up on Friday as investors bet that the latest US non-farm payrolls will prompt the Federal Reserve to pause on interest rates this month.
Fri 01 Sep 2023 10:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Friday ahead of the latest non-farm payrolls release, as investors mulled better-than-expected Chinese manufacturing data, but uninspiring UK manufacturing and house price figures.
Fri 01 Sep 2023 08:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Friday following losses in the previous session, as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 01 Sep 2023 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge higher on Friday following losses in the previous session, as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 31 Aug 2023 15:19
(Sharecast News) - London's stock market had a mixed performance on Thursday, as investors carefully evaluated a crucial inflation report from the United States amidst an otherwise data-heavy trading day.
Thu 31 Aug 2023 11:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed by midday on Thursday as investors eyed a key US inflation reading and mulled the latest data for the eurozone.
Thu 31 Aug 2023 07:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ticked lower in early trade on Thursday as investors eyed key eurozone and US inflation readings.
Thu 31 Aug 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge up at the open on Thursday as investors eyed eurozone and US inflation readings.
Wed 30 Aug 2023 16:53
(Sharecast News) - London's stock market saw moderate gains on Wednesday, despite retreating from session highs by the close of trading.
Wed 30 Aug 2023 10:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were up but off highs by midday on Wednesday, with Prudential rallying on the back of results, as investors mulled the latest UK mortgage approvals and consumer credit data.
Wed 30 Aug 2023 07:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, taking their cue from a solid session on Wall Street, with Prudential pacing the gains.
Wed 30 Aug 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a solid session on Wall Street.
Tue 29 Aug 2023 17:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks enjoyed a day of robust gains, closing significantly higher on Tuesday following a strong performance from Asian markets.
Tue 29 Aug 2023 12:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Tuesday following a positive Asian session, with housebuilders pacing the gains.
Tue 29 Aug 2023 07:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks shot higher in early trade on Tuesday following a positive Asian session, as traders returned to their desks after the long weekend.
Tue 29 Aug 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge higher at the open on Tuesday following a positive Asian session, as traders returned to their desks after the long weekend.
Fri 25 Aug 2023 16:24
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks reversed earlier gains to trade broadly flat by the close on Friday, as comments from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell at the closely watched Jackson Hole conference dampened risk appetite.
Fri 25 Aug 2023 11:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were firmer by midday on Friday as investors turned their attention to the Jackson Hole symposium in Wyoming, in particular speeches by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and ECB president Christine Lagarde.
Fri 25 Aug 2023 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Friday as investors turned their attention to the Jackson Hole symposium in Wyoming, in particular speeches by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and ECB president Christine Lagarde.
Fri 25 Aug 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge lower at the open on Friday as investors eyed speeches by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and ECB president Christine Lagarde at the Jackson Hole symposium in Wyoming.
Thu 24 Aug 2023 17:04
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with a mixed performance on Thursday as investors digested the most recent retail sales data, and turned their attention to the start of the Jackson Hole symposium across the pond.
Thu 24 Aug 2023 11:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Thursday as investors cheered better-than-expected results from US chip designer Nvidia and looked to the start of the Jackson Holy Symposium.
Thu 24 Aug 2023 08:18
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied in early trade on Thursday, taking their cue from an upbeat session on Wall Street after better-than-expected results from US chip designer Nvidia.
Thu 24 Aug 2023 07:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following a positive session on Wall Street, as investors cheered better-than-expected results from US chip designer Nvidia.
Wed 23 Aug 2023 16:42
(Sharecast News) - Equity markets in London managed a positive close on Wednesday, despite underwhelming economic indicators from across Europe, with utility plays among the more buoyant sectors.
Wed 23 Aug 2023 10:13
(Sharecast News) - London's Footsie index was up 1% by lunchtime on Wednesday, led by strong gains from utility stocks, despite some disappointing economic data across Europe.
Wed 23 Aug 2023 08:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday following a positive Asian session, as investors eyed a slew of PMI readings.
Wed 23 Aug 2023 07:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a positive Asian session, as investors eyed a slew of PMIs.
Tue 22 Aug 2023 11:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Tuesday as investors digested the latest UK borrowing and manufacturing figures.
Tue 22 Aug 2023 08:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Tuesday after a mostly firmer session on Wall Street, as investors digested the latest UK borrowing figures.
Tue 22 Aug 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up on Tuesday after a mostly firmer session on Wall Street.
Tue 22 Aug 2023 07:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended off highs but in the black on on Tuesday as investors digested the latest UK borrowing and manufacturing figures.
Mon 21 Aug 2023 12:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed lower on Monday, with housebuilders pacing the decline after a profit warning from Crest Nicholson.
Mon 21 Aug 2023 11:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Monday, helped along by energy shares as investors mulled the latest rate cut by the People's Bank of China, but housebuilders slid after a profit warning from Crest Nicholson.
Mon 21 Aug 2023 07:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Monday as investors mulled the latest rate cut by the People's Bank of China, but housebuilders were under the cosh after a profit warning from Crest Nicholson.
Mon 21 Aug 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Monday as investors digested the latest rate cut by the People's Bank of China.
Fri 18 Aug 2023 16:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks faced significant losses by the close of trading on Friday, as concerns over a number of macroeconomic factors weighed heavily on sentiment.
Fri 18 Aug 2023 07:13
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were expected to fall for the sixth straight session on Friday on signs that the ongoing real estate crisis in China is far from over.
Thu 17 Aug 2023 15:49
(Sharecast News) - Markets in London faced a tough session on Thursday, under the dark clouds of US inflation and intensifying concerns over the Chinese debt crisis.
Thu 17 Aug 2023 10:41
(Sharecast News) - Fresh concerns about US inflation and the Chinese debt crisis were weighing on market sentiment on Thursday, though the FTSE 100 was trading flat by lunchtime after bouncing off five-week lows in morning trade.
Thu 17 Aug 2023 07:41
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks slipped on Thursday, following US and Asian markets lower overnight, as investors reacted to the possibility of further interest-rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.
Thu 17 Aug 2023 07:18
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were set to decline for the fifth straight session on Thursday after the minutes of a recent Federal Reserve meeting showed caution about taking the brakes off interest-rate hikes too soon.
Wed 16 Aug 2023 15:27
(Sharecast News) - UK stock markets faced a downturn on Wednesday, as gains from blue-chip insurers were overshadowed by concerns that the Bank of England could introduce another interest rate hike.
Wed 16 Aug 2023 11:23
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were trading at five-week lows on Wednesday despite some big gains from blue-chip insurers, with market sentiment hit by fears that the Bank of England may step in to raise interest rates once again.
Wed 16 Aug 2023 08:03
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were struggling for direction on Wednesday after data showed that core inflation remains stubbornly high, raising fears that the Bank of England may step in to tighten monetary policy even further.
Wed 16 Aug 2023 07:15
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were set for another day of losses on Wednesday, after a heavy fall the previous session, as investors showed caution on busy day for economic data.
Tue 15 Aug 2023 17:07
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks faced significant pressure on Tuesday, closing on a sour note over concerns over potential further interest rate hikes by the Bank of England.
Tue 15 Aug 2023 08:07
(Sharecast News) - The FTSE 100 dropped in early trade on Tuesday as investors reacted to an unexpected acceleration in UK wage growth and a surprise interest rate cut in China.
Tue 15 Aug 2023 07:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a slight rebound on Tuesday morning after falling to a one-month low, as investors digested some key data from the UK labour market, and a surprise rate cut in China overnight.
Mon 14 Aug 2023 16:49
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets experienced a marginal dip at the close of trading on Monday, with both the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices ending in the negative.
Mon 14 Aug 2023 10:23
(Sharecast News) - London stock markets were struggling for direction on Monday morning, as fresh concerns about China's economy and an absence of any new economic data or corporate earnings prompted investors to exercise some caution.
Mon 14 Aug 2023 07:53
(Sharecast News) - Mining stocks were leading UK markets lower in early deals on Monday as renewed concerns about China's economy dampened sentiment.
Mon 14 Aug 2023 07:14
(Sharecast News) - The UK stock market was set for a subdued start on Monday morning, with investors likely to show caution on a light day for economic data and corporate earnings.
Fri 11 Aug 2023 15:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks remained in the red at the close of trading on Friday, as market participants reacted to a mixture of stronger-than-anticipated UK GDP numbers and fresh US producer inflation data.
Fri 11 Aug 2023 08:18
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks slipped lower on Friday, reversing gains made the previous session, as investors continue to digest a barrage of mixed economic data this week.
Fri 11 Aug 2023 07:15
(Sharecast News) - London's stocks were expected to slip in early trading on Friday despite data showing that the UK economy expanded at a faster-than-forecast rate in the second quarter.
Thu 10 Aug 2023 18:13
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with gains on Thursday, buoyed by a US inflation report that came broadly in line with market expectations.
Thu 10 Aug 2023 11:59
(Sharecast News) - Investors were keeping their powder dry on Thursday in London as stock markets chose to remain cautious ahead of a much-anticipated US inflation report later on.
Thu 10 Aug 2023 08:25
(Sharecast News) - The FTSE 100 edged higher in morning trade on Thursday, rising for the second straight session, though gains were limited as investors showed caution ahead of some all-important inflation figures from the US.
Thu 10 Aug 2023 07:04
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were set to tick slightly higher on Thursday morning, though gains would likely be muted as the market awaits key inflation data from the US later on.
Wed 09 Aug 2023 16:32
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London saw an encouraging rally on Wednesday, driven largely by a robust performance from the heavyweight mining, oil, and banking sectors.
Wed 09 Aug 2023 12:21
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks bounced back on Wednesday, with the heavyweight mining, oil and banking sectors providing a lift despite ongoing concerns about recent Chinese economic data.
Wed 09 Aug 2023 09:08
(Sharecast News) - Mining and banking stocks led the UK's benchmark equity index higher on Wednesday morning, rebounding after losses the previous session, despite economic data from China continuing to paint a dreary picture for the world's second-largest economy.
Wed 09 Aug 2023 07:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a slight rebound on Wednesday morning after falling the previous session, though concerns over the health of the Chinese economy were likely to dominate newsflow on a quiet day for company news.
Tue 08 Aug 2023 16:10
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London finished in negative territory on Tuesday, largely influenced by unfavourable economic data from China coupled with underwhelming corporate earnings reports.
Tue 08 Aug 2023 12:35
(Sharecast News) - The FTSE 100 was trading lower on Tuesday as weak economic data from China and disappointing corporate earnings dampened sentiment in the mining sector.
Tue 08 Aug 2023 07:41
(Sharecast News) - It was a subdued start for UK equity indices on Tuesday as weaker-than-expected economic data out of China dragged mining stocks into the red.
Tue 08 Aug 2023 07:28
(Sharecast News) - Stocks were set for a dip following the release of data showing a third straight decline in exports from the world's second-largest economy, China.
Mon 07 Aug 2023 16:03
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London ended Monday's trading session marginally in the red, influenced by a negative closing on Wall Street last week.
Mon 07 Aug 2023 11:51
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were trading slightly lower on Monday following a negative close to trading on Wall Street the week before.
Mon 07 Aug 2023 08:45
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were trading slightly lower on Monday following a negative close to trading on Wall Street the week before.
Mon 07 Aug 2023 07:13
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were being called to start the session lower following a negative close to trading on Wall Street the week before.
Fri 04 Aug 2023 16:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied to close higher on Friday after the latest monthly non-farm payrolls report in the US suggested the US Federal Reserve may be able to pause interest rate rises.
Fri 04 Aug 2023 12:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had slipped into the red by midday on Friday as investors waited on the release of the latest monthly non-farm payrolls report in the US.
Fri 04 Aug 2023 08:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were trading on a slightly mixed note, even as investors waited on the release of the latest monthly non-farm payrolls report in the States.
Fri 04 Aug 2023 07:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were seen starting the session slightly higher, even as investors waited on the release of the latest monthly non-farm payrolls report in the States.
Thu 03 Aug 2023 16:33
(Sharecast News) - Stocks ended the session on a mixed note even after the Bank of England went ahead and hiked rates.
Thu 03 Aug 2023 11:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had come off their lows as investors waited on the Bank of England's latest policy decision at noon.
Thu 03 Aug 2023 08:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were trading lower as investors waited on the Bank of England's latest policy decision at noon.
Thu 03 Aug 2023 07:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks looked set for a slightly higher start as investors waited on the Bank of England's latest policy decision at noon.
Wed 02 Aug 2023 17:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished lower after a downgrade of the U.S. government's long-term credit rating overnight caught traders on the hop.
Wed 02 Aug 2023 11:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were holding lower at midday after a downgrade of the U.S. government's long-term credit rating overnight caught traders on the hop.
Wed 02 Aug 2023 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks dropped at the start of the session after a downgrade of the U.S. government's long-term credit rating caught traders on the hop.
Wed 02 Aug 2023 07:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks looked set for a slightly lower start following news that Fitch had downgraded the U.S. government's long-term credit rating.
Tue 01 Aug 2023 17:49
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished in the red on Tuesday as investors mulled downbeat manufacturing data and results from the likes of BP, HSBC and Diageo, together with a rise in longer-term Gilt yields.
Tue 01 Aug 2023 12:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had turned negative by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled downbeat manufacturing data and results from the likes of BP, HSBC and Diageo.
Tue 01 Aug 2023 08:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Tuesday as investors eyed the latest reading on the UK manufacturing sector and mulled results from the likes of BP, HSBC and Diageo.
Tue 01 Aug 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a flat open on Tuesday as investors eyed the latest reading on the UK manufacturing sector.
Mon 31 Jul 2023 17:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended a touch firmer on Monday as investors mulled the latest Chinese manufacturing data and news of further measures from authorities in China to boost consumption.
Mon 31 Jul 2023 12:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were hugging the flatline on Monday as investors mulled the latest Chinese manufacturing data and news of further measures from authorities in China to boost consumption.
Mon 31 Jul 2023 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Monday as investors mulled the latest Chinese manufacturing data and news of further measures from authorities in China to boost consumption.
Mon 31 Jul 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday as investors mulled the latest Chinese manufacturing data and news of further measures from authorities in China to boost consumption.
Fri 28 Jul 2023 15:33
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished with a mixed performance on Friday, driven by multiple factors including a policy change from the Bank of Japan, and significant results from companies such as NatWest, Standard Chartered, and International Airlines Group (IAG).
Fri 28 Jul 2023 10:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a touch higher by midday on Friday as investors mulled a policy shift from the Bank of Japan and results from the likes of NatWest, Standard Chartered and IAG.
Fri 28 Jul 2023 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Friday as investors mulled a policy shift from the Bank of Japan and results from the likes of NatWest, Standard Chartered and IAG.
Fri 28 Jul 2023 07:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a weaker open on Friday following a downbeat session on Wall Street, with earnings from NatWest in focus.
Thu 27 Jul 2023 16:52
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed firmer on Thursday, backed by a slew of corporate earnings and a substantial policy decision by the US Federal Reserve.
Thu 27 Jul 2023 11:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little firmer by midday on Thursday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve and waded through an avalanche of earnings.
Thu 27 Jul 2023 08:18
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve and waded through an avalanche of earnings.
Thu 27 Jul 2023 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday as investors wade through an avalanche of earnings and mull the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve, with the European Central Bank due to announce its decision later.
Wed 26 Jul 2023 14:59
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in a mixed state on Wednesday, with the top-flight FTSE 100 in the red as investors looked ahead to the policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 26 Jul 2023 11:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Wednesday, with Lloyds and NatWest under the cosh, as investors waded through a raft of earnings and looked ahead to the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve.
Wed 26 Jul 2023 08:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Wednesday as investors waded through a raft of earnings and looked ahead to the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve.
Wed 26 Jul 2023 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday after an uninspiring Asian session, as investors eye the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve and a slew of UK earnings.
Tue 25 Jul 2023 15:46
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed marginally higher on Tuesday, driven by positive performances from the mining sector and consumer goods behemoth Unilever, which enjoyed a boost from robust second-quarter results.
Tue 25 Jul 2023 11:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a touch firmer by midday Tuesday, with miners on the front foot, and consumer goods giant Unilever boosted by well-received second-quarter results.
Tue 25 Jul 2023 07:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged up in early trade on Tuesday, with miners on the front foot, and Unilever boosted by well-received second-quarter results.
Tue 25 Jul 2023 07:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday as investors mull results from the likes of Unilever, Compass Group and Croda and eye the start of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting.
Mon 24 Jul 2023 16:33
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with a mixed result on Monday, reflecting investors' mixed sentiment as they reacted to a weak set of economic data at the start of a busy week on the economic calendar.
Mon 24 Jul 2023 12:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were trading on a mixed note following a lacklustre close on Wall Street at the end of the previous week and week survey results.
Mon 24 Jul 2023 07:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks began the week on a mixed note, after a lacklustre session on Wall Street to close out last week.
Mon 24 Jul 2023 07:41
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets looked set to open lower on Monday, after a lacklustre session on Wall Street to close out last week.
Fri 21 Jul 2023 14:58
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London presented a mixed picture at the close of trading on Friday, with the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 finishing in opposite territories, despite a slight uptick in Wall Street during early trading across the Atlantic.
Fri 21 Jul 2023 11:57
(Sharecast News) - Stocks were still trading on a mixed note come midday despite Wall Street looking primed for a modest bounce at the opening bell.
Fri 21 Jul 2023 08:03
(Sharecast News) - Stocks were mixed at the start of the session, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street on the back of the latest quarterly results out of Netflix and Tesla.
Fri 21 Jul 2023 06:51
(Sharecast News) - Stocks were set for a slightly lower start at the end of the week, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street on the back of the latest quarterly results out of Netflix and Tesla.
Thu 20 Jul 2023 16:38
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in a mixed state on Thursday, with the leading FTSE 100 capitalising on Wednesday's robust performance, while the FTSE 250 dipped.
Thu 20 Jul 2023 11:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Thursday, building on the stellar session a day earlier, when the top-flight index had its best day so far this year on the back of a softer-than-expected inflation reading.
Thu 20 Jul 2023 08:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday, albeit gains were much more muted than in the previous session, when a softer-than-expected UK inflation print saw the top-flight index enjoy its best day of the year so far.
Thu 20 Jul 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge lower at the open on Thursday following strong gains in the previous session on the back of a softer-than-expected UK consumer price inflation print.
Wed 19 Jul 2023 15:14
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets saw an impressive rise on Wednesday, with housebuilders surging after a decrease in consumer price inflation, lessening the burden on the Bank of England to continue with rate hikes.
Wed 19 Jul 2023 11:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Wednesday, with housebuilders on the rise after data showed a bigger-than-expected decline in consumer price inflation, easing pressure on the Bank of England to keep hiking rates.
Wed 19 Jul 2023 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied in early trade on Wednesday, with housebuilders pacing the gains after data showed a bigger-than-expected decline in consumer price inflation, easing pressure on the Bank of England to keep hiking rates.
Wed 19 Jul 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following an upbeat session on Wall Street, as investors mulled a bigger-than-expected drop in UK inflation.
Tue 18 Jul 2023 16:36
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed on a high note Tuesday, as investors pored over the latest US retail sales figures as well as data showing easing grocery inflation in the UK.
Tue 18 Jul 2023 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still little changed by midday on Tuesday as investors eyed the latest US retail sales data and big earnings releases across the pond, as well as this week's UK inflation figures.
Tue 18 Jul 2023 08:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Tuesday as investors eyed the latest US retail sales data and big earnings releases across the pond, as well as this week's UK inflation figures.
Tue 18 Jul 2023 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks looked set for a flat open on Tuesday as investors eyed the latest US retail sales data and big earnings releases.
Mon 17 Jul 2023 16:34
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in negative territory on Monday, as disappointing growth figures from China affected major miners.
Mon 17 Jul 2023 11:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still down by midday on Monday, with miners under the cosh after disappointing Chinese growth figures.
Mon 17 Jul 2023 08:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Monday, with miners under the cosh after disappointing Chinese growth figures.
Mon 17 Jul 2023 07:18
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday following disappointing Chinese data.
Fri 14 Jul 2023 15:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed marginally lower on Friday, with earlier gains lost as investors turned their attention towards Wall Street, digesting a series of significant bank earnings reports.
Fri 14 Jul 2023 10:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still little changed by midday on Friday as investors eyed earnings across the pond from JPMorgan, Citigroup and Wells Fargo.
Fri 14 Jul 2023 07:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Friday as investors eyed earnings across the pond from JPMorgan, Citigroup and Wells Fargo.
Fri 14 Jul 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge down at the open on Friday as investors eyed earnings across the pond from JPMorgan, Citigroup and Wells Fargo.
Thu 13 Jul 2023 15:40
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London managed an upbeat finish on Thursday, propelled by easing concerns over US Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, amid focus on the latest UK GDP data and fresh US inflation figures.
Thu 13 Jul 2023 11:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had popped higher by midday on Thursday amid easing concerns about Fed rate hikes, as investors mulled the latest UK GDP data and looked ahead to the release of more US inflation data.
Thu 13 Jul 2023 08:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled the latest UK GDP data.
Thu 13 Jul 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Thursday as investors mulled the latest UK GDP data.
Wed 12 Jul 2023 14:57
(Sharecast News) - Equity markets in London finished Wednesday well into the green, bolstered by inflation data from the US that came in below predictions.
Wed 12 Jul 2023 10:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest US inflation data.
Wed 12 Jul 2023 07:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday following a positive close on Wall Street, as investors eyed the latest US inflation data.
Wed 12 Jul 2023 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a positive close on Wall Street, as investors eye the latest US inflation data.
Tue 11 Jul 2023 16:41
(Sharecast News) - London's stock market made a recovery by the close on Tuesday, overcoming earlier losses despite a strengthening pound.
Tue 11 Jul 2023 10:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged lower by midday on Tuesday, held back by a stronger pound as a jump in wage growth fuelled expectations of further rates hikes by the Bank of England.
Tue 11 Jul 2023 07:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Tuesday as the latest UK jobs data showed a jump in wage growth that's expected to maintain pressure on the Bank of England to hike interest rates.
Tue 11 Jul 2023 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a steady open on Tuesday as investors mull the latest UK jobs and retail sales data.
Mon 10 Jul 2023 16:35
(Sharecast News) - London's main stock indices ended modestly higher on Monday, buoyed by slight gains amid market worries over sluggish Chinese economic data.
Mon 10 Jul 2023 11:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still little changed by midday on Monday as investors mulled disappointing data out of China, with miners under the cosh.
Mon 10 Jul 2023 07:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Monday as investors mulled disappointing data out of China.
Mon 10 Jul 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Monday following a mixed session in Asia.
Fri 07 Jul 2023 17:40
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets experienced a mixed performance on Friday with concerns over impending interest rate hikes, the latest US non-farm payrolls report, and fresh UK house price data all influencing movements.
Fri 07 Jul 2023 14:51
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.2% at 7,263.44 in afternoon trade on Friday.
Fri 07 Jul 2023 10:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little lower by midday on Friday amid rate hike concerns, as investors mulled the latest UK house price data and awaited the release of the US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 07 Jul 2023 07:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday amid rate hike concerns, as investors mulled the latest UK house price data and awaited the release of the US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 07 Jul 2023 07:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a flat open on Friday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors mulled the latest UK house price data and looked ahead to the release of the US non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 06 Jul 2023 15:36
(Sharecast News) - London's stock market endured a blow on Thursday, with investors responding to fears of forthcoming rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve as well as the latest American employment data.
Thu 06 Jul 2023 12:21
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were down on Thursday as investors mulled the latest minutes from the US Federal Reserve, which suggested that more rate hikes were on the cards.
Thu 06 Jul 2023 12:18
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen further by midday on Thursday as investors mulled the latest minutes from the US Federal Reserve, which suggested that more rate hikes were on the cards, and following the release of disappointing UK construction data.
Thu 06 Jul 2023 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled the latest minutes from the US Federal Reserve, which suggested that more rate hikes were on the cards.
Thu 06 Jul 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following downbeat US and Asian sessions.
Wed 05 Jul 2023 17:01
(Sharecast News) - London stock markets ended lower on Wednesday, as investors cautiously responded to fresh services data from the UK and China, and looked to the latest Federal Reserve minutes.
Wed 05 Jul 2023 10:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Wednesday as investors digested UK and China services data, and eyed the latest minutes from the Federal Reserve.
Wed 05 Jul 2023 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday after the release of disappointing Chinese data, and as investors eyed the latest minutes from the Federal Reserve and a reading on the UK services sector.
Wed 05 Jul 2023 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge lower at the open on Wednesday following a downbeat Asian session, as investors eyed the latest reading on the UK services sector and minutes from the Federal Reserve.
Tue 04 Jul 2023 16:49
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed on a mixed note on Tuesday, in what was a relatively quiet trading day amidst a lack of economic news, and as the US markets remained closed for Independence Day.
Tue 04 Jul 2023 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged higher by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled news of China's export restrictions on metals, and with the session likely to remain quiet as US markets will be closed for Independence Day.
Tue 04 Jul 2023 08:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Tuesday, with the session likely to be fairly quiet as US markets will be closed for Independence Day, and as investors mulled news of China's export restrictions on metals.
Tue 04 Jul 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday as investors mull the latest policy announcement from the Reserve Bank of Australia and with US markets set to be closed for Independence Day.
Mon 03 Jul 2023 16:34
(Sharecast News) - London's leading stock indices painted a mixed picture at the close of trading on Monday, with the FTSE 100 index slipping slightly amid a lacklustre start to the week across the pond on Wall Street.
Mon 03 Jul 2023 11:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged higher by midday on Monday amid hopes of further economic stimulus from China.
Mon 03 Jul 2023 07:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged up in early trade on Monday following an upbeat session in Asia, but gains were muted as investors mulled a slowdown in China's manufacturing sector.
Mon 03 Jul 2023 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday following an upbeat session in Asia, as investors eye the release of manufacturing data.
Fri 30 Jun 2023 16:01
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets rallied on Friday, buoyed by heightened confidence in the US economic outlook and encouraging UK GDP data.
Fri 30 Jun 2023 11:47
(Sharecast News) - Stocks were catching a bid on Friday on greater confidence in the outlook for the US economy and signs that inflation was cooling across the Channel.
Fri 30 Jun 2023 08:28
(Sharecast News) - Stocks were edging up in the final trading session of the second quarter, as investors waited on the release of key inflation data in the euro area and U.S..
Thu 29 Jun 2023 16:13
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London underperformed peers on either side of the Atlantic as another batch of mostly better-than-expected economic data out of the States pushed government bond yields in the US and the UK higher.
Thu 29 Jun 2023 12:14
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were holding slightly lower come midday as they waited on the latest inflation data from across the Channel.
Thu 29 Jun 2023 09:40
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were trading slightly lower on Thursday morning as they waited on the latest inflation data from across the Channel.
Thu 29 Jun 2023 07:22
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London looked set for a flat start to trading on Thursday morning.
Wed 28 Jun 2023 16:49
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets saw a notable surge on Wednesday, with both the FTSE 100 and the FTSE 250 closing higher amid a gathering of global financial policymakers.
Wed 28 Jun 2023 11:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were firmly higher ahead of the start of a panel discussion at the European Central Bank's semi-annual policy retreat in Sintra, Portugal, in which several of the world's top central bankers would participate.
Wed 28 Jun 2023 08:44
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London began the session with modest gains following a strong advance on Wall Street during the previous session.
Wed 28 Jun 2023 07:04
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were being called to start the day with slight gains following the strong advance seen on Wall Street during the previous session.
Tue 27 Jun 2023 17:01
(Sharecast News) - London stock markets presented a muted picture at the close of trading on Tuesday, following an early surge influenced by optimism about Chinese economic growth, which subsequently lost momentum.
Tue 27 Jun 2023 10:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared gains by midday on Tuesday, as an early boost on the back of Chinese growth hopes faded.
Tue 27 Jun 2023 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, with miners pacing the gains after Chinese Premier Li Qiang said the country was still on track to reach its annual growth target of around 5%.
Tue 27 Jun 2023 07:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following a mostly positive session in Asia.
Mon 26 Jun 2023 14:58
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in a muted state on Monday after a slow start to the week, amid uncertainty arising from an unsuccessful coup attempt in Russia over the weekend.
Mon 26 Jun 2023 11:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little weaker by midday on Monday as a failed coup against Putin over the weekend dented sentiment.
Mon 26 Jun 2023 07:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Monday as a failed coup against Putin over the weekend dented sentiment.
Mon 26 Jun 2023 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Monday as investors got their first chance to react to a failed coup against Putin over the weekend.
Fri 23 Jun 2023 16:20
(Sharecast News) - London's stock market concluded a lacklustre trading week with losses across the board on Friday, as continued investor concern over the recent interest rate hike weighed heavily on shares, particularly in the housebuilding sector.
Fri 23 Jun 2023 11:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still lower by midday on Friday, with housebuilders under the cosh as investors continued to mull the impact of the latest interest rate hike.
Fri 23 Jun 2023 08:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday as investors continued to assess the impact of the latest interest rate hike, with retail sales and consumer confidence data in focus.
Fri 23 Jun 2023 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday as investors digest the latest UK retail sales and consumer confidence data.
Thu 22 Jun 2023 15:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed significantly lower on Thursday following the Bank of England's decision to hike interest rates by 50 basis points.
Thu 22 Jun 2023 10:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the red by midday on Thursday after the Bank of England hiked interest rates by 50 basis points.
Thu 22 Jun 2023 08:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell sharply in early trade on Thursday as investors eyed another rate hike by the Bank of England.
Thu 22 Jun 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday as investors eyed another rare hike by the Bank of England.
Wed 21 Jun 2023 17:15
(Sharecast News) - London stock markets closed lower on Wednesday, pulled down by escalating inflation fears and uncertainty preceding this week's interest rate decision from the Bank of England.
Wed 21 Jun 2023 11:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off earlier lows but still a little weaker by midday on Wednesday as investors digested a higher-than-expected UK inflation print, ahead of this week's Bank of England rate announcement.
Wed 21 Jun 2023 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday as investors mulled a higher-than-expected UK inflation print, ahead of this week's Bank of England rate announcement.
Wed 21 Jun 2023 07:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation data ahead of this week's Bank of England rate announcement.
Tue 20 Jun 2023 15:30
(Sharecast News) - London's stocks closed in negative territory on Tuesday, as investors weighed the implications of the latest policy announcement from China, along with newly released UK grocery price data.
Tue 20 Jun 2023 11:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were flat by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement in China and UK grocery price data, and looked ahead to inflation data and an expected rate hike from the Bank of England this week.
Tue 20 Jun 2023 08:11
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the People's Bank of China and looked ahead to UK inflation data and an expected rate hike from the Bank of England this week.
Tue 20 Jun 2023 07:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the People's Bank of China.
Mon 19 Jun 2023 15:12
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in the red on a globally subdued Monday, with investors eagerly anticipating the Bank of England's monetary policy decision expected later this week.
Mon 19 Jun 2023 10:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still weaker by midday on Monday amid concerns about China's growth prospects, and as investors eyed another rate hike by the Bank of England this week.
Mon 19 Jun 2023 09:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Monday amid concerns about China's growth prospects, and as investors eyed another rate hike by the Bank of England this week.
Mon 19 Jun 2023 07:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday following a downbeat Asian session and a negative close on Wall Street at the end of last week, as investors await fresh catalysts.
Fri 16 Jun 2023 13:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended a little higher on Friday, as investors continued to digest this week's policy announcements from the US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank.
Fri 16 Jun 2023 11:21
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Friday, having taken their cue from a solid session on Wall Street.
Fri 16 Jun 2023 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday, taking their cue from a solid session on Wall Street.
Fri 16 Jun 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Friday following a solid session on Wall Street.
Thu 15 Jun 2023 16:03
(Sharecast News) - Stock markets in London ended the trading day with mixed results on Thursday, following a stream of global data and the US Federal Reserve's decision to hold steady on interest rates.
Thu 15 Jun 2023 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier losses to trade flat by midday on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve left rates unchanged but signalled that two more hikes were on the way this year.
Thu 15 Jun 2023 08:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve left rates unchanged but signalled that two more hikes were on the way later this year.
Thu 15 Jun 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve left rates unchanged but signalled that two more hikes were on the way later this year.
Wed 14 Jun 2023 17:05
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets ended Wednesday on a mixed note, but overall changes were minimal, as global investors cast their gaze westwards to the upcoming interest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 14 Jun 2023 10:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had turned higher by midday on Wednesday as investors eyed an expected pause in rates hikes from the US Federal Reserve and digested the latest UK GDP reading, with Vodafone rallying after it announced a mobile merger with Three UK.
Wed 14 Jun 2023 08:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Wednesday as investors eyed a policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve, and digested the latest UK GDP reading.
Wed 14 Jun 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge down at the open on Wednesday as investors eyed a policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve, and digested the latest UK GDP reading.
Tue 13 Jun 2023 15:09
(Sharecast News) - Tuesday saw London's stock markets conclude the day's trading in a reserved state, as investors processed new inflation data out of the United States, which revealed a deceleration in the rate of consumer price growth.
Tue 13 Jun 2023 11:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared gains by midday on Tuesday as investors eyed the latest US inflation print, while gilt yields spiked as UK jobs data put pressure on the Bank of England to keep raising interest rates.
Tue 13 Jun 2023 08:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Tuesday following a positive close on Wall Street, as the latest UK jobs data put pressure on the Bank of England to keep raising interest rates.
Tue 13 Jun 2023 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following an upbeat session on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Mon 12 Jun 2023 15:16
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed a quiet day in the green on Monday, with major indexes ending just above break-even point as investors prepared themselves for a significant week of interest rate decisions from a trio of the world's leading central banks.
Mon 12 Jun 2023 10:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier gains by midday on Monday, as investors braced for a week of key rate announcements and the latest US inflation reading.
Mon 12 Jun 2023 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday following losses at the end of last week, as investors braced for a week of key rate announcements and the latest US inflation reading.
Mon 12 Jun 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday following losses at the end of last week, as investors eye a week of key rate announcements and the latest US inflation reading.
Fri 09 Jun 2023 15:06
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets concluded the week in negative territory on Friday, with investors casting a cautious eye towards next week's crucial interest rate decision from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Fri 09 Jun 2023 11:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday, with Croda under the cosh after a profit warning, as investors eyed US inflation data and the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve next week.
Fri 09 Jun 2023 08:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday following positive sessions in the US and Asia, but gains were muted as investors eyed US inflation data and the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve next week.
Fri 09 Jun 2023 07:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following gains in the US and Asia, as investors mull the latest China inflation data.
Thu 08 Jun 2023 17:03
(Sharecast News) - Thursday trading on London's stock markets ended in the red, as a newly declared recession in the eurozone and escalating concerns over interest rates cast a pall over investors' sentiment.
Thu 08 Jun 2023 12:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had nudged into the red by midday on Thursday, as interest rate worries dented sentiment.
Thu 08 Jun 2023 08:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were flat in early trade on Thursday, as interest rate worries dented sentiment.
Thu 08 Jun 2023 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were for a slightly weaker open on Thursday following a downbeat Asian session.
Wed 07 Jun 2023 17:31
(Sharecast News) - London's primary stock indices concluded Wednesday's session beneath the waterline, as investors remained vigilant over fresh data on global economic growth and UK housing prices.
Wed 07 Jun 2023 11:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had popped into the black by midday on Wednesday, but gains were muted as investors mulled a slump in Chinese exports and a drop in UK house prices.
Wed 07 Jun 2023 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Wednesday as investors mulled a slump in Chinese exports and a drop in UK house prices.
Wed 07 Jun 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest Chinese trade figures, which showed a slide in exports.
Tue 06 Jun 2023 16:07
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets overcame initial losses to close slightly higher on Tuesday, having earlier fallen on the back of an unexpected interest rate increase from the Reserve Bank of Australia.
Tue 06 Jun 2023 11:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen a little further into the red by midday on Tuesday, weighed down by US recession worries, a surprise rate hike by the Reserve Bank of Australia, and uninspiring retail sales data.
Tue 06 Jun 2023 08:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Tuesday, held back by US recession worries, a surprise rate hike by the Reserve Bank of Australia and uninspiring retail sales data.
Tue 06 Jun 2023 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday after the Reserve Bank of Australia hiked interest rates again.
Mon 05 Jun 2023 13:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had reversed earlier gains to close weaker on Monday, having earlier rallied on the back of higher oil prices, as investors mulled the latest reading on the UK services sector.
Mon 05 Jun 2023 11:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Monday amid higher oil prices, as investors mulled the latest reading on the UK services sector.
Mon 05 Jun 2023 08:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks gained in early trade on Monday following positive US and Asian sessions, with oil prices on the rise.
Mon 05 Jun 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up in early trade on Monday following a strong close on Wall Street at the end of last week.
Fri 02 Jun 2023 10:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Friday after the US Senate passed a bi-partisan agreement to raise the debt ceiling, and as investors eyed the latest non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 02 Jun 2023 07:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday after the US Senate passed a bi-partisan agreement to raise the debt ceiling, and as investors eyed the latest non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 02 Jun 2023 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday after the US Senate passed a bi-partisan agreement to raise the debt ceiling, and as investors eyed the latest non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 02 Jun 2023 07:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks racked up strong gains on Friday after the US Senate passed a bi-partisan agreement to raise the debt ceiling, and following the release of a stronger-than-expected non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 01 Jun 2023 10:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Thursday, after the US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the debt ceiling bill agreed last weekend, and as investors mulled encouraging Chinese data.
Thu 01 Jun 2023 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended up on Thursday after the US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the debt ceiling bill agreed last weekend, and after the release of encouraging Chinese data.
Thu 01 Jun 2023 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday after the US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the debt ceiling bill agreed last weekend, and as investors mulled encouraging Chinese data.
Thu 01 Jun 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday after the US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the debt ceiling bill agreed last weekend.
Wed 31 May 2023 15:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended sharply lower on Wednesday as weak Chinese data dented sentiment, and as investors eyed a Congress vote on a deal to avert US debt default.
Wed 31 May 2023 10:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off earlier lows but still in the red by midday on Wednesday as weak Chinese data dented sentiment.
Wed 31 May 2023 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday as weak Chinese data dented sentiment.
Wed 31 May 2023 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following losses in Asia after the release of weak Chinese manufacturing figures.
Tue 30 May 2023 16:22
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets gave a mixed performance on returning from the bank holiday weekend on Tuesday, as market participants held onto hopes that a US debt ceiling deal would be approved this week.
Tue 30 May 2023 10:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Tuesday amid continued uncertainty over whether a US debt default will be averted, and as data showed that shop price inflation in the UK edged higher in May.
Tue 30 May 2023 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday amid continued uncertainty over whether a US debt default will be averted, and as data showed that shop price inflation edged higher in May.
Tue 30 May 2023 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday as traders return to their desks after the long weekend, amid hopes of a US debt deal.
Fri 26 May 2023 16:05
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the week on a mixed note on Friday, with the benchmark index rising amid hopes of a nearing deal over the US federal debt ceiling.
Fri 26 May 2023 10:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off earlier highs but still in the black by midday on Friday amid hopes a US debt ceiling deal will be done, as investors mulled better-than-expected UK retail sales data.
Fri 26 May 2023 08:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday amid growing hopes that a US debt ceiling deal will be done, as investors mulled better-than-expected UK retail sales data.
Fri 26 May 2023 07:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Friday as investors mull the latest UK retail sales data.
Thu 25 May 2023 15:35
(Sharecast News) - London stock markets ended the trading session in the red on Thursday, weighed down by persisting investor concerns surrounding the lack of any clear progress in US debt ceiling discussions.
Thu 25 May 2023 10:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a touch weaker by midday on Thursday but off earlier lows, held back by worries about a potential US debt default and news that Germany had fallen into recession.
Thu 25 May 2023 08:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday as worries about a potential US debt default and news that Germany had fallen into recession dented sentiment.
Thu 25 May 2023 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Thursday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors continued to eye US debt ceiling talks.
Wed 24 May 2023 16:38
(Sharecast News) - London's main stock gauges closed in negative territory on Wednesday, after a higher-than-expected UK inflation report and as concerns over the unresolved US federal debt ceiling issue continued.
Wed 24 May 2023 10:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen further into the red by midday on Wednesday as investors mulled a higher-than-expected UK inflation print, and a lack of progress in US debt ceiling negotiations.
Wed 24 May 2023 08:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell sharply in early trade on Wednesday, with US debt ceiling talks still firmly in focus as Republicans and the White House struggle to make any headway, and as investors mulled a higher-than-expected UK inflation reading.
Wed 24 May 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following a downbeat session in the US, as investors mull the latest UK inflation data.
Tue 23 May 2023 16:46
(Sharecast News) - London's top share indices had dipped back into negative territory by the close of trading on Tuesday, driven by investor concerns over the looming deadline for raising the US federal debt ceiling.
Tue 23 May 2023 11:11
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had turned positive by midday on Tuesday, helped along by a solid performance from property names, as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing figures and continued to eye US debt ceiling talks.
Tue 23 May 2023 08:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing figures and continued to eye US debt ceiling talks.
Tue 23 May 2023 07:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing figures and continued to eye US debt ceiling talks.
Mon 22 May 2023 15:27
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London ended mixed on Monday, although movements were minor as investor attention was largely drawn to ongoing negotiations over the US federal debt ceiling.
Mon 22 May 2023 11:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little firmer by midday on Monday, helped along by solid performances from Standard Chartered and Burberry, but gains were unspectacular as US debt ceiling talks remained in focus.
Mon 22 May 2023 08:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Monday following a positive session in Asia, with all eyes on the US as debt ceiling talks are set to continue.
Mon 22 May 2023 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday following a positive session in Asia, with all eyes on the US as debt ceiling talks are set to continue.
Fri 19 May 2023 16:30
(Sharecast News) - Trading in London closed with mixed performance on Friday as investors monitored negotiations between congressional Republicans and the White House to avert a potential US federal debt default.
Fri 19 May 2023 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Friday amid hopes a deal will be reached to avert a US debt default.
Fri 19 May 2023 07:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Friday following a positive close on Wall Street, amid hopes a deal will be reached to avert a US debt default.
Fri 19 May 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following an upbeat session on Wall Street amid optimism a deal will be reached on the US debt ceiling.
Thu 18 May 2023 15:21
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Thursday's trading session on a positive note, buoyed by optimism around a potential deal to raise the US debt ceiling.
Thu 18 May 2023 11:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Thursday amid hopes of a US debt ceiling deal, but BT tumbled after announcing plans to cut up to 55,000 jobs.
Thu 18 May 2023 08:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday, taking their cue from an upbeat session on Wall Street amid US debt ceiling hopes.
Thu 18 May 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following an upbeat close on Wall Street amid debt ceiling hopes.
Wed 17 May 2023 16:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in negative territory on Wednesday, with investor sentiment clouded by ongoing talks in Washington over the US federal debt ceiling, with a deadline swiftly approaching.
Wed 17 May 2023 11:18
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed by midday on Wednesday as investors continued to keep their eye on US debt ceiling talks.
Wed 17 May 2023 08:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Wednesday following a downbeat session on Wall Street, as investors continued to keep their eye on US debt ceiling talks.
Wed 17 May 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following a downbeat session on Wall Street, as investors continue to keep their eye on US debt ceiling talks.
Tue 16 May 2023 16:11
(Sharecast News) - London stock markets closed in a mixed state on Tuesday, as investors juggled fresh economic data from the United States and the latest UK unemployment report.
Tue 16 May 2023 10:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs report and some disappointing data out of China.
Tue 16 May 2023 08:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs report and some disappointing data out of China.
Tue 16 May 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday as investors digest the latest UK jobs data.
Mon 15 May 2023 16:19
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London closed on an upward trajectory on Monday, as investors shifted their attention across the pond towards ongoing discussions in the United States over the federal debt ceiling.
Mon 15 May 2023 12:31
(Sharecast News) - Stocks were modestly higher come midday on the back of the positive headlines around the ongoing debt ceiling talks in the US, although analysts were cautious.
Mon 15 May 2023 08:18
(Sharecast News) - Stocks were being buoyed at the start of the week by positive headlines around the ongoing debt ceiling talks in the US, although analysts were cautious
Mon 15 May 2023 07:22
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London appear headed for a slightly higher start with some positive headlines around the ongoing debt ceiling talks in the US buoying sentiment.
Fri 12 May 2023 15:29
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed in a mixed state on Friday, as investors weighed fresh economic data from both sides of the Atlantic.
Fri 12 May 2023 12:10
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were trading in mixed fashion at the end of the week, despite hopes that the talks underway to raise the US government's debt ceiling might succeed.
Fri 12 May 2023 08:17
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were trading slightly higher at the end of the week, amid hopes that the talks underway to raise the US government's debt ceiling might succeed.
Fri 12 May 2023 06:56
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London looked set for a slightly higher start at the end of the week amid hopes over the talks underway to raise the US government's debt ceiling.
Thu 11 May 2023 15:33
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London ended the trading day weaker on Thursday, as investors assessed the potential ramifications of the Bank of England's interest rate increase.
Thu 11 May 2023 11:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were a touch lower just after midday on Thursday as the Bank of England hiked interest rates by 25 basis points, as expected.
Thu 11 May 2023 08:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday as sterling weakened ahead of an expected 25 basis point rate hike by the Bank of England.
Thu 11 May 2023 07:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Thursday as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the Bank of England.
Wed 10 May 2023 15:14
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed in the red on Wednesday, as investors digested the latest consumer inflation reading from the United States.
Wed 10 May 2023 11:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little weaker by midday on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest US inflation report.
Wed 10 May 2023 08:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest US inflation report.
Wed 10 May 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest US inflation report.
Tue 09 May 2023 15:09
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed in negative territory on Tuesday, after the long weekend for the King's coronation.
Tue 09 May 2023 11:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Tuesday as investors erred on the side of caution ahead of the latest US inflation report and Bank of England rate announcement this week.
Tue 09 May 2023 08:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Tuesday as traders returned to their desks after the long weekend, with all eyes on the latest US inflation report and Bank of England rate announcement this week.
Tue 09 May 2023 07:26
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday as traders return to their desks after the long bank holiday weekend.
Fri 05 May 2023 16:44
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London closed higher on Friday as investors digested the latest nonfarm payrolls data from the US ahead of the King's coronation weekend.
Fri 05 May 2023 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off earlier highs but still in the black by midday on Friday, as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report, with upbeat results from BA owner IAG and US tech giant Apple helping to lift the mood.
Fri 05 May 2023 07:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report, with upbeat results from BA owner IAG helping to lift the mood.
Fri 05 May 2023 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 04 May 2023 16:02
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London closed lower on Thursday, as investors processed mixed economic data from both sides of the Atlantic.
Thu 04 May 2023 10:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended losses by midday on Thursday amid renewed concerns about the US bank sector, as investors mulled the latest rate hike from the Federal Reserve, looked ahead to a policy announcement from the European Central Bank and waded through a deluge of earnings.
Thu 04 May 2023 09:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday amid renewed concerns about the US banking sector, as investors mulled the latest rate hike from the Federal Reserve, looked ahead to a policy announcement from the European Central Bank and waded through a deluge of earnings.
Thu 04 May 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday amid renewed concerns about US banks, as investors mulled the latest rate hike from the US Federal Reserve and looked ahead to a policy announcement from the European Central Bank.
Wed 03 May 2023 14:45
(Sharecast News) - London's stock market rebounded on Wednesday, having incurred heavy losses in the previous session.
Wed 03 May 2023 10:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off earlier highs but still in the black by midday on Wednesday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 03 May 2023 08:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 03 May 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following heavy losses in the previous session and after markets on Wall Street ended off their lows, as investors eye the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Tue 02 May 2023 16:00
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed in negative territory on Tuesday, with the FTSE 350 falling into the red during afternoon trading.
Tue 02 May 2023 10:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier small gains to trade flat by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest reading on the UK manufacturing sector, with Pearson and BP pacing the decline, while housebuilders rallied.
Tue 02 May 2023 08:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ticked up in early trade on Tuesday, helped along by well-received results from HSBC and strength in the housebuilding sector.
Tue 02 May 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge higher at the open on Tuesday as investors mull news of JPMorgan's takeover of First Republic and results from the likes of HSBC and BP, as well as a surprise interest rate hike in Australia.
Fri 28 Apr 2023 15:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks reversed course to finish the month of April on a positive note, despite the selling centred on lenders' shares after first-quarter earnings from NatWest failed to impress.
Fri 28 Apr 2023 11:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still lower by midday on Friday, with banks pacing the decline after first-quarter earnings from NatWest failed to impress.
Fri 28 Apr 2023 08:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Friday despite strong cues from Wall Street, as investors digested another raft of earnings, with NatWest in the spotlight.
Fri 28 Apr 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following strong gains on Wall Street.
Thu 27 Apr 2023 15:22
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in a mixed state on Thursday, as investors waded through a flood of economic updates out of the US during the afternoon.
Thu 27 Apr 2023 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were a smidgen lower by midday on Thursday amid a deluge of corporate earnings, as worries about the banking sector continued to play on investors' minds and ahead of key US GDP and jobs data.
Thu 27 Apr 2023 08:18
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Thursday amid a deluge of corporate news, as worries about the banking sector continued to play on investors' minds.
Thu 27 Apr 2023 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following a mostly downbeat US session and despite solid results from Meta, as investors brace for a deluge of UK corporate news.
Wed 26 Apr 2023 16:30
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed lower on Wednesday as investors thumbed through another series of corporate updates.
Wed 26 Apr 2023 10:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Wednesday after disappointing results from First Republic sent shares on Wall Street sliding, but losses were capped by strength in the housebuilding sector and well-received results from Microsoft and Alphabet.
Wed 26 Apr 2023 08:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday, taking their cue from a downbeat session on Wall Street after First Republic's results reignited concerns about the banking sector, despite well-received results from Microsoft and Alphabet.
Wed 26 Apr 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall on Wednesday following heavy losses on Wall Street, as First Republic's results reignited concerns about the banking sector, despite well-received results from Microsoft and Alphabet.
Tue 25 Apr 2023 15:53
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets were still lower by the close on Tuesday, as investors looked ahead to key earnings reports from some of America's largest tech names.
Tue 25 Apr 2023 11:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still lower by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing figures and results from the likes of AB Foods and Whitbread, ahead of key US tech earnings.
Tue 25 Apr 2023 08:21
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing figures and results from the likes of AB Foods and Whitbread, ahead of key US tech earnings.
Tue 25 Apr 2023 07:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday following an uninspiring Asian session, as investors brace for a busy week of earnings.
Mon 24 Apr 2023 16:02
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed almost unchanged on Monday, with stocks finishing just below the waterline.
Mon 24 Apr 2023 12:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were flat by midday on Monday, with investors cautious ahead of big US tech results and UK earnings later in the week.
Mon 24 Apr 2023 07:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Monday, with miners and energy shares under pressure, as traders looked ahead to key US and UK results later in the week.
Mon 24 Apr 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday following a mostly lower Asian session.
Fri 21 Apr 2023 16:01
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London managed to close just above the waterline on Friday, buoyed by strong UK private sector output data as investors apparently shrugged off weak retail sales.
Fri 21 Apr 2023 10:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still steady by midday on Friday as investors mulled a raft of UK data, including disappointing retail sales.
Fri 21 Apr 2023 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Friday as investors mulled weaker-than-expected retail sales data.
Fri 21 Apr 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a flat open on Friday as investors mulled the latest UK retail sales and consumer confidence data.
Thu 20 Apr 2023 17:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended flat on Thursday, with miners under pressure, as investors waded through a raft of corporate news.
Thu 20 Apr 2023 10:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a touch lower by midday on Thursday as investors waded through a raft of corporate news.
Thu 20 Apr 2023 08:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Thursday as investors waded through a raft of corporate news.
Thu 20 Apr 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge lower at the open on Thursday following uninspiring US and Asian sessions, as US corporate results left investors unimpressed.
Wed 19 Apr 2023 17:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in negative territory on Wednesday, after fresh data showed UK inflation falling less than expected last month.
Wed 19 Apr 2023 12:26
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still lower by midday on Wednesday after data showed that UK inflation fell less than expected last month as record food prices continued to mount, raising rate hike expectations.
Wed 19 Apr 2023 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Wednesday after data showed that UK inflation fell less than expected last month as record food prices continued to mount, raising rate hike expectations.
Wed 19 Apr 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted start on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation figures.
Wed 19 Apr 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted start on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation figures.
Tue 18 Apr 2023 17:45
(Sharecast News) - London's stock market closed in positive territory on Tuesday, as investors digested the latest UK jobs data, as well as strong economic growth figures from China.
Tue 18 Apr 2023 10:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were trading slightly higher come midday, underpinned by solid updates from the likes of Entain and easyJet, as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data and better-than-expected Chinese GDP figures.
Tue 18 Apr 2023 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, underpinned by solid updates from the likes of Entain and easyJet, as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data and better-than-expected Chinese GDP figures.
Tue 18 Apr 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following a positive US session and better-than-expected Chinese GDP figures, as investors digest the latest UK jobs data.
Mon 17 Apr 2023 16:41
(Sharecast News) - Investors in London saw a positive finish to their Monday, as a flurry of corporate deal activity boosted market sentiment.
Mon 17 Apr 2023 11:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Monday, with sentiment boosted by a flurry of deal news.
Mon 17 Apr 2023 07:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday, with deal news boosting sentiment.
Mon 17 Apr 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday, with sentiment still underpinned by solid earnings at the end of last week from US banks Citigroup, JPMorgan and Wells Fargo.
Fri 14 Apr 2023 16:55
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed higher on Friday, although both of the main indices gave up some earlier gains on the back of fresh US data.
Fri 14 Apr 2023 10:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Friday, with sentiment lifted by a cooler-than-expected US inflation print, as investors eyed US retail sales and bank earnings.
Fri 14 Apr 2023 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Friday, taking their cue from positive sessions in the US and Asia, as investors eyed US retail sales and bank earnings.
Fri 14 Apr 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following positive US and Asian sessions, as investors eye US retail sales and bank earnings.
Thu 13 Apr 2023 17:50
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed higher on Thursday, as investors shrugged off some stagnant UK economic data.
Thu 13 Apr 2023 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still flat by midday on Thursday after data showed that the UK economy stagnated in February as strikes dented productivity.
Thu 13 Apr 2023 08:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were flat in early trade on Thursday after data showed that the UK economy stagnated in February as strikes dented productivity.
Thu 13 Apr 2023 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge down at the open on Thursday as investors mulled Chinese trade data and the latest UK GDP reading.
Wed 12 Apr 2023 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed in the green on Wednesday, after fresh data from across the pond showed consumer inflation in the United States falling back more than expected in March.
Wed 12 Apr 2023 11:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Wednesday as investors eyed a key US inflation reading and the latest minutes from the Federal Reserve.
Wed 12 Apr 2023 08:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged cautiously higher in early trade on Wednesday as investors eyed a key US inflation reading and the latest minutes from the Federal Reserve.
Wed 12 Apr 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Wednesday as investors eyed a key US inflation reading and the latest minutes from the Federal Reserve.
Tue 11 Apr 2023 14:59
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in positive territory on Tuesday, as investors returned from the four-day Easter weekend.
Tue 11 Apr 2023 11:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Tuesday as traders returned to their desks after the long Easter weekend, with mining stocks pacing the gains.
Tue 11 Apr 2023 08:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday following mostly positive US and Asian sessions, as traders returned to their desks after the long Easter weekend.
Tue 11 Apr 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following a mostly higher US close, as traders return to their desks after the long Easter weekend.
Thu 06 Apr 2023 16:19
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the last day of the Good Friday-truncated week in positive territory on Thursday.
Thu 06 Apr 2023 11:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Thursday as investors mulled UK construction and house price data, and looked ahead to key US jobs figures.
Thu 06 Apr 2023 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday ahead of the long Easter weekend, with miners pacing the gains after encouraging Chinese services data.
Thu 06 Apr 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Thursday as we head towards the long Easter weekend, with traders wary ahead of the release of the US non-farm payrolls report on Friday.
Wed 05 Apr 2023 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with mixed results on Wednesday, as investors balanced positive news on the UK services sector against concerns over a potential US slowdown.
Wed 05 Apr 2023 11:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had risen by midday on Wednesday as investors digested an encouraging reading on the UK services sector, although worries about a US slowdown continued to play on investors' minds.
Wed 05 Apr 2023 08:11
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Wednesday but gains were unspectacular as recession fears weighed.
Wed 05 Apr 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest reading on the UK services sector.
Tue 04 Apr 2023 17:37
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Tuesday in negative territory, reversing earlier gains amid some afternoon weakness on Wall Street.
Tue 04 Apr 2023 10:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier gains to trade just a touch higher by midday on Tuesday, as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the Reserve Bank of Australia.
Tue 04 Apr 2023 07:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday following mixed sessions in the US and Asia, as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the Reserve Bank of Australia.
Tue 04 Apr 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following mixed sessions in the US and Asia.
Mon 03 Apr 2023 16:01
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed on Monday with a mixed performance, with energy stocks among the major gainers after the weekend's announcement from OPEC.
Mon 03 Apr 2023 10:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Monday, with energy heavyweights boosted by surging oil prices.
Mon 03 Apr 2023 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday, underpinned by surging oil prices.
Mon 03 Apr 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday, boosted by a surge in oil prices.
Fri 31 Mar 2023 15:40
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the day on a positive note on Friday, with both of the bourse's main indices showing gains.
Fri 31 Mar 2023 10:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still higher by midday on Friday following an upward revision to UK GDP figures, but gains were unspectacular as investors looked ahead to key US inflation data.
Fri 31 Mar 2023 08:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Friday following positive US and Asian sessions, as investors mulled an upward revision to UK GDP figures and looked ahead to key US inflation data.
Fri 31 Mar 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following positive US and Asian sessions, as investors mulled an upward revision to UK GDP figures.
Thu 30 Mar 2023 15:58
(Sharecast News) - London stock markets closed in positive territory on Thursday, as investors processed the latest data releases from the US.
Thu 30 Mar 2023 11:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Thursday as investors shifted their attention to upcoming US data releases.
Thu 30 Mar 2023 07:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Thursday as investors shifted their attention to upcoming US data releases.
Thu 30 Mar 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Thursday following solid gains in the previous session, as attention turns to US data releases.
Wed 29 Mar 2023 15:01
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets performed positively on Wednesday, as concerns over the banking sector continued to ease.
Wed 29 Mar 2023 10:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Wednesday as worries about the banking sector continued to recede, but Next was under the cosh as it struck a cautious note on its outlook.
Wed 29 Mar 2023 08:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday as worries about the banking sector continued to recede, but Next tumbled as it struck a cautious note on its outlook.
Wed 29 Mar 2023 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Wednesday as investors eyed a slew of key UK data releases.
Tue 28 Mar 2023 16:10
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets were mixed at the close on Tuesday, as banking sector concerns eased, to be replaced by fresh inflation consternation after two surveys showed a surge in food prices.
Tue 28 Mar 2023 11:11
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared gains by midday on Tuesday, having opened firmly in the black as worries about the banking sector continued to ease, with two separate surveys showing a surge in food inflation.
Tue 28 Mar 2023 08:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks gained in early trade on Tuesday as worries about the banking sector continued to ease.
Tue 28 Mar 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday as worries about the banking sector continued to ease.
Mon 27 Mar 2023 15:26
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets turned in a positive performance by the close on Monday, as concerns over the global banking sector took a back seat.
Mon 27 Mar 2023 11:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Monday as worries about the banking sector subsided.
Mon 27 Mar 2023 07:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday, with banks pacing the advance following heavy losses at the end of last week.
Mon 27 Mar 2023 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday following heavy losses at the end of last week, as banking shares remained in focus.
Fri 24 Mar 2023 16:13
(Sharecast News) - London's markets closed in negative territory on Friday, with banks taking the brunt of the hit as sentiment once again soured.
Fri 24 Mar 2023 11:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had tumbled by midday on Friday, with banks under the cosh as worries about the European banking sector came back to haunt markets.
Fri 24 Mar 2023 07:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday despite an unexpected uptick in retail sales and better-than-expected consumer confidence data, with banks under pressure again.
Fri 24 Mar 2023 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday despite an upbeat close in the US, as investors mulled the latest UK retail sales data.
Thu 23 Mar 2023 15:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed lower on Thursday following the decision by the Bank of England to hike interest rates by 25-basis points to 4.25%, in a bid to combat rising inflation.
Thu 23 Mar 2023 11:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Thursday after the Bank of England hiked rates by 25 basis points to 4.25%, as expected, in the face of rising inflation.
Thu 23 Mar 2023 08:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday following a downbeat session on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve and looked ahead to a policy announcement from the Bank of England.
Wed 22 Mar 2023 16:46
(Sharecast News) - Equity markets in London saw a mixed performance on Wednesday, with some banks holding onto their gains through to the close.
Wed 22 Mar 2023 10:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady by midday on Wednesday, paring earlier losses as banks continued to recover, despite an unexpected jump in consumer price inflation that puts pressure on the Bank of England to hike rates.
Wed 22 Mar 2023 08:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Wednesday as an unexpected jump in consumer price inflation put pressure on the Bank of England to hike rates.
Wed 22 Mar 2023 07:26
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following positive US and Asian sessions, as investors mulled the latest UK inflation data.
Tue 21 Mar 2023 15:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in positive territory on Tuesday, as market participants welcomed a renewed sense of calm following recent unrest in the banking sector.
Tue 21 Mar 2023 10:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Tuesday as a sense of calm returned to markets following recent turmoil in the banking sector, with all eyes on upcoming rate decisions from the Federal Reserve, Bank of England and Swiss National Bank.
Tue 21 Mar 2023 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing figures and turned their attention to upcoming rate decisions from the Federal Reserve, Bank of England and Swiss National Bank.
Tue 21 Mar 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following a positive session on Wall Street.
Mon 20 Mar 2023 17:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks managed a positive finish on Monday, having clawed back from a downbeat start as investors mulled the implications of Credit Suisse's takeover by UBS.
Mon 20 Mar 2023 11:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were up by midday on Monday, recovering some poise after a downbeat start, as investors mulled the implications of Credit Suisse's takeover by UBS.
Mon 20 Mar 2023 07:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks slid in early trade on Monday, taking their cue from heavy losses in Asia, with banks under the cosh again after Credit Suisse agreed to be bought by rival UBS.
Mon 20 Mar 2023 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to slide again on Monday following heavy losses in Asia, after UBS agreed to buy Credit Suisse.
Fri 17 Mar 2023 16:39
(Sharecast News) - London's stock market closed in negative territory on Thursday, as initial relief over the rescue of US bank First Republic faded, and Credit Suisse faced further troubles.
Fri 17 Mar 2023 10:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared gains by midday on Friday as initial relief over a rescue of US bank First Republic waned, while Credit Suisse resumed its slide.
Fri 17 Mar 2023 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday, tracking gains on Wall Street after a group of US banks stepped in to rescue First Republic Bank.
Fri 17 Mar 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following a positive close on Wall Street, after a group of US banks stepped in to help First Republic Bank.
Thu 16 Mar 2023 15:48
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets bounced back on Thursday after a rough prior session, with the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 both showing gains.
Thu 16 Mar 2023 11:23
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Thursday following a heavy selloff in the previous session, as bank shares recovered after Credit Suisse took a loan from the Swiss National Bank.
Thu 16 Mar 2023 08:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday following a heavy selloff in the previous session, as bank shares recovered after Credit Suisse took a $54bn loan from the Swiss National Bank.
Thu 16 Mar 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following a heavy selloff in the previous session amid a rout in bank shares, as Credit Suisse took a $54bn loan from the Swiss central bank.
Wed 15 Mar 2023 16:37
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets saw a significant downturn by the close on Wednesday, after Chancellor Jeremy Hunt took the wraps off his long-awaited Budget earlier in the afternoon.
Wed 15 Mar 2023 10:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had crumbled by midday on Wednesday as worries about the banking sector intensified after a top Credit Suisse shareholder said it would not provide the troubled lender with any further financial assistance.
Wed 15 Mar 2023 08:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday as investors eyed Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget.
Wed 15 Mar 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Wednesday as investors eyed Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget.
Tue 14 Mar 2023 15:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rebounded on Tuesday, following a tumultuous start to the week as concerns over the fallout from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank gripped the markets.
Tue 14 Mar 2023 10:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier losses to trade flat by midday on Tuesday, having sold off heavily in the previous session amid concerns about the fallout from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
Tue 14 Mar 2023 08:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell again in early trade on Tuesday, having sold off heavily in the previous session amid concerns about the fallout from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Tue 14 Mar 2023 08:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge lower at the open on Tuesday following a heavy selloff in the previous session on the back of concerns about the SVB collapse.
Mon 13 Mar 2023 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had tumbled by midday on Monday, with banks under the cosh again as the fallout from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank continued to rattle markets.
Mon 13 Mar 2023 08:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Monday as investors mulled news that HSBC has bought the UK arm of stricken Silicon Valley Bank for a nominal £1, and looked ahead to this week's Budget.
Mon 13 Mar 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Monday as investors continued to assess the impact of the SVB fallout and looked ahead to this week's budget.
Fri 10 Mar 2023 14:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed with losses on Friday, as investors weighed the impact of a robust US jobs report as well as better-than-expected UK GDP data.
Fri 10 Mar 2023 11:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the red by midday on Friday, with banks tracking a selloff on Wall Street, as investors mulled better-than-expected UK GDP data and looked ahead to the release of the non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 10 Mar 2023 07:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks tumbled in early trade on Friday following heavy losses on Wall Street, as investors mulled better-than-expected UK GDP data and looked ahead to the release of the non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 10 Mar 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to slump at the open on Friday following heavy losses on Wall Street, as investors mull the latest UK GDP data.
Thu 09 Mar 2023 16:09
(Sharecast News) - London equities closed in the red on Thursday after a series of disappointing earnings reports, with concerns about potential interest rate hikes dampening market sentiment.
Thu 09 Mar 2023 16:09
(Sharecast News) - London equities closed in the red on Thursday after a series of disappointing earnings reports, with concerns about potential interest rate hikes dampening market sentiment.
Thu 09 Mar 2023 10:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still down by midday on Thursday amid another deluge of earnings, as rate hike concerns weighed on sentiment after US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's congressional testimony.
Thu 09 Mar 2023 08:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday amid another deluge of earnings, as investors continued to digest hawkish guidance from US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on rate hikes.
Thu 09 Mar 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday as investors digested US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's second day of testimony before Congress and looked ahead to this week's non-farm payrolls.
Wed 08 Mar 2023 14:59
(Sharecast News) - London stock markets saw mixed performances by the close on Wednesday, as investors sifted through several corporate news releases as well as the latest US jobs data.
Wed 08 Mar 2023 11:25
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier losses to trade flat by midday on Wednesday, as investors sifted through a raft of corporate news and continued to mull a hawkish testimony from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Wed 08 Mar 2023 08:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday, taking their cue from a downbeat session on Wall Street after a hawkish testimony from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Wed 08 Mar 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following heavy losses on Wall Street on the back of a hawkish testimony from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Tue 07 Mar 2023 16:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in the red on Tuesday, as investors turned their attention to the testimony of US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell before Congress.
Tue 07 Mar 2023 11:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged higher by midday on Tuesday as investors eyed a testimony by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Tue 07 Mar 2023 08:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Tuesday as investors erred on the side of caution ahead of a testimony by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Tue 07 Mar 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday as investors eye a speech by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Mon 06 Mar 2023 16:37
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with a mixed performance on Monday, as investors awaited key events stateside later in the week.
Mon 06 Mar 2023 11:26
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were in the red by midday on Monday, with miners pacing the decline after China set a weaker-than-expected growth target, as investors looked to a speech by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and the non-farm payrolls this week.
Mon 06 Mar 2023 08:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Monday, with little in the way of corporate or macro news to provide direction, as investors looked ahead to a speech by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and the all-important non-farm payrolls this week.
Mon 06 Mar 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Monday, with little in the way of corporate or macro news to provide direction.
Fri 03 Mar 2023 16:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended flat on Friday, unable to hold on to earlier gains despite reassuring comments from a Fed official and encouraging Chinese and UK data.
Fri 03 Mar 2023 11:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little firmer by midday on Friday as comments from a US Federal Reserve official and encouraging Chinese and UK data underpinned the mood.
Fri 03 Mar 2023 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade Friday following solid US and Asian sessions, as comments from a US Federal Reserve official and encouraging Chinese data underpinned the mood.
Fri 03 Mar 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following solid US and Asian sessions.
Thu 02 Mar 2023 15:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were mixed by the close on Thursday, with the top-flight index breaking into positive territory, as investors waded through an avalanche of corporate news and digested the latest eurozone inflation data.
Thu 02 Mar 2023 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off lows but still in the red by midday on Thursday as investors waded through an avalanche of corporate news and digested the latest eurozone inflation data.
Thu 02 Mar 2023 08:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday following mostly downbeat US and Asian sessions, as investors waded through an avalanche of corporate news.
Thu 02 Mar 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following mostly downbeat US and Asian sessions, amid an avalanche of corporate news.
Wed 01 Mar 2023 11:15
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Wednesday following upbeat UK and Chinese manufacturing data, with miners pacing the advance but housebuilders under the cosh after a profit warning from Persimmon.
Wed 01 Mar 2023 08:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, with miners pacing the advance on the back of encouraging Chinese data, but housebuilders under the cosh after a profit warning from Persimmon.
Wed 01 Mar 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a positive Asian session and after losses a day earlier.
Tue 28 Feb 2023 16:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were mixed by the close on Tuesday, with Ocado in the red after disappointing results, as data showed that food inflation hit a record high.
Tue 28 Feb 2023 11:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Tuesday, with Ocado pacing the decline after disappointing results, as data showed that food inflation hit a record high.
Tue 28 Feb 2023 08:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday following solid gains in the previous session, as investors sifted through a raft of corporate news, with Ocado under pressure after disappointing results.
Tue 28 Feb 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday following solid gains in the previous session.
Mon 27 Feb 2023 16:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks managed a positive finish on Monday, with Rolls-Royce pacing the gains after a rating upgrade, with well-received results from Bunzl and a guidance upgrade from AB Foods underpinning the mood.
Mon 27 Feb 2023 10:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Monday, with Rolls-Royce pacing the gains after a rating upgrade, with well-received results from Bunzl and a guidance upgrade from AB Foods underpinning the mood.
Mon 27 Feb 2023 08:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday following heavy losses last week, helped along by well-received results from Bunzl and a guidance upgrade from Associated British Foods.
Mon 27 Feb 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday following heavy losses last week.
Fri 24 Feb 2023 15:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had swung into the red by the close on Friday, as investors digested a key US inflation reading and mulled a better-than-expected UK consumer confidence survey.
Fri 24 Feb 2023 11:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little firmer by midday on Friday, having taken their opening cues from an upbeat session on Wall Street, as investors eyed a key US inflation reading and mulled a better-than-expected consumer confidence survey.
Fri 24 Feb 2023 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday, taking their cue from a positive close on Wall Street as investors eyed a key US inflation reading and mulled a better-than-expected UK consumer confidence survey.
Fri 24 Feb 2023 07:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following an upbeat session on Wall Street.
Thu 23 Feb 2023 16:45
(Sharecast News) - Equity markets in London were mixed at the close on Thursday as investors mulled a downward revision to US economic growth, with disappointing results from the likes of Mondi and BAE Systems and ex-dividend stocks weighing.
Thu 23 Feb 2023 11:00
(Sharecast News) - Equity markets in London were still lower by midday on Thursday as investors mulled the latest FOMC minutes, with disappointing results from the likes of Mondi and BAE Systems and ex-dividend stocks weighing.
Thu 23 Feb 2023 08:29
(Sharecast News) - Equity markets in London edged lower in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled the latest FOMC minutes, with disappointing results from the likes of Mondi and BAE Systems and ex-dividend stocks proving a drag.
Thu 23 Feb 2023 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for more losses on Thursday as investors mulled the latest FOMC minutes amid a barrage of corporate news, with results from the likes of Rolls-Royce, BAE Systems and Anglo American.
Wed 22 Feb 2023 16:18
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by the close on Wednesday, as worries about further rate hikes dented sentiment ahead of the release of the latest FOMC minutes.
Wed 22 Feb 2023 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended losses by midday on Wednesday as worries about further rates hike dented sentiment ahead of the release of the latest FOMC minutes.
Wed 22 Feb 2023 08:16
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday, with investors eyeing the latest minutes from the FOMC as rate hike concerns dented sentiment.
Wed 22 Feb 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following weak US and Asian sessions, amid worries about further rate hikes.
Tue 21 Feb 2023 15:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed below the waterline on Tuesday, as investors sifted through a raft of UK data and results from the likes of HSBC and InterContinental Hotels.
Tue 21 Feb 2023 11:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a touch lower by midday on Tuesday as investors sifted through a raft of UK data and results from the likes of HSBC and InterContinental Hotels.
Tue 21 Feb 2023 08:15
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Tuesday despite better-than-expected UK borrowing figures, with a cautious outlook from HSBC weighing on the mood.
Tue 21 Feb 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday following a downbeat Asian session, as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing figures.
Mon 20 Feb 2023 16:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks managed a positive finish on Monday amid quiet trade, with US markets closed for Presidents' Day and little in the way of corporate news to provide direction.
Mon 20 Feb 2023 11:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady by midday on Monday amid quiet trade, with US markets closed for Presidents' Day and little in the way of corporate news to provide direction.
Mon 20 Feb 2023 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher early on Monday, with trade expected to be fairly quiet as US markets are closed for Presidents' Day and with little in the way of corporate news to provide direction.
Mon 20 Feb 2023 07:23
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday, but trade was expected to be fairly quiet with US markets closed for a public holiday and little in the way of corporate news to provide any direction.
Fri 17 Feb 2023 16:23
(Sharecast News) - London stocks remained in negative territory by the close on Friday as US rate hike fears continued to weigh on sentiment, with NatWest under the cosh after results.
Fri 17 Feb 2023 10:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off earlier lows but still in the red by midday on Friday as US rate hike fears weighed on sentiment, with NatWest under the cosh after results.
Fri 17 Feb 2023 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday, with NatWest under the cosh after results, as investors mulled the latest UK retail sales data.
Fri 17 Feb 2023 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday following downbeat US and Asian sessions, as investors digest the latest UK retail sales data.
Thu 16 Feb 2023 17:35
(Sharecast News) - London's top-flight index closed above the 8,000 point level after a wavering session on Thursday, with Centrica surging ahead after bumper results.
Thu 16 Feb 2023 11:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier gains to trade just in the black by midday on Thursday, with Centrica surging ahead after bumper results.
Thu 16 Feb 2023 08:10
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 jumped past 8,000 in early trade on Thursday, having breached that level for the first time a day earlier, with Centrica pacing the gains after bumper results.
Thu 16 Feb 2023 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise on Thursday following positive US and Asian sessions.
Wed 15 Feb 2023 16:21
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished in the green on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 briefly breaking the 8,000 level for the first time during the session, as investors mulled a dip in UK inflation and a better-than-expected rise in US retail sales.
Wed 15 Feb 2023 11:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier losses to trade flat by midday on Wednesday, with banks weaker after disappointing results from Barclays, as investors mulled a dip in UK inflation and looked ahead to the release of US retail sales.
Wed 15 Feb 2023 08:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Wednesday, with banks under pressure after disappointing results from Barclays, as investors mulled a bigger-than-expected dip in UK inflation and looked ahead to the release of US retail sales.
Wed 15 Feb 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation figures and looked ahead to the release of US retail sales.
Tue 14 Feb 2023 17:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were mixed at the close on Tuesday, as investors mulled faster-than-expected inflation in the US, while unemployment in the UK remained stable.
Tue 14 Feb 2023 11:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs numbers and looked ahead to the release of US inflation figures.
Tue 14 Feb 2023 08:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs numbers and looked ahead to the release of US inflation figures.
Tue 14 Feb 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday as investors eyed the latest UK jobs data and looked ahead to the release of US inflation figures.
Mon 13 Feb 2023 10:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Monday but gains were unspectacular amid a dearth of corporate news and as investors eyed the latest UK and US inflation data this week.
Mon 13 Feb 2023 08:16
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Monday amid a dearth of corporate news, as investors eyed the release of the latest US inflation data this week.
Mon 13 Feb 2023 07:26
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up just a touch on Monday following a downbeat session in Asia, as investors eye the release of the latest US inflation data this week.
Fri 10 Feb 2023 17:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red on Friday as investors failed to find any comfort in news the UK narrowly avoided following into recession last year.
Fri 10 Feb 2023 11:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Friday as investors failed to find any comfort in news the UK narrowly avoided following into recession last year.
Fri 10 Feb 2023 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday as data showed that the UK narrowly avoided a technical recession at the end of last year.
Fri 10 Feb 2023 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday following a downbeat session on Wall Street, as investor mull the latest UK GDP data.
Thu 09 Feb 2023 16:18
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were mixed on Thursday but the top-flight index continued to grind higher as investors sifted through corporate news, with Standard Chartered surging ahead on deal speculation.
Thu 09 Feb 2023 11:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Thursday as investors sifted through corporate news, with Standard Chartered surging ahead on deal speculation.
Thu 09 Feb 2023 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday as investors sifted through corporate news, with Standard Chartered surging ahead on bid speculation.
Thu 09 Feb 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday despite uninspiring US and Asian sessions.
Wed 08 Feb 2023 16:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were up again on Wednesday, having hit a fresh all-time high at one point, as investors welcomed less hawkish than feared comments from US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell overnight.
Wed 08 Feb 2023 11:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Wednesday, having hit a fresh all-time high, as investors welcomed less hawkish than feared comments from US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Wed 08 Feb 2023 08:16
(Sharecast News) - London stocks hit a record high in early trade on Wednesday, having taken their opening cue from gains on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest comments from US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Wed 08 Feb 2023 07:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a positive close on Wall Street, as investors digest the latest comments from US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Tue 07 Feb 2023 17:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Tuesday on a mixed note, although BP shares surged following the release of its latest set of results, even as investors eyed a speech by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell scheduled for after the close.
Tue 07 Feb 2023 11:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still up by midday on Tuesday, with BP leading the charge after results, as investors eyed a speech by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Tue 07 Feb 2023 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, with BP leading the charge after results, as investors eyed a speech by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Tue 07 Feb 2023 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Tuesday following losses in the previous session, with BP results in focus.
Mon 06 Feb 2023 16:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were knocked lower on Monday by the prospect of further rates hikes from the Federal Reserve and as Sino-US tensions dented sentiment.
Mon 06 Feb 2023 11:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were firmly in the red by midday on Monday as Sino-US tensions and the prospect of further rates hikes from the Federal Reserve dented sentiment.
Mon 06 Feb 2023 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Monday after hitting a new all-time high at the end of last week, and as Sino-US tensions dented the mood.
Mon 06 Feb 2023 07:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday, after the top-flight index hit a record high at the end of last week.
Fri 03 Feb 2023 17:40
(Sharecast News) - London's top-flight index carved out a new all-time high after it was reported that the US labor market created far more jobs at the start of 2023 than anyone had dared imagine.
Fri 03 Feb 2023 11:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had ticked a little higher by midday on Friday as investors mulled the latest reading on the UK services sector and looked ahead to the release of the non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 03 Feb 2023 07:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Friday following disappointing US tech results and as investors erred on the side of caution ahead of the latest non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 03 Feb 2023 07:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a steady open on Friday following disappointing US tech results and as investors eyed the latest non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 02 Feb 2023 14:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks jumped on Thursday, while sterling fell further after the Bank of England hiked rates for the tenth month in a row.
Thu 02 Feb 2023 11:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks remained in the black by midday on Thursday, while sterling fell further after the Bank of England hiked rates for the tenth month in a row.
Thu 02 Feb 2023 08:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve and looked ahead to rate decisions from the Bank of England and European Central Bank.
Thu 02 Feb 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following a positive close on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve and looked ahead to rate decisions from the Bank of England and European Central Bank.
Wed 01 Feb 2023 14:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks reversed earlier modest gains to end just lower on Wednesday as investors eyed a rate announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 01 Feb 2023 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Wednesday, but gains were unspectacular as investors eyed a rate announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 01 Feb 2023 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Wednesday, taking their cue from a positive finish on Wall Street, as investors eyed policy announcements from the Federal Reserve, Bank of England and European Central Bank.
Wed 01 Feb 2023 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a positive close on Wall Street, as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Tue 31 Jan 2023 18:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks registered slight losses on Tuesday as investors grew jittery ahead of the latest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve scheduled for the next day and after the International Monetary Fund downgraded its UK growth forecast.
Tue 31 Jan 2023 10:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were firmly in the red by midday on Tuesday as investors grew jittery ahead of the latest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve and after the International Monetary Fund downgraded its UK growth forecast.
Tue 31 Jan 2023 08:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Tuesday following downbeat sessions in the US and Asia, and after the International Monetary Fund downgraded its UK growth forecast.
Tue 31 Jan 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday following downbeat sessions in the US and Asia, and after the International Monetary Fund forecast a UK recession this year.
Mon 30 Jan 2023 15:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks shook off earlier losses to end higher on Monday, but gains were unspectacular as investors eyed a series of key central bank rate announcements this week.
Mon 30 Jan 2023 11:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still lower by midday on Monday as investors eyed a series of key central bank rate announcements this week.
Mon 30 Jan 2023 08:21
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Monday as investors eyed a series of key central bank rate announcements this week.
Mon 30 Jan 2023 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday ahead of key central bank rate announcements this week.
Fri 27 Jan 2023 16:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished the week on a positive note as investors as investors digested slightly weaker than expected consumption data and softer readings for inflation expectations in the US.
Fri 27 Jan 2023 11:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch firmer by midday on Friday as investors continued to mull a better-than-expected US GDP reading a day earlier and looked ahead to the release of inflation figures.
Fri 27 Jan 2023 08:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Friday as investors continued to mull a better-than-expected US GDP reading a day earlier, with Sainsbury's surging on news that Bestway has bought a stake in the supermarket giant.
Fri 27 Jan 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following a positive close on Wall Street on the back of better-than-expected GDP data.
Thu 26 Jan 2023 16:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were modestly higher on Thursday amid well-received updates from the likes of 3i or Intermediate Capital Group.
Thu 26 Jan 2023 10:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch firmer by midday on Thursday as investors mulled the latest reading on the UK retail sector and eyed the release of US GDP data.
Thu 26 Jan 2023 08:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Thursday following a late rally on Wall Street, as investors eyed the latest US GDP data.
Thu 26 Jan 2023 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday after markets on Wall Street ended off their lows, as investors eye the latest US GDP data.
Wed 25 Jan 2023 17:26
(Sharecast News) - London stocks drifted lower on Wednesday, but airlines got a boost after an upbeat update from easyJet.
Wed 25 Jan 2023 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed by midday on Wednesday, but airlines got a boost after an upbeat update from easyJet.
Wed 25 Jan 2023 08:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch higher in early trade on Wednesday, but easyJet and Ascential surged after upbeat updates.
Wed 25 Jan 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Wednesday following a mixed US session.
Tue 24 Jan 2023 16:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended the day in mixed fashion, as investors mulled a surge in public borrowing and news that UK business output fell in January at the fastest rate in two years.
Tue 24 Jan 2023 10:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen further by midday on Tuesday, as investors mulled a surge in public borrowing and news that UK business output fell in January at the fastest rate in two years.
Tue 24 Jan 2023 08:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Tuesday despite strong gains on Wall Street, as investors mulled a surge in public borrowing.
Tue 24 Jan 2023 07:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following strong gains on Wall Street.
Mon 23 Jan 2023 16:05
(Sharecast News) - Stocks traded slightly higher despite downbeat forecasts for the UK economy out of consultancy EY, thanks to increased speculation of a downshift in the speed of rate hikes in the US.
Mon 23 Jan 2023 11:41
(Sharecast News) - Stocks were trading slightly higher come midday despite downbeat forecasts for the UK economy out of consultancy EY, thanks to increased speculation of a downshift in the speed of rate hikes in the US.
Mon 23 Jan 2023 07:58
(Sharecast News) - Stocks were a tad higher at the start of the week with investors shaking off the freezing temperatures in London and downbeat forecasts for the UK economy out of consultancy EY, helped by increased speculation of a downshift in the speed of rate hikes in the US.
Mon 23 Jan 2023 06:48
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were set for a slightly higher start on Monday with investors' attention on weakness in the US dollar.
Fri 20 Jan 2023 16:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended in the black on Friday, with retailers on the rise despite disappointing retail sales and consumer confidence data.
Fri 20 Jan 2023 10:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little firmer by midday on Friday, despite disappointing retail sales and consumer confidence data.
Fri 20 Jan 2023 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday following heavy losses in the previous session, despite disappointing retail sales and consumer confidence data.
Fri 20 Jan 2023 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors digest the latest UK retail sales figures.
Thu 19 Jan 2023 16:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in negative territory on Thursday as concerns about a US recession dented the mood.
Thu 19 Jan 2023 11:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended losses by midday on Thursday as concerns about a US recession dented the mood.
Thu 19 Jan 2023 08:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday following heavy losses on Wall Street, amid concerns about a US slowdown.
Thu 19 Jan 2023 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following downbeat sessions in the US and Asia, amid concerns about a US slowdown.
Wed 18 Jan 2023 15:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Wednesday trading in negative territory, as investors mulled the latest UK inflation data.
Wed 18 Jan 2023 11:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still treading water by midday on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation data.
Wed 18 Jan 2023 08:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation data.
Wed 18 Jan 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge down at the open on Wednesday as investors mull the latest UK inflation data.
Tue 17 Jan 2023 17:21
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed below the waterline on Tuesday, after jobs data earlier showed wages rising at their quickest pace in more than 20 years in the November quarter, adding pressure on the Bank of England to hike rates.
Tue 17 Jan 2023 11:43
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little lower by midday on Tuesday as the latest UK jobs data showed that wages grew at their fastest pace in more than 20 years in the three months to November, adding pressure on the Bank of England to hike rates.
Tue 17 Jan 2023 08:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Tuesday as the latest UK jobs data showed that wages grew at their fastest pace in more than 20 years in the three months to November, adding pressure on the Bank of England to hike rates.
Tue 17 Jan 2023 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a flat open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Mon 16 Jan 2023 15:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks managed a positive finish on Monday, almost touching its record high, although the session remained quiet on a global basis as US markets were closed for Martin Luther King day.
Mon 16 Jan 2023 11:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had ticked a little higher by midday on Monday, heading towards a new record high, although the session was set to remain fairly quiet as US markets will be closed for Martin Luther King day.
Mon 16 Jan 2023 08:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Monday, heading towards a new record high, but the session could be fairly quiet as US markets are closed for Martin Luther King day.
Mon 16 Jan 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge up at the open on Monday on what could be a fairly quiet session, with US markets closed for Martin Luther King day.
Fri 13 Jan 2023 16:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed above the waterline on Friday after a better-than-expected UK GDP reading, as investors sifted through a number of key earnings from across the pond.
Fri 13 Jan 2023 11:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Friday after a better-than-expected UK GDP reading, as investors eyed the release of key US bank earnings.
Fri 13 Jan 2023 08:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday after a better-than-expected UK GDP reading, as investors eyed the release of key US bank earnings.
Fri 13 Jan 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following a positive session on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest UK GDP data and eyed the release of key US bank earnings.
Thu 12 Jan 2023 11:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Thursday as investors waded through a deluge of retail updates and eyed the latest US inflation data.
Thu 12 Jan 2023 08:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday as investors eyed the latest US inflation data and waded through a deluge of retail updates.
Thu 12 Jan 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday, taking their cue from an upbeat session on Wall Street, as investors eye US inflation data.
Wed 11 Jan 2023 15:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks extended their gains on Wednesday, helped by a well-received update from JD Sports.
Wed 11 Jan 2023 10:49
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Wednesday, with retailers on the rise after a well-received update from JD Sports.
Wed 11 Jan 2023 08:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Wednesday, taking their cue from a positive session on Wall Street after US Fed chair Jerome Powell refrained from saying anything about rate policy in a speech in Sweden.
Wed 11 Jan 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday, tracking gains on Wall Street after US Fed chair Jerome Powell refrained from saying anything about rate policy in a speech in Sweden.
Tue 10 Jan 2023 15:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in the red on Tuesday, as investors mulled hawkish comments from Federal Reserve officials, including an afternoon speech from US Fed chair Jerome Powell.
Tue 10 Jan 2023 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little lower by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled hawkish comments from Federal Reserve officials and looked ahead to a speech by Fed chair Jerome Powell.
Tue 10 Jan 2023 08:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Tuesday as investors eyed a speech by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Tue 10 Jan 2023 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday after US stocks ended mostly lower a day earlier.
Mon 09 Jan 2023 18:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were mixed by the close on Monday, as investors continued to mull last week's payrolls report and a further easing of Covid curbs in China.
Mon 09 Jan 2023 11:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had nudged lower by midday on Monday as investors continued to mull last week's payrolls report and a further easing of Covid curbs in China.
Mon 09 Jan 2023 08:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Monday, with sentiment boosted by China reopening hopes and last week's US non-farm payrolls report.
Mon 09 Jan 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a firmer open on Monday following a positive session in Asia, with China reopening hopes expected to boost sentiment.
Fri 06 Jan 2023 15:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in positive territory on Friday, as investors thumbed through the latest batch of US non-farm payrolls figures.
Fri 06 Jan 2023 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little firmer by midday Friday as investors eyed the release of the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 06 Jan 2023 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Friday as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 06 Jan 2023 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday as investors await the release of the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 05 Jan 2023 16:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks managed a positive finish on Thursday after a lacklustre start, with retailers on the rise after well-received updates from the likes of Next and B&M.
Thu 05 Jan 2023 10:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pushed into the black by midday on Thursday following a lacklustre start, with retailers on the rise after well-received updates from the likes of Next and B&M.
Thu 05 Jan 2023 08:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled hawkish minutes from the US Federal Reserve, but retailers were on the rise after positive updates from the likes of Next and B&M European Value Retail.
Thu 05 Jan 2023 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday as investors mull the latest minutes from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 04 Jan 2023 16:48
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished in positive territory on Wednesday, as eurozone PMI data indicated the recession may not be as deep as expected, and investors sifted through some data from across the pond.
Wed 04 Jan 2023 11:26
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks extended gains on Wednesday as eurozone PMI data indicated the recession may not be as deep as expected and investors awaited the latest minutes from the Federal Reserve for any hints on the path of interest rates.
Wed 04 Jan 2023 08:01
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks opened higher on Wednesday as investors eyed PMI data in the eurozone and US and the latest minutes from the Federal Reserve for any hints on the path of interest rates.
Wed 04 Jan 2023 07:25
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were seen opening higher on Wednesday as investors eyed PMI data in the eurozone and US as well as the latest minutes from the Federal Reserve for an indication on where interest rates may be heading.
Tue 03 Jan 2023 17:39
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London managed a positive finish to the first trading session of the year, helped by a drop in sterling and amid optimism around the reopening of the Chinese economy.
Tue 03 Jan 2023 12:02
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were holding on to early gains in the first trading session of the year, helped by a drop in sterling and amid optimism around the reopening of the Chinese economy.
Tue 03 Jan 2023 07:39
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London started the new year on the front foot as traders returned from the holiday break amid a big drop in sterling.
Tue 03 Jan 2023 07:26
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London are set to start the new year slightly weaker on Tuesday as traders return from the holiday break.
Fri 30 Dec 2022 12:14
(Sharecast News) - UK shares closed out a brutal 2022 in the red as fears over the spread of Covid cases in China combined with a lifting of border restrictions by Beijing continued to spook investors.
Fri 30 Dec 2022 07:45
(Sharecast News) - UK shares fell at the open on the last day of a tumultuous trading year as fears over the spread of Covid cases in China combined with a lifting of border restrictions by Beijing continued to spook investors.
Fri 30 Dec 2022 07:13
(Sharecast News) - UK shares were set to open lower on the last day of a tumultuous trading year as fears over the spread of Covid cases in China combined with a lifting of border restrictions by Beijing continued to spook investors.
Thu 29 Dec 2022 17:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks recovered from early selling even as investors kept close tabs on the news-flow out of China where cases of Covid-19 were surging following the release of modestly softer weekly jobless claims data in the US.
Thu 29 Dec 2022 11:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower on Thursday as investors continued to fret about surging Covid cases in China and Beijing's decision to lift travel bans.
Thu 29 Dec 2022 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks opened lower on Thursday as investors fretted about surging Covid cases in China and Beijing's decision to lift travel bans.
Thu 29 Dec 2022 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks are set to open lower on Thursday as investors fretted about surging Covid cases in China and Beijing's decision to lift travel bans.
Wed 28 Dec 2022 18:16
(Sharecast News) - UK shares outperformed European counterparts after returning from the Christmas break on Wednesday, as optimism over China's easing of Covid-19 curbs outweighed concerns around skyrocketing Covid case numbers in the country.
Wed 28 Dec 2022 12:24
(Sharecast News) - UK shares were outperforming European counterparts after returning from the Christmas on Wednesday, as optimism over China's easing of Covid curbs outweighed concerns around skyrocketing Covid-19 case numbers in the country.
Wed 28 Dec 2022 08:07
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets returned from the Christmas break in the green on Wednesday, even as concern around China's skyrocketing Covid-19 case numbers continued.
Wed 28 Dec 2022 07:49
(Sharecast News) - London's stock market was looking at a positive return from the Christmas break on Wednesday, even as concern around China's skyrocketing Covid-19 case numbers continued.
Fri 23 Dec 2022 12:20
(Sharecast News) - Stocks edged higher heading into the Christmas holidays with continued concerns around central bank tightening globally put a lid on any festive cheer.
Fri 23 Dec 2022 08:08
(Sharecast News) - Stocks edged into the green in the early going with investors apparently opting to sit on their hands ahead of key economic data overseas due out after the close of trading in London.
Fri 23 Dec 2022 07:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday despite a slip on Wall Street overnight amid interest rate worries as traders got ready to take off for the Christmas break.
Thu 22 Dec 2022 15:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had slipped into the red by the close on Thursday, after an uninspiring batch of UK economic data, as stocks across the pond started their session weak as well.
Thu 22 Dec 2022 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Thursday despite uninspiring UK GDP data, having taken their cue from a solid session on Wall Street.
Thu 22 Dec 2022 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Thursday despite uninspiring UK GDP data, taking their cue from a solid session on Wall Street.
Thu 22 Dec 2022 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday, taking their cue from a solid session on Wall Street, as investors mull the latest UK GDP data.
Wed 21 Dec 2022 15:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished above the waterline on Wednesday after continued gains through the afternoon, as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing and retail sales figures.
Wed 21 Dec 2022 11:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Wednesday following a positive close on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing and retail sales figures.
Wed 21 Dec 2022 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged up in early trade on Wednesday following a positive close on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest UK borrowing figures.
Wed 21 Dec 2022 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a positive close on Wall Street, as investors mull the latest UK borrowing figures.
Tue 20 Dec 2022 15:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were mixed by the close on Tuesday, as investors mulled a surprise policy shift from the Bank of Japan and a slowing down in corporate news ahead of the holidays.
Tue 20 Dec 2022 10:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier losses to trade flat by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled a surprise policy shift from the Bank of Japan.
Tue 20 Dec 2022 08:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday, taking their cue from a weak Asian session, after a surprise policy shift from the Bank of Japan.
Tue 20 Dec 2022 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday, taking their cue from weakness in the Asian session after a surprise policy shift from the Bank of Japan.
Mon 19 Dec 2022 17:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks managed a positive finish on Monday, underpinned by a strong showing in the energy sector.
Mon 19 Dec 2022 10:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had risen further by midday on Monday, underpinned by a strong showing in the energy sector.
Mon 19 Dec 2022 07:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday despite a weak Asian session, as energy shares rallied, but gains were unspectacular as recession fears continued to weigh.
Mon 19 Dec 2022 07:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise on Monday at the start of the final week before Christmas, despite losses in the Asian session.
Fri 16 Dec 2022 16:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks remained in the red by the close on Friday amid ongoing recession fears, with a batch of uninspiring data keeping a lid on sentiment.
Fri 16 Dec 2022 10:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended losses by midday on Friday amid recession fears, with a batch of uninspiring UK data doing little to lift the mood.
Fri 16 Dec 2022 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday as investors mulled disappointing retail sales data and an uninspiring consumer confidence survey.
Fri 16 Dec 2022 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors mull the latest UK retail sales data.
Thu 15 Dec 2022 15:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still weaker by the close on Thursday, after the Bank of England sated expectations with a 50-basis point interest rate hike to tackle surging inflation, while central bankers in Europe and the United States made similar decisions.
Thu 15 Dec 2022 10:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks remained in the red just after midday on Thursday as the Bank of England hiked rated by 50 basis points to tackle surging inflation, as expected, and as investors digested a hawkish policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
Thu 15 Dec 2022 08:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled a hawkish policy announcement form the US Federal Reserve and looked ahead to rate decisions from the Bank of England and European Central Bank.
Thu 15 Dec 2022 07:23
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge down at the open on Thursday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve and looked ahead to rate decisions from the Bank of England and European Central Bank.
Wed 14 Dec 2022 16:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still below the waterline by the close on Wednesday, amid investor reticence ahead of the much-anticipated Fed interest rate decision across the pond later in the global day.
Wed 14 Dec 2022 10:49
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little lower by midday on Wednesday as investors digested UK inflation data and erred on the side of caution ahead of a rate decision from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 14 Dec 2022 07:56
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged down in early trade on Wednesday as investors mulled data showing that inflation cooled a little in November, and looked to the latest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 14 Dec 2022 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge lower at the open on Wednesday as investors mull the latest UK inflation data and look ahead to a rate decision from the US Federal Reserve.
Tue 13 Dec 2022 14:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks managed a positive finish on Tuesday, with gains picking up through the afternoon as investors mulled the latest UK jobs figures and key US inflation data.
Tue 13 Dec 2022 12:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had risen by midday on Tuesday but gains were unspectacular as investors mulled the latest UK jobs figures and awaited the release of key US inflation data.
Tue 13 Dec 2022 08:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs figures and awaited the release of key US inflation data.
Tue 13 Dec 2022 07:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday after upbeat US and Asian sessions, as investors mull the latest UK jobs data.
Mon 12 Dec 2022 16:18
(Sharecast News) - London stocks remained below the waterline by the close on Monday, as investors digested the latest UK GDP data on a chilly day in the UK, and looked ahead to a week filled with key central bank announcements.
Mon 12 Dec 2022 10:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off lows but still in the red by midday on Monday as investors digested the latest UK GDP data and looked ahead to a week filled with key central bank announcements.
Mon 12 Dec 2022 07:55
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Monday as investors digested the latest UK GDP data and looked ahead to a week filled with key central bank announcements.
Mon 12 Dec 2022 07:33
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday following a weak session on Wall Street at the end of last week, as investors look ahead to a week filled with key central bank announcements.
Fri 09 Dec 2022 12:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended little changed on Friday, as investors mulled Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's City regulation shake-up and looked ahead to key central bank announcements next week.
Fri 09 Dec 2022 10:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were flat by midday on Friday, as investors mulled Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's City regulation shake-up and looked ahead to key central bank announcements next week.
Fri 09 Dec 2022 08:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were flitting between small gains and losses early on Friday, with Chancellor Jeremey Hunt set to outline plans later in the day for a shake-up of City regulation.
Fri 09 Dec 2022 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following positive sessions in the US and Asia.
Thu 08 Dec 2022 14:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended a little lower on Thursday as recession fears continued to weigh on sentiment.
Thu 08 Dec 2022 10:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a touch weaker by midday on Thursday as recession fears continued to weigh on sentiment.
Thu 08 Dec 2022 07:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Thursday as recession fears continued to weigh on sentiment.
Thu 08 Dec 2022 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge up at the open on Thursday following losses in the previous session, as recession worries continue to play on investors' minds.
Wed 07 Dec 2022 14:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell on Wednesday as disappointing Chinese trade data and recession fears outweighed optimism about a further easing of Covid restrictions in China.
Wed 07 Dec 2022 10:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had nudged into the red by midday on Wednesday, as investors weighed up a further loosening of Covid restrictions in China against disappointing Chinese trade data and recession fears.
Wed 07 Dec 2022 08:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks shrugged off opening losses to trade a little higher on Wednesday, as investors weighed up a further loosening of Covid restrictions in China against disappointing Chinese trade data and recession fears.
Wed 07 Dec 2022 07:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday after China announced a further loosening of its Covid restrictions.
Tue 06 Dec 2022 15:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Tuesday as a downbeat reading on the UK construction sector and worries about the pace of rate hikes in the US dented sentiment.
Tue 06 Dec 2022 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still lower by midday on Tuesday, having taken their cue from a downbeat session on Wall Street, after a stronger-than-expected ISM print fuelled concerns about the pace of Fed rate hikes.
Tue 06 Dec 2022 08:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Tuesday, taking their cue from a downbeat session on Wall Street, after a stronger-than-expected ISM print fuelled concerns about the pace of Fed rate hikes.
Tue 06 Dec 2022 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge lower at the open on Tuesday following a downbeat session on Wall Street, after a better-than-expected ISM print fuelled concerns about the pace of rate hikes.
Mon 05 Dec 2022 14:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended higher on Monday, as a further easing of some Covid restrictions in China boosted Prudential and the mining sector, but gains were muted after a grim warning from the Confederation of British Industry.
Mon 05 Dec 2022 11:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged up by midday on Monday as a further easing of some Covid restrictions in China boosted Prudential and the mining sector, helping to offset a grim warning from the Confederation of British Industry.
Mon 05 Dec 2022 08:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Monday as investors digested a grim outlook from the Confederation of British Industry and eyed the latest reading on the UK services sector.
Mon 05 Dec 2022 07:23
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a steady open on Monday as investors eyed the latest reading on the UK services sector.
Fri 02 Dec 2022 16:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were in the red at the close on Friday, as investors digested a better-than-expected payrolls report from across the pond.
Fri 02 Dec 2022 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Fri 02 Dec 2022 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge lower at the open on Friday as investors eye the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Thu 01 Dec 2022 15:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were mixed at the close on Thursday, with the top-flight index dipping into the red in afternoon trading alongside its Wall Street counterparts as enthusiasm for Fed chair Jerome Powell's Wednesday comments fizzled out.
Thu 01 Dec 2022 15:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were mixed at the close on Thursday, with the top-flight index dipping into the red in afternoon trading alongside its Wall Street counterparts as enthusiasm for Fed chair Jerome Powell's Wednesday comments fizzled out.
Thu 01 Dec 2022 11:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a little firmer by midday on Thursday, having taken their cue from a surge on Wall Street, after Fed Chair Jerome Powell suggested the pace of rate hikes might ease as soon as this month.
Thu 01 Dec 2022 07:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Thursday following a surge on Wall Street, after Fed Chair Jerome Powell suggested the pace of rate hikes might ease as soon as this month.
Thu 01 Dec 2022 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following a surge on Wall Street, after Fed Chair Jerome Powell suggested the pace of rate hikes might ease as soon as this month.
Wed 30 Nov 2022 16:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were mixed at the end of trading on Wednesday, as investors sifted through a pile of US data, after earlier being met with uninspiring Chinese factory data, grim UK shop price inflation and a bleak survey on service sector confidence.
Wed 30 Nov 2022 11:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Wednesday despite uninspiring Chinese factory data, grim UK shop price inflation and a bleak survey on service sector confidence.
Wed 30 Nov 2022 08:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Wednesday despite uninspiring Chinese factory data, grim UK shop price inflation and a bleak survey on service sector confidence.
Wed 30 Nov 2022 07:26
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday as investors eye the latest eurozone inflation data.
Tue 29 Nov 2022 16:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in a mixed state on Tuesday, with the top-flight index maintaining most of its gains amid hopes that China would soon ease its strict Covid-19 restrictions.
Tue 29 Nov 2022 11:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Tuesday amid hopes China will ease Covid restrictions.
Tue 29 Nov 2022 08:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, with commodities pacing the gains amid hopes China will ease Covid restrictions.
Tue 29 Nov 2022 07:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a weaker open on Tuesday following a downbeat session on Wall Street, amid ongoing concerns about protests in China and ahead of a slew of UK data.
Mon 28 Nov 2022 17:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed below the waterline on Monday, as anti-lockdown protests in China rattled equity and energy markets.
Mon 28 Nov 2022 11:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Monday as anti-lockdown protests in China rattled markets.
Mon 28 Nov 2022 07:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Monday as sentiment was hit by anti-lockdown protests in China.
Mon 28 Nov 2022 07:20
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday following a weak session in Asia, amid anti-lockdown protests in China.
Fri 25 Nov 2022 16:16
(Sharecast News) - London stocks managed to finish in the green on Friday, as Wall Street put in a truncated post-Thanksgiving session, with little in the way of corporate or economic news to provide direction.
Fri 25 Nov 2022 11:08
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged higher by midday on Friday in quiet trade, with little in the way of corporate or economic news to provide direction.
Fri 25 Nov 2022 07:59
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Friday, with little in the way of corporate or economic news to provide direction.
Fri 25 Nov 2022 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were called to open more or less flat on Friday after US markets were closed for Thanksgiving, and with little in the way of corporate or economic news to provide any direction.
Thu 24 Nov 2022 15:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished just above the waterline on a globally-quiet Thursday, as investors digested the latest minutes from the US Federal Reserve, while traders across the pond were enjoying their day off for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Thu 24 Nov 2022 11:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had nudged higher by midday on Thursday as investors digested the latest minutes from the US Federal Reserve.
Thu 24 Nov 2022 08:15
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady at the open Thursday, underperforming European peers amid a firmer pound, as investors digested the latest minutes from the US Federal Reserve.
Thu 24 Nov 2022 07:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday as investors digested the latest minutes from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 23 Nov 2022 16:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks managed a positive close on Wednesday, even after fresh data added to consternation over the state of the UK manufacturing sector, as investors awaited the release of the latest meeting minutes from the US Federal Reserve.
Wed 23 Nov 2022 11:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, taking their cue from positive US and Asian sessions, as investors eyed the latest readings on the UK manufacturing and services sector, and minutes form the Federal Reserve.
Wed 23 Nov 2022 08:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, taking their cue from positive US and Asian sessions, as investors eyed the latest readings on the UK manufacturing and services sector, and minutes form the Federal Reserve.
Wed 23 Nov 2022 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following positive US and Asian sessions, as investors eye the latest minutes from the Federal Reserve.
Tue 22 Nov 2022 15:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks remained well above the waterline by the close on Tuesday, with energy shares in the green as oil prices recovered.
Tue 22 Nov 2022 10:54
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Tuesday, with energy shares pacing the gains as oil prices recovered.
Tue 22 Nov 2022 08:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, with energy shares pacing the gains as oil prices recovered.
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