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Wed 11 Sep 2024 06:59
(Sharecast News) - Stocks on the FTSE 350 slumped on Tuesday led by declines in cyclical areas of the market such as Autos and Banks.
Thu 05 Sep 2024 19:27
(Sharecast News) - Utilities paced gains on the FTSE 350 on Thursday as investors added to their positions in interest rate sensitive names in a bid to lock in current dividend yields.
Tue 03 Sep 2024 19:01
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in the UK ended the session clearly in the red amid growth concerns in China and the US, which resulted in broad-based losses in the commodities space.
Tue 03 Sep 2024 00:54
(Sharecast News) - The FTSE 350 started the month of September on a down note with Defence issues weakest as analysts acted on the sector's lofty valuation.
Fri 23 Aug 2024 14:18
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals paced gains at the end of the week after Federal Reserve chief, Jerome Powell, confirmed that investors could expect a first interest rate cut for this cycle when rate-setters in the US next met.
Tue 20 Aug 2024 16:30
(Sharecast News) - Big Oil was the biggest drag on the FTSE 350 amid concern about global oil demand.
Fri 09 Aug 2024 15:06
(Sharecast News) - Stocks finished a rough and tumble week on the up as markets at least stabilised following the volatility storm of the previous weekend.
Thu 08 Aug 2024 18:02
(Sharecast News) - Stocks ended a tad lower on Thursday, but well off their session lows after the release of better-than-expected weekly jobless claims figures in the US.
Thu 08 Aug 2024 18:02
(Sharecast News) - Stocks ended a tad lower on Thursday, but well off their session lows after the release of better-than-expected weekly jobless claims figures in the US.
Tue 06 Aug 2024 17:30
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks stabilised on Tuesday even as analysts and investors tried to determine whether or not recent losses in global stock markets were a simple correction or if more losses lay immediately ahead.
Fri 02 Aug 2024 15:45
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks ended the week on a down note as a volatility storm hit equities around the world after another softer-than-expected reading on America's labour market.
Thu 01 Aug 2024 14:34
(Sharecast News) - Lenders paced losses on the FTSE 350 with NatWest Group and HSBC leading decliners.
Thu 01 Aug 2024 06:38
(Sharecast News) - Gains for industrial miners and oil stocks saw the FTSE 350 outperform its counterparts on the Continent on Wednesday.
Mon 29 Jul 2024 16:21
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 350 stocks trade mixed at the start of the week with Defensive issues on the rise whilst geopolitics and concerns around economic growth overseas weighed on Travel and Personal Goods.
Thu 18 Jul 2024 06:52
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks put in a mixed showing in the middle of the week as a stronger-than-expected reading on inflation tempered expectations for a September cut in Bank Rate.
Fri 12 Jul 2024 17:15
(Sharecast News) - Real estate names and homebuilders paced gains at the end of the week amid ongoing optimism around Labour having come out on top in the elections.
Thu 11 Jul 2024 20:13
(Sharecast News) - Homebuilders and Utilities paced gains on Thursday following the release of a weaker-than-expected reading for US inflation in the month of June that weighed on longer-term government bond yields on either side of the Atlantic.
Tue 09 Jul 2024 16:48
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks underperformed their peers on the other side of the Pond again on Tuesday.
Mon 08 Jul 2024 16:39
(Sharecast News) - UK corporates appeared to continue to be in the crosshairs of foreign groups at the start of the week.
Fri 05 Jul 2024 14:16
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were higher at the end of the week following a massive win for Labour under Sir Keir Starmer in the previous night's election.
Thu 04 Jul 2024 01:12
(Sharecast News) - Miners and Utilities paced gains on the stock market in the middle of the week after the release of a flurry of weaker-than-expected economic data Stateside fanned hopes for a decline in interest rates.
Tue 02 Jul 2024 16:57
(Sharecast News) - Construction stocks paced gains on the FTSE 350 on Tuesday, in anticipation of a Labour victory at the next elections and of policies friendly to the sector.
Mon 24 Jun 2024 13:07
(Sharecast News) - Shares in the FTSE 350 continued to rally back towards their all-time highs at the start of the week, as investors rotated back towards value shares while taking some profits in technology names following recent sharp gains in the space.
Tue 18 Jun 2024 17:26
(Sharecast News) - Stocks caught a bid on Tuesday despite the release of weaker-than-expected retail sales data in the States for the month of May.
Mon 17 Jun 2024 17:58
(Sharecast News) - It was a mixed day out on the FTSE 350 amid losses for both cyclicals and defensives amid the ongoing political uncertainty ahead of elections on either side of the Channel.
Thu 13 Jun 2024 18:42
(Sharecast News) - Risk aversion picked up on Thursday after policymakers at the US central bank signalled a slower pace of interest rate cuts overnight.
Wed 12 Jun 2024 15:56
(Sharecast News) - A rebound in shares of Rentokil was the standout feature in the UK investing landscape in the middle of the week.
Wed 12 Jun 2024 06:46
(Sharecast News) - Stocks on the FTSE 350 were in the red on Tuesday as investors waited on the result of the US central bank's policy meeting the next day.
Mon 10 Jun 2024 23:46
(Sharecast News) - Oil & Gas shares caught a bid on Monday, tracking a rebound in oil prices after about two month's of losses, despite strength in the Greenback.
Tue 04 Jun 2024 17:03
(Sharecast News) - Commodity related stocks were the chief drag on the FTSE 350 amid a combination of growth concerns and risk aversion.
Sat 01 Jun 2024 02:17
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks extended their recent bounce following the release of slightly weaker-than-expected readings on US consumer spending and inflation.
Thu 30 May 2024 02:37
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate sensitive Utilities and Electricity shares were knocked lower on Wednesday by a renewed rise in longer-term government bond yields on either side of the Atlantic.
Tue 28 May 2024 17:38
(Sharecast News) - Travel and Leisure names paced losses on the FTSE 350 at the start of the holiday-shortened week.
Thu 23 May 2024 16:37
(Sharecast News) - The Utilities sector was pummelled after the Chancellor announced general elections for 4 July, instead of in autumn as many analysts had anticipated.
Tue 21 May 2024 19:00
(Sharecast News) - Stocks ended a tad lower as investors waited on a raft of US central bank speakers scheduled for after the close of markets in London.
Sat 18 May 2024 16:31
(Sharecast News) - Miners fared best at the end of the week as metals' prices, in particular, continued to race higher.
Wed 15 May 2024 16:20
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate sensitive areas of the market were again to the fore on Wednesday, helping London's main stock market gauges set fresh record highs.
Tue 14 May 2024 17:54
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate sensitive areas of the market fared best on Tuesday as softer jobs data and comments from the Bank of England's chief economist led some economists to reiterate their forecasts for a June rate cut.
Wed 08 May 2024 19:10
(Sharecast News) - London's main stock market gauges continued to push higher in the middle of the week, even as investors waited on the Bank of England's policy announcement on the following day.
Tue 07 May 2024 15:02
(Sharecast News) - Shares of electricity companies paced gains on the FTSE 350 on Tuesday as investors continued to shift back into longer-dated government bond yields on either side of the Pond.
Wed 01 May 2024 18:30
(Sharecast News) - Weakness in the oil patch and among select cyclicals dragged on the FTSE 350 in the middle of the week.
Tue 30 Apr 2024 17:50
(Sharecast News) - Precious metals miners' shares paced losses on Tuesday, as investors girded themselves for the result of the U.S. central bank's two-day policy meeting.
Wed 24 Apr 2024 22:41
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals and interest rate-sensitive areas of the market came under pressure in the middle of the week as longer-term Gilt yields continued moving higher.
Wed 17 Apr 2024 20:07
(Sharecast News) - Industrial miners led gains on the FTSE 350 in the middle of the week as risk aversion waned.
Mon 15 Apr 2024 22:44
(Sharecast News) - Defensive issues and oil companies' shares paced losses at the start of the week as Tel Aviv opted against and immediate retaliation for the Iranian missile strike at the weekend.
Sat 13 Apr 2024 16:52
(Sharecast News) - Commodity plays were again sought out at the end of the week after The Wall Street Journal said that an Iranian attack against Israel was thought to be imminent.
Thu 11 Apr 2024 15:50
(Sharecast News) - Banks and Life insurers paced losses as expectations for interest rate cuts in the U.S. continued to shift.
Wed 10 Apr 2024 15:13
(Sharecast News) - A stronger-than-expected reading on the U.S. Consumer Price Index for March propelled the Greenback higher, as traders priced out the possibility of an interest rate cut at the Federal Reserve's June policy meeting.
Tue 09 Apr 2024 14:18
(Sharecast News) - Commodity plays were on Tuesday again doing best, led by precious metals miners on the back of fresh gains in gold and silver futures.
Thu 04 Apr 2024 15:24
(Sharecast News) - Lenders' and miners' shares helped London's top-flight index outperform amid a renewed focus on the part of some investors on so-called 'value' stocks.
Wed 03 Apr 2024 23:26
(Sharecast News) - Miners and the oil patch were again the strongest areas of the stock market on Wednesday.
Tue 02 Apr 2024 23:07
(Sharecast News) - Personal Goods was at the bottom of the pile on the FTSE 350 at the start of the second quarter, as fashion retailer Burberry Group's shares fell back towards their five-year lows.
Fri 22 Mar 2024 17:10
(Sharecast News) - The 'value' heavy FTSE 100 outperformed again at the end of the week, helped by a further dip in longer-term Gilt yields and a dip in Sterling's exchange rate versus the Greenback.
Thu 21 Mar 2024 15:34
(Sharecast News) - Miners topped the leaderboard on Thursday as investors digested dovish central bank meetings in the U.K. and Switzerland.
Tue 19 Mar 2024 22:42
(Sharecast News) - Aerospace names helped to buoy the stock market on Tuesday with shares of BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce both notching up fresh record highs.
Fri 15 Mar 2024 03:57
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate sensitive REITS and miners dragged on the FTSE 350 in the wake of the release of worse-than-expected wholesale inflation data in the States.
Wed 13 Mar 2024 19:43
(Sharecast News) - Industrial miners' shares paced gains on the FTSE 350 in the middle of the week amid improved sentiment towards the People's Republic of China.
Thu 07 Mar 2024 17:26
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals paced gains in the FTSE 350 on Thursday, against a backdrop of gains for stocks around the world.
Thu 07 Mar 2024 02:20
(Sharecast News) - Cyclical areas of the market such as Investment Banking and Brokerage Services or Autos and Parts led to the upside thanks to remarks from Fed chairman Jerome Powell that didn't 'rock the boat'.
Tue 05 Mar 2024 16:20
(Sharecast News) - Precious metals miners were again at top of the leaderboard for the FTSE 350 on Tuesday, as gold prices pushed up against their record highs around the $1,250/oz. mark.
Tue 05 Mar 2024 02:35
(Sharecast News) - Precious metals miners paced gains on the FTSE 350 again at the start of the week, as the price of the yellow metal pushed to within a whisker of its 52-week highs.
Thu 29 Feb 2024 22:39
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks ended a down month on a positive note on Thursday.
Wed 28 Feb 2024 17:01
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in the UK dipped on Wednesday as investors waited on the week's key economic reports, the inflation readings that were due out in the euro area and the US on the next day.
Thu 22 Feb 2024 22:32
(Sharecast News) - Aerospace and Defence names paced gains on the FTSE 350 as Rolls-Royce full-year numbers pushed its shares back above its late 2018 highs.
Tue 20 Feb 2024 18:02
(Sharecast News) - Lenders' shares paced gains on Tuesday on the heels of Barclays's full-year numbers.
Mon 19 Feb 2024 23:37
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks outperformed those on the Continent for a fourth session in a row in calm trading due to the Presidents' Day holiday Stateside.
Sat 17 Feb 2024 18:49
(Sharecast News) - Chinese-focused stocks paced gains on the FTSE-350 at the end of the week with investors continuing to push them higher on the back of better news-flow on that economy.
Sat 17 Feb 2024 18:49
(Sharecast News) - Chinese-focused stocks paced gains on the FTSE-350 at the end of the week with investors continuing to push them higher on the back of better news-flow on that economy.
Tue 13 Feb 2024 22:53
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate sensitive areas of the market sagged on Tuesday as the latest U.S. inflation data printed ahead of economists' forecasts.
Tue 13 Feb 2024 04:28
(Sharecast News) - Personal Goods and Industrial Metals and Mining companies paced gains at the start of the week as the risk on attitude that has prevailed year-to-date continued to pervade markets.
Wed 07 Feb 2024 00:12
(Sharecast News) - Oil and Gas shares paced gains on the FTSE 350 alongside those of Defence companies.
Wed 06 Dec 2023 17:08
(Sharecast News) - Stocks moved higher as government bond yields resumed their downward move on the back of a weaker-than-expected print on a closely-watched survey of the U.S. jobs market.
Tue 05 Dec 2023 18:36
(Sharecast News) - Miners were again the biggest drag on the FTSE 350 after ratings agency Moody's lowered its outlook for China's sovereign debt from 'stable' to 'negative'.
Mon 04 Dec 2023 21:48
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks ended slightly lower with miners and oil firms pacing losses amid U.S. dollar strength heading into a week of potentially market moving economic data.
Fri 01 Dec 2023 00:57
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks closed off a very positive month of November with a whimper despite the release of slightly better-than-expected inflation data in the U.S. that some analysts said backed up expectations for interest rate cuts on either side of the Pond in 2024.
Wed 29 Nov 2023 20:25
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks underperformed peers on either side of the Atlantic on a mixed day for London's main market indices.
Tue 28 Nov 2023 16:45
(Sharecast News) - Aerospace names and Precious Metals Miners performed best on a mixed day for London's main market indices.
Thu 23 Nov 2023 19:24
(Sharecast News) - It was a quiet day for stocks due to the Thanksgiving Day holiday Stateside with the main price moves to the upside being the result of broker talk.
Wed 22 Nov 2023 18:56
(Sharecast News) - Weakness in the oil patch after OPEC+ delayed its next ministerial meeting amid a squabble over production quotas weighed on the FTSE 350.
Mon 20 Nov 2023 23:19
(Sharecast News) - Retailers were among the worst performing areas of the market on a mixed day for stocks after the Chancellor and Prime Minister appeared to push back on expectations for tax cuts.
Thu 16 Nov 2023 16:25
(Sharecast News) - Stocks gave back some ground on Thursday, partly due to many names going ex-dividend, but the downdraft in shares of Burberry highlighted the difficult trading conditions faced by some companies operating in China and the U.S., the world's two largest economies.
Wed 15 Nov 2023 22:50
(Sharecast News) - Miners and banks paced gains on Wednesday helped by better-than-expected out in China and the UK.
Mon 13 Nov 2023 22:39
(Sharecast News) - Life insurance and aerospace plays fared best at the start of the week.
Thu 02 Nov 2023 16:02
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate sensitive areas of the FTSE 350 did best on Thursday as the Bank of England held fire.
Mon 30 Oct 2023 18:42
(Sharecast News) - Stocks ended higher in the next to last trading session of a bruising month of October, with geopolitics very much in focus.
Thu 26 Oct 2023 19:05
(Sharecast News) - Stocks fell as still high government bond yields and geopolitical worries continued to drag on investor sentiment.
Tue 24 Oct 2023 06:21
(Sharecast News) - Travel and Leisure stocks rebounded at the start of the week amid reports that Israeli authorities were reevaluating the scope of a planned ground offensive into Gaza.
Thu 12 Oct 2023 21:28
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 350 stocks ended on a mixed note as U.S. consumer price data for September came in slightly ahead of forecasts.
Wed 11 Oct 2023 00:50
(Sharecast News) - Industrials Metals and Mining stocks lent their heft to Tuesday's advance on the FTSE 350, buoyed by a report that authorities in China were considering fresh fiscal stimulus.
Fri 06 Oct 2023 07:12
(Sharecast News) - Interest-rate sensitive Real Estate and Home Construction stocks paced gains on the FTSE 350 as longer-term Gilt yields retreated a tad following their recent run up.
Tue 03 Oct 2023 22:52
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate-sensitive Electricity names were again a major drag on the stock market on Tuesday as longer-term government bond yields on either side of the Atlantic continued to get pushed higher.
Mon 02 Oct 2023 22:12
(Sharecast News) - Lawmakers on Capitol Hill narrowly avoided a government shutdown at the weekend - at least for now.
Mon 25 Sep 2023 23:53
(Sharecast News) - Personal Goods was at the bottom of the pile at the start of the week as concerns around China's property sector continued to nag investors.
Tue 19 Sep 2023 21:30
(Sharecast News) - Banks and Big Oil paced gains on the FTSE 350 on Tuesday, even as investors braced for the U.S. central bank's policy announcement the next day - against the backdrop of rising oil prices.
Mon 11 Sep 2023 23:03
(Sharecast News) - Miners were among the best performers on the FTSE 350 at the start of the week, helped by the release of better-than-expected credit and lending figures out of the People's Republic of China.
Thu 10 Aug 2023 15:51
(Sharecast News) - Stocks moved higher on Thursday, lifted by its decision to end a ban on overseas group travel.
Tue 08 Aug 2023 15:24
(Sharecast News) - Industrial miners were at the bottom of the pile on Tuesday on the FTSE 350 following the release of weaker-than-expected Chinese foreign trade data covering the month of July.
Wed 02 Aug 2023 12:21
(Sharecast News) - Rating agency Fitch's decision to downgraded the U.S. government's debt rating reverberated through global stock markets on Wednesday.
Wed 26 Jul 2023 05:24
(Sharecast News) - Industrial miners lent their heft to the broader market on Tuesday again as investors continued to digest signals from China that its government would support the recovery.
Thu 20 Jul 2023 23:15
(Sharecast News) - Miners rallied on Thursday amid market chatter regarding the prospects for further economic stimulus in the People's Republic of China.
Tue 18 Jul 2023 18:55
(Sharecast News) - Home construction and Auto stocks paced gains on Tuesday amid a risk-on mood following the release of mixed readings for monthly U.S. retail sales and industrial production.
Thu 13 Jul 2023 05:42
(Sharecast News) - Industrial miners topped the FTSE 350 leaderboard again on Wednesday following the release of a better-than-expected reading for US consumer price inflation.
Mon 10 Jul 2023 17:30
(Sharecast News) - Industrial metals miners was among the weakest segment of the market at the start of the week.
Mon 03 Jul 2023 18:14
(Sharecast News) - Industrial miners paced gains on the first day of the third quarter after a private sector survey for factory activity in the People's Republic of China printed ahead of forecasts.
Tue 27 Jun 2023 17:58
(Sharecast News) - Retailers paced gains on the stock market on Tuesday, led by advances for names with a digital exposure including Asos, Boohoo and Next.
Mon 26 Jun 2023 16:16
(Sharecast News) - Autos&Parts paced gains at the start of the week, led by shares of Aston Martin.
Thu 22 Jun 2023 15:45
(Sharecast News) - Precious metals miners and lenders' shares paced losses on the FTSE 350 as the Bank of England and Norges Bank surprised with 50 basis point interest rate hikes.
Wed 21 Jun 2023 21:04
(Sharecast News) - Home Construction stocks proved the biggest drag on the stock market as consumer price data for the month of May surprised to the upside again.
Tue 20 Jun 2023 18:21
(Sharecast News) - Miners dragged on London's main market indices on Tuesday after the People's Bank of China delivered smaller-than-expected interest rate cuts.
Mon 19 Jun 2023 14:28
(Sharecast News) - Industrial Engineering was the weakest segment of the market at the start of the week amid profit-taking following the prior week's gains.
Fri 16 Jun 2023 19:09
(Sharecast News) - Software developers paced gains on the stock market at the end of the week with sentiment likely buoyed by the sharp gains seen overnight on the US Nasdaq.
Wed 14 Jun 2023 19:53
(Sharecast News) - Miners paced gains on a mixed day in the stock market ahead of the US central bank's interest rate announcement due out after the close of London markets.
Tue 13 Jun 2023 18:07
(Sharecast News) - Industrial and precious metals miners paced gains on the FTSE 350 after the People's Bank of China cut two key interest rates.
Wed 07 Jun 2023 17:01
(Sharecast News) - An unexpected rate hike out of Bank of Canada and a move higher in crude oil quotes pushed stocks lower, led by declines in Electricity, REITs and Chemicals.
Tue 06 Jun 2023 20:49
(Sharecast News) - Personal goods and Tobacco company shares were among the best performers on Tuesday.
Tue 30 May 2023 17:06
(Sharecast News) - Big Oil was the main drag on the FTSE 350 at the start of the week as investors showed caution ahead of a key vote scheduled for the next day in the US House of Representatives on raising the government's debt ceiling deal.
Wed 24 May 2023 17:07
(Sharecast News) - Homebuilders were at the bottom of the pile on Wednesday following the release of data showing an unexpected acceleration in core consumer prices.
Tue 23 May 2023 19:01
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals were at the bottom of the pile on Tuesday as some investors grew a bit more concerned about the ongoing debt ceiling impasse in the States.
Tue 16 May 2023 16:05
(Sharecast News) - Telecoms services providers were at the bottom of the pile in the middle of the week following a disappointing update out of sector heavyweight Vodafone.
Sat 13 May 2023 13:15
(Sharecast News) - Homebuilders and defensive segments of the stock market paced gains at the end of the week.
Wed 10 May 2023 19:43
(Sharecast News) - Cyclical areas of the market including Autos and Parts or Media were among the worst performing areas of the stock market.
Tue 09 May 2023 20:28
(Sharecast News) - Real Estate and Homebuilders paced losses on the stock market after the bank holiday, as investors waited on the Bank of England's interest rate decision two days later.
Wed 03 May 2023 19:51
(Sharecast News) - Precious metals miners' shares paced gains in the stock market on Wednesday as the US dollar softened a tad heading into the US central bank's policy meeting that was scheduled for after the close of markets in London.
Thu 27 Apr 2023 18:32
(Sharecast News) - Oil and Gas dragged on the main stock market benchmarks, as did Construction and Materials names.
Wed 26 Apr 2023 17:12
(Sharecast News) - Pharmaceuticals paced losses on a down day for the stock market, alongside losses in Construction and Materials as well as Personal Goods.
Tue 25 Apr 2023 17:36
(Sharecast News) - Miners were again at or near the bottom of the pile on Tuesday amid talk of souring sentiment towards China's economic reopening, not least as a result of the ever present geopolitical tensions over Taiwan.
Mon 24 Apr 2023 16:53
(Sharecast News) - Miners capped gains on the stock market at the start of the week.
Fri 21 Apr 2023 16:57
(Sharecast News) - Miners paced losses at the end of the week as increased talk of a further interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve on 3 May weighed on metals' prices.
Tue 18 Apr 2023 16:27
(Sharecast News) - Miners paced gains on Tuesday after it was reported overnight that Chinese gross domestic product growth accelerated by more than expected during the first quarter.
Mon 17 Apr 2023 17:36
(Sharecast News) - Industrial Transportation shares paced gains on the stock market at the start of the week, alongside Travel and Leisure issues.
Fri 14 Apr 2023 17:51
(Sharecast News) - Bank shares paced gains at the end of the week amid a raft of well-received sector earnings on the other side of the Atlantic and due to the possibility of further rate hikes in both the US and UK.
Wed 12 Apr 2023 16:52
(Sharecast News) - Property stocks paced gains on the stock market on Wednesday after Great Portland Estates said that it had delivered "a record leasing year".
Tue 04 Apr 2023 17:28
(Sharecast News) - Precious metals miners' shares caught a bid on Tuesday as gold futures hit an all-time high.
Thu 30 Mar 2023 21:38
(Sharecast News) - Electricity and Real Estate Investment Trusts paced gains in the stock market during the next to last trading of the first quarter.
Tue 28 Mar 2023 17:35
(Sharecast News) - Commodity-related stocks paced gains on a mixed day for the broader stock market as the Greenback softened a tad.
Mon 27 Mar 2023 17:29
(Sharecast News) - Stocks started the week on the front foot with bank shares steady on either side of the Atlantic on news that failed US lender SVB would be bought by rival First Citizens.
Fri 24 Mar 2023 16:37
(Sharecast News) - Banks were under pressure at the end of the week, in turn drag on Big Oil as investors tried to factor in the impact to economic growth.
Thu 23 Mar 2023 18:49
(Sharecast News) - Precious metals miners paced gains on Thursday as futures on the underlying metals surged amid concern around the global banking sector and helped by recent softness in the Greenback.
Mon 20 Mar 2023 16:44
(Sharecast News) - Miners spearheaded gains at the start of the week as the US dollar softened a tad after the rescue of troubled Swiss lender Credit Suisse at the weekend.
Tue 14 Mar 2023 17:51
(Sharecast News) - Aerospace and Defence issues paced gains come Tuesday as the broader stock market appeared to find its footing.
Thu 09 Mar 2023 19:44
(Sharecast News) - Miners were again at the bottom of the pile on Thursday with the US dollar having traded near the week's lows throughout most of the session.
Wed 08 Mar 2023 17:15
(Sharecast News) - Miners rebounded propping up the wider stock market.
Tue 07 Mar 2023 16:27
(Sharecast News) - Miners were again the main drag on the stock market on Tuesday after the head of the US Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, left the door open to a reacceleration in the pace of interest rate hikes from 25 basis points per meeting back to 50bp.
Wed 01 Mar 2023 18:23
(Sharecast News) - Industrial miners paced gains on a mixed day for the stock market following the release of stronger-than-expected factory sector surveys in China.
Thu 23 Feb 2023 22:47
(Sharecast News) - Miners were again the main drag on a mixed day for UK stocks as industrial metals' prices fell back.
Thu 23 Feb 2023 22:47
(Sharecast News) - Miners were again the main drag on a mixed day for UK stocks as industrial metals' prices fell back.
Wed 22 Feb 2023 21:59
(Sharecast News) - Miners were the main drag on the stock market in the middle of the week, adding to the previous session's losses as strength in the Greenback continued to weigh on commodity prices.
Tue 21 Feb 2023 02:49
(Sharecast News) - Miners paced gains on the FTSE 350 at the start of the week as optimism over Chinese housing sales boosted the price of copper.
Fri 17 Feb 2023 15:54
(Sharecast News) - Big Oil and banks dragged on the FTSE 350 at the end of the week amid talk of a possible hard landing in the US during the back half of 2023.
Thu 16 Feb 2023 18:51
(Sharecast News) - Banks paced gains on the stock market on Thursday, led by shares of StanChart after the Asia-focused lender pleased investors with higher guidance and a larger than anticipated share buyback announcement.
Mon 13 Feb 2023 16:10
(Sharecast News) - Industrial engineer Spirax Sarco and BAE Systems spearheaded gains in their respective sectors at the start of the week.
Thu 09 Feb 2023 17:21
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished the session on a mixed note, although corporate results and news on the mergers and acquisitions front saw the top-flight index hit a fresh record high.
Wed 08 Feb 2023 17:16
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate sensitive Telecommunications and Home Construction paced gains on Wednesday as investors continued to mull the outlook for interest rates in 2023.
Tue 07 Feb 2023 17:44
(Sharecast News) - Oil and Gas paced gains in the stock market on Tuesday as heavyweight BP pleased with its latest set of results.
Thu 02 Feb 2023 19:25
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate sensitive real estate and construction paced gains on the stock market on Thursday as many analysts speculated that the Bank of England might be at or near its rate hiking cycle.
Wed 01 Feb 2023 21:33
(Sharecast News) - Miners were again the main drag on the stock market on a mixed day for industrial metals' prices as traders waited on the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and policy guidance on Wednesday evening.
Tue 31 Jan 2023 23:24
(Sharecast News) - Miners dragged on London stocks despite the release of Chinese Purchasing Managers' Indices that revealed a big rebound in factory and services activity.
Thu 26 Jan 2023 18:21
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals did best on Wednesday following the release of US fourth quarter gross domestic product data that many economists said kept hopes for a 'soft landing' in the US alive.
Wed 25 Jan 2023 02:02
(Sharecast News) - Airline stocks paced gains among cyclicals in a mixed day for the stock market on the back of ongoing optimism around the continuing recovery in demand after the pandemic.
Wed 18 Jan 2023 19:25
(Sharecast News) - Automobiles paced losses on the stock market in the middle of the week after TI Fluid Systems warned that its fourth quarter revenues took a hit from Covid restrictions and a switch to electric vehicles in China.
Tue 17 Jan 2023 17:33
(Sharecast News) - Defensives figured prominently on the leaderboard on a down day for the stock market as Sterling continued to show staying power.
Fri 13 Jan 2023 16:55
(Sharecast News) - Big Pharma and Banks paced gains in the stock market at the end of the week with investors apparently opting to go global, pushing the FTSE 100 nearer to its record highs in the process.
Thu 12 Jan 2023 17:11
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals paced gains in the stock market as UK stocks outperformed again and the top-flight index pushed nearer its five-year highs around 7,900 points.
Mon 09 Jan 2023 17:04
(Sharecast News) - Industrial metals miners' shares lent their heft to the upside move in the stock market at the start of the week, amid ongoing optimism around China's push to reopen its economy and against the backdrop of further slippage in the Greenback.
Fri 06 Jan 2023 02:06
(Sharecast News) - Lenders drove gains again with Asia-focused StanChart and HSBC spearheading an advance that saw UK stocks extend their outperformance versus their European and US peers.
Wed 04 Jan 2023 03:13
(Sharecast News) - Banks and Life Insurance shares lent their heft to Tuesday's somewhat atypical advance in the stock market, in so far as UK and European indices outperformed their peers on Wall Street by a wide margin.
Wed 21 Dec 2022 18:00
(Sharecast News) - Big Oil lent its weight to an upside move for the FTSE 350 as the benchmark rebounded from the downdraft registered during the previous week - although some analysts in the City remained wary.
Tue 20 Dec 2022 17:47
(Sharecast News) - Central banks' tightening moves were front and centre again on Tuesday, as the Bank of Japan caught traders on the hop with changes to its policy settings, boosting miners in the process, although the FTSE 350 was little changed overall.
Thu 01 Dec 2022 17:02
(Sharecast News) - Stocks on the FTSE 350 were flattish on Thursday, surrendering earlier gains as Sterling jumped further following a speech from US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell.
Tue 29 Nov 2022 21:30
(Sharecast News) - Financials and Miners paced gains in the stock market on Tuesday following news that authorities in China wanted to strengthen vaccination rates among those over 80.
Mon 28 Nov 2022 16:45
(Sharecast News) - The final week of November got off to a soft start with the FTSE 350 dragged lower by Autos&Parts and Homebuilders' shares.
Fri 25 Nov 2022 15:25
(Sharecast News) - Oil&Gas paced gains on the FTSE 350 at the end of the week, alongside Big Tobacco, amid subdued trading across Europe as well as on the other side of the Pond.
Wed 23 Nov 2022 14:15
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals including Travel and Leisure, as well as consumer staples, paced gains on the FTSE 350 in relatively flattish to mixed trading given the absence of many traders from their desks due to the Thanksgiving Day holiday in the US.
Tue 22 Nov 2022 16:54
(Sharecast News) - Oil and Gas shares paced gains on the FSTE 350 on Tuesday, helping the broader UK stock market to outperform its peers.
Tue 22 Nov 2022 02:59
(Sharecast News) - Big Pharma and Utilities paced gains at the start of the week, as investors shifted towards defensive issues following reports of the first Covid-19 deaths in China since the end of the second quarter, which stoked concerns that Beijing might slow the reopening of its economy.
Sat 19 Nov 2022 22:00
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate sensitive construction and utilities shares paced gains at the end of the week following the Chancellor's well-received Autumn Statement the day before.
Thu 17 Nov 2022 05:31
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks eased back on Wednesday with real estate and home construction issues pacing losses in the wake of data showing a big slowdown in house price growth amid surging mortgage artes.
Mon 14 Nov 2022 15:53
(Sharecast News) - Stocks continued to push higher at the start of the week but market leadership centred on defensive issues ahead of a week full of economic events.
Fri 11 Nov 2022 16:59
(Sharecast News) - Defensive issues dragged on the FTSE 350 following a lower-than-expected reading on US consumer prices the day before that led some investors to shift a tad towards cyclicals.
Fri 11 Nov 2022 16:59
(Sharecast News) - Defensive issues dragged on the FTSE 350 following a lower-than-expected reading on US consumer prices the day before that led some investors to shift a tad towards cyclicals.
Thu 10 Nov 2022 12:41
(Sharecast News) - Risk assets rallied hard on the back of a softer-than-expected reading for US consumer prices covering the month of October.
Tue 08 Nov 2022 16:03
(Sharecast News) - Precious metals miners' shares paced gains on the FTSE 350 as the US dollar index slipped.
Mon 07 Nov 2022 15:46
(Sharecast News) - Banks were at the bottom of the pile at the start of the week as investors waited on the results of the US mid-term elections the next day.
Fri 04 Nov 2022 15:40
(Sharecast News) - Mining shares soared at the end of the week following news that Beijing would approve the use of BioNTech's mRNA Covid-19 vaccine for use among the expatriate population in the People's Republic of China - although some analysts in the City sounded a skeptical note.
Thu 03 Nov 2022 17:13
(Sharecast News) - Precious metals miners were hit by the fallout from the very hawkish press conference by Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell the night before.
Wed 02 Nov 2022 16:54
(Sharecast News) - Automobiles and Tobacco were pacing losses on Wednesday amid a down market for the FTSE 350, even as many investors sat on their hands ahead of the US central bank's policy announcement.
Wed 02 Nov 2022 06:51
(Sharecast News) - Miners paced gains on Tuesday following reports overnight citing posts on Chinese social media that Beijing had created a committee to make preparations for the easing of Covid-19 restrictions in the Asian giant.
Mon 31 Oct 2022 21:50
(Sharecast News) - Banks lent their heft to the upside move on the FTSE 350 at the start of the week following a report at the weekend that No.10 and the Treasury were less likely than some believed to slap a windfall tax on the sector.
Sat 29 Oct 2022 19:04
(Sharecast News) - Defensives and interest rate sensitive areas of the market paced gains at the end of the week as softer-than-expected readings for US inflation dragged further on traders' expectations for the pace of monetary policy tightening across the Pond in the US.
Thu 27 Oct 2022 05:20
(Sharecast News) - Miners were at the forefront of the advance on the FTSE 350 again on Wednesday as investors continued to mull the prospect of slower interest rate hikes globally as evidenced in a weakening US dollar.
Wed 26 Oct 2022 00:39
(Sharecast News) - Real Estate stocks jumped on the back of further downward pressure on Gilt yields.
Mon 24 Oct 2022 17:49
(Sharecast News) - Homebuilders' and Utility companies' shares jumped at the start of the week after it was announced that former Chancellor Rishi Sunak had come out on top in the Tory party's leadership contest and would take on the mantle of the country's next Prime Minister.
Thu 20 Oct 2022 18:46
(Sharecast News) - Oil and Gas shares lent their heft to Thursday's gains, possibly on the back of a report that Beijing was mulling whether to ease Covid-19 rules.
Wed 19 Oct 2022 15:01
(Sharecast News) - Real Estate stocks were at the bottom of the pile on the FSTE 350 on Wednesday following the release of official data revealing a slowdown in house price growth.
Wed 19 Oct 2022 00:05
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals paced gains on the FTSE 350 on Tuesday, led by shares in the Construction and Materials space.
Sat 15 Oct 2022 19:53
(Sharecast News) - Stocks rose at the end of the week but finished off their best levels as financial markets react coolly to the Prime Minister's partial U-turn on her tax and spending plans.
Thu 13 Oct 2022 17:27
(Sharecast News) - Life insurers and banks jumped on Thursday after Bloomberg reported that the government might walk back some of the tax cuts proposed by the Chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, during his mini-budget three weeks earlier.
Wed 12 Oct 2022 05:01
(Sharecast News) - Life insurers were at the bottom of the pile on Tuesday amid continued selling pressure in longer-term Gilts that forced the Bank of England to intervene for the second time in three days.
Thu 06 Oct 2022 13:48
(Sharecast News) - Oil and Gas gave back some of the previous session's gains, tracking a dip in oil futures as traders took a breather following a rally over the past fortnight and OPEC's surprise 2.0m barrel day output cut announcement.
Wed 05 Oct 2022 23:00
(Sharecast News) - Oil&Gas paced gains in the stockmarket on Wednesday after the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its Russian-led allies surprised financial markets with a production cut that was twice what was expected.
Mon 03 Oct 2022 16:06
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate sensitive sectors were topped the leaderboard after the government walked back on a proposed tax cut for top earners.
Sun 02 Oct 2022 17:37
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate sensitive segments of the stock market rebounded at the end of the third quarter with market participants somewhat comforted by strength in Sterling, although that took some of the shine off the top-flight index which barely managed to edge into the green.
Thu 29 Sep 2022 17:17
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate sensitive areas of the market were under pressure on Thursday as Gilts remained under a degree of selling pressure.
Tue 27 Sep 2022 02:20
(Sharecast News) - Homebuilders and Real Estate started off the week at the bottom of the pile as the yield on the benchmark 10-year Gilt soared by 45 basis points to 4.282%, taking it back to levels not seen since late 2008.
Sat 24 Sep 2022 20:12
(Sharecast News) - Oil and Gas and miners were hit hardest at the end of the week as purchases of US dollars globally accelerated amid a further rise in rate hike bets Stateside.
Thu 22 Sep 2022 16:36
(Sharecast News) - Automobiles and Parts paced losses on the FTSE 350 on Thursday as the heightened tensions from the war in Ukraine from the day before, given the country's importance to the sector's supply chains.
Wed 21 Sep 2022 19:07
(Sharecast News) - Household Goods and Home Construction led a bounce in the UK stock market, even as investors waited on an interest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve after Wednesday's close and another from the Bank of England the next day, together with news of a partial mobilisation of Russia's armed forces.
Wed 21 Sep 2022 03:45
(Sharecast News) - Household Goods and Home Construction were pummeled at the start of the week as fixed-income and equity investors played catch-up with the losses seen in other regions over the bank of holiday.
Fri 16 Sep 2022 03:48
(Sharecast News) - Banks and Telecommunications were among the top performing sectors as the more value-oriented UK stock market outperformed its global peers.
Wed 07 Sep 2022 16:01
(Sharecast News) - Industrial Metals & Mining fell to the bottom of the leaderboard for the FTSE 350 on Wednesday, following the release of Chinese of foreign trade that economists at Pantheon Macroeconomics said reflected the "dire state" of domestic demand.
Mon 05 Sep 2022 17:20
(Sharecast News) - London's top-flight index derived some support from an expected corner of the world as Chileans voted by a significant majority at the weekend to reject a proposed new constitution for the Andean country.
Tue 30 Aug 2022 14:41
(Sharecast News) - Electricity stocks and miners' shares dragged on the FTSE 350 as the benchmark played catch up with the selling seen in global markets during the bank holiday the day before.
Thu 25 Aug 2022 15:03
(Sharecast News) - Construction & Materials pace gains on Thursday as building materials manufacturer CRH guided towards a roughly 10% rise in full-year earnings to $5.5bn, even if against "a continually challenging cost environment".
Tue 23 Aug 2022 03:53
(Sharecast News) - It was all about defensives at the start of the week as Russian state-owned gas giant Gazprom triggered a spike in natural gas prices that hit already wobbly investor sentiment.
Sat 20 Aug 2022 17:01
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate sensitive segments of the FTSE 3500 dragged the index lower at the end of the week, as investors digested a flurry of Fed speakers overnight whose overarching message appeared to be that interest rates would remain higher for longer, although there were slight variations as to just how high.
Thu 18 Aug 2022 15:48
(Sharecast News) - Commodity plays fared best on Thursday even as the US dollar continued edging higher on the back of a fresh batch of mostly better-than-expected data.
Wed 17 Aug 2022 18:23
(Sharecast News) - Cyclical areas of the market such as Autos&Parts and interest-rate sensitive segments such as homebuilders and REITs paced losses on the FTSE 350 following the release of a worse-than-expected reading for UK consumer prices in July.
Tue 16 Aug 2022 02:34
(Sharecast News) - Defensives paced gains at the start of the week following the release of a spate of weak economic data out of China and the US which hit commodity markets and related sectors.
Thu 11 Aug 2022 16:17
(Sharecast News) - London listed stocks underperformed most of their peers around the globe on Thursday despite the release of US producer price data showing the first negative monthly reading since April 2020 as energy prices fell back.
Wed 10 Aug 2022 18:14
(Sharecast News) - It was a classic risk-on session on both sides of the Pond on Wednesday as lower-than-expected readings on both headline and core consumer prices in the US for July stoked hopes that a peak in price gains might now be in the rear-view mirror.
Mon 08 Aug 2022 23:35
(Sharecast News) - Precious Metals and Mining paced gains at the start of the week amid a dip in the US dollar index while on the geopolitical side of things the tense situation in the Taiwan Strait continued, not to mention the war in Ukraine.
Tue 02 Aug 2022 14:13
(Sharecast News) - Home construction stocks paced losses on the FSTE 350 on Tuesday after a closely-followed survey revealed a smaller-than-expected gain in house prices for July.
Mon 01 Aug 2022 11:09
(Sharecast News) - Oil and Gas, as well as Industrial Metals names were under pressure at the start of the month following the release of weaker-than-expected readings on Chinese manufacturing during the month of July.
Wed 27 Jul 2022 17:42
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals paced gains ahead of the US central bank's policy announcement, possibly on hopes that policymakers might rein in their outlook for further interest rates.
Wed 27 Jul 2022 01:32
(Sharecast News) - Defensives led gains on a down day for the FTSE 350.
Wed 20 Jul 2022 18:10
(Sharecast News) - Defensive areas of the market such as Tobacco and Pharmaceuticals came under a bit of selling pressure in the middle of the week following their recent run higher.
Mon 18 Jul 2022 15:42
(Sharecast News) - Industrial Metals&Mining, Big Oil and Life insurance lent their weight to the FTSE 350's advance at the start of the week.
Tue 12 Jul 2022 18:02
(Sharecast News) - General Industrials and Retailers led gains on the FTSE 350 in the middle of the week, but similar gains for some of the more defensive segments of the stock market, such Electricity and Tobacco, betrayed latent caution.
Mon 11 Jul 2022 13:57
(Sharecast News) - Autos&Parts and Travel Leisure paced losses in a down day for the FTSE 350 as the war in Ukraine dragged into its 138th day amid reports in recent days that Moscow had begun to mobilise reservists.
Fri 08 Jul 2022 17:25
(Sharecast News) - Autos&Parts, Industrial Transportation and Construction stocks paced gains in the last session of what turned out to be a slightly positive week for the FTSE 350.
Wed 06 Jul 2022 18:16
(Sharecast News) - A motley assortment of sectors led the FTSE 350's bounce on Wednesday despite the release of weaker-than-expected economic data and the political ructions in Downing Street.
Tue 05 Jul 2022 17:09
(Sharecast News) - Oil&Gas and Industrial Metals plummeted on Tuesday amid a downdraft on the wider FTSE 350, despite a large move lower in sterling.
Mon 04 Jul 2022 15:11
(Sharecast News) - Big Oil helped drive a bounce on the FTSE 350 at the start of the week after analysts at JP Morgan sounded a wary note on plans now under consideration in the West to impose a price cap on exports of Russian oil.
Thu 30 Jun 2022 15:50
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals paced losses on the FTSE 350 at the end of the month with a retreat in shares of Aston Martin to fresh lows punctuating another weak for its sector.
Wed 29 Jun 2022 13:38
(Sharecast News) - Investors sought out the more defensive areas of the market on Wednesday, including Pharmaceuticals and Gas, Water and Multiutilities, as the head of the US central bank sounded a somewhat hawkish note.
Tue 28 Jun 2022 16:27
(Sharecast News) - Aerospace and Defence paced gains in the stockmarket on Tuesday as the NATO summit in Madrid got under way with shares of Babcock, Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems all catching a bid.
Fri 24 Jun 2022 13:51
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals including Industrial Transportation and Life Insurance names paced gains at the end of a positive week for the FTSE 350.
Thu 23 Jun 2022 17:43
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 350 stocks fell on Thursday as a spate of manufacturing and services sector surveys in the US and euro area printed well below economists' forecasts, feeding concerns around the outlook for the global economy.
Wed 22 Jun 2022 16:21
(Sharecast News) - Global recession fears led to selling on the FTSE 350 on Wednesday although the lack of any more hawkish than expected remarks out of the head of the Federal Reserve in testimony before Congress helped to stem losses.
Fri 17 Jun 2022 13:58
(Sharecast News) - Commodity plays fared worst at the end of the week as talk of recession fears replaced that of inflation worries in the wake of the Federal Reserve's surprise 75 basis point interest rate hike the day before.
Thu 16 Jun 2022 18:24
(Sharecast News) - Stocks fell sharply on Thursday as the Bank of England raised interest rates as expected and the Swiss National Bank surprised with a 50bp hike, with the latter, in particular, feeding talk in markets of recessionary risks.
Wed 15 Jun 2022 20:58
(Sharecast News) - If it was banks that paced gains the day before, on Wednesday market leadership went to investment banking and broker names.
Wed 15 Jun 2022 00:23
(Sharecast News) - Banks' shares managed to swim against the tide of a falling stock market on Tuesday as investors played it safe going into the announcement of the US central bank's policy decision scheduled for the next day.
Tue 14 Jun 2022 06:02
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals paced losses on the FTSE 350 at the start of the week as speculation mounted over the weekend that the US central bank might decide to surprise financial markets with a 75 basis point interest rate hike.
Sun 12 Jun 2022 20:45
(Sharecast News) - Construction and Materials was the worst performing of the FTSE 350's sectors at the end of a week that saw US consumer price data print above economists' forecasts.
Thu 09 Jun 2022 19:27
(Sharecast News) - Precious metals miners were at the bottom of the pile on Thursday as the greenback caught a bid in the wake of the latest European Central Bank policy announcement and ahead of a potentially market-moving US consumer price report due out the next day.
Tue 07 Jun 2022 23:34
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals paced losses on a slightly down day for the FTSE 350 after the Reserve Bank of Australia surprised many in financial markets with a 50bp interest rate hike.
Mon 06 Jun 2022 22:45
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Industrial Metals & Mining names were among the best performers on the FTSE 350 at the start of June as UK investors reacted to news that Chinese authorities were easing Covid-19 restrictions.
Wed 25 May 2022 01:54
(Sharecast News) - Electricity stocks were at the bottom of the pile on Tuesday following fresh reports that government was plotting to raid electricity generators' 'excess profits'.
Tue 24 May 2022 00:36
(Sharecast News) - Telecommunications Service Providers, Automobiles and Parts, and Banks paced gains on the FTSE 350 at the start of the week.
Wed 18 May 2022 16:42
(Sharecast News) - Investors sought out the defensive areas of the market again on Thursday amid hawkish comments from top officials at the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank.
Mon 16 May 2022 16:10
(Sharecast News) - Precious and industrial metals' miners paced gains at the start of the week despite the release of much weaker than expected activity data for the month of April out of the People's Republic of China reflecting the impact of Covid-19 restrictions.
Thu 12 May 2022 17:04
(Sharecast News) - Drops in commodity stocks dragged the FTSE 350 lower and saw the top-flight index underperform as another wave of risk aversion swept over financial markets triggered by a mixed reading on producer prices Stateside.
Tue 10 May 2022 16:17
(Sharecast News) - Shares of investment banking and brokerage services firms paced a modest bounce in the stockmarket on Tuesday, following a rout on Wall Street during the previous session.
Mon 09 May 2022 16:39
(Sharecast News) - Autos&Parts were at the bottom of the pile again as concern around the war in Ukraine continued to take its toll.
Thu 05 May 2022 14:05
(Sharecast News) - Oil&Gas topped the leaderboard again on Thursday despite it being of a rollercoaster day for crude oil futures, the latter in part due to US dollar strength.
Wed 04 May 2022 02:05
(Sharecast News) - Big Oil and lenders' shares paced gains on the FTSE 350 as equities rebounded, despite the uncertainty around the war in Ukraine and going into the Federal Reserve's and Bank of England's rate hike decisions anticipated for over the next two days.
Tue 26 Apr 2022 23:54
(Sharecast News) - Commodity plays and defensives paced gains in a mixed and volatile session in the stock market on Tuesday.
Mon 25 Apr 2022 17:34
(Sharecast News) - Industrial Metals and Oil and Gas stocks reeled at the start of the week amid concern about the impact that Covid-19 lockdowns in China might have on supply chains, the global economy and prices.
Thu 21 Apr 2022 03:49
(Sharecast News) - Construction and Materials and Automobiles & Parts issues were among the best performers on the market as they tended to be on days when geopolitical tensions eased.
Thu 14 Apr 2022 19:26
(Sharecast News) - Travel stocks paced gains on the stock market at the end of the holiday-shortened week, led by WizzAir after the Eastern Europe-focused low cost carrier told investors that it was putting the pandemic behind it.
Thu 14 Apr 2022 04:26
(Sharecast News) - Industrial metals and precious metals miners' shares paced gains in the middle of the week following reports that China was easing some Covid-19 restrictions in Shanghai.
Mon 11 Apr 2022 16:49
(Sharecast News) - Cyclical issues fared worst at the start of the week amid ongoing heightened concerns around the war in Ukraine and its potential duration.
Fri 08 Apr 2022 03:28
(Sharecast News) - Oil&Gas was the biggest drag on the stock market amid reports that Russia was managing to find buyers for at least some of the crude oil cargoes being shunned by many buyers.
Mon 04 Apr 2022 18:42
(Sharecast News) - Stocks extended their positive start to the second quarter, with investors apparently taking talk of further sanctions against Russia in their stride.
Wed 30 Mar 2022 22:00
(Sharecast News) - Big Oil and Industrials Metals & Mining paced gains in the stock market despite it being another mixed session for the broader FTSE 350.
Mon 28 Mar 2022 19:26
(Sharecast News) - Aerospace&Defence and Oil&Gas paced declines at the start of the week in a mixed session for FTSE 350 shares.
Wed 23 Mar 2022 16:42
(Sharecast News) - Oil&Gas topped the leaderboard in the middle of the week following news overnight that the US administration was set to propose fresh sanctions on Moscow at the back-to-back meetings of NATO, the G-7 and European Union council that were scheduled for Thursday.
Tue 22 Mar 2022 18:36
(Sharecast News) - Lenders' and insurers' shares paced gains on Tuesday as a top US central bank official laid out the case for moving "faster" to hike short-term interest rates.
Mon 21 Mar 2022 13:25
(Sharecast News) - Commodity and oil stocks paced gains on a mixed day for London equities as hopes that a cease-fire in Ukraine might be around the corner ebbed.
Thu 17 Mar 2022 18:46
(Sharecast News) - Oil&Gas stocks caught a bid on Thursday after the Kremlin labelled reports of "significant" progress in peace talks with Kyiv as "wrong".
Wed 16 Mar 2022 15:09
(Sharecast News) - Automobile & Parts continued to be buffeted by the headlines coming out of Ukraine, although in this case to the upside.
Tue 15 Mar 2022 22:40
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals dragged on the market on Tuesday amid a big drop in Auto and Parts stocks as a result of the ongoing war in Ukraine, which some analysts expected would seriously crimp output across the entire Continent due to the absence of certain components produced in the Eastern European country.
Mon 14 Mar 2022 18:08
(Sharecast News) - Households Goods and Home Construction shares bounced to the top of the leaderboard at the start of the week, following a report at the weekend that the bill to remedy unsafe cladding on buildings between 11-18m high could be less than £1bn and not the £4bn claimed by the government.
Fri 11 Mar 2022 13:08
(Sharecast News) - Short sellers were caught on the hop heading into the weekend by positive remarks from the Russian President regarding the talks held with Ukrainian negotiators the day before, in Turkey.
Thu 10 Mar 2022 16:04
(Sharecast News) - Some of the cyclical areas of the market that led the previous day's rally gave back some of their gains as negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey failed to deliver any results.
Wed 09 Mar 2022 12:21
(Sharecast News) - Stocks snapped higher as investors spied a possible ray of hope amid the grim tragedy that is the war in Ukraine.
Tue 08 Mar 2022 19:42
(Sharecast News) - Oil and Gas shares topped the leaderboard again on Tuesday as Washington and London announced bans on the importation of Russian oil.
Mon 07 Mar 2022 18:45
(Sharecast News) - Oil and Gas shares paced gains in the stock market at the start of the week amid reports that the US might be nearer to imposing a ban on Russian oil exports.
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