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London open: Stocks edge up in quiet trade London stocks edged up quiet trade early on Friday, with little in the way of market-moving news to provide any direction. At 0845 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.2% at 8,259.89. Derren Nathan, head of equity research at Hargreaves Lansdown, said: “After an ugly start to September, […]

London open: Stocks rally on strong US cues; house prices pick up 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. At 0830 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 1.2% at 8,292.60. Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, […]

Polygon’s journey began in 2017 under the name Matic Network, founded by Jaynti Kanani, Sandeep Nailwal, and Anurag Arjun. They identified Ethereum’s limitations in speed and cost and set out to address these issues. Their solution involved Plasma chains, which divert Ethereum transactions to sidechains, thereby enhancing transaction throughput. This innovative approach quickly...

London open: Stocks nudge up as investors mull UK GDP figures London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Wednesday as data showed the UK economy continued to stagnate in July. At 0855 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.1% at 8,213.59. Figures released earlier by the Office for National Statistics showed zero growth in gross domestic […]

London open: Stocks fall as investors mull jobs data; Centamin surges London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data. At 0855 BST, the FTSE 100 was down 0.4% at 8,236.36. Figures released earlier by the Office for National Statistics showed pay growth cooled in the three months to July, […]

London open: Stocks gain after Friday’s losses; Entain jumps 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. At 0840 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.6% at 8,229.77. Richard Hunter, head of markets at Interactive Investor, […]

London open: Stocks flat as investors eye ADP 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. At 0845 BST, the FTSE 100 was flat at 8,272.96. Ipek Ozkardeskaya, senior analyst at Swissquote Bank, said: “Today, eyes are on the […]

London open: Stocks slide after heavy Wall St losses 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. At 0825 BST, the FTSE 100 was down 0.6% at 8,245.26 . Ipek Ozkardeskaya, […]

London open: Stocks gain after retail sales, ahead of US data 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. At 0835 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.2% at 8,379.53. Ipek Ozkardeskaya, senior analyst at Swissquote Bank, said: […]

London open: Stocks fall but Rightmove surges on potential takeover 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. At 0845 BST, the FTSE 100 was down 0.3% at 8,353.43. Richard Hunter, head of […]