May 22 2017 @ 03:49
London open: Stocks edge up as pound loses ground on Brexit news London stocks edged higher in early trade, helped along by weakness in the pound, which fell after Brexit Secretary David Davis warned that Britain will walk out of Brexit talks if the EU demands €100bn to leave. At 0840 BST, the FTSE 100 […]
May 19 2017 @ 04:09
London open: Stocks in the black as Trump worries subside for now London stocks edged higher in early trade, taking their cue from an upbeat session on Wall Street, where shares rebounded from this week’s Trump-inspired selloff. At 0830 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.4% to 7,462.68, with miners racking up healthy gains as […]
May 18 2017 @ 03:39
London stocks opened weaker on Thursday, taking their cue from downbeat sessions in the US and Asia amid growing concerns that US President Trump could be impeached. The FTSE 100 was down 42.8 points at 7,460 at 0928 BST. CMC Markets analyst Michael Hewson said: “President Trump has enjoyed an almost Teflon like existence since […]
May 17 2017 @ 03:46
London open: Stocks nudge lower ahead of jobs data London stocks nudged lower in early trade as investors sifted through a raft of corporate news and awaited the release of UK unemployment data. At 0830 BST, the FTSE 100 was down 0.2% to 7,507.53 after closing above 7,500 for the first time in the previous […]
May 16 2017 @ 03:53
London open: Stocks little changed ahead of inflation data; easyJet hits turbulence London stocks were little changed in early trade as investors sifted through results from the likes of Vodafone and easyJet and awaited some key UK inflation data. At 0830 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.1% to 7,464.22, while the pound was 0.3% […]
May 15 2017 @ 04:57
London open: FTSE nudges higher as miners, energy shares gain London stocks edged higher in early trade, supported by strength in the mining and energy sectors, although a pop higher for the pound kept gains to a minimum. At 0830 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.2% to 7,452.40, while the pound was up 0.3% […]
May 12 2017 @ 03:48
London open: Stocks edge higher in quiet trade London stocks edged higher in quiet trade on Friday with little in the way of macroeconomic or corporate news to provide much direction. At 0840 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.3% to 7,405.93 while the pound was down 0.2% versus the dollar at 1.2862. Sentiment was […]
May 11 2017 @ 04:12
London open: Stocks flat as investors eye BoE rate announcement London stocks were steady in early trade as investors refrained from making any bold moves ahead of the Bank of England’s latest policy announcement and quarterly inflation report, and the release of some key manufacturing data. At 0830 BST, the FTSE 100 was flat at […]
May 10 2017 @ 04:59
London open: Stocks flat as investors digest earnings news London stocks were flat in early trade as investors sifted through a raft of corporate news. At 0830 BST, the FTSE 100 was flat at 7,342.97, while the pound was up 0.3% versus the dollar at 1.2978, closing in on the £1.30 level as investors eyed […]
May 09 2017 @ 04:35
London open: Stocks edge up as miners bounce back London stocks edged higher in early trade, helped along by a strong showing in the mining sector. At 0830 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.2% to 7.314.38. Investors were digesting the latest figures from the British Retail Consortium, with its measure of like-for-like sales rising […]
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