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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks in green as sentiment mellows

Stock prices in London were higher at midday Friday, as investor sentiment recovered from the sell-off earlier this week.

A week after the shock...

Fri, 09/08/2024 - 12:16

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Shares in green; Bellway up on sound outlook

European stocks were higher on Friday morning, with mid-cap housebuilder Bellway on the rise, as data from the US on Thursday offered some relief for...

Fri, 09/08/2024 - 09:41

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: US jobless claims data provide support for stocks

Stocks in London ended lower on Thursday, though avoided deeper losses thanks to a better-than-expected US jobless claims reading.

The FTSE 100 index ended down...

Thu, 08/08/2024 - 17:03

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: European stocks down; New York called mixed

Stock prices were lower at midday Thursday in Europe, ahead of New York Stocks which are called to open mixed as markets remained cautious.

The FTSE...

Thu, 08/08/2024 - 11:56

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks back in red after Wednesday’s gains

Stocks in London opened in the red on Thursday amid a slew of earnings, ahead of Irish consumer price inflation and US jobs data.

The...

Thu, 08/08/2024 - 09:32

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: European stocks regain lost ground after sell-off

Stocks in London rebounded on Wednesday, as a risk-on mood returned following the latest comments from the Bank of Japan.

The FTSE 100 index closed up...

Wed, 07/08/2024 - 16:59

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: European stocks recover after Monday sell-off

Stock prices in Europe were in the green at midday Wednesday, as investors were more confident ahead of New York’s open, following the global sell-off...

Wed, 07/08/2024 - 12:05

LONDON MARKET OPEN: London green as UK house prices jump in July

Stock prices in London were in the green on Wednesday morning amid news that UK house prices climbed in the month of July, with shares...

Wed, 07/08/2024 - 09:23

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks enjoy small boost after rocky start

Stock prices in London recovered slightly at the close on Tuesday, after a sell-off early in the week.

A sense of calm returned to global markets...

Tue, 06/08/2024 - 17:15

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Markets recover while UK construction improves

Stock prices in London were higher at midday Tuesday, amid good news for the UK’s construction sector, as investors await the performance of stocks in...

Tue, 06/08/2024 - 12:07

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