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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks down as election nerves grip Europe

Stock prices in London closed lower on Tuesday, as UK political parties enter their final full week of campaigning before the general election.

Looking ahead to...

Tue, 25/06/2024 - 17:14

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Airbus warning hits Rolls-Royce and Melrose

Stocks in Europe took a hit on Tuesday around midday, as election nerves in the UK and France heat up.

Amongst individual stocks, Rolls-Royce and Melrose...

Tue, 25/06/2024 - 12:06

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 edges up but Airbus hits aerospace

European stocks struggled early Tuesday, though the FTSE 100 managed a slight gain, with the mood in markets uncertain after US tech shares were sold...

Tue, 25/06/2024 - 08:58

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks close up as eyes on US PCE data

Stocks in Europe closed higher on Monday, with market participants waiting for signs that inflationary pressures are starting to lessen.

In the UK, Prudential shares were...

Mon, 24/06/2024 - 17:15

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Europe in green as election talk heats up

Stocks in Europe were in the green at midday on Monday, although markets were feeling some nerves around elections in the UK, the US and...

Mon, 24/06/2024 - 12:12

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 edges higher; Prudential shares climb

Equities in London traded mixed at the start of the week, with some US tech sector nerves hurting sentiment, with eyes turning to elections in...

Mon, 24/06/2024 - 09:04

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks down after busy week for policy calls

Stock prices in London closed in the red on Friday, after investors were left to mull over mixed local economic data which painted a conflicting...

Fri, 21/06/2024 - 17:06

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks fall amid slowing service sector growth

Stocks fell at midday in London on Friday after new data showed that growth in service sector activity was decelerating.

The FTSE 100 index traded 63.83...

Fri, 21/06/2024 - 12:19

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 outperforms peers after decent UK data

Stock prices in London were in the green on Friday morning, making tentative gains despite blue-chip equities in mainland Europe starting the day slowly.

The...

Fri, 21/06/2024 - 08:37

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks mostly up as BoE keeps rates unchanged

Stock prices in London closed mostly higher on Thursday a day after inflation cooled to the Bank of England’s target, with European markets also rising.

The...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 17:09

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