Markets today

London stocks fell on Monday, though by less than their European peers, as escalating US and Israeli strikes on Iran rattled markets, driving oil prices...

Stock prices were lower on Monday midday in London as travel issues continued in the Middle East, with hundreds of thousands of passengers disrupted; meanwhile...

Defence stocks and oil stocks rose on Monday morning while travel stocks were hit as airports across the Middle East continue to be shut, including...

The FTSE 100 ended an already record-breaking week at another new high on Friday, while oil prices have climbed as tensions between the US and...

Stock prices in London were mostly higher on Friday midday, however British Airways parent IAG saw its shares fall after publishing 2025 results; meanwhile...

London’s FTSE 100 index was on the up on Friday morning, outperforming continental peers, while the pound was slightly lower after a by-election blow to...

London’s blue chip index ended Thursday hitting a record close, buoyed by well received earnings which helped to offset a drag in the mining sector....

An avalanche of earnings helped stocks rise on Thursday, while investors still digest Nvidia’s report from Wednesday, ahead of weekly jobless data from the US,...

European stocks were mixed on Thursday morning after Nvidia’s results beat expectations, and as a thin data calendar kept the focus on corporate earnings.

Numbers...

HSBC became the most valuable UK-listed firm after pleasing fourth-quarter results, helping the FTSE 100 to close at fresh heights on Wednesday.

‘The strong showing...