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London’s blue chip index continued forging ahead on Thursday, but with WPP dragging on its upside following what its chief executive called an ‘unacceptable’ performance....

London’s FTSE 100 stood lower around midday on Thursday, retreating from recent record levels, while shares in WPP sank after the advertising firm cuts its...

London’s blue chip index underperformed against its European peers on Thursday morning, after the US Federal Reserve lowered expectations for a further rate reduction in...

The FTSE 100 ended higher on Wednesday ahead of a likely quarter-point interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve.

‘Risk appetite remained firm heading into...

Stock prices in London outperformed European peers, supported by well-received earnings, while shares in New York are set to open in the green before the...

London’s blue chip index reached a new record intra-day high on Wednesday morning, beating its peers in Paris and Frankfurt, as Glencore, GSK and Next...

The FTSE 100 closed at a record high on Tuesday, as investors await earnings from several ’Magnificent 7’ firms and interest rate decisions in the...

London’s blue chip index reached a new intra-day high earlier on Tuesday while its peers in Paris and Frankfurt traded lower, with Airtel Africa performing...

Stock prices in London were mixed on Tuesday morning, with London’s blue chip index outperforming European peers, boosted by HSBC and Airtel Africa.

The FTSE...

Stocks closed mixed on Monday, the FTSE 100 having set a new record, with banks offsetting declines for gold companies as the yellow metal’s price...