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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks recover as Silicon Valley Bank fears fade

Stocks in London closed higher on Tuesday, as fears surrounding the demise of Silicon Valley Bank eased and fresh data revealed US inflation cooled in...

Tue, 14/03/2023 - 17:07

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: US inflation data key as Fed hike view trimmed

Share prices were slightly higher on Tuesday at midday, despite continued pressure on bank stocks from the demise of Silicon Valley Bank, with attention turning...

Tue, 14/03/2023 - 12:15

LONDON MARKET OPEN: US inflation and Fed stance in focus after SVB

Market attention moved on Tuesday from the Silicon Valley Bank collapse to its implications for US monetary policy, with London shares slightly lower ahead of...

Tue, 14/03/2023 - 09:09

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks down amid SVB collapse worries

Stocks in London closed sharply lower on Monday, with markets still reeling from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.

The FTSE 100 index closed down 199.72...

Mon, 13/03/2023 - 17:06

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks red despite HSBC buy of SVB’s UK arm

Stock prices in London were deep in the red at midday on Monday as the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank continued to rock the banking...

Mon, 13/03/2023 - 12:21

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Shares lower despite HSBC rescue deal for SVB UK

London share prices opened lower on Monday amid continued disquiet over the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and despite HSBC Holdings stepping in to buy...

Mon, 13/03/2023 - 09:29

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Bank sell-off, US payrolls report weigh on stocks

Stocks in London ended sharply lower on Friday, with the FTSE 100 weighed down by a steep sell-off in banking stocks.

Investors were also rattled by...

Fri, 10/03/2023 - 17:16

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Silicon Valley Bank loss sends stocks tumbling

London’s banking heavyweights were dragging down the FTSE 100 index at midday on Friday, after a big US lender revealed a large loss on securities...

Fri, 10/03/2023 - 12:21

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Sell-off of US banks overshadows good UK data

A sell-off in US bank stocks was rippling around the world on Friday, with shares sharply down in Europe and Asia.

In London, the negative lead...

Fri, 10/03/2023 - 09:19

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 slips as focus turns to US nonfarms

London’s FTSE 100 lost more ground on Thursday, with investors digesting hawkish words from US lawmakers to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Market attention is...

Thu, 09/03/2023 - 17:25

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