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Late market roundup: FTSE ends positive run as Experian drags

London’s blue chip index ended Thursday lower, hampered by Experian, as credit bureaus face potential margin pressure from a direct-to-consumer programme disrupting the industry...

Thu, 02/10/2025 - 17:11


Lunchtime market roundup: FTSE 100 beaten by peers as Experian sinks

London’s blue chip index performed worse than its peers in Paris and Frankfurt at Thursday midday as Experian, a Dublin-based provider of consumer credit score...

Thu, 02/10/2025 - 12:19


Early market roundup: Stocks mixed ahead of eurozone unemployment data

Stocks in London were mixed on Thursday morning ahead of eurozone unemployment data for August, while Tesco rose after it upped its guidance and Morgan...

Thu, 02/10/2025 - 09:22


Late market roundup: Pharmaceutical stocks give boost to the FTSE 100

London’s blue chip index hit a new high in the middle of the week, boosted by gains in AstraZeneca which re-claimed its crown as the...

Wed, 01/10/2025 - 17:09


Lunchtime market roundup: Stocks higher as gold and FTSE 100 gleam

Stock prices in London were up at Wednesday midday despite the US government shutdown, after the FTSE 100 and the gold price hit new all-time...

Wed, 01/10/2025 - 12:26


Early market roundup: FTSE 100 shines as UK house prices rise monthly

London’s blue chip index outperformed its peers in Paris and Frankfurt on Wednesday morning despite concerns about the US government shutdown, as UK house prices...

Wed, 01/10/2025 - 09:22


Late market roundup: FTSE 100 hits record as PM vows fiscal discipline

London stocks closed higher on Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 hitting a fresh record as Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to maintain tight control of...

Tue, 30/09/2025 - 17:03


Lunchtime market roundup: Stocks mostly up after earnings bonanza

Stock prices in London were mostly in the green at midday Tuesday as concerns about a potential US government shutdown persisted, while PayPoint on the...

Tue, 30/09/2025 - 12:14


Early market roundup: Stocks down; UK growth confirmed to have slowed

Stock prices in London, Paris and Frankfurt were mostly lower on a Tuesday morning filled with earnings releases, while the Office for National Statistics confirmed...

Tue, 30/09/2025 - 09:16


Late market roundup: Reeves pledges restraint, miners lift FTSE

London stocks closed higher on Monday, with investors reassured by Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ pledge of fiscal discipline, while strength in miners offset pressure from weaker...

Mon, 29/09/2025 - 17:09


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