Markets today

With Biden leading in the key swing state of Philadelphia and a better-than-expected US jobs report out the muted reaction in the markets suggested the...

FTSE dips back below 5,900 with US election and jobs report in focus

The FTSE 100 lost some ground by midday, down 0.1% to 5,897.03,...

The FTSE 100 rose today on market open after a week of strong gains despite nerves about lockdown and Brexit, before falling slightly later in...

The FTSE 100 closed above 5,900 for the first time since mid-October as investors continued to await the result of a tight and contentious presidential...

By midday the FTSE 100 was solidly higher, up 0.4% at 5,906.14, after the Bank of England a new £150 billion stimulus package and most...

The FTSE 100 index rose in the early hours of trading this morning despite Brexit jitters as Joe Biden’s election victory came into view, while...

UK equities ended Wednesday's session in positive territory despite the result of the US election hanging in the balance, with postal ballots still being counted....

With the result of the US election still in doubt as postal ballots continue to be counted the FTSE 100 shrugged off the uncertainty.

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Incumbent Donald Trump's decision to claim victory and call for the counting of votes to be stopped in a very tight presidential election led to...

FTSE up more than 2% ahead of election

The FTSE 100 closed sharply higher on Tuesday, up 2.3% to 5,786.77 ahead of the result of...