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FTSE 100 inches higher after two-day sell-off

FTSE 100 inches higher after two-day sell-off

After opening lower, the FTSE 100 steadied itself on Tuesday following a two-day sell-off, as upbeat German data...

Tue, 06/08/2019 - 11:58


UK stocks open 0.4% lower as selloff continues

UK stocks opened lower on Tuesday, extending heavy losses on Friday and Monday, as the pound strengthened and investors digested a slew of local corporate...

Tue, 06/08/2019 - 09:02


UK stocks suffer worst fall so far this year

UK stocks lost 2.3% at the close on Monday, their worst performance this year as concerns about rising trade tensions between the US and China...

Mon, 05/08/2019 - 16:41


UK stocks weaken further in midday trade

UK stocks lost 1.9% approaching midday on Monday, extending Friday's heavy losses as concerns about rising trade tensions between the US and China continue to...

Mon, 05/08/2019 - 11:44


UK stocks slump 1.6% as US-China trade tensions escalate

UK stocks slumped 1.6% in early trading on Monday, extending heavy losses on Friday, as concerns about rising trade tensions between the US and China...

Mon, 05/08/2019 - 09:04


UK stocks add further losses

UK stocks continued to slide in the afternoon after US President Donald Trump threatened to slap more trade tariffs on Chinese imports. The US August...

Fri, 02/08/2019 - 16:21


UK stocks drop 1.7% after fresh Trump tariff threats

UK stocks tumbled 1.7% at the open on Friday after Donald Trump threatened to slap more tariffs on Chinese imports.

At 0848, the benchmark FTSE...

Fri, 02/08/2019 - 08:53


UK stocks recover earlier losses

UK stocks recovered some of their earlier losses on Thursday after Wall Street opened higher, reversing the aftermarket falls yesterday following the Federal Reserve's first...

Thu, 01/08/2019 - 16:37


UK stocks turn positive

UK stocks recover all their early losses on Thursday following the sell-off on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first...

Thu, 01/08/2019 - 11:56


UK stocks fall as US markets plummet after Fed rate cut

UK stocks are falling on Thursday following heavy losses on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time in a...

Thu, 01/08/2019 - 09:34


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