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UK stocks are rising on Thursday morning despite losses on Wall Street overnight with slow trading expected during the session.

At 08:58, the benchmark FTSE...

The FTSE 100 again closed below the 7,500 mark on Thursday after the European Central Bank hinted at an interest rate cut in September.

It...

UK stocks have dipped slightly from early morning trading on Thursday as investors cautiously wait to see whether the European Central Bank will cut interest...

UK stocks are edging higher on Thursday morning as investors await the outcome of the European Central Bank's latest interest rate decision later in the...

FTSE 100 recovers from its lows

After earlier being dragged sharply lower by the mining sector the FTSE 100 clawed back some respectability after...

Rio Tinto, BHP and Anglo American fell 4%, 3.7% and 3.1%, respectively after Brazil's Vale resumed iron ore production, alleviating supply pressures which have propped...

UK stocks opened lower on Wednesday, dragged down by miners and a profit warning from luxury car marker Aston Martin.

At 0851, the benchmark FTSE...

FTSE finishes strongly as Johnson heads for Number 10

Sterling weakness amid fears Boris Johnson's imminent arrival as UK prime minister will increase the chance...

The FTSE 100 was 0.6% higher as in a widely predicted move Conservative Party members voted Boris Johnson as their leader paving his way towards...

UK stocks opened higher on Tuesday as the pound weakened in the wake of Boris Johnson's expected appointment as Prime Minister, helping exporters.

At 0847,...