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Lunchtime market roundup: Europe up as US-China tariff war intensifies

London stocks were mostly in the green at midday on Friday, as China vows to ignore further tariffs from US President Donald Trump.

China has...

Fri, 11/04/2025 - 12:09


Early market roundup: European stocks up but tariff tensions remain

London stocks opened in the green on Friday as UK GDP growth exceeded expectations, despite US tariffs continuing to weigh on global markets.

US tariffs...

Fri, 11/04/2025 - 09:10


Late market roundup: London surges as tariff relief lifts mood

UK stocks posted their biggest gains since the pandemic on Thursday after the US paused new reciprocal tariffs, as investors welcomed a break from recent...

Thu, 10/04/2025 - 17:06


Lunchtime market roundup: London stocks rise on Trump tariff pause

The FTSE 100 snapped back on Thursday, mirroring a global relief rally after US President Donald Trump paused the rollout of new tariffs.

China, on the...

Thu, 10/04/2025 - 11:56


LONDON MARKET OPEN: European stocks up as Trump pauses higher tariffs

Stocks in London, Paris and Frankfurt were firmly in the green on Thursday morning, after the US announced it will keep 10% baseline tariffs but...

Thu, 10/04/2025 - 09:09


Late market roundup: FTSE 100 hit as China retaliates on tariffs

The FTSE 100 suffered fresh losses on Wednesday as China hiked tariffs on US goods and market volatility spread to bonds, compounding investor nerves.

The FTSE...

Wed, 09/04/2025 - 17:00


Lunchtime market roundup: European stocks down as oil price plunges

Stocks in Europe were firmly lower at Wednesday midday, amid a continued impact from US tariffs, with Brent plunging while British gilt yields jumped to...

Wed, 09/04/2025 - 12:02


Early market roundup: European stocks in red as China responds to US

European stocks opened lower on Wednesday, as investors digest the ongoing trade war between the US and China.

The FTSE 100 index opened down 134.23 points,...

Wed, 09/04/2025 - 09:08


Late market roundup: FTSE rebounds as defence stocks lift sentiment

London‘s FTSE 100 bounced back on Tuesday, ending a four-day losing streak, as gains in defence and insurance stocks helped offset ongoing nerves over US-led...

Tue, 08/04/2025 - 17:06


Lunchtime market midday: European stocks up as EU plans tariffs on US

European stocks recovered at midday Tuesday, as investors continued to digest tariff fears, while the EU reportedly plans to respond with tariffs on US goods.

The...

Tue, 08/04/2025 - 12:02


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