Markets today

Stocks in London ended in the green on Monday, as fears for the US Federal Reserve’s independence pushed the price of gold to a new...

Stock prices in London’s blue chip index were slightly lower at midday Monday after US prosecutors opened an inquiry threatening a ‘criminal indictment’ against the...

Stock prices in London opened lower on Monday as the gold price reached a new record high amid geopolitical tension over the independence of the...

London’s blue chip index closed higher at the end of the week, with shares in Glencore jumping as the company confirmed merger talks with Rio...

London stocks were higher by midday on Friday, supported by strength in mining shares on Rio Tinto-Glencore merger talk, while investors keep an eye on...

The FTSE 100 closed little moved on Thursday despite gains from defence stocks and banks, as shares in Shell, Tesco and J Sainsbury all fell....

London stocks were lower at midday on Thursday, as a rally in defence names following fresh US spending plans was outweighed by sharp falls in...

London stocks opened lower on Thursday, with disappointing updates from heavyweights such as AB Foods, Tesco and Shell weighing on sentiment, while UK house prices...

The FTSE 100 closed lower on Wednesday as shares in oil companies such as Shell and BP traded lower amid a decline in the Brent...

London stocks were mixed by midday on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 easing back from its recent record as a subdued UK construction PMI showed...