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Early market roundup: Smiths Group jumps as plans break-up

Blue chip stocks in Europe were largely higher, with Smiths Group the star performer in London, but looming tariff worries could unnerve equities.

Convera analyst...

Fri, 31/01/2025 - 09:11

Late market roundup: FTSE hits record as miners, earnings lift mood

London stocks climbed on Thursday, with the FTSE 100 reaching a new high, driven by strong performances from gold miners and upbeat corporate earnings, while...

Thu, 30/01/2025 - 17:02

Midday market roundup: European stocks up ahead of ECB rate decision

Stocks in Europe were higher before a eurozone rate decision on Thursday, while US equities are called to open in the green despite tech earnings...

Thu, 30/01/2025 - 12:14

Early market roundup: European stocks green ahead of expected ECB cut

Stock prices in Europe opened higher on Thursday morning, before a European Central Bank decision which is expected to be a 25 basis point...

Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:59

Late market roundup: FTSE firms as utilities climb; Fed decision looms

London stocks ended mixed on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 gaining as utilities rebounded, while investors awaited the Federal Reserve‘s rate decision and key US...

Wed, 29/01/2025 - 16:59

Midday market roundup: Water firms in green as FTSE 100 up before Fed

Stock prices in London were mostly higher midday Wednesday, with water utilities among those leading the charge, before investors look across the pond for the...

Wed, 29/01/2025 - 12:11

LONDON MARKET OPEN: London nudges up; LVMH loses some sparkle in Paris

Stock prices in London and Frankfurt opened higher on Wednesday, while Paris blue-chips fell amid weaker trade for luxury firms, as investors await a Federal...

Wed, 29/01/2025 - 08:55

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 steady as US tariffs weigh on sentiment

London’s blue-chips made modest gains Tuesday, supported by defensive sectors, while global sentiment remained cautious amid worries over potential US tariffs on imports.

The FTSE 100...

Tue, 28/01/2025 - 17:05

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks rise but tariff worry hits pound

European stocks were higher on Tuesday afternoon, with New York stocks set for a quieter start after a tumultuous Monday trade which saw tech stocks...

Tue, 28/01/2025 - 12:09

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 rises despite US tech sector nerves

London’s blue-chip index outperformed peers in Paris and Frankfurt on Tuesday morning, the day after US tech stocks took a dive on fears of competition...

Tue, 28/01/2025 - 09:05

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