Daily market update

TUI

“Theresa May’s victory at last night’s MP vote has given another lift to sterling, now trading at $1.267 as the market seems happier there will...

Thu, 13/12/2018 - 11:22

Sainsbury’s and Superdry

“News that Conservative MPs will vote later today on whether or not Theresa May should remain as their leader failed to knock markets off course....

Wed, 12/12/2018 - 10:02

Ashtead and WPP

“UK markets have started to bounce back after yesterday’s Brexit calamity. The FTSE 250, which is considered the benchmark index for UK-focused companies, has nudged...

Tue, 11/12/2018 - 10:37

Interserve and Hollywood Bowl

“Monday looks like the calm before the storm for the UK stock market. A flat FTSE 100 and a small dip in the FTSE 250...

Mon, 10/12/2018 - 10:50

Defensives, DS Smith and Ted Baker

“Investors are back in risk-off mode with markets falling in the UK, mainland Europe and across Asia. Markets are worried by numerous things: global economic...

Thu, 06/12/2018 - 09:49

Stagecoach and Shire

“So much for the Santa rally – the market has taken a tumble after US President Donald Trump assumed the alter ego of Tariff Man...

Wed, 05/12/2018 - 09:57

Ferguson and Travis Perkins

“Markets in Europe took a step back on Tuesday following a strong start to the week. The FTSE 250 index of mid-cap companies slipped 0.2%...

Tue, 04/12/2018 - 10:34

McColl’s Retail and Stobart

“The FTSE 100 had one of its best starts to a new trading week in a long time thanks to the new found peace between...

Mon, 03/12/2018 - 09:35

Miners hit by Chinese manufacturing setback / all eyes on G20

“Mining stocks have taken a step back following disappointing manufacturing figures from China as the trade war with the US starts to bite,” says Russ...

Fri, 30/11/2018 - 10:43

Unilever, Intu Properties and Banks

“The FTSE 100 followed the direction of US markets last night by pushing ahead in early trading on Thursday. A 0.5% rise to 7,041 was...

Thu, 29/11/2018 - 10:20

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