Daily market update

BT, JD Wetherspoon and esure

"The FTSE100 was up in early trading following overnight gains on Wall Street and in Asia, with all eyes on a string of transatlantic economic...

Fri, 10/03/2017 - 09:15

Aviva, Morrisons and Countrywide

“The FTSE100 opened in negative territory as investors mulled measures outlined in Chancellor Philip Hammond’s Budget and looked ahead to the European Central Bank's monetary...

Thu, 09/03/2017 - 09:35

Legal & General, G4S and Admiral

“Blue-chips edged marginally lower in early trading as investors generally kept their powder dry ahead of Chancellor Philip Hammond's Budget,” says AJ Bell Investment Director...

Wed, 08/03/2017 - 09:51

Just Eat, Grafton and Intertek

“The blue-chip index opened on the front foot following falls on Wall Street and a mixed performance in Asia, with the market continuing to focus...

Tue, 07/03/2017 - 09:18

Standard Life/Aberdeen, BT and Futura Medical

“The FTSE100 opened the week in negative territory following dips in Asia this morning and a fall on Wall Street overnight Friday with investors continuing...

Mon, 06/03/2017 - 09:24

Berendsen, Intercede and WPP

“The FTSE100 was down in early trading following falls on Wall Street and in Asia as markets continue mindful about political risk in UK, Europe...

Fri, 03/03/2017 - 09:30

Capita, Travis Perkins and Jimmy Choo

“The FTSE100 edged higher in early trading after yesterday’s record close with traders looking to UK construction data out later this morning,” says AJ Bell...

Thu, 02/03/2017 - 09:21

ITV, Inchcape and Costain

“The FTSE100 was up in early trading as investors mulled US President Donald Trump’s first address to the US Congress and awaited a raft of...

Wed, 01/03/2017 - 10:53

Go-Ahead, Babcock and Taylor Wimpey

“The blue-chip index was in positive territory in early trading with investors awaiting US President Donald Trump’s much-anticipated speech to Congress later, and a second...

Tue, 28/02/2017 - 09:09

Persimmon, Associated British Foods and Direct Line

“The blue-chip index opened the week on the front foot although Brexit, sterling and the UK economy continue centre stage,” says AJ Bell Investment Director...

Mon, 27/02/2017 - 09:15

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