Daily market update

A drop in stocks and gains in safe haven assets like the yen and gold are textbook knee-jerk reactions to unexpected events. However, once they...

“Blue-chips edged higher in the aftermath of gains on Wall Street and in Asia with markets firmly focused on the US elections, where various polls...

“Blue-chips recovered some of last week’s losses in early trading although investors remained focused on the US election and developments on the potential course of...

“The FTSE100 was down by over 1% in early trading as a pall of uncertainty hangs over the market amid the US elections, which helped...

“Blue-chips confounded forecasts and opened on the front foot following falls on Wall Street after the US Federal Reserve kept rates on hold overnight and...

“The FTSE100 tracked the downward trends in the US and Asian markets overnight as investors readied themselves for the US Federal Reserve's rate call tonight,...

“The FTSE100 opened on the front foot in the wake of a lower Wall Street and a mixed session in Asia. On the economic front,...

“The FTSE100 opened lower following a mixed Asia session with traders looking to a string of economic data throughout the day. In the UK, mortgage...

“FTSE indices were in negative territory in early trading following a lower turn on Wall Street and a mixed performance in Asia. Investors are looking...

“The FTSE100 was in negative territory in early trading after a mixed performance on Wall Street overnight and falls on Asia,” says AJ Bell Investment...