Daily market update

Crest Nicholson, British Land and Lonmin

“The FTSE 100 started the trading week in subdued mood with further downbeat data from China adding to fears over the state of the global...

Mon, 16/05/2016 - 09:12

Coca-Cola HBC, Brammer and 32Red

“Blue-chips continued yesterday’s downward trajectory following the Bank of England warning over a possible recession if the UK votes to leave the EU, dropping below...

Fri, 13/05/2016 - 09:24

ITV, TalkTalk and Mondi

The blue-chip index opened lower taking its cue from overnight declines on US and Asian markets. Investors will be focusing on a glut of economic...

Thu, 12/05/2016 - 09:19

Barratt Developments, National Express and C&C

Blue-chips edged lower in early trading ahead of UK production data with investors also sensitive to US crude-oil inventories figures this afternoon and the Federal...

Wed, 11/05/2016 - 09:27

Bovis Homes, easyJet and Capita

The FTSE 100 made a positive start despite mixed overnight performances on Wall Street and in Asia.

“House builder Bovis Homes has brushed off fears...

Tue, 10/05/2016 - 09:19

Greggs, Dignity and Premier Veterinary Group

The FTSE 100 opened in positive territory taking its cue from early advances on Asia's main markets and with crude oil prices once again climbing...

Mon, 09/05/2016 - 09:09

InterContinental Hotels, Interserve and Hastings

The blue chip index drifted into negative territory ahead of today's US jobs figures, with Wall Street maintaining a holding pattern overnight and stocks in...

Fri, 06/05/2016 - 09:22

BT, Morrisons and esure

The FTSE 100 started the day on the front foot despite Wall Street retreating overnight, on mixed economic reports, and moderate declines in Asia this...

Thu, 05/05/2016 - 09:23

Sainsbury, JD Wetherspoon and BHP Billiton

The FTSE 100 continued on a downward trajectory with yesterday's fall across European markets dragging Wall Street lower overnight and extending to Asia this morning,...

Wed, 04/05/2016 - 09:09

Takeaways, banks and gold

The FTSE 100 was in negative territory as traders returned to their desks after the Bank Holiday weekend, with global sentiment split as Wall Street...

Tue, 03/05/2016 - 09:18

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