Daily market update

AstraZeneca, IAG and Royal Bank of Scotland

The FTSE 100 started the last trading session of the week in the red with London's blue-chip stocks coming under further pressure on the back...

Fri, 29/04/2016 - 09:13

Taylor Wimpey, GameAccount Network and Lloyds

The FTSE 100 surrendered some of yesterday's gains with the Nikkei decisively lower after the Bank of Japan held off on further stimulus and left...

Thu, 28/04/2016 - 09:33

Standard Chartered, Barclays and Foxtons

The FTSE 100 made a subdued start ahead of today's GDP figures and with little in the way of inspiration coming out of the US...

Wed, 27/04/2016 - 09:16

Oil, coffee and cigarettes

The FTSE 100 opened on the front foot on a busy corporate news day with canny investors likely to be on the bargain trail following...

Tue, 26/04/2016 - 09:15

Storage, gaming and commodities

The FTSE 100 slipped into negative territory at the start of the week with sentiment dented by the global growth outlook and fluctuating commodity prices....

Mon, 25/04/2016 - 09:15

Wine, ships and houses

The FTSE 100 opened in negative territory taking its cue from a lower close in the US and a mixed start in Asia, as volatile...

Fri, 22/04/2016 - 09:27

Mining, transport and carpets

The FTSE 100 was virtually flat in early trading despite crude staging a mini comeback and gains in the US and Asian markets Attention is...

Thu, 21/04/2016 - 09:07

Plus-size fashion, pints and pests

The FTSE 100 surrendered some of yesterday's solid gains in early trading ahead of today's UK jobs figures from the Office for National Statistics and...

Wed, 20/04/2016 - 09:30

Sugar, property and diggers

The FTSE 100 confounded forecasts and opened in positive territory as markets regained focus after shrugging off concerns over OPEC's failure to agree an oil...

Tue, 19/04/2016 - 09:27

Oil, banks and meters

The FTSE 100 started the week in negative territory as crude prices fell overnight after oil producing nations failed to reach an agreement over freezing...

Mon, 18/04/2016 - 09:23

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