London Markets: A pair of IPOs brighten up a week that sees London stocks underperform
London stocks are set to finish with a 1.6% gain this week, underperforming global indexes as the pound surged. In the middle of it, an IPO blasted off......»»
London Markets: U.K. underperforms during value rallies, says JPMorgan Cazenove as it keeps neutral on the region
JPMorgan Cazenove on Monday said U.K. stocks will continue to underperform rivals in the eurozone and the U.S......»»
London Markets: FTSE 100 kicks off the week with a struggle as oil companies drop
U.K. stocks gave up a stronger lead at the start of Monday, to struggle into the afternoon, with downside led by oil companies as crude prices fell sharply......»»
London Markets: FTSE 100 swings between gains and losses after worst week since financial crisis
U.K. stocks swung between gains and losses on Monday, as traders assess whether the selling that sent the FTSE 100 into correction territory was enough to price in the economic effects of the spreading coronavirus......»»
London Markets: U.K. stocks end lower, capping worst week in 15 months
London stocks got no breaks on Friday, with a strong pound weighing on exporters and the U.K. reporting its first two cases of coronavirus. That is as the country is officially due to exit the EU later on Friday......»»
London Markets: Basking in the glow of a luxury-goods deal, Burberry boosts London stocks
Trade optimism and a big deal in the luxury sector help underpin gains for the FTSE 100 as a new week begins......»»
London Markets: Pound dips, FTSE 100 futures point to steady start after Brexit-vote delay
A calm start was ahead for U.K. stocks, while the pound was pulling back as investors faced a tense week on the Brexit front as Prime Minister Boris Johnson fights to get his Brexit deal passed ahead of an Oct. 31 deadline......»»
London Markets: U.K. stocks rise to 10-week high, as metals prices rally
U.K. stocks trade slightly higher for a straight session on Thursday, boosted by gains for miners on the back of a rally in nickel and aluminum prices......»»
London Markets: U.K. stocks climb to 10-week high, as metals prices soar
U.K. stocks inched higher for a third straight session on Thursday, boosted by a gain for Rentokil Initial after a well-received earnings report and as miners continued to rise on the back of a rally in nickel and aluminum prices......»»
Global stocks rally as Trump tweet eases trade war fears
LONDON (Reuters) - Global stocks rose on Monday as the U.S. government played down fears of a trade war with China that has roiled markets over the last week......»»
London Markets: FTSE 100 rises as GDP growth surprise drags pound lower
U.K. stocks moved higher Friday, on course to extend a run of weekly wins, as the pound slid to a seven-week low after disappointing data on British economic growth......»»
London Markets: FTSE 100 rallies as GDP growth surprise drags pound lower
U.K. stocks moved higher Friday, on course to extend a run of weekly wins, as the pound slid to a seven-week low after disappointing data on British economic growth......»»
London Markets: Shire rally pushes FTSE 100 to 14-week high
U.K. stocks headed higher on Tuesday, as traders welcomed a $62 billion takeover deal for Shire and absorbed better-than-expected trade data from China......»»
London Markets: FTSE edges lower, but ends near 14-week high as oil’s drop offsets Shire stock rally
U.K. stocks books a tiny loss Tuesday, as oil-and-gas shares fell along with oil futures ahead of a closely watched decision on a resumption of Iranian sanctions by the U.S......»»
London Markets: FTSE 100 rebounds slightly from 3-week low as oil shares gain
U.K. stocks inched higher on Wednesday, slightly rebounding from the prior day’s selloff as energy companies tracked a rally in oil prices and shot higher......»»
London Markets: FTSE 100 leaps 1%, as commodity shares lift index off 6-week low
U.K. stocks jumped Tuesday, with gains for oil shares helping London’s blue-chips index bounce off a six-week low that it suffered as trade tensions between the U.S. and China escalated......»»
London Markets: FTSE 100 ends higher, rising from 6-week low as Ocado, tobacco firms rally
U.K. stocks rose on Tuesday, with tobacco companies among biggest gainers after a positive broker note, helping London’s blue-chip index bounce off a six-week low that it reached as trade tensions between the U.S. and China escalated......»»
London Markets: FTSE 100 rallies, tries to turn green for the week
U.K. stocks trade higher Friday, helped by a rally for the energy sector as oil prices gained, but the FTSE 100 benchmark remains slightly in the red for the week......»»
World stocks jump on lull in trade tensions, euro gets summit boost
LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks enjoyed a strong bounce on Friday as a recovery in Asian markets spread to European shares after a turbulent week of selling as investors' fears of higher barriers to trade came closer to becoming reality......»»
London Markets: London markets higher, buoyed by materials stocks, trade optimism
London stocks were off to a positive start for the week, led by shares of materials companies and taking a lead from global markets moving higher on trade optimism......»»
London Markets: London stocks rise, buoyed by materials shares and trade optimism
London stocks trade higher to start the week, led by shares of materials companies and a global markets that is moving higher on trade optimism......»»