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London Markets: Sterling drops and FTSE 100 up after latest Brexit developments

The pound and FTSE 100 were consolidating on Wednesday, as investors took in the latest Brexit developments......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 23rd, 2019

London Markets: Brexit hopes fuel fresh rally for the British pound to highest level of Johnson administration

Optimism that U.K. and European leaders can reach an agreed deal for Britain to leave the European Union pushed the British pound higher for a second day......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 11th, 2019

London Markets: U.K. stocks finish higher as pound rally fizzles after wage data

U.K. stocks erase an earlier loss and end higher Tuesday after the pound pulled back from its highest level since the Brexit vote, following a mixed report on the British labor market......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 17th, 2018

London Markets: U.K. stocks flip higher as pound rally fizzles after wage data

U.K. stocks erased an earlier loss and swung higher on Tuesday after the pound pulled back from its highest level since the Brexit vote following a mixed report on the British labor market......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 17th, 2018

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 27th, 2018

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 27th, 2018

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 8th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 edges lower as pound climbs after strong retail sales data

U.K. stocks tipped lower on Thursday after the pound rallied on the back of better-than-expected retail sales data that brought an August Bank of England rate rise back in play......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 24th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 drops as oil shares extend losses; pound rallies on BOE rate vote

The U.K.’s blue-chips benchmark slid Thursday, falling further as oil shares extended losses, while the pound jumped after one more Bank of England policy maker joined the ranks in voting for an interest-rate increase......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 21st, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 grasps to small gain as commodity shares rise

U.K. stocks edged higher Tuesday, as commodity shares worked on recovering from a sell-off in the prior session, while the pound moved modestly higher following U.K. jobs data that should help the Bank of England decide what’s next for monetary policy......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 17th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 finishes with gain as commodity shares rise, pound drops

U.K. stocks closes higher Tuesday, as commodity shares worked on recovering from a selloff in the prior session......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 17th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 rises, pound slumps as inflation data sow doubt over August rate rise

U.K. stocks rose for a second straight day on Wednesday, boosted by a slide in the pound after a disappointing reading on British inflation raised doubts about an August rate rise......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 18th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 logs back-to-back rise as inflation data sow doubt over August rate hike

U.K. stocks book a second straight day in the green Wednesday, boosted by a slide in the pound after a disappointing reading on British inflation raised doubts about an August rate rise......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 18th, 2018

London Markets: U.K.’s FTSE 100 finishes lower as ‘no-deal Brexit’ details hit

The U.K.’s main stock index closes modestly lower Thursday, while the pound also drops, as traders assess fresh details covering the country’s contingency plans for a “no-deal” Brexit......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 23rd, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 outpaces European indexes, lifted by airlines, commodity stocks and manufacturing data

The key British stock market index outpaced its European peers on Tuesday, led higher by travel and commodity stocks, as optimism was also buoyed by upbeat manufacturing data......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2021

London Markets: FTSE 100 flattens as U.K. inflation ticks higher

Fresh data in the U.K. show inflation is on the rise, but that wasn't panicking investors on Wednesday as shares of drug companies rose and some plays on economic reopenings rebounded......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 21st, 2021

Europe Markets: European stocks inch higher as markets look to key U.S. inflation data

European equities were broadly higher on Tuesday as the market eyes key U.S. inflation data to be released later in the day, with a firmer pound weighing on dollar-earning companies listed in London......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 13th, 2021

London Markets: FTSE 100 weighed down by strong pound and downgrade for Standard Chartered

London stocks were left out of a global move higher for equities on Wednesday, as the pound climbed and banks were dragged south by a Standard Chartered downgrade......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 20th, 2021

London Markets: Mining sector drives big rally for FTSE 100 as gold and other metals surge

U.K. stocks surged on Monday, buoyed by a rally for the mining sector as metals futures jumped......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 4th, 2021

London Markets: Pound slumps after construction sector sees worst decline on record

The British pound fell sharply on Wednesday, following data that showed a collapsing construction sector as the country remains largely locked down due to its coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 6th, 2020