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London Markets: FTSE 100 dragged lower as U.K.’s May delays Brexit vote

London markets were turbulent on Monday, with the FTSE 100 ending choppy trade in negative territory after British Prime Minister Theresa May delays a crucial parliamentary vote on her Brexit plan......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 10th, 2018

FTSE 100 slips after historic Brexit defeat

U.K. stocks wobbled on Wednesday, as investors got the first chance to react to a historic defeat for Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plan. May was defeated by a much bigger-than-expected 230 votes, and investors wil.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 16th, 2019

London Markets: FTSE 100 inches up after China data; May to outline latest Brexit proposal

London markets were up on Monday, as China announces its economy had grown by 6.6% in 2018 and investors wait for Prime Minister Theresa May to outline her latest Brexit proposal to parliament.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 21st, 2019

29% Of London Homeowners Are Panic Selling Homes Ahead Of Brexit Deadline 

The pound sterling has lost nearly 10% of its value in the last 120 days, as a no-deal Brexit has become more likely. The Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index, also called the FTSE 100 Index, has fallen into a bear market in the same peri.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeAug 29th, 2019

Theresa May backs down on Brexit ‘backstop’ plan, averts political upheaval

Prime Minister Theresa May has given way to pressure over a proposal to adopt a temporary customs arrangement for trade with the European Union after Brexit, in a win for supporters of withdrawal......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 7th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 ends lower as traders weigh Trump-Kim pact, Brexit parliamentary debate

U.K. stocks finish in the red on Tuesday, after a historic meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un produced a pledge that critics said was too broad when it comes to denuclearization in the Korean Peninsula......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 12th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 fights for direction as investors assess trade official’s no-deal Brexit remark

The U.K.’s main equity gauge switches between small gains and losses early Monday, as traders weigh fresh Brexit posturing and another round of earnings reports......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 6th, 2018

London Markets: U.K.’s FTSE 100 falls as traders track Trump’s headaches, Brexit talks

The U.K.’s main stock index loses ground Wednesday, as global markets face fresh uncertainty following big legal setbacks for two former associates of U.S. President Donald Trump......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 22nd, 2018

London Markets: U.K.’s FTSE 100 fights for direction as ‘no-deal Brexit’ details hit

The U.K.’s main stock index was making small moves early Thursday, as traders assessed fresh details covering the country’s contingency plans for a no-deal Brexit......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 23rd, 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: U.K. stocks fall as pound jolts higher on Barnier’s Brexit comments

The FTSE 100 dropped in the face of a stronger currency after the European Union’s top Brexit negotiator hints at a detente in testy negotiations over Britain’s plan to exit from the trading bloc......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 29th, 2018

London Markets: U.K.’s FTSE 100 gains, boosted by fresh drop for Brexit-battered pound

The U.K.’s main stock index advances Monday, getting a lift from the pound’s slide, which came as a key European Union official criticized Britain’s Brexit plan......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 3rd, 2018

London Markets: U.K.’s FTSE 100 closes higher, boosted by fresh drop for Brexit-battered pound

The U.K.’s main stock index finishes with a gain Monday, getting a lift from the pound’s slide, which came as a key European Union official criticized Britain’s Brexit plan......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 3rd, 2018

Chequers plan is only deal on the table with EU: Britain"s Javid

British interior minister Sajid Javid said on Sunday that the prime minister's so-called Chequers plan was the only one on the table with the European Union, suggesting that Theresa May is not planning to succumb to pressure to change tack over Brexit......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 9th, 2018

Theresa May Beats Back Her Critics Over Brexit

British Prime Minister Theresa May rejected multiple criticisms of her Brexit plan from rebels in her Conservative Party as her officials worked to refine a new proposal aimed at breaking a deadlock in talks with the European Union......»»

Category: europeSource: wsjOct 3rd, 2018

UK FTSE 100 (.FTSE) PM Theresa May was backed by her cabinet on her current Brexit negotiating stance

UK FTSE 100 (.FTSE) PM Theresa May was backed by her cabinet on her current Brexit negotiating stance FTSE 100 closed in positive territory as US shares went higher amid a flurry of earnings and PM Theresa May was ba.....»»

Category: topSource: livetradingnewsOct 16th, 2018

Currencies: Sterling under pressure amid new attacks on May’s Brexit deal

Not a day goes by that the Brexit story doesn’t keep sterling traders on their toes, with the British pound-U.S. dollar pair slipping Tuesday, amid new voices criticizing U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May’s plan for abandoning the European Union......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 27th, 2018

Market Extra: Why traders are bracing for a volatile British pound ahead of vote on May’s Brexit plan

British pound traders are gearing up for a potentially volatile week as U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May is finally bringing her Brexit deal to a vote in Parliament on Tuesday, Jan. 15......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 11th, 2019

London Markets: FTSE 100 drops on China gloom, Brexit-vote jitters

London markets fell on Monday, ahead of the crucial U.K. parliamentary vote over Prime Minister Theresa May’s divisive agreement for Britain's exit from the European Union on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 14th, 2019

Theresa May’s Next Brexit Plan? Same as the Last One, Report Says

The British PM makes the same demands of EU leaders as before Parliament decisively voted down her Brexit proposal. It doesn’t hurt to ask? That appears to be the philosophy of U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May, who repo.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJan 18th, 2019