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London Markets: Miners, weaker pound drive FTSE 100 toward weekly gain

Gains for mining shares on Friday helped push up the broader U.K. equity market, which was recovering somewhat from a fall the prior day, and held to higher ground after the release of the U.S. monthly jobs report......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2018

London Markets: Johnson Matthey continues hot run on car-battery material production deal

Johnson Matthey shares were near the top of the FTSE 100 leaderboard on Monday, advancing as the metals refiner and chemicals company announced a partnership on sustainable battery-materials production......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 19th, 2021

London Markets: Marshalls rallies on upbeat outlook as FTSE 100 edges up

Shares of construction products maker Marshalls saw its best one-day climb in nearly a year, while the broader U.K. stock market inched higher......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 11th, 2021

London Markets: FTSE 100 flattens amid earnings tug of war between Vodafone and GlaxoSmithKline

A big earnings day for some major U.K. companies ended up with Vodafone shares surging but GlaxoSmithKline heading in the other direction......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 3rd, 2021

London Markets: Glaxo shares fall for second day on cautious broker outlooks while FTSE 100 extends gains

GlaxoSmithKline shares lost ground on Thursday for a second day as brokers reacted cautiously to the U.K. pharmaceutical’s outlook......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 6th, 2020

London Markets: FTSE 100 pares loss, but Shell shares struggle

U.K. stocks pared losses Thursday, aided by a pullback in the value of the pound, but a decline in shares of oil giant Royal Dutch Shell PLC still weighed on London’s blue-chip benchmark.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 26th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 scores 6th win in a row as oil shares, Shire rally

U.K. stocks rose on Tuesday, as an advance in oil shares pushed the blue-chips index to a sixth consecutive advance and helped it outperform the broader European equity market......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 24th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 looks for 6th win as oil shares rise

U.K. stocks rose on Tuesday, as persistent weakness in the pound helped push the blue-chips market toward a sixth consecutive advance......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 24th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 looks for 6th win as oil shares rise, pound falls

U.K. stocks rose on Tuesday, as persistent weakness in the pound helped push the blue-chips market toward a sixth consecutive advance......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 24th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 extends winning streak as financials ride up alongside bond yields

U.K. stocks stretched a winning streak Monday, as gains for financial shares helped leave the London benchmark for blue-chips at its highest since early February......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 23rd, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 pulled lower by slump for WPP

U.K. stocks edge down Monday, led lower by drops for shares in Sage Group PLC and WPP PLC. But a surge for Costa Coffee parent Whitbread PLC helps limit the drop. Traders also are assessing the fallout from the airstrikes on Syria......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 16th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 ends with gain, led higher by leap for Sainsbury’s

U.K. stocks end higher Monday, with Sainsbury PLC shares among the big winners after the grocery chain said it agreed to merge with Walmart Inc.’s Asda Group Ltd......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 30th, 2018

London Markets: Surging BP helps propel FTSE 100 toward 4th day of gains

U.K. stocks rise for a fourth straight session on Tuesday, boosted by gains in shares of BP PLC and Just Eat PLC after well-received earnings reports, with an update on manufacturing activity in focus......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 1st, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 closes at 3-month high, fueled by BP’s stock bounce and sterling’s fall

U.K. stocks on Tuesday end higher for a fourth straight session and notch their highest finish since late January on the back of a softening currency and gains in shares of BP PLC and Just Eat PLC after upbeat quarterly reports......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 1st, 2018

London Markets: Miners drive FTSE 100 toward weekly gain, as IAG soars

U.K. stocks advanced Thursday, as gains for air carriers International Consolidated Airlines Group SA and EasyJet PLC as well as miners aided in lifting London’s blue-chip benchmark toward a sixth weekly win......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2018

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 8th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 rises, as oil rally buoys BP and Shell

Oil producer stocks help drive London’s blue-chip benchmark higher Wednesday, as oil prices climb to levels not seen since 2014 in the wake of the U.S. decision to resume Iranian sanctions......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 9th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 jumps to 4-month high, as oil rally buoys BP and Shell

Oil producer stocks helped drive London’s blue-chip benchmark higher Wednesday, as oil prices climb to levels not seen since 2014 in the wake of the U.S. decision to resume Iranian sanctions......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 9th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 rises as RBS jumps after DOJ settlement

Blue-chip stocks in the U.K. edged higher Thursday, sticking close to a more than three-month high, with Royal Bank of Scotland PLC shares climbing as the lender settled a U.S. legal complaint over risky loans......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 10th, 2018

London Markets: U.K. stocks fall from record as AstraZeneca, oil stocks decline

U.K. stocks on Friday pulled back from a record close, as shares of AstraZeneca declined following the heavyweight drug maker’s earnings report, and as shares in oil companies took a break from their recent rally......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 18th, 2018