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Theresa May expected to announce Brexit Plan B at 10:30amET. US markets closed for MLK Day.

USDCAD drifts higher after holding 1.3250s into Fridays close. Futures traders continue to liquidate positions. AUDUSD gives up chart support in the 0.7160-70s after reversal lower on US/China trade headlines. EURUSD threatening c.....»»

Category: optionsSource: insidefuturesJan 21st, 2019

US Stocks Look Set To Start Week On Solid Note Despite Iran-Israel Conflict, Bitcoin Tops $66K: Why This Analyst Sees Another Tech Bull Run

U.S. stocks may shake off geopolitical concerns on Monday and aim for a rebound after a week of weakness, as traders eagerly anticipate the upcoming earnings season. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 15th, 2024

London Markets: Mining and energy plays lead FTSE 100 as Brent tops $60

Traders jumped into mining and energy exploration plays on Monday, pushing the FTSE 100 higher......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 8th, 2021

London Markets: Brexit extension gives U.K.-focused companies a boost, with FTSE 250 surging

Relief that a Brexit deal wasn't quashed over the weekend has triggered a surge for smaller companies......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 14th, 2020

Cooper: "Enormous" 32% tax hike needed to endure Covid-19 crisis

Nashville Mayor John Cooper called for a 32% property tax hike on Tuesday, an essential part of his plan to account for $472 million of revenue losses caused by the Covid-19 crisis. Cooper's budget proposal put hard numbers on the "substantial" tax incre.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 28th, 2020

London Markets: Shell stars after cost-cutting plan as FTSE 100 slumps

Royal Dutch Shell was the star of a drab U.K. stock market on Monday after the energy giant released its plan to scale back spending......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 23rd, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 2nd, 2020

No savings at 40? I"d forget cash savings and buy FTSE 100 stocks today

Having no retirement savings at age 40 doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll be reliant on the State Pension to fund your outgoings in older age. However, it does mean that starting to plan for retirement sooner rather than later could be a good idea......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 15th, 2020

Global Markets Hit All Time High As Traders Brace For "Phase Two" Optimism

Global Markets Hit All Time High As Traders Brace For "Phase Two" Optimism This is where we stand as we enter Monday morning: European markets are firmer this morning, though the FTSE 100 significantly outperforms on a second-wave .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 16th, 2019

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: Pound dips, FTSE 100 steady as Boris Johnson’s bid to hold new Brexit vote rejected

U.K. stocks moved modestly higher on Monday, while the pound pulls back as Prime Minister Boris Johnson fights to get his Brexit deal passed ahead of an Oct. 31 deadline......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 21st, 2019

FTSE-100 up 0.2% to 7,165.04 in early trading after delay on Brexit vote

This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breaking news......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 21st, 2019

London Markets: Pound dips, FTSE 100 rises after Brexit-vote delay

U.K. stocks moved modestly higher on Monday, while the pound pulls back as Prime Minister Boris Johnson fights to get his Brexit deal passed ahead of an Oct. 31 deadline......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 21st, 2019

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 21st, 2019

London Markets: British pound climbs while FTSE 100 registers moderate gains after Brexit deal

The British pound surged on Thursday while equities registered moderate gains in the wake of an agreed deal between negotiators for Britain to leave the European Union......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 17th, 2019

Midcap British stocks soar on move toward Brexit talks

The midcap FTSE 250 rose 3.5%, its best single-day .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 11th, 2019

Boris Johnson"s leaked Brexit plan for Northern Ireland border checks rejected by the Irish as a "non-starter"

Charles McQuillan/Getty Images A leaked UK government proposal to erect customs posts in Northern Ireland after Brexit has been dubbed  "non-starter" by Ireland's deputy prime minister. Under .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 1st, 2019

London Markets: British stocks climb cautiously on Brexit and trade war hopes, central bank easing

British stocks climbed higher on Friday on hopes for a Brexit deal and after U.S.-China trade talks resumed but the FTSE 100 was held back by a stronger pound......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 20th, 2019

Italian stocks slump after call for new election

Italian stocks dropped sharply in early trade on Friday as Matteo Salvini, leader of Italy's League party, called for a snap election. The FTSE M.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 9th, 2019

Currencies: British pound collapse continues as sterling reaches new two-year low

The British pound on Tuesday came under continued assault, sliding as traders price in an increased possibility of a so-called hard Brexit......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 30th, 2019