14 Nov 2024 @ 20:40
London open: Stocks flat ahead of US PPI; Burberry surges London stocks were steady in early trade on Thursday as investors sifted through a raft of corporate news and looked ahead to another US inflation reading. At 0905 GMT, the FTSE 100 was flat at 8,029.02. On the macro front, the US producer price index […]
13 Nov 2024 @ 20:36
London open: FTSE nudges up ahead of US inflation reading London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Wednesday, steadying after heavy losses in the previous session, but with gains muted ahead of the latest US inflation reading. At 0830 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up just 0.1% at 8,032.97. Susannah Streeter, head of money […]
12 Nov 2024 @ 20:36
London open: Stocks fall as investors mull jobs data; Convatec surges London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday as data revealed an uptick in unemployment and a cooling in wage growth, and as investors sifted through a raft of corporate releases. At 0840 GMT, the FTSE 100 was down 0.6% at 8,078.40. Figures released […]
11 Nov 2024 @ 20:36
London open: Stocks rally as investors eye jobs data; Croda, Burberry gain London stocks rose in early trade on Monday as investors eyed the release of key jobs data later in the week. At 0830 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 0.7% at 8,129.91. Kathleen Brooks, research director at XTB, said: “In the UK, labor market […]
08 Nov 2024 @ 20:44
London open: Stocks dip; Vistry tumbles on profit warning London stocks dipped in early trade on Friday at the end of an eventful week, as investors mulled rate cuts by the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve. At 0840 GMT, the FTSE 100 was down 0.1% at 8,134.88. On Thursday, both the BoE and […]
07 Nov 2024 @ 20:48
London open: Stocks nudge up amid corporate deluge, ahead of rate announcements London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Thursday as investors waded through a deluge of corporate news and looked ahead to the latest policy announcements from the Bank of England and the US Federal Reserve. At 0850 GMT, the FTSE 100 was […]
06 Nov 2024 @ 20:39
London open: Stocks surge as Trump declares victory London stocks rallied in early trade on Wednesday as Donald Trump closed in on the US presidency. At 0835 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 1.3% at 8,278.79. Kathleen Brooks, research director at XTB, said: “Trump has declared victory on stage in Florida, it’s a little premature, but […]
05 Nov 2024 @ 20:38
London open: FTSE nudges up as investors eye US election London stocks were just a smidgen higher in early trade on Tuesday, with investors erring on the side of caution as Americans headed to the polls. At 0900 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up just 0.1% at 8,189.53. Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, […]
04 Nov 2024 @ 20:36
London open: Stocks gain as investors eye US election, rate announcements London stocks rose in early trade on Monday as investors eyed a busy week that includes the US presidential election and policy announcements in the UK and across the pond. At 0845 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 0.5% at 8,215.17. Susannah Streeter, head […]
01 Nov 2024 @ 20:37
London open: Stocks gain ahead of payrolls; Reckitt surges London stocks rose in early trade on Friday as investors digested the latest house price and retail industry data and looked ahead to the US non-farm payrolls report. At 0835 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 0.4% at 8,142.58. The payrolls report for October is due […]