Market Reports
London close: Stocks mixed as US payrolls beat expectations
Friday 06 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed on a mixed note on Friday, with investors reacting to a stronger-than-expected US non-farm payrolls report and corporate deal activity driving selective gains.
FTSE 250 movers: Direct Line surges on takeover; Serco hit by UBS downgrade
Friday 06 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 21,051.89 0.24%
FTSE 100 movers: Frasers Group, utilities in the red
Friday 06 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.3% at 8,328.92 in afternoon trade on Friday.
FTSE 100 movers: Frasers Group, utilities in the red
Friday 06 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.3% at 8,328.92 in afternoon trade on Friday.
London midday: FTSE flat ahead of payrolls; Direct Line surges on takeover
Friday 06 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still steady by midday on Friday as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report, with deal news in focus as Direct Line agreed to be taken over by Aviva.
London open: Stocks steady ahead of payrolls; Direct Line jumps
Friday 06 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Friday as investors mulled the latest UK house price data and looked ahead to the release of the US non-farm payrolls report, with deal news in focus as Direct Line agreed to be taken over by Aviva.
London pre-open: Stocks seen down ahead of payrolls
Friday 06 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday as investors mulled the latest UK house price data and looked ahead to the release of the all-important US non-farm payrolls report.
FTSE 250 movers: WoS ticks along; Balfour Beatty slips
Thursday 05 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 21,028.06 0.11%
FTSE 100 movers: Admiral boosted by upgrade; Frasers under the cosh
Thursday 05 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was flat at 8,333.55 in afternoon trade on Thursday.
London close: Stocks mixed as oil prices rise
Thursday 05 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed mixed on Thursday as investors digested a new report on the UK construction sector and monitored political developments in France, while Frasers Group weighed heavily on sentiment after the retailer slashed its profit outlook.
London midday: Stocks tick up; UK construction data in focus
Thursday 05 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still just a smidgen higher by midday on Thursday as investors mulled the latest reading on the UK construction sector and political developments in France, with Frasers Group under the cosh after cutting its profit outlook.
London open: FTSE nudges up but Frasers tumbles as it cuts profit outlook
Thursday 05 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled political developments in France, with Frasers Group under the cosh after it cut its profit outlook.
London pre-open: Stocks seen down; French politics in focus
Thursday 05 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for more losses at the open on Thursday as investors mulled political developments in France.
London close: Stocks mixed amid global political concerns
Wednesday 04 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets ended Wednesday in a mixed state, as investors weighed the upcoming no-confidence vote in France and political tensions in South Korea.
FTSE 100 movers: Legal & General, IAG in the black
Wednesday 04 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.2% at 8,340.12 in afternoon trade on Wednesday.
FTSE 250 movers: Wood Group surges; Zigup stalls
Wednesday 04 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 20,964.18 0.34%
London midday: FTSE down after services PMI, ahead of French no-confidence vote
Wednesday 04 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the red by midday on Wednesday ahead of a no-confidence vote in France and as investors mulled the latest developments in South Korea and uninspiring UK services data.
London open: FTSE edges down as investors mull events in France, South Korea
Wednesday 04 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Wednesday following mixed performances in the US and Asia, as investors mulled events in France and South Korea.
London pre-open: Stocks seen down as investors eye events in France, South Korea
Wednesday 04 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following mixed performances in the US and Asia, as investors mulled events in France and South Korea.
London close: Stocks higher amid Korean political turmoil
Tuesday 03 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed higher on Tuesday as upbeat sentiment in the retail and travel sectors buoyed investors, with the world's attention on sudden political instability in South Korea.
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Tuesday 03 Dec 2024 - FTSE 100 movers: EasyJet, oil giants gain ground
Tuesday 03 Dec 2024 - London midday: Stocks maintain gains; retail sales in focus
Tuesday 03 Dec 2024 - London open: Stocks gain as investors mull retail sales figures
Tuesday 03 Dec 2024 - London pre-open: Stocks seen up; retail sales in focus
Tuesday 03 Dec 2024 - London pre-open: Stocks seen up; retail sales in focus
Tuesday 03 Dec 2024 - London close: Stocks little changed on weak manufacturing, retail data
Monday 02 Dec 2024 - FTSE 100 movers: BAE Systems recovers; housebuilders hit by downgrades
Monday 02 Dec 2024 - FTSE 250 movers: Spirent gains; Close Bros slips
Monday 02 Dec 2024 - London midday: FTSE nudges up; manufacturing output falls to nine-month low
Monday 02 Dec 2024 - London open: Stocks steady as investors mull UK house prices, French politics
Monday 02 Dec 2024 - London pre-open: Stocks seen flat as investors mull Nationwide data, China PMI
Monday 02 Dec 2024 - London close: Stocks finish November on flat note
Friday 29 Nov 2024 - FTSE 250 movers: Spire surges; Georgian banks hit by govt EU move
Friday 29 Nov 2024 - FTSE 100 movers: Anglo American boosted by upgrade; BAE hit by downgrade
Friday 29 Nov 2024 - London midday: FTSE nudges down amid data raft
Friday 29 Nov 2024 - London open: Stocks steady ahead of data slew; Spire Healthcare jumps
Friday 29 Nov 2024 - London pre-open: Stocks seen lower; retail sales tumble
Friday 29 Nov 2024 - London close: Stocks rise with deal news in focus
Thursday 28 Nov 2024 - FTSE 250 movers: Direct Line, Renewi surge; Energean slips
Thursday 28 Nov 2024 - FTSE 100 movers: Spirax-Sarco boosted by broker notes; Aviva in the red
Thursday 28 Nov 2024 - London midday: Stocks flat but Renewi, Direct Line surge on deal news
Thursday 28 Nov 2024 - London open: FTSE edges up; Direct Line surges after rejecting Aviva bid
Thursday 28 Nov 2024 - London pre-open: FTSE to rise; quiet trade expected as US markets closed for Thanksgiving
Thursday 28 Nov 2024 - London close: Stocks still positive after US inflation reading
Wednesday 27 Nov 2024 - FTSE 100 movers: Vistry Group jumps on 'bid interest'; easyJet flies lower
Wednesday 27 Nov 2024 - FTSE 250 movers: Auction Tech surges; Pets at Home tanks
Wednesday 27 Nov 2024 - London midday: FTSE flat ahead of US PCE; Pets at Home tumbles
Wednesday 27 Nov 2024 - London open: Stocks flat as investors continue to mull Trump tariffs
Wednesday 27 Nov 2024 - London pre-open: Stocks to edge up after positive US session
Wednesday 27 Nov 2024 - London close: Stocks stay lower on Trump tariff concerns
Tuesday 26 Nov 2024 - FTSE 100 movers: Melrose surges on JPM note
Tuesday 26 Nov 2024 - FTSE 250 movers: Telecom Plus gains on upbeat profit; Cranswick off the menu
Tuesday 26 Nov 2024 - London midday: Stocks stay down on Trump tariffs
Tuesday 26 Nov 2024 - London open: Stocks fall on Trump's tariff plans
Tuesday 26 Nov 2024 - London pre-open: Stocks seen lower as investors mull Trump tariff plans
Tuesday 26 Nov 2024 - London close: Stocks finish upbeat session in the green
Monday 25 Nov 2024 - FTSE 250 movers: ITV surges on bid talk; Hochschild slips
Monday 25 Nov 2024 - FTSE 100 movers: Weir boosted by Deutsche Bank upgrade; Kingfisher tumbles
Monday 25 Nov 2024 - London midday: Stocks up as investors cheer Bessent as US Treasury Secretary
Monday 25 Nov 2024 - London open: Stocks rise as investors welcome Trump's Treasury Secretary appointment
Monday 25 Nov 2024 - London pre-open: Stocks seen higher; Kingfisher narrows profit guidance
Monday 25 Nov 2024 - London close: Stocks finish week on positive note
Friday 22 Nov 2024 - FTSE 250 movers: Games Workshop hits record high; CMC Markets slides again
Friday 22 Nov 2024 - FTSE 100 movers: Sainsbury's gains; banks in the red
Friday 22 Nov 2024 - London midday: Stocks maintain gains; business output contracts
Friday 22 Nov 2024 - London open: Stocks rise as investors mull retail sales
Friday 22 Nov 2024 - London pre-open: Stocks seen up as investors mull consumer confidence, retail sales
Friday 22 Nov 2024 - London close: Stocks rise after UK borrowing data, Nvidia results
Thursday 21 Nov 2024 - FTSE 250 movers: CMC Markets slumps; Ithaca gains on special divi
Thursday 21 Nov 2024 - FTSE 100 movers: Halma rallies on results; JD Sports slumps
Thursday 21 Nov 2024 - London midday: Stocks push higher as investors mull borrowing data, Nvidia results
Thursday 21 Nov 2024 - London open: FTSE dips as Nvidia fails to impress; JD Sports slides
Thursday 21 Nov 2024 - London pre-open: Stocks seen up as investors mull Nvidia results
Thursday 21 Nov 2024 - FTSE 100 movers: Sage surges on results; Vistry in the red
Wednesday 20 Nov 2024 - London close: Stocks fall as UK inflation tops BoE targets
Wednesday 20 Nov 2024 - FTSE 250 movers: Vesuvius hot again; Helios Towers slumps
Wednesday 20 Nov 2024 - London midday: FTSE flat as investors mull higher-than-expected inflation
Wednesday 20 Nov 2024 - London open: Stocks edge up as inflation jumps past BoE target
Wednesday 20 Nov 2024 - London pre-open: Stocks to rise as UK CPI jumps past BoE target
Wednesday 20 Nov 2024
