The FTSE 100 climbed more than 1% to above 10,700 on Wednesday, reaching its highest level since March 2, as broad-based gains across banks, healthcare, energy and mining stocks lifted the index.HSBC advanced more than 2%, while Lloyds Banking and Barclays gained over 1.5% and 1%, respectively.Heal…
The FTSE 100 Index gained 57 points or 0.55 percent on Tuesday to close at 10582 points.Gains were led by Antofagasta (5.83%), Marks & Spencer (4.58%) and Babcock International (4.14%).Biggest losers were Segro (-2.79%), London Stock Exchange (-2.73%) and Relx (-2.38%).
The FTSE 100 fell more than 0.5% on Monday as renewed Middle East tensions lifted oil prices and weighed on broader market sentiment.Investors also focused on Andy Burnham, who is set to become the UK's new prime minister, marking the country's seventh leader in just over a decade.Banking stocks we…
The FTSE 100 Index is losing 55 points.Losses were led by Segro (-2.03%), Burberry (-1.95%) and International Airlines Group (-1.80%).Offsetting the fall, top gainers were Entain (1.34%), BP (1.04%) and The Sage Group (0.95%).
The FTSE 100 Index has held steady in the past few days, reaching its highest point since July 8. It has jumped by nearly 10% from its lowest point in March this year. This article highlights some of the top catalysts for the Footsie Index this week.FTSE 100 Index to react to US-Iran warOne key cat…
The FTSE 100 Index gained 8 points or 0.08 percent on Friday to close at 10581 points.Gains were led by National Grid (3.23%), Severn Trent (2.92%) and British American Tobacco (2.69%).Biggest losers were Burberry (-5.80%), Scottish Mortgage (-3.62%) and St. Jamess (-2.97%).
The FTSE 100 Index has remained in a narrow range this week as traders reacted to the rising tensions between the US and Iran. It also wavered as the United States earnings season started, with big names like JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and Netflix releasing their earnings. This article looks at some…
London's FTSE 100 erased early losses to close about 0.5% up at 10,572 on Thursday, as investors assessed a slew of corporate releases and domestic data while monitoring ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Strong gains in industrials offset weakness in miners and tech stocks.Rotork soared more tha…
The FTSE 100 Index went up by 44 points or 0.42 percent on Thursday to close at 10560 points.The rise was led by Diploma (5.98%), Weir (4.15%) and Metlen Energy & Metals (3.98%).On the downside, the weakerst performers were St. Jamess (-7.87%), Antofagasta (-4.12%) and Fresnillo (-3.18%).
London's FTSE 100 fell 0.5% to around 10,470, hovering near its lowest level since June 24, as investors assessed corporate earnings, fresh UK economic data, and rising Middle East tensions that threatened to stoke energy inflation across Europe.Experian dropped more than 4% after reporting higher…
The FTSE 100 Index gained 21 points or 0.20 percent on Tuesday to close at 10520 points.Gains were led by Airtel Africa (3.37%), Glencore (3.21%) and Rio Tinto (3.04%).Biggest losers were Pearson (-6.68%), Smith & Nephew (-3.64%) and Intercontinental Hotels (-3.60%).
The FTSE 100 edged lower on Monday as investors assessed renewed tensions in the Middle East after the US and Iran exchanged fresh airstrikes over the weekend.Tehran claimed it had closed the Strait of Hormuz after targeting US facilities across several Gulf states, although President Donald Trump…
The FTSE 100 Index is losing 5 points.Losses were led by IG Group Holdings (-2.16%), International Airlines Group (-2.14%) and Endeavour (-1.74%).Offsetting the fall, top gainers were Persimmon (3.28%), Barratt Redrow (2.55%) and BP (2.42%).
The FTSE 100 traded little changed to slightly higher on Friday as markets stabilized after a volatile week dominated by renewed tensions in the Middle East. Mining stocks provided support, with Rio Tinto rising about 1.5%, Glencore adding 0.5%, while Anglo American and Antofagasta gained 1.1% and…
The FTSE 100 Index is gaining 10 points or 0.10 percent on Friday.Leading the gains are Vodafone (10.73%), Airtel Africa (1.74%) and BT (1.66%).Top losers are St. Jamess (-7.00%), AstraZeneca (-1.50%) and BP (-0.62%).
The FTSE 100 Index is losing 41 points.Losses were led by AstraZeneca (-8.81%), BP (-1.41%) and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (-1.31%).Offsetting the fall, top gainers were Computacenter (12.43%), Antofagasta (3.63%) and Anglo American (3.02%).
The FTSE 100 traded lower on Thursday, extending a 1.7% loss in the previous session, amid weakness in healthcare and energy stocks.AstraZeneca slumped 9% after its gene-silencing drug Wainua, developed with Ionis Pharmaceuticals, failed in a late-stage clinical trial to reduce heart complications…
The FTSE 100 Index fell 197 points or 1.84 percent on Wednesday to close at 10469 points.Leading the losses are Endeavour (-7.30%), Antofagasta (-6.40%) and Anglo American (-6.34%).
The FTSE 100 fell more than 1.5% on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump told the NATO summit in Turkey that the ceasefire with Iran was over, amid renewed hostilities in the Middle East that sent oil prices surging.Mining stocks were among the biggest laggards, with precious metals producers…
The FTSE 100 Index is falling 70 points.Losses were driven by Melrose (-2.60%), IG Group Holdings (-2.47%) and Kingfisher (-2.14%).Biggest rises came from BP (1.75%), Centrica (1.24%) and Entain (1.04%).
