London's FTSE 100 turned slightly higher to close at 10,600 on Friday, faring better than its European counterparts thanks to minimal exposure to the technology sector.Gains in defensive stocks and energy companies offset weakness in personal goods, miners and financials.Utility stocks National Gri…
London's FTSE 100 fell 0.1% to 10,560 on Friday afternoon, underperforming earlier gains as a global technology sell-off weighed on European markets.However, the index continued to outperform its regional peers thanks to its relatively limited exposure to technology stocks.Burberry was the biggest…
London's FTSE 100 erased early losses to trade slightly higher at around 10,590 on Friday, hovering near its highest level since July 8 and putting the index on track for a weekly gain of roughly 0.9%.The UK benchmark also outperformed its European peers, as the global technology sell-off had only…
The FTSE 100 Index is gaining 18 points or 0.17 percent on Friday.Leading the gains are Vodafone (2.97%), British American Tobacco (2.79%) and National Grid (2.14%).Top losers are Burberry (-5.35%), Scottish Mortgage (-2.84%) and St. Jamess (-2.21%).
The FTSE 100 Index is losing 41 points.Losses were led by Experian (-5.06%), Relx (-2.26%) and Compass (-2.25%).Offsetting the fall, top gainers were Diploma (4.43%), Weir (2.08%) and IMI (1.53%).
The FTSE 100 pared early losses to close marginally down at 10,516 on Wednesday, led by miners and telecom companies, while elevated tensions in the Middle East dented risk appetite.China's weaker-than-expected GDP data fueled concerns that slowing economic growth would curb demand for industrial m…
The FTSE 100 Index fell 16 points or 0.16 percent on Wednesday to close at 10513 points.Leading the losses are Fresnillo (-4.43%), Vodafone (-3.60%) and Anglo American (-3.35%).Top gainers were ICG (4.80%), Barratt Redrow (4.05%) and St. Jamess (3.94%).
The FTSE 100 Index is falling 83 points.Losses were driven by Fresnillo (-3.78%), Antofagasta (-3.70%) and Endeavour (-2.91%).Biggest rises came from Barratt Redrow (2.58%), ICG (2.57%) and Burberry (1.99%).
The FTSE 100 declined over 0.5% to 10,460 points on Wednesday, hitting its lowest level since June 24.Mining stocks, particularly precious metals miners, led the drop as investors reacted to China’s slower-than-expected Q2 GDP growth.As a major metals consumer, China’s economic uncertainty weighs h…
The FTSE 100 edged slightly higher on Tuesday in a volatile session, supported by softer US inflation data and President Donald Trump’s decision to drop plans for a fee on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz.US annual inflation slowed to 3.5% in June from 4.2% in May, below expectations of 3…
The FTSE 100 edged lower on Tuesday as renewed US-Iran tensions pushed oil prices higher, with gains in energy and mining stocks outweighed by broader market weakness.President Donald Trump said the US would reinstate a blockade on Iranian vessels using the Strait of Hormuz and seek payments on all…
The FTSE 100 Index is dropping 38 points.Leading the losses are Intercontinental Hotels (-3.30%), 3i (-2.27%) and Informa (-2.24%).Top gainers were BP (2.82%), Shell (1.72%) and Centrica (1.65%).
The FTSE 100 Index decreased 0.9 points or 0.01 percent on Monday to close at 10496 points.The decline was led by IG Group Holdings (-3.10%), Fresnillo (-2.62%) and Endeavour (-2.60%).On the upside, the strongest performers were Vodafone (5.22%), BP (4.22%) and BT (3.49%).
The FTSE 100 was little changed on Monday as strength in energy stocks and homebuilders offset broad market weakness.Oil companies supported the index after President Donald Trump said the US would reimpose a blockade on Iran and proposed a 20% fee on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz, rai…
The FTSE 100 Index gained 24 points or 0.23 percent on Friday to close at 10497 points.Gains were led by Vodafone (12.67%), Entain (4.04%) and Marks & Spencer (2.14%).Biggest losers were St. Jamess (-8.63%), AstraZeneca (-3.49%) and Hiscox (-1.63%).
The FTSE 100 gained on Friday as markets steadied after a volatile week marked by renewed Middle East tensions.Vodafone shares surged nearly 13% after French billionaire Xavier Niel agreed to acquire Emirates Telecommunications’ stake, making him the company’s largest shareholder.Mining stocks also…
The FTSE 100 Index decreased 19 points or 0.18 percent on Thursday to close at 10470 points.The decline was led by AstraZeneca (-6.22%), Polar Capital Holdings (-5.06%) and BAE Systems (-4.00%).On the upside, the strongest performers were Anglo American (5.83%), Computacenter (5.51%) and Antofagast…
The FTSE 100 edged lower on Thursday, lagging its European peers as heavyweight AstraZeneca weighed heavily on the index.The pharmaceutical giant, the FTSE 100's second-largest constituent, plunged 7.3% after its gene-silencing therapy Wainua, developed with Ionis Pharmaceuticals, failed a late-sta…
The FTSE 100 Index gained 32 points or 0.30 percent on Tuesday to close at 10684 points.Gains were led by Diageo (3.77%), Associated British Foods (3.77%) and Shell (3.28%).Biggest losers were Airtel Africa (-5.26%), Anglo American (-4.60%) and Halma (-4.35%).
The FTSE 100 rose 0.3% to a four-month high on Tuesday, outpacing losses in both Europe and the US amid gains in energy stocks and limited exposure to the tech sector.Shell added 3.8% after saying that it expects gas trading in its second quarter to be “significantly” higher than in the first. BP a…
