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FTSE 100 reached a new intraday record high on Friday, driven by advancements in financials and mining sectors, as increasing anticipations for a Federal Reserve interest rate reduction lifted sentiment across international markets. The blue-chip index was up 0.6% as of 0936. The asset is poised for a 2% increase this week, marking its most Read More

FTSE Futures Updates

FTSE 100 exhibited little movement on Thursday, maintaining stability after two successive record-setting sessions. The performance was characterized by a decline in industrial stocks, which counterbalanced the advancements in financials. Meanwhile, Tesco shares experienced an uptick following the supermarket giant’s revision of its annual profit outlook upwards. The blue-chip index experienced an increase of 0.04% Read More

FTSE Futures Updates

On Wednesday, the FTSE 100 reached a new intraday high, propelled by progress in the healthcare sector, as investors assessed the possible effects of the U.S. government shutdown on the upcoming release of key economic indicators. The blue-chip index rose 0.7% as of 0950, continuing its upward momentum from a record-breaking close in the previous Read More

FTSE Futures Updates

London equities held steady on Tuesday, setting the stage for a favorable end to the third quarter. Meanwhile, ASOS faced a drop after the fashion retailer issued a revenue warning. The FTSE 100 has seen a modest increase of 0.1% as of 1122, while the FTSE 250 has risen by 0.2% amid fluctuating trading conditions, Read More

FTSE Futures Updates

FTSE 100 experienced an uptick on Monday, driven by a surge in healthcare shares, amidst widespread gains. The benchmark FTSE 100 was up 0.6% at 09:36, while the domestically focused FTSE 250 rose 0.6%. Investors remained attentive to the looming possibility of a U.S. government shutdown, which could postpone crucial economic data releases. Healthcare stocks Read More

FTSE Futures Updates

FTSE edged higher on Friday, buoyed by increases in travel and leisure shares, as investors remained largely unfazed by new tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump. The benchmark FTSE 100 gained 0.38% at 0926 and is on track for a slight weekly gain. Trade tensions resurfaced after Trump on Thursday unveiled a fresh round Read More

FTSE Futures

On Wednesday, FTSE 100 experienced an upward close, driven primarily by the performance of miners and defence stocks, as investors evaluated corporate updates alongside the measured remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The benchmark FTSE 100 reversed earlier losses to gain 0.3%. An index of industrial metal miners rose 3% after copper prices on Read More

FTSE Futures Updates

FTSE Futures showed a subdued performance on Wednesday, as investors assessed the overnight drop after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments and took into account domestic corporate developments. The benchmark index declined by 0.08% at 0949, whereas the domestically focused index experienced a decrease of 0.07%. The main indexes saw a drop overnight after Powell Read More

FTSE Futures

September 23 – On Tuesday, London stocks saw a modest rise, mainly fueled by the retail sector, as a weakening sterling offered further backing to the exporter-oriented FTSE 100 index.The benchmark index increased by 0.23% at 0959, while the domestically focused index saw a gain of 0.82%. An index of retailers’ stocks increased by approximately Read More

FTSE Futures

The FTSE 100 experienced a drop of 0.11%, and the FTSE 250 followed suit with a decrease of 0.12%. Automotive shares are falling as they mirror the downward movement of their European peers. Gold shares excel as the precious metal hits a record peak. London stocks saw a minor drop on Monday, affected by a Read More