Britain’s FTSE 100 inched upward on Monday, poised to conclude a streak of six consecutive days of declines, as robust performances from mining stocks, AstraZeneca, and Rolls-Royce counterbalanced general apprehension ahead of the upcoming UK inflation data. The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.1% to 10,757.91 points by 1022 GMT, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 Read More
Britain’s primary indexes continued to decline on Thursday as a spike in oil prices intensified inflation concerns in light of the ongoing Middle East conflict, prompting traders to reduce their expectations for Bank of England rate cuts. The blue-chip index was down 0.4% by 1057, while the mid-cap index fell 0.3%. Crude prices surged to Read More
The UK’s FTSE 100 experienced a decline on Tuesday, primarily influenced by Standard Chartered’s announcement regarding the departure of its CFO, alongside a downturn for oil major BP following the suspension of its share buyback programme. The blue-chip FTSE 100 fell 0.2% as of 1157, while the FTSE 250 midcap index inched up 0.1%. Standard Read More
