London shares exhibited minimal movement on Monday as investors prepared for forthcoming interest rate decisions from the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of England. The blue-chip FTSE 100 inched up 0.03% by 1142, having traded in a tight range over the past few sessions. The FTSE 250 index dipped 0.2%. Global investors are poised Read More
London shares experienced a modest rise on Friday, supported by advancements in drugmaker AstraZeneca, as investors monitored important U.S. inflation data that could impact the Federal Reserve’s rate decision in the coming week. The blue-chip index experienced an uptick of 0.2% by 11:05, while the midcap index climbed 0.4%. Both indices seemed ready to wrap Read More
London’s FTSE 100 experienced a modest increase on Friday, propelled by energy stocks in response to rising oil prices. However, the index was poised to end a four-month winning streak, despite receiving a temporary uplift from budget-related developments earlier in the week. The globally focused FTSE 100 was up 0.1% by 1125, while the midcap Read More
London equities experienced a significant decline, moving towards weekly losses. This downturn was driven by apprehensions regarding technology valuations and the Federal Reserve’s assertive approach, which unsettled global markets. Additionally, defense shares fell as indications of possible advancements toward peace in Ukraine emerged. As of 1222, the blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.4%, erasing Thursday’s Read More
On Tuesday, London stocks experienced a decline as financials continued to suffer losses. Global markets remained apprehensive, with waning expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut prompting a cautious stance among investors ahead of significant economic data releases. The blue-chip FTSE 100 slid 1.4% by 12:40 in a widespread sell-off, heading toward its fourth Read More
