While the French CAC 40 Index edged down by 0.2%, the German DAX Index rose by 0.3% and the UK’s FTSE 100 Index climbed by 0.6%. In the bond market, treasuries saw modest weakness but closed well off their worst levels of the session. As a result, the yield on the benchmark ten-year note, …
While the French CAC 40 Index edged down by 0.2 percent, the German DAX Index rose by 0.3 percent and the U.K.’s FTSE 100 Index climbed by 0.6 percent. In the bond market, treasuries saw modest weakness but closed well off their worst levels of the session. As a result, the yield on the benchmark …
After ending the previous session roughly flat, treasuries saw modest weakness during the trading day on Friday.
Bond prices climbed well off their worst levels in afternoon trading but still closed in negative territory. As a result, the yield on th…
London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index nudged higher, as investors tracked an EU summit focussed on Britain’s departure from the European Union. Accendo Markets analyst Mike van Dulken attributed the rise in the FTSE to ‘weakness in the pound as we take a step closer to Brexit. EU leaders on Friday …
London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index nudged higher, as investors tracked an EU summit focussed on Britain’s departure from the European Union. … In London, the FTSE 100 closed up 0.6% at 7,490.57 points; Paris — CAC 40 closed down 0.2% at 5,349.30 points and Frankfurt — DAX 30 ended up …
The dollar is gaining ground against its major rivals Friday afternoon, despite a pair of weaker than expected U.S. economic reports. The gains are being driven by optimism over U.S. tax reform after some comments from President Trump this morning.
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Crude oil futures rose Friday, trimming modest weekly losses after a warning on the global oil glut.
The International Energy Agency warned that U.S. production would offset OPEC’s supply quota plan again in 2018.
“On considering the final component…
Fed’s Evans: Inflation Too Weak To Raise Rates
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Gold futures were flat in quiet trading Friday, preserving weekly gains amid expectations the Federal Reserve will relent from further rate hikes early next year.
Gold bounced mid-week when the Fed maintained its projection for only three modest rate…
Mitie hit its lowest in a year on Friday amid concerns about a hangover from the outsourcer’s failure to sell its property management business. Management’s decision to retain the maintenance division has left Mitie exposed to legal liabilities, as well as keeping net debt elevated in a weakening market, …
Freeport-McMoRan stock has surged back to the January high, raising the odds for a 2018 breakout that could reach the lower $20s.
Feb. Gold Up 40 Cents For The Day, Settles At $1,257.50/oz
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The FTSE 100, meanwhile, ended the day up 0.57 per cent, or 42.45 points, at 7,490.57 while the French Cac 40 fell 0.15 per cent and the German Dax rose 0.27 per cent. In oil markets, Brent crude prices were flat at about $63.33 (£47.57) per barrel as forecasts for higher US output in 2018 worried …
In equities, on London’s FTSE 100, broadcaster Sky gained 2.4% and gold miner Fresnillo added 2.3%. Clothes retailer Next declined 2.3%. On Frankfurt’s DAX index, utility E.ON added 2.2%, while its rival RWE lost 2.7%. Sportswear retailer Adidas gained 1.9%. On the CAC 40 in Paris, industrial gas …
Britain’s FTSE 100 rose 0.6 percent after European Union leaders said they would allow the Brexit talks to move on to the next stage, including trade. Earlier in Asia, Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index dipped 0.6, while South Korea’s Kospi climbed 0.5 percent. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng shed 1.1 …
LONDON, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) — British stocks rose on Friday, with the benchmark FTSE 100 Index up by 0.57 percent, or 42.45 points, to close at 7,490.57 points. Sky, the Europe’s leading broadcasting and entertainment company, soared 2.83 percent, the top gainer of the blue chips. WPP and Mondi …
The wider FTSE 100 outperformed stocks in Europe wobbling on Donald Trump’s tax reform troubles. Its 42.45-point climb to 7,490.57 was aided by the pound tumbling against the euro on breakthroughs in political talks in Brussels and Berlin. Sterling started to slip after European Commission president …
The top flight index recovered some ground on Friday, but mostly on account of weakness in Sterling after German Chancellor Angela Merkel reportedly echoed other European Union officials, saying “the most difficult phase is ahead of us”. The FTSE 100 ended up by 0.57% to 7,490.57, while the pound …
Global equities painted a mixed picture on Friday, with Ireland’s benchmark index underperforming its European counterparts. The Irish stock exchange overall index closed down 0.52 per cent, while across the pond Britain’s major index climbed higher, reversing earlier losses thanks to a sliding pound …
In London, the FTSE 100 rose 0.6% to 7,490.57 (http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ftse-100-struggles-for-3rd-day-as-banks-fall-but-on-course-for-weekly-advance-2017-12-15), as the pound tumbled. Sterling tumbled to $1.3313, down from $1.3430 late Thursda…
The FTSE 100, meanwhile, ended the day up 0.57%, or 42.45 points, at 7,490.57 while the French Cac 40 fell 0.15% and the German Dax rose 0.27%. In oil markets, Brent crude prices were flat at about 63.33 US dollars (£47.57) per barrel as forecasts for higher US output in 2018 worried investors who …
The pound tumbled to $1.3331, down from $1.3430 late Thursday in New York. Against the euro, the pound traded hands at EUR1.1320 compared with $1.1403 on Thursday. A weaker sterling tends to give the FTSE 100 a boost as about 75% of revenues for the index’s components is made overseas.
The manufacturer of Robinsons and Fruit Shoot is to move manufacturing to three other sites.
The FTSE 100 index closed up 0.6%, or 42.45 points, at 7,490.57, ending the week.1.1% higher. … “The FTSE 100 has outperformed on the back of an afternoon slide in the pound after EU leaders stated that the second part of the talks was likely to be even harder than the phase just completed,” CMC …
It was another week of record high bitcoin prices, even as altcoins added to the gains of the crypto ecosystem.
The Anglo-Dutch firm is selling brands including Flora and ProActiv to the private equity giant.
The FTSE 100 edged up 0.6 percent, closing the week up 1.2 percent, having hit its highest level in a month on Wednesday. It reversed earlier losses as the pound fell, delivering a boost to foreign-exposed companies. Sterling fell as the EU moved Brexi…
Pound tumbles on Brexit doubts but FTSE 100 edges higher. Share. Emma Haslett. I am City A.M.’s digital editor. Having previously worked at Property Week and M [..] Show more. Follow Emma. BELGIUM-EU-POLITICS-SUMMIT. The pound fell on negative comments ahead of a European Council …
LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Britain’s major stock index climbed on Friday at the end of a busy week of central bank meetings, reversing earlier losses thanks to a sliding pound and buoyant oil stocks. The FTSE 100 edged up 0.6 percent, closing the week up 1.2 percent, having hit its highest level in a …
