FTSE 100 shares ended in the red at the close of trade on Thursday as investors took profits and digested economic data including a larger-than-expected eurozone trade deficit. London's benchmark index slipped 0.04 percent to close at 5,642.62 points. Lloyds Banking Group ...
Leading shares dipped at the open on Thursday as profit-takers moved to cash in on the previous day's gains. The FTSE 100 index of top shares was down 0.40 percent at 5,621.97 points. Copyright 2010 AFP European Edition
FTSE 100 shares posted solid gains on Wednesday as investors welcomed the US Federal Reserve's upbeat economic outlook, analysts said. London's benchmark index gained 0.43 percent to finish at 5,644.63 points. "The FTSE's early gains today were fuelled by yesterday's positive forecast ...
Europe's main stock markets rose Wednesday, after bumper gains earlier in Asia, as investors welcomed the US Federal Reserve's upbeat economic outlook, analysts said. Asian markets were also spurred higher after the Bank of Japan held its key interest rate and raised ...
London stocks rose Wednesday after bumper gains earlier in Asia, as investors welcomed the US Federal Reserve's upbeat economic outlook, analysts said. In late morning European trade, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index gained 0.58 percent to 5,652.99 points. "The FTSE's early gains ...
London's stock market opened higher on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 index of top shares gaining 0.39 percent to reach 5,642.16 points. Copyright 2010 AFP European Edition
Leading stocks opened higher on Tuesday, as investors awaited a US interest rate decision. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares were up 0.23 percent at 5,606.45 points. Copyright 2010 AFP European Edition
FTSE 100 shares slipped back Monday as a wobble in the recovery of the US industrial sector tempered investor confidence. US industrial production inched up 0.1 percent in February, grinding to a near-halt amid severe snow storms that crippled large parts of ...
Shares in London were flat at the start of trade on Monday as investors remained cautious about the state of the global economy. The benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares broadly unchanged at 5,625.19 points. Copyright 2010 AFP European Edition
