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London open: Stocks edge up as investors mull BoJ shift; StanChart rallies London stocks edged higher in early trade on Friday as investors mulled a policy shift from the Bank of Japan and results from the likes of NatWest, Standard Chartered and IAG. At 0825 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.2% at 7,705.18. Earlier, the BoJ maintained negative […]

London open: Stocks edge up amid earnings avalanche London stocks edged higher in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve and waded through an avalanche of earnings. At 0910 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.2% at 7,692.61. Steve Clayton, head of equity funds at Hargreaves Lansdown: “The […]

London open: Stocks steady amid raft of earnings, ahead of Fed London stocks were steady in early trade on Wednesday as investors waded through a raft of earnings and looked ahead to the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve. At 0835 BST, the FTSE 100 was flat at 7,688.60. The Fed is widely hike […]

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Acknowledges the Transformative Power of Web3 During WebX ConferenceThe Japanese prime minister, in the recent Asia’s Global Conference, made the statement that Japan is ready to embrace Web 3. Web3 holds the promise of revolutionizing the conventional Internet structure and triggering profound societal transformations. Acknowledging the formidable...

London open: Stocks start week on a mixed note London stocks began the week on a mixed note, after a lacklustre session on Wall Street to close out last week. The FTSE 100 was trading 16 points lower at 7,648.07, although the second-tier index was edging up by 0.01% to 19,217.76. Ipek Ozkardeskaya, senior analyst […]

London open: Stocks gain as miners rally London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday, albeit gains were much more muted than in the previous session, when a softer-than-expected UK inflation print saw the top-flight index enjoy its best day of the year so far. At 0845 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.3%, having […]

DeFi (Decentralized Finance) has experienced a remarkable increase in its growth rate. At first, it was centralized around the ETH (Ethereum) network. Nevertheless, as technology continues to develop, Decentralized Finance has started to spread its tentacles into the Bitcoin network. This article is targeted at giving readers a clear insight into BitFi, its development within […]

London open: Housebuilders pace gains as inflation eases more than expected London stocks rallied in early trade on Wednesday, with housebuilders pacing the gains after data showed a bigger-than-expected decline in consumer price inflation, easing pressure on the Bank of England to keep hiking rates. At 0900 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 1.2% at […]

London open: FTSE little changed but Ocado, Darktrace surge London stocks were little changed in early trade on Tuesday as investors eyed the latest US retail sales data and big earnings releases across the pond, as well as this week’s UK inflation figures. At 0845 BST, the FTSE 100 was up just 0.1% at 7,412.53. […]

London open: Miners pace the decline as China GDP disappoints London stocks edged lower in early trade on Monday, with miners under the cosh after disappointing Chinese growth figures. At 0840 BST, the FTSE 100 was down 0.2% at 7,423.66. Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, said: “The FTSE 100 has relinquished some of […]