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ADVFN Morning London Market Report: Wednesday 12 January 2022
Jan 12 2022 @ 04:34
London open: Stocks rise as Powell comments soothe nerves London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday as investors welcomed less hawkish comments from US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell. At 0850 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 0.7% at 7,542.01. Marc Kimsey, equity trader at Frederick & Oliver, said: “We’re seeing strong demand for UK-listed […]
ADVFN Morning London Market Report: Monday 10 January 2022
Jan 10 2022 @ 03:52
London open: FTSE nudges down as housebuilders slide London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Monday, with housebuilders under the cosh. At 0840 GMT, the FTSE 100 was down 0.1% at 7,481.30. Richard Hunter, head of markets at Interactive Investor, said: “The initial exuberance of the New Year was soon replaced by a more wary […]
ADVFN Morning London Market Report: Friday 7 January 2022
Jan 07 2022 @ 04:31
London open: FTSE little changed as investors eye payrolls London stocks were little changed in early trade on Friday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors paused for breath ahead of the latest US non-farm payrolls report. At 0850 GMT, the FTSE 100 was down just 0.1% at 7,445.40. CMC Markets analyst Michael Hewson […]
ADVFN Morning London Market Report: Thursday 6 January 2022
Jan 06 2022 @ 04:23
London open: Stocks drop after hawkish Fed minutes London stocks slid in early trade on Thursday following hawkish Federal Reserve minutes. At 0830 GMT, the FTSE 100 was down 1.1% at 7,435.72. Overnight, the latest minutes form the Fed revealed that it may raise rates sooner than expected to tackle rising inflation. CMC Markets analyst Michael […]
ADVFN Morning London Market Report: Wednesday 5 January 2022
Jan 05 2022 @ 04:00
London open: Stocks steady ahead of Fed minutes London stocks were flat in early trade on Wednesday following solid gains in the previous session, as investors eyed the latest Federal Reserve minutes. At 0825 GMT, the FTSE 100 was steady at 7,505.26. Richard Hunter, head of markets at Interactive Investor, said: “After a sprightly start to […]
ADVFN Morning London Market Report: Tuesday 4 January 2022
Jan 04 2022 @ 05:00
London open: FTSE kicks off new year in style as travel stocks surge London stocks kicked off the new year in style on Tuesday, with travel shares pacing the gains as investors welcomed signs that Omicron is less severe than previous Covid variants. At 0840 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 1.1% at 7,464.16, tracking […]
ADVFN Morning London Market Report: Friday 3 September 2021
Sep 03 2021 @ 04:10
London open: Stocks steady ahead of payrolls report London stocks were steady in early trade on Friday as investors kept their powder dry ahead of the US non-farm payrolls report. At 0825 BST, the FTSE 100 was flat at 7,167.22. Richard Hunter, head of markets at Interactive Investor, said: “Investors are keeping their nerve ahead of […]
Authorities In Japan Join Forces On Cryptocurrency Research Development
Aug 13 2021 @ 02:12
The Ministry of Finance of Japan, the Financial Services Agency and the Central Bank are said to have joined forces to promote research on digital currencies, recently officials from the three agencies discussed how digital currencies could impact the global currency system. The agencies have held several meetings, the Japan Times reported Saturday, citing JIJI […]
ADVFN Morning London Market Report: Tuesday 18 May 2021
May 18 2021 @ 04:44
London open: Stocks rise after UK jobs data London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday as investors cheered better-than-expected UK jobs data. At 0900 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.6% at 7,075.64, while sterling was up 0.5% against the dollar at 1.4203. Figures released earlier by the Office for National Statistics showed the unemployment rate […]
ADVFN Morning London Market Report: Wednesday 17 March 2021
Mar 17 2021 @ 06:44
London open: Stocks edge lower ahead of Fed policy announcement London stocks edged lower in early trade on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve. At 0850 GMT, the FTSE 100 was down 0.3% at 6,783.34. Spreadex analyst Connor Campbell said: “After some vaccine heat at the start of the […]
