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London open: Stocks rise as shop price inflation eases; WPP surges London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, taking their cue from a solid session on Wall Street, as data showed that UK shop price inflation eased sharply in January. At 0840 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 0.3% at 7,655.98, as investors looked […]

London open: FTSE nudges up ahead of busy week London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Monday as investors looked ahead to a busy week for earnings and central bank announcements. At 0820 GMT, the FTSE 100 was 0.1% higher at 7,639.16. Richard Hunter, head of markets at Interactive Investor, said: “This week the corporate […]

London open: Stocks edge down ahead of ECB, US GDP data London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Thursday as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank and US GDP data. At 0855 GMT, the FTSE 100 was down 0.1% at 7,517.14. Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets at Hargreaves […]

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London open: Miners pace gains on China news; easyJet flies higher London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, with miners pacing the gains after China said it will cut the reserve requirement ratio for banks from next month. At 0850 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 0.4% at 7,515.27. Sentiment got a boost after […]

London open: Stocks gain as miners rally; borrowing data in focus London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Tuesday following another record close on Wall Street, as investors mulled better-than-expected UK borrowing figures. At 0845 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 0.1% at 7,497.65. Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets at Hargreaves Lansdown, said: […]

London open: Stocks gain after US rally; Bodycote jumps London stocks rose in early trade on Monday following solid gains on Wall Street at the end of last week. At 0855 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 0.3% at 7,484.78. Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets at Hargreaves Lansdown, said: “It’s a warmer to start […]

London open: FTSE gains as weak retail sales boost rate cut hopes London stocks rose in early trade on Friday as weak retail sales figures boosted rate cut hopes. At 0900 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 0.6% at 7,501.78. Figures released earlier by the Office for National Statistics showed that retail sales volumes fell 3.2% on […]

London open: Stocks nudge down amid raft of corporate news London stocks nudged a touch lower in early trade on Thursday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors waded through a deluge of corporate news. At 0910 GMT, the FTSE 100 was down 0.1% at 7,439.19, as market participants continued to mull recent […]

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