London close: Stocks slide on China data, Burberry warning
15th Jul 2024 12:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Monday in negative territory, influenced by weaker-than-expected Chinese GDP figures and a profit warning from luxury fashion house Burberry.
Read moreRio Tinto eyeing up possible mega deal - report
12th Jul 2024 11:01
(Sharecast News) - Blue chip miner Rio Tinto is understood to be eyeing up a list of possible takeover targets, it was reported on Friday, including Canada's Teck Resources.
Read moreAntofagasta shares rise on Centinela water-supply deal
6th Jun 2024 12:00
(Sharecast News) - Shares in copper miner Antofagasta were rising on Thursday after the company announced the completion of a water-supply agreement at its Centinela project in Chile.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks recoup some earlier losses
17th May 2024 15:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks remained in negative territory by Friday's close, although they managed to recoup some of the losses seen earlier in the session as Wall Street opened with positive momentum.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rise further as UK exits recession
10th May 2024 16:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished the trading week on a positive note on Friday, driven by gains in the mining sector, following the release of data indicating the UK's exit from recession.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks buoyed by banking, mining positivity
26th Apr 2024 16:35
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed positively on Friday, buoyed by gains in the banking sector following better-than-expected results from NatWest.
Read moreEurope close: Stocks rise as investors digest PMI data
23rd Apr 2024 15:19
(Sharecast News) - European markets closed above the waterline on Tuesday, propelled by positive survey data from the eurozone that bolstered investor sentiment.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as bargain hunters pick over FTSE 100
17th Apr 2024 16:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks showed a mixed performance by the close on Wednesday, with the top-flight index in the green as investors hunted for bargains after its four-week low on Tuesday.
Read moreAntofagasta reports 11% drop in first-quarter output
17th Apr 2024 07:41
(Sharecast News) - Copper miner Antofagasta said output fell in the first quarter due to lower grades and maintenance activities at two of its main projects, while the cost of production rose.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as data shows UK GDP growth
12th Apr 2024 14:45
(Sharecast News) - London's markets closed with a mixed performance on Friday, as investors digested the latest GDP data suggesting an end to the recession in the UK.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks manage gains ahead of US payrolls report
4th Apr 2024 15:58
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed higher on Thursday, driven by a robust showing from the mining sector and as investors contemplated the UK services sector's latest figures.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks reverse losses to finish slightly higher
3rd Apr 2024 16:07
(Sharecast News) - London markets saw modest gains by the close on Wednesday, following Wall Street higher in afternoon trading.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks turn red on return from Easter break
2nd Apr 2024 15:22
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks experienced a downturn by the end of trading on Tuesday, as investors resumed activity following the extended weekend, with initial gains reversed by the close ahead of a week marked by a number of key economic data releases.
Read moreAntofagasta signs $2.5bn loan deal to build Centinela concentrator
19th Mar 2024 10:44
(Sharecast News) - Antofagasta said it had secured a loan deal to finance construction of a $2.5bn second concentrator at its Centinela mine in Chile.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as UK economy returns to growth
13th Mar 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London markets finished with a mixed performance on Wednesday, following a surge on Tuesday, with investors buoyed by news of the UK economy's return to growth in January.
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