14th Sep 2015 17:05
(ShareCast News) - Like its larger benchmark counterpart, the FTSE 250 index pared early gains to finish Monday's session in negative territory. By the close, the second-line index was down 0.25% to 16,925.69 points. Platinum miner Lonmin, one of the index's most volatile stocks, was down by more t
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(ShareCast News) - A note on the media and internet sector from Morgan Stanley weighed on Pearson shares on Tuesday, as the educational publisher was downgraded among a largely positive stance on its peers. After the sector outperformed in the first half of the year, Morgan Stanley's analysts moved
Read more19th Mar 2015 17:30
UK equities registered slight gains as traders digested the policy announcement issued by the US Federal Reserve overnight and despite the renewed tensions evident in Greek funding markets. The Footsie ended the day 17 points higher at 6,962.32, with some effects from Wednesday's Budget from Chancel
Read more19th Mar 2015 08:49
The Footsie began the morning higher as traders digested a surprisingly dovish set of macroeconomic projections from the US Federal Reserve overnight which set off sharp moves in all asset classes. At 09:15 the top flight index was 16 points higher at 6,961.30. As expected, the US central bank omit
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Auto Trader Group, the UK car classified company on Thursday priced 590m shares at 235p/share in its initial public offering in the London market. The stock jumped as high as 10% to trade at 268p, topping its IPO price. The company is raising £437m of net proceeds in the offer with its private equi
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