London close: Stocks mixed as investors digest US inflation reading

30th Aug 2024 15:05

(Sharecast News) - London markets ended Friday with mixed results as investors assessed a series of economic data from the UK and the US.

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London close: Stocks mixed on return from long weekend

27th Aug 2024 15:58

(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets closed with a mixed performance on Tuesday, with Bunzl underpinning gains on the top-flight index after upgrading its full-year outlook.

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London close: Stocks slide as Bank of England trims rates

1st Aug 2024 16:09

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the day in negative territory on Thursday, as investors digested the Bank of England's decision to cut interest rates for the first time in four years.

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London close: Stocks pare some losses as UK private sector expands

24th Jul 2024 15:01

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Wednesday in negative territory, with a late recovery fueled by better-than-expected data from the UK's private sector failing to lift equities above the waterline.

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Third-quarter profits rise 16pc at easyJet

24th Jul 2024 07:22

(Sharecast News) - Low-cost carrier easyJet reported a significant year-on-year improvement in its third-quarter financial performance on Wednesday, with a 16% increase in headline profit before tax, amounting to £236m.

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London close: Stocks rise on China rate cut, Biden withdrawal

22nd Jul 2024 15:21

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Monday on a positive note, buoyed by a surprise interest-rate cut from China and significant political news from the United States.

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London close: Stocks rise as investors look to US data

10th Jul 2024 15:01

(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed on a positive note Wednesday, buoyed by robust performances in the airline sector and growing investor attention towards key economic events in the United States, although the top-flight index remained near recent lows.

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JP Morgan stays at 'overweight' on EasyJet even as supply-demand balance returns

30th May 2024 13:14

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at J.P.Morgan sounded a positive note on shares of Easyjet following the recent share price weakness that had taken them back to the levels last seen during the previous month of December.

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London close: Stocks mixed as ex-divs drag on FTSE

16th May 2024 16:53

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended mixed on Thursday, following a flurry of corporate news and a focus on US unemployment figures.

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EasyJet chief to step down next year

16th May 2024 07:01

(Sharecast News) - EasyJet chief executive Johan Lundgren is to step down after more than seven years in the role, the budget carrier said on Thursday.

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Pilots at easyJet reportedly reject pay offer

13th May 2024 15:23

(Sharecast News) - Pilots at easyJet could be on strike over the crucial summer holiday period, it emerged on Monday, amid reports their union had rejected a pay offer.

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London close: Stocks jump on return from long weekend

7th May 2024 16:32

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed on a high note on Tuesday, as the top-flight index surged to record highs, buoyed by positive momentum from the US and European markets.

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London close: Stocks mixed as investors watch Middle East newsflow

19th Apr 2024 16:56

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in a mixed state on Friday as traders kept a close watch on escalating tensions in the Middle East.

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easyJet posts significant reduction in winter losses

18th Apr 2024 08:20

(Sharecast News) - Low-cost airline easyJet reported a significant reduction in its winter losses in an update on Thursday, of more than £50m year-on-year, as demand for flights and holidays continued to rise, particularly for the upcoming summer season.

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Easyjet suspends flights to Israel until October

16th Apr 2024 15:20

(Sharecast News) - Budget carrier easyJet on Tuesday said it had suspended flights to Tel Aviv until October 27 after Iran's missile and drone attack against Israel on Saturday night.

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