London close: Stocks rise on positive news from China
24th Jan 2024 16:31
(Sharecast News) - London markets finished with a positive performance on Wednesday, driven by gains in the mining sector following China's announcement of an upcoming reduction in the reserve requirement ratio for banks.
Read moreEasyJet sees H1 losses narrowing despite £40m hit from MEast war
24th Jan 2024 07:02
(Sharecast News) - Budget airline easyJet said it had taken a £40m hit from the Middle-East conflict, but said it expected first-half losses to narrow and reported positive booking momentum for the summer.
Read moreWednesday preview: Global PMIs, EasyJet in focus
23rd Jan 2024 14:24
(Sharecast News) - The market spotlight on Wednesday was expected to be on preliminary results for a raft of closely-followed economic surveys on either side of the Atlantic.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rise on positive UK economic data
12th Jan 2024 15:39
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets closed on a positive note today, buoyed by fresh data indicating that the UK economy had returned to growth in November.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks fall as US inflation comes in hot
11th Jan 2024 16:34
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in the red on Thursday, reversing earlier gains after US consumer inflation came in hotter than expected.
Read moreBofA Merrill Lynch ups easyJet to 'buy' on European capacity constraints
11th Jan 2024 11:40
(Sharecast News) - Bank of America Merrill Lynch upgraded easyJet on Thursday to 'buy' from 'underperform' and lifted the price target to 640p from 470p on European capacity constraints.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks fall amid rising geopolitical concerns
3rd Jan 2024 17:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed lower on Wednesday - the 40th anniversary of the FTSE 100's launch - as sentiment remained cautious due to increasing tensions in the Middle East.
Read moreEasyJet's $20bn Airbus order gets green light from shareholders
19th Dec 2023 14:11
(Sharecast News) - EasyJet's shareholders have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the company's planned purchase of 157 A320neo family aircraft from manufacturing giant Airbus.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip after mountain of broker notes
28th Nov 2023 15:30
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished in the red on Tuesday as investors deliberated over the latest shop price data, as well as a deluge of broker notes.
Read moreeasyJet reinstates dividend after swinging to full-year profit
28th Nov 2023 07:05
(Sharecast News) - Budge airline easyJet swung to a profit in its annual results after a record second-half financial performance as it delivered a positive outlook for the year ahead and reinstated its dividend.
Read moreTuesday preview: Fedspeak, Easyjet in focus
27th Nov 2023 10:27
(Sharecast News) - The market spotlight on Tuesday will be on speeches from a trio of top officials at the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed, Ryanair leads low-cost airlines higher
6th Nov 2023 16:45
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished mixed on Monday, with low-cost airlines in focus as investors cheered Ryanair's latest figures.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as US inflation comes in slightly hot
12th Oct 2023 16:02
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended with a mixed outcome on Thursday, as investors digested a fresh inflation reading out of the US, as well as a slight uptick in the UK economy.
Read moreEasyJet to resume dividends after record fourth quarter
12th Oct 2023 08:09
(Sharecast News) - Budget airline easyJet hailed record fourth-quarter profit on Thursday amid strong demand, as it said it plans to resume dividend payments and announced a deal with Airbus to expand its fleet.
Read moreThursday preview: U.S. CPI, Easyjet in focus
11th Oct 2023 13:02
(Sharecast News) - All eyes on Thursday will be on the release of the U.S. consumer price report for the month of September.
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