London close: Stocks finish weaker after earlier gains

24th Apr 2024 15:09

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed the day weaker on Wednesday, reversing earlier gains as Wall Street stocks opened lower, although mining stocks remained above the waterline.

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Fresnillo retains guidance despite drop in Q1 output

24th Apr 2024 08:05

(Sharecast News) - Shares in silver miner Fresnillo dipped on Wednesday after the company reported a drop in both gold and silver output over the first three months of the year.

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London close: Stocks jump on weaker sterling, easing geopolitics

22nd Apr 2024 14:54

(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets closed in the green on Monday, with the top-flight index remaining near record highs by the close.

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London 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.

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London close: Stocks slip on renewed geopolitical tensions

15th Apr 2024 15:39

(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets markets experienced a downturn on Monday, with losses particularly notable in the mining and oil sectors, as investors remained cautious amid to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

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Sector movers: Investors seek out safe havens across all asset classes

13th Apr 2024 16:52

(Sharecast News) - Commodity plays were again sought out at the end of the week after The Wall Street Journal said that an Iranian attack against Israel was thought to be imminent.

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London 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.

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London close: Stocks slip ahead of ECB, US inflation print

9th Apr 2024 15:12

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed lower on Tuesday, as investors braced for a key US inflation reading as well as a policy announcement from the European Central Bank later in the week.

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London close: Stocks rise at start of busy week

8th Apr 2024 16:52

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with gains on Monday as investors exercised caution ahead of key events later in the week.

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London 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.

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London 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.

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Fresnillo delivers 'sound' 2023 despite profits falling 54%

5th Mar 2024 08:52

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Fresnillo gained on Tuesday after the Mexico-focused precious metals miner celebrated a "sound operating performance" in 2023 despite profits dropping by more than a half.

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London close: Stocks turn weaker ahead of busy week for earnings

29th Jan 2024 17:25

(Sharecast News) - London's stock market saw slight declines by the close on Monday, as investors turned their attention to a week filled with corporate earnings reports and central bank announcements.

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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.

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Fresnillo silver production stable in fourth quarter

24th Jan 2024 07:27

(Sharecast News) - Mining firm Fresnillo reported a 0.9% increase in fourth quarter silver production on Wednesday, to 13,548 kiloounces (koz).

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