London close: Stocks give up gains to finish in the red
21st Oct 2024 15:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Monday, after the People's Bank of China made bigger-than-expected cuts to loan prime rates, while UK house price growth stagnated.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish week on mixed note
18th Oct 2024 15:20
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with mixed results on Friday, reflecting a cautious mood as investors reacted to economic growth data out of China, as well as an improvement in UK retail sales.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rise on fresh rate cut hopes
16th Oct 2024 14:40
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets finished higher on Wednesday as investors reacted positively to a significant drop in UK inflation, which reached its lowest point in over three years.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as oil prices continue rising
7th Oct 2024 15:43
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Monday on a mixed note, as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher, benefiting energy stocks.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish firmer in subdued trading
13th Sep 2024 16:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in positive territory on Friday, bolstered by hopes of an interest rate cut in the United States, although the gains were modest as trading remained subdued.
Read moreCapital Economics ups end-2025 gold price forecast to $2,750/oz.
10th Sep 2024 15:35
(Sharecast News) - Capital Economics boosted its gold price forecast for the end of the following year, although it was expecting a bumpy ride.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed on latest UK jobs data
10th Sep 2024 14:47
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with mixed results on Tuesday, as investors weighed the latest UK jobs data showing both a slowdown in pay growth and a decline in the unemployment rate.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish lower as oil prices retreat
20th Aug 2024 15:33
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the day in negative territory on Tuesday, pressured by declines in energy stocks as oil prices fell.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks claw back losses but still finish lower
8th Aug 2024 14:57
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended Thursday on a weaker note despite recovering some earlier losses, as concerns over a potential US recession weighed on investor sentiment.
Read moreFresnillo hit by cyber incident but expects no financial impact
31st Jul 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - Precious metals producer Fresnillo has revealed that it was hit by a cyber attack that resulted in unauthorised access to certain IT systems and data.
Read moreLondon 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.
Read moreFresnillo says on track to meet FY guidance
24th Jul 2024 07:54
(Sharecast News) - Gold and silver miner Fresnillo said it was on track to meet full year guidance after strong second quarter production.
Read moreSector movers: UK stocks underperform their US peers again
9th Jul 2024 16:48
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks underperformed their peers on the other side of the Pond again on Tuesday.
Read moreJP Morgan sees lower political risk in Mexico for Fresnillo, stays 'overweight'
29th May 2024 10:44
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at JP Morgan sounded a confident note on the outlook for precious metals miner Fresnillo ahead of the next presidential elections in Mexico.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks fall ahead of key inflation reading
21st May 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended in negative territory on Tuesday, influenced by the latest UK economic outlook from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and comments from US Federal Reserve officials.
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