London close: Stocks mixed as UK economy returns to growth
13th Mar 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London markets finished with a mixed performance on Wednesday, following a surge on Tuesday, with investors buoyed by news of the UK economy's return to growth in January.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as investors look to US inflation data
11th Mar 2024 14:48
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed in a mixed state on Monday, reflecting a broader trend of cautious trading after a primarily weaker session in Asian markets overnight.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed ahead of Fed minutes, Nvidia results
21st Feb 2024 15:01
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with a mixed performance on Wednesday, as investors awaited updates from the US Federal Reserve and results from AI chipmaker Nvidia.
Read moreGlencore shares drop as profits sink 50%
21st Feb 2024 07:49
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Glencore dropped sharply on Wednesday after the mining and commodities trader reported a halving of annual profits for 2023.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish lower on fresh China concerns
20th Feb 2024 15:29
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in negative territory on Tuesday, with concerns over China's economic prospects exerting pressure on mining shares.
Read moreLondon midday: Stocks mixed after China makes bigger rate cut
20th Feb 2024 11:20
(Sharecast News) - London's stocks were in a mixed state at midday on Tuesday, as concerns around China's economic outlook continued to weigh on mining stocks.
Read moreGlencore to close unprofitable New Caledonian nickel mine
12th Feb 2024 10:54
(Sharecast News) - Mining and commodities giant Glencore has announced that it is calling time on its Koniambo Nickel SAS (KNS) mine in New Caledonia after having invested more than $4bn into the project over the past decade without seeing a return.
Read moreGlencore production falls but guidance held
1st Feb 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - Glencore reported a fall in production but reiterated annual trading profits and the commodities company would come in above its long-term guidance.
Read moreLondon 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 moreLondon close: Stocks slip as focus shifts to US earnings
23rd Jan 2024 17:46
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets experienced a downturn on Tuesday, despite the release of favourable UK borrowing figures as investors turned their focus to earnings from prominent US companies on Wall Street.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip after surprise jump in UK inflation
17th Jan 2024 15:03
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets experienced a downturn on Wednesday, as a surprising increase in UK inflation and sluggish Chinese GDP growth impacted investor sentiment.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks manage positive finish after mixed session
8th Jan 2024 16:38
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets experienced a mixed trading day on Monday, with the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices closing in positive territory after spending much of the session in the red.
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 moreLondon midday: FTSE still firmer ahead of US inflation print
12th Dec 2023 12:07
(Sharecast News) - London's markets remained relatively stable by midday on Tuesday, with the top-flight index still in the green after fresh jobs data showed a slowdown in wage growth.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed ahead of central bank meetings
11th Dec 2023 15:38
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with mixed results on Monday as miners faced pressure following disappointing Chinese economic data.
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