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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Europe close: Stocks rise as investors digest PMI data

23rd Apr 2024 15:19

(Sharecast News) - European markets closed above the waterline on Tuesday, propelled by positive survey data from the eurozone that bolstered investor sentiment.

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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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Rio Tinto holds guidance despite lower Q1 iron ore production

17th Apr 2024 07:06

(Sharecast News) - Mining giant Rio Tinto on Wednesday held annual production guidance, despite a sharp fall in first-quarter iron ore shipments and production.

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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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Rio Tinto appoints new chief commercial officer

8th Apr 2024 07:22

(Sharecast News) - Mining giant Rio Tinto announced the appointment of Bold Baatar to the position of chief commercial officer on Monday, responsible for overseeing its commercial and business development operations globally.

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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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London 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.

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London close: Stocks little changed as investors look to US data

27th Feb 2024 16:05

(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed with a subdued performance on Tuesday, after a mixed but largely flat session trend as investors exercised caution ahead of US inflation figures later in the week.

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London 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.

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Falling prices dent full-year earnings at Rio Tinto

21st Feb 2024 07:15

(Sharecast News) - Mining giant Rio Tinto said that commodity price movements led to a $1.5bn hit to underlying profits in 2023, though results were partly offset by a stronger US dollar and lower energy prices.

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London 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.

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London 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.

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