London close: Stocks slip as investors await Nvidia results
28th Aug 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended slightly down on Wednesday, with investors showing restraint ahead of crucial earnings from US chipmaker Nvidia.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slide on China data, Burberry warning
15th Jul 2024 12:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Monday in negative territory, influenced by weaker-than-expected Chinese GDP figures and a profit warning from luxury fashion house Burberry.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed ahead of key UK, US data
27th Jun 2024 15:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Thursday's trading session with a mixed performance as market participants awaited crucial US inflation data and UK GDP figures set to be released later in the week.
Read moreWatches of Switzerland holds guidance as profits fall in tough UK market
27th Jun 2024 07:03
(Sharecast News) - Watches of Switzerland shares surged on Thursday as the luxury timepiece seller held current-year guidance and said it was "cautiously optimistic" after annual profits fell amid a wind-back of discretionary spending.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as ex-divs drag on FTSE
16th May 2024 16:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended mixed on Thursday, following a flurry of corporate news and a focus on US unemployment figures.
Read moreWatches of Switzerland 'cautiously optimistic' as Q4 sales rise 4%
16th May 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Watches of Switzerland surged 15% on Thursday as the luxury timepiece retailer said it was "cautiously optimistic" about future trading after a 4% rise in sales in the final quarter of its financial year driven by a strong performance in the US.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks manage gains as BoE holds rates
9th May 2024 15:21
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed on a positive note on Thursday, bolstered by the Bank of England's decision to maintain interest rates, in line with market expectations.
Read moreWatches of Switzerland buys Roberto Coin Inc for $130m
9th May 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - Watches of Switzerland Group said it had bought Roberto Coin Inc for $130m as it looks to expand into the luxury jewellery market.
Read moreRBC cuts Watches of Switzerland estimates on tough market dynamics
23rd Apr 2024 10:29
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets has slashed its target price for Watches of Switzerland Group ahead of its full-year trading update next month, projecting a "tough" luxury watch market.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed ahead of Fed, BoE decisions
20th Mar 2024 16:53
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with a mixed but little-changed performance on Wednesday, as investors digested a larger-than-expected slowdown in UK inflation.
Read moreDirector dealings: Watches of Switzerland chairman makes share purchase
9th Feb 2024 15:34
(Sharecast News) - Watches Of Switzerland Group revealed on Friday that chairman Ian Carter had acquired 50,000 ordinary shares in the London-listed watchmaker.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip as US jobless claims fall
8th Feb 2024 14:42
(Sharecast News) - London markets experienced a downturn in trading on Thursday, with stocks relinquishing earlier gains as investors processed a decrease in jobless claims in the United States.
Read moreWatches of Switzerland Q3 revenues dip
8th Feb 2024 07:15
(Sharecast News) - Watches of Switzerland reported a dip in third-quarter revenues on Thursday as it said consumers in the UK and Europe were choosing to spend their disposable income on other categories such as fashion and beauty.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks turn lower on renewed interest rate concerns
5th Feb 2024 16:22
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets had turned negative by the close of trading on Monday, after better-than-expected UK services data was offset by a downward revision in service activity in the United States.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed for third straight week of losses
19th Jan 2024 15:17
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended the trading session on Friday with a dip in performance, after disappointing retail sales figures had a downward impact on the value of the pound.
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