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UK's FTSE 100 Lags European Peers as Rolls-Royce, Unilever Weigh
Date: January 6, 2025
(Reuters) - UK's FTSE 100 inched down on Monday as rating downgrades on index heavyweights Rolls-Royce and Unilever weighed at the start of a data-filled week worldwide, including a jobs reading in...
UK’s FTSE 100 Logs Biggest Weekly Gain in 5 Weeks
Date: December 27, 2024
(Reuters) -Britain’s benchmark FTSE 100 inched higher on Friday as gains in energy stocks were capped by losses in miners, while both indexes clocked gains for the holiday-shortened week. The blue-chip FTSE 100 was up 0.2%, for a 0.7% weekly gain, its best in five weeks. The midcap FTSE 250 was down 0.4%, but clocked...
UK’s FTSE 100 Little Changed After Holiday Break; Indexes Set for Weekly Gains
Date: December 27, 2024
(Reuters) – Britain’s benchmark FTSE 100 was flat on Friday as losses in mining companies countered gains in energy stocks, and both indexes were on track to clock gains for the holiday-shortened week. The blue-chip FTSE 100 was up 0.05%, while the midcap FTSE 250 was down 0.25% at 0938 GMT. The energy sector rose...
London Stocks Gain on Christmas Eve, Vistry Falls on Profit Warning
Date: December 24, 2024
(Reuters) -The UK’s benchmark FTSE 100 rose for a second day on Tuesday in thin trading volumes ahead of the Christmas break, while shares in homebuilder Vistry fell after it issued its third profit warning since October. The blue-chip FTSE 100 was up 0.4%, on course for its biggest one-day percentage gain in over two...
Punters Throng London’s Historic Christmas Meat Auction
Date: December 24, 2024
By Yann Tessier LONDON (Reuters) – Meat traders flung cheap turkeys to the highest bidders in a public auction at London’s historic Smithfield Market on Tuesday, a long-standing Christmas tradition whose future now hangs in the balance. For around 900 years, the site in the City of London financial district has been a hub for...
London Stocks Rise in Holiday-Shortened Session; Vistry Drops on Profit Warning
Date: December 24, 2024
(Reuters) – The UK’s benchmark FTSE 100 extended gains on Tuesday in thin trading volumes ahead of a Christmas break, while Vistry dropped after it warned on its fiscal 2024 profit. The blue-chip FTSE 100 was up 0.4%, while the midcap FTSE 250 was up 0.4% at 0934 GMT. Among sectors, the automobiles and parts...