20 May 2026, 5:21 pm
Late market roundup: Oil retreats and stocks rally on new peace hopesThe FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 rallied going into Wednesday’s close, after comments from US President Donald Trump sparked fresh
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20 May 2026, 5:21 pm
Late market roundup: Oil retreats and stocks rally on new peace hopesThe FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 rallied going into Wednesday’s close, after comments from US President Donald Trump sparked fresh
20 May 2026, 12:10 pm
Lunchtime market roundup: EU-US trade boost stocks; UK inflation coolsEuropean markets found firmer footing on Wednesday as progress on an EU-US trade pact boosted confidence, while softer-than
20 May 2026, 8:58 am
Early market roundup: FTSE 100 falls, pound flat as UK inflation easesStocks in London were on the decline on Wednesday morning, as oil remained lofty despite a government effort to contain it
19 May 2026, 5:44 pm
CORRECT: FTSE 100 edges up as US yields hit record highs(Corrects typo regarding euro-dollar comparison.)
Stocks closed mixed on Tuesday, as US bond yields hit their highest mark
19 May 2026, 5:43 pm
Late market roundup: FTSE 100 edges up as US yields hit record highs(Corrects typo regarding euro-dollar comparison.)
Stocks closed mixed on Tuesday, as US bond yields hit their highest mark
19 May 2026, 5:18 pm
Late market roundup: FTSE 100 edges up as US yields hit record highsStocks closed mixed on Tuesday, as US bond yields hit their highest mark since 2007, and after ‘dreadful’ UK unemployment
19 May 2026, 12:18 pm
Lunchtime market roundup: US-Iran peace hope lifts European sharesEuropean stocks were in the green, powered by ongoing hopes for peace between the US and Iran, while miners kept a lid on the
19 May 2026, 8:43 am
Early market roundup: Stocks higher following 'positive' US-Iran talksEuropean stocks opened higher on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump noted a ‘very positive development’ in discussions
18 May 2026, 5:11 pm
Late market roundup: Stocks mostly higher as bond market calmsThe FTSE 100 recovered from Friday’s falls to end in the green on Monday, although oil remained above the $110 mark as
18 May 2026, 12:16 pm
Lunchtime market roundup: FTSE 100 outperforms amid US-Iran deadlockLondon’s blue chip index outperformed European peers on Monday, in cautious stock market trade as oil prices continue to rise
18 May 2026, 8:54 am
Early market roundup: FTSE 100 treads water amid US-Iran impasseStocks in London were largely on the decline at the start of the week, after US President Donald Trump warned Iran to agree a
15 May 2026, 5:08 pm
Late market roundup: FTSE 100 falls as mining stocks dragLondon’s blue chip index ended Friday in the red, mirroring its European peers, as hotly anticipated talks between the US and
15 May 2026, 12:22 pm
Lunchtime market roundup: Shares lower amid gilt surge; gold fallsStock prices in London were lower at Friday midday ahead of US industrial production data, as gilt markets reacted sharply to
15 May 2026, 9:26 am
Early market roundup: FTSE 100 lower as gold price, mining stocks fallStock prices in London opened lower on Friday as the drama revolving around the leadership of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer
14 May 2026, 5:18 pm
Late market roundup: UK growth data offsets political uncertaintyThe FTSE 100 closed higher on Thursday, shrugging off the UK’s ongoing political drama, while the price of oil cooled in
14 May 2026, 12:22 pm
Lunchtime market roundup: Stocks up post-China-US talks before US dataStock prices in London were higher on Thursday midday ahead of a slew of US data including jobless figures and retail sales
14 May 2026, 9:25 am
Early market roundup: FTSE 100 flat as UK GDP grows on-month in MarchStock prices in London were mixed on Thursday morning amid uncertainty regarding the future of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer
13 May 2026, 5:09 pm
Late market roundup: Miners boost FTSE 100 as Starmer holds onLondon’s blue chip index closed in the green on Wednesday, buoyed by gains in the mining sector, as UK Prime Minister Keir
13 May 2026, 12:22 pm
Lunchtime market roundup: Stocks little changed after King's SpeechStock prices in London were little moved on Wednesday afternoon ahead of US producer price index inflation data, and
13 May 2026, 9:21 am
Early market roundup: Shares higher ahead of King's SpeechStock prices were higher on Wednesday morning in London as miners enjoyed a boost amid a rise in the gold price, while the
12 May 2026, 5:14 pm
Late market roundup: FTSE 100 down but Intertek shines on upped offerLondon’s blue chip index edged slightly lower on Tuesday, as bond yields in the UK stretched amid mounting calls for Prime
12 May 2026, 12:24 pm
Lunchtime market roundup: Stocks down amid UK leadership chaosStock prices in London were lower on Tuesday midday amid turmoil revolving around the leadership of UK Prime Minister Keir
12 May 2026, 9:24 am
Early market roundup: Shares fall; UK bond markets hit by PM turmoilStock prices in London were in the red on Tuesday morning amid uncertainty regarding the leadership of UK Prime Minister Keir
11 May 2026, 5:11 pm
Late market roundup: FTSE 100 higher but Iran-US stalemate persistsStocks in London closed mixed on Monday, while oil prices remained elevated as hopes of an imminent peace deal between the US
11 May 2026, 12:13 pm
Lunchtime market roundup: Stocks give up some gains amid Iran concernsStock prices in London were little changed on Monday midday after they traded a notch higher in the morning, as investor