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Stocks in London closed mostly in the red on Tuesday, despite a boost from Premier Inn owner Whitbread which reported ‘strong

Stock prices in London were mixed at Tuesday midday as the gold price traded a tad lower and as investors await US consumer

Stock prices in London were little changed on Tuesday morning in London, while Games Workshop in the FTSE 100 fell despite

Stocks in London ended in the green on Monday, as fears for the US Federal Reserve’s independence pushed the price of gold to

Stock prices in London’s blue chip index were slightly lower at midday Monday after US prosecutors opened an inquiry

Stock prices in London opened lower on Monday as the gold price reached a new record high amid geopolitical tension over the

London’s blue chip index closed higher at the end of the week, with shares in Glencore jumping as the company confirmed

London stocks were higher by midday on Friday, supported by strength in mining shares on Rio Tinto-Glencore merger talk

Shares in London opened in the green on Friday, lifted by optimism around merger talks between miners Glencore and Rio Tinto

The FTSE 100 closed little moved on Thursday despite gains from defence stocks and banks, as shares in Shell, Tesco and J

London stocks were lower at midday on Thursday, as a rally in defence names following fresh US spending plans was outweighed

London stocks opened lower on Thursday, with disappointing updates from heavyweights such as AB Foods, Tesco and Shell

The FTSE 100 closed lower on Wednesday as shares in oil companies such as Shell and BP traded lower amid a decline in the

London stocks were mixed by midday on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 easing back from its recent record as a subdued UK

Stock prices in London opened lower on Wednesday after the blue-chip index pulled back from a record closing high, with

Pharmaceutical firms GSK and AstraZeneca and grocers such as Tesco and Sainsbury’s helped the FTSE 100 reach another high on

London’s blue chip index extended its earlier gains to a new record at midday on Tuesday, with oil companies and banks in

London’s blue chip index opened higher on Monday, buoyed by Next, which raises guidance following better-than-expected sales

The FTSE 100 climbed above the 10,000 mark for the first time on Monday despite uncertainty arising from the overthrow of

London stocks were mostly higher at midday on Monday, with the FTSE 100 hovering just below 10,000 as defence and mining

London stocks edged higher at the open on Monday, with mining and defence shares leading gains after fresh geopolitical

Stocks in London had a positive start to the new year on Friday, as key indices closed higher and London’s blue chip index

London traders absorbed positive data for UK manufacturing on Friday, ahead of the eurozone, as Ukraine-Russia tension

London’s defence stocks rallied on Friday morning, boosting the FTSE100 to a record high, while the market digested an

London’s blue chip index ended Wednesday’s shortened trading session slightly lower, as it cemented gains of 22% during 2025