Markets today

The FTSE 100 closed slightly higher on Tuesday as oil prices rose again, but US tech stocks slipped after a Wall Street

London’s blue chip index was higher on Tuesday midday as oil majors Shell and BP rose comfortably, however Barclays fell

Oil majors were trading higher on Tuesday morning in London as BP posted profit growth, while stock prices were mixed overall

Stocks in London closed lower on Monday, with Shell, J Sainsbury and Marks & Spencer among the laggers, as oil prices

Stock prices in London were softly higher on Monday midday as the price of Brent crude edged higher compared to Friday, while

Stock prices in London opened mixed on Monday as all eyes were on the US and Iran, with the latter proposing to end its

London stocks ended the week lower as the Middle East crisis remained deadlocked, pushing Brent crude higher and weighing on

Stocks were down around noon in London on Friday, amid limited cause for hope that the US-Israel war with Iran will be

Equities were weaker on Friday morning in London, as markets eyed a lack of progress in negotiations between the US and Iran

London stocks ended slightly lower on Thursday but recovered from earlier sharp losses as developments around the Strait of

Stocks in London were lower around noon on Thursday, as traders absorbed data readouts for the UK and Europe against a

London-listed equities began Thursday lower, as the cost effects of conflict in the Middle East clouded Sainsbury’s earnings

London stocks edged lower on Wednesday as Brent crude moved back above $100 a barrel amid renewed tensions in the Straight of

Stocks mirrored mixed geopolitical signals around noon Wednesday, as Iran reported attacks on ships which had ‘ignored

London equities were up as markets opened on Wednesday, though all eyes remained on conflict between the US and Iran, as the

London stocks gave up early gains on Tuesday as investors grew cautious ahead of the looming expiry of the US-Iran ceasefire

Stocks edged up around noon on Tuesday in London, as the market kept an eye on a soon-to-expire ceasefire between the US and

Shares began Tuesday higher in London, amid improved UK unemployment data, and in spite of heightened tension between the US

London stocks retreated on Monday as renewed US-Iran tensions and the reclosure of the Strait of Hormuz sent oil prices

Concerns over the fragile truce between the US and Iran continued to weigh on stocks in London around noon Monday, though

Stocks began the week lower in London with a truce in the Middle East on shaky ground after the US seized an Iranian vessel.

Stock prices ended Friday and the week in the green following positive developments in the Middle East, which caused oil

Stock prices in London were largely on the decline on Friday afternoon, outperformed by European peers while also failing to

London stocks started the day lower on Friday, as the market kept a wary eye on peace negotiations between the US and Iran.

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London’s blue chip index ended Thursday higher, buoyed by unexpected UK GDP growth data and takeover interest for Intertek.

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