InterContinental Hotels, Interserve and Hastings

The blue chip index drifted into negative territory ahead of today's US jobs figures, with Wall Street maintaining a holding pattern overnight and stocks in...

Fri, 06/05/2016 - 09:22


Weak manufacturing data raises fresh fears of British (and global) slowdown

“The first reading below 50 from the UK’s manufacturing sentiment survey since May 2013 raises fresh concerns over Britain’s economic growth prospects but also those...

Thu, 05/05/2016 - 10:24


BT, Morrisons and esure

The FTSE 100 started the day on the front foot despite Wall Street retreating overnight, on mixed economic reports, and moderate declines in Asia this...

Thu, 05/05/2016 - 09:23


Sainsbury, JD Wetherspoon and BHP Billiton

The FTSE 100 continued on a downward trajectory with yesterday's fall across European markets dragging Wall Street lower overnight and extending to Asia this morning,...

Wed, 04/05/2016 - 09:09


Takeaways, banks and gold

The FTSE 100 was in negative territory as traders returned to their desks after the Bank Holiday weekend, with global sentiment split as Wall Street...

Tue, 03/05/2016 - 09:18


Lloyds shares lag those of peers in potential dark horse sector for investors

“A sharp 4% drop in Lloyds’ shares at the opening reflects a complicated set of first-quarter figures and could further delay Chancellor of the...

Fri, 29/04/2016 - 09:27


AstraZeneca, IAG and Royal Bank of Scotland

The FTSE 100 started the last trading session of the week in the red with London's blue-chip stocks coming under further pressure on the back...

Fri, 29/04/2016 - 09:13


How to tell whether rough winds will shake the market’s darling buds of May

The saying “Sell in May, go away and come back again on St. Leger day” is one of the oldest of all market rules of...

Thu, 28/04/2016 - 10:29


Taylor Wimpey, GameAccount Network and Lloyds

The FTSE 100 surrendered some of yesterday's gains with the Nikkei decisively lower after the Bank of Japan held off on further stimulus and left...

Thu, 28/04/2016 - 09:33


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