LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks dip as central bankers warn on inflation

Stocks in London ended in the red on Tuesday, as cautious sentiment prevailed following hot eurozone inflation figures.

The FTSE 100 index ended down 45.56 points,...

Tue, 02/07/2024 - 17:04


What were the key themes behind best and worst performing US and UK shares in the first half of 2024?

There are five clear trends to explain the big movements on the UK and US stock market in the first half of the year. They...

Tue, 02/07/2024 - 15:32


DSW Capital shares up as hails record number of fee earners

DSW Capital PLC on Tuesday said its new financial year has started in line with expectations as it touted optimism for its long-term prospects.

The...

Tue, 02/07/2024 - 14:32


AEW UK REIT laments UK economy as net asset value falls

AEW UK REIT PLC on Tuesday said it saw ‘signs of some green shots’ looking ahead, as it reported a decline in net asset value...

Tue, 02/07/2024 - 14:21


Smurfit to merge with WestRock on Friday after Irish court sanction

Smurfit Kappa Group PLC on Tuesday said that the Irish High Court had sanctioned the planned merger with WestRock Co.

The Dublin-based packaging maker expects the...

Tue, 02/07/2024 - 13:55


The assets that fared best in the first half of 2024

Investors could be forgiven for thinking that technology and AI-related stocks were all-conquering in the first half of 2024. However, it was not quite that...

Tue, 02/07/2024 - 12:52


Artemis Alpha Trust ups dividend as outperforms benchmark

Artemis Alpha Trust PLC on Tuesday said its manager was optimistic about prospects for the stocks which are in the portfolio as it reported a...

Tue, 02/07/2024 - 12:37


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Tepid trade before Lagarde, Powell in Sintra

European stocks were under pressure on Tuesday, while US equities are set to open lower, after eurozone inflation data veered towards being unfavourable, as core...

Tue, 02/07/2024 - 12:19


EARNINGS AND TRADING: CML profit falls but sales rise; Gem’s discovery

The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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CML Microsystems PLC...

Tue, 02/07/2024 - 12:18


Mercia Asset posts higher assets but turns to loss amid high inflation

Mercia Asset Management PLC on Tuesday reported a swing to a loss amid high interest rates, high inflation and market volatility, but celebrated ‘record fund...

Tue, 02/07/2024 - 11:57


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