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FTSE 100 lifts to month-high amid strong banking stocks

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Banks were among the top performers in London, with …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pound slumps and stocks surge as Trump heads for the White House

The Telegraph

The pound dropped at its sharpest pace against the dollar in nearly two years and stocks have jumped after Donald Trump said he had won a “magnificent victory for the American people” in the US presidential election. Sterling slumped as much as 1.4pc against the dollar to $1.285, its lowest level in two months, as traders scrambled to take advantage …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Shares in high street fashion brands are in vogue as they outperform luxury names in the past 12 months

Daily Mail

London Fashion Week concluded last week, and guess what? The past year has seen luxury brands fall 8 per cent, according to data from Etoro, whereas high street stocks have risen 21 per cent over the past 12 months. Burberry shares have fallen 72 per cent over the past five years Etoro compiled two equal-weight stock baskets, with one made …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

FTSE 100 tumbles on Bank of England’s cautious tone after rate cut

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The FTSE 100 suffered a …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

London markets end week on a high as NatWest helps lift FTSE 100

The Independent

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5 months ago

Pound bounces to year-high versus dollar after inflation holds at 2%

The Independent

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London Higher Ftse Pound Inflation Holds

5 months, 2 weeks ago

UK Elections: Pound sterling rises, bonds strengthen, stocks hit record high after Labour secures parliamentary majority

Live Mint

The British Pound Sterling saw a notable surge on Friday, June 5, following the Labour Party's decisive victory in the parliamentary election, Reuters reported. As of 07:08 GMT, the pound rose nearly 0.1 per cent against the US dollar to $1.27 and maintained a steady position against the Euro at 84.75 pence, also boosting UK government bonds and the stock …

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6 months, 1 week ago

London markets in red as housebuilders and North Sea energy firms fall

The Independent

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7 months, 1 week ago

FTSE 100 makes further gains but retreats from intraday high

The Independent

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Global stock market rally continues as FTSE 100 races to another record high

The Independent

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Britain’s economy is struggling – so why is the FTSE 100 at a record high?

The Independent

Britain’s economy is struggling to emerge from a shallow recession, afflicted by sky-high interest rates and persistent inflation. The FTSE is weighted by its constituents’ market value, so a 1 per cent increase in the price of shares in drug giant AstraZeneca – a business valued at £177bn – will have far more impact than, say, a 20 per cent …

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8 months ago

FTSE 100 closes at record high as firms given boost by tumbling value of pound against US dollar

The Independent

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8 months ago

FTSE 100 stock index of Britain's biggest publicly-listed companies reaches all-time high - beating previous record set in February 2023

Daily Mail

The FTSE 100 hit a record high today, catching up with major global peers which have struck all-time peaks this year as inflation cools. The index of Britain's leading publicly listed reached 8,071.12 points, surpassing a record 8,047.06 points struck in February last year. The index of Britain's leading publicly listed reached 8,071.12 points, surpassing a record 8,047.06 points struck …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Is any CEO worth the £18.7m AstraZeneca wants to pay boss Pascal Soriot?

The Independent

Is any employee worth paying £18.7m? The results are somewhat less impressive over the last year, during which AstraZeneca’s share price has declined by 6.5 per cent while the FTSE 100 has improved by 2 per cent. Luke Hildyard, of the High Pay Centre, argues that Soriot – a professional manager, not an entrepreneur risking his own money to create …

Pay Share High Cent Boss Ftse Astrazeneca

1 year, 2 months ago

FTSE 100 treads water as European stocks end month on a high

The Independent

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1 year, 4 months ago

What cost of living crisis? Boardroom pay soars despite flatlining economy

The Independent

Cost of living crisis? With the pandemic out of the way, pay setting remuneration committees got back to business as usual, said business being the construction of pay packages bearing no relation to the economy or the perfromance of the stockmarket, let alone the real world, by handing CEOs a median rise of 16 per cent. Its Annual Survey of …

Pay Centre Cent Britain Ftse Isa Rise

1 year, 4 months ago

FTSE 100 falls to new month-low as bond yields climb

The Independent

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1 year, 4 months ago

M&S on course to re-enter FTSE 100 as turnaround pays off

The Telegraph

Marks & Spencer is on track to re-enter the FTSE 100 after shares jumped to a 19-month high as it revealed turnaround efforts were paying off. The retailer said it expects to post increased profits this year, having previously forecast a decline, pushing shares up as much as 9pc on Tuesday. It comes almost four years after it was ejected …

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1 year, 5 months ago

FTSE rises to two-week high as housebuilders rally

The Independent

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London High Group European Ftse Ocado

1 year, 7 months ago

London’s FTSE rises but lags behind buoyant global markets

The Independent

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1 year, 8 months ago

Gains for banking stocks help FTSE climb higher

The Independent

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Europe London High Hsbc Ftse Gains

2 years, 1 month ago

FTSE 100 buoyed by mining gains amid China reopening speculation

The Independent

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2 years, 1 month ago

European stock markets make gains after Bank of Canada rate rise

The Independent

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2 years, 2 months ago

FTSE 100 back in the red as bank shares slide

The Independent

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FTSE 100 lifts to month-high amid strong banking stocks

Pound slumps and stocks surge as Trump heads for the White House

Shares in high street fashion brands are in vogue as they outperform luxury names in the past 12 months

FTSE 100 tumbles on Bank of England’s cautious tone after rate cut

London markets end week on a high as NatWest helps lift FTSE 100

Pound bounces to year-high versus dollar after inflation holds at 2%

UK Elections: Pound sterling rises, bonds strengthen, stocks hit record high after Labour secures parliamentary majority

London markets in red as housebuilders and North Sea energy firms fall

FTSE 100 makes further gains but retreats from intraday high

Global stock market rally continues as FTSE 100 races to another record high

Britain’s economy is struggling – so why is the FTSE 100 at a record high?

FTSE 100 closes at record high as firms given boost by tumbling value of pound against US dollar

FTSE 100 stock index of Britain's biggest publicly-listed companies reaches all-time high - beating previous record set in February 2023

Is any CEO worth the £18.7m AstraZeneca wants to pay boss Pascal Soriot?

FTSE 100 treads water as European stocks end month on a high

What cost of living crisis? Boardroom pay soars despite flatlining economy

FTSE 100 falls to new month-low as bond yields climb

M&S on course to re-enter FTSE 100 as turnaround pays off

FTSE rises to two-week high as housebuilders rally

London’s FTSE rises but lags behind buoyant global markets

Gains for banking stocks help FTSE climb higher

FTSE 100 buoyed by mining gains amid China reopening speculation

European stock markets make gains after Bank of Canada rate rise

FTSE 100 back in the red as bank shares slide