^FTSE - FTSE 100

FTSE - FTSE Delayed Price. Currency in GBP
7,425.40
+26.53 (+0.36%)
At close: 4:35PM BST
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Previous Close7,398.87
Open7,398.87
Volume0
Day's Range7,397.29 - 7,439.58
52 Week Range6,866.90 - 7,792.60
Avg. Volume799,886,588
  • Asian stocks slip following sell-off on Wall Street
    Associated Press15 minutes ago

    Asian stocks slip following sell-off on Wall Street

    TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares dipped Wednesday, mirroring a sell-off on Wall Street on worries over slowing growth and falling profits.

  • Stocks- Wall Street Rises as Investors Shrug Off Bond Yield Worry
    Investing.com12 hours ago

    Stocks- Wall Street Rises as Investors Shrug Off Bond Yield Worry

    Investing.com - Wall Street was higher on Tuesday, despite rising bond yields, as investors look to corporate earnings releases.The S&P 500 was up over 10 points or 0.41% to 2,681.22 as of 9:45 AM ET (13:45 GMT) while the Dow composite increased 96 points or 0.40% to 24,545.59 and tech heavy NASDAQ Composite rose 32 points or 0.46% to 7,161.55.Investors have shrugged off worry over rising bond yields, with the 10-Year note reaching its highest level in four years, as inflation has added to expectations of continued rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. ...

  • MarketWatch13 hours ago

    FTSE 100 scores 6th win in a row as oil shares, Shire rally

    U.K. stocks rose on Tuesday as an advance in oil shares pushed the blue-chips index to a sixth consecutive advance and helped it outperform the broader European equity market. The FTSE 100 index (^FTSE) rose 0.4% to end at 7,425.40, closing above the 7,400 level for the first time since early February. Oil companies were among the best performers, riding on the back of higher oil prices.

  • MarketWatch13 hours ago

    European stocks end in red as U.S. 10-year Treasury yield breaks 3%

    European stocks erased an earlier gain and ended lower on Tuesday after U.S. 10-year Treasury yields jumped to the psychologically important 3% level, which is seen as a headwind for equities.

  • Reuters13 hours ago

    Oil stocks, Shire fuel further gains for FTSE 100

    By Kit Rees and Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) - A sustained surge in oil stocks helped Britain's top share index climb further on Tuesday to seven-week highs as pressure on defensive stocks such as utilities ...

  • Market Snapshot – Crypto Bull Run Gains Momentum
    FX Empire14 hours ago

    Market Snapshot – Crypto Bull Run Gains Momentum

    The markets have been turning choppy as we head into the end of the month

  • CNBC14 hours ago

    Shire receives new bid from Takeda as takeover deadline looms

    Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical has submitted a fifth proposal to acquire Shire before its deadline deal expires.

  • Stocks- U.S. Futures Point to Higher Opening Bell
    Investing.com15 hours ago

    Stocks- U.S. Futures Point to Higher Opening Bell

    Investing.com – Wall Street was set to rebound on Tuesday, as investors looked ahead to the latest flurry of corporate earnings and bond yields eased.The S&P 500 futures was up 15 and a half points or 0.58% to 2,686.75 as of 6:47 AM ET (10:47 GMT) while Dow futures increased 138 points or 0.57% to 24,552.0. Meanwhile tech heavy Nasdaq 100 futures rose 45 points or 0.67% to 6,712.0.U.S. stocks were lower on Monday after a decline in technology shares and concern about increasing bond yields. ...

  • TheStreet.com19 hours ago

    Global Stocks Edge Higher, But Bond Yields, Oil Prices May Test Market Strength

    U.S. stocks are set to open modestly higher Tuesday as investors prep for a hectic session of corporate earnings and watch for benchmark 10-year bonds yields breaching 3% for the first time since 2014....

  • FTSE 100 goes sideways in quiet trading on Monday
    FX Empire23 hours ago

    FTSE 100 goes sideways in quiet trading on Monday

    FTSE 100 traders did very little during the trading session on Monday, as we continue to hover around the 7375 handle. The market has been bullish overall, and I think that pullbacks will continue to offer opportunities for those who are patient enough to take advantage of them.

  • CNBCyesterday

    European markets edge higher as earnings, yields remain in the spotlight; William Hill tanks 14%

    European markets were slightly higher on Tuesday morning, as investors monitored the latest deluge of corporate earnings.

  • MarketWatchyesterday

    FTSE 100 extends winning streak as financials ride up alongside bond yields

    U.K. stocks stretched a winning streak Monday, as gains for financial shares helped leave the London benchmark for blue-chips at its highest since early February.

  • MarketWatchyesterday

    European stocks hit 10-week high as rising bond yields lift financial shares

    European stocks finished at their highest in more than 10 weeks Monday, with a turnaround in the market aided by a gains for financial stocks as bond yields gained, moves that came ahead of this week’s ...

  • Reuters2 days ago

    FTSE climbs to seven week high as financials rise

    By Julien Ponthus and Kit Rees LONDON (Reuters) - The UK's top share index rose on Monday as a rise in bond yields buoyed financials and an appetite for risk returned at the beginning of a busy week of ...

  • Market Snapshot – Dollar Gain Across the Board
    FX Empire2 days ago

    Market Snapshot – Dollar Gain Across the Board

    The dollar has been moving from strength to strength all across the board

  • Asian shares advance as US bond yields push dollar higher
    Associated Pressyesterday

    Asian shares advance as US bond yields push dollar higher

    TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday as a surge in U.S. bond yields pushed the value of the dollar higher against other major currencies.

  • Stocks- U.S. Futures Struggle for Direction as Investors Look Ahead to Earnings
    Investing.com2 days ago

    Stocks- U.S. Futures Struggle for Direction as Investors Look Ahead to Earnings

    Investing.com – U.S. futures pointed to a slightly lower opening bell on Monday, as bond yields rose and investors waited for earnings results from top technology firms.The S&P 500 futures was up over half a point or 0.03% to 2,672.25 as of 6:47 AM ET (10:47 GMT) while Dow futures was flat at 24,432.0. Meanwhile tech heavy Nasdaq 100 futures rose over four and a half points or 0.07% to 6,681.0.Bond yields have risen to their highest levels in four years, as inflation has added to expectations of continued rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. ...

  • U.S Dollar Strong as Treasury Yields Rise, Earnings Reports in Focus
    FX Empire2 days ago

    U.S Dollar Strong as Treasury Yields Rise, Earnings Reports in Focus

    The broad markets remain in a cautious mode. Asian equities were lower, European equities have been tentative even as the Pound and Euro trade at lower values against the U.S Dollar. US Futures looking for direction before the opening.

  • The Wall Street Journal2 days ago

    WSJ City: UBS Posts a Profit Rise, Traders Worry About Liquidity, Why the Flattening Yield Curve Isn't Just the Fed's Problem

    WSJ City is the app that delivers concise, smart news on business and finance for mobile. Group fell more than 3% despite posting a rise in net profit and beating analyst expectations. The Swiss bank, which is the first European bank to report its first-quarter results this week, said its net profit grew 19% year-on-year to 1.51 billion Swiss francs. Its global wealth management unit reported a 7% increase in adjusted pretax profit.

  • Early Tentative Sentiment in Broad Markets, Global Stocks Down as Treasury Yields Rise
    FX Empire2 days ago

    Early Tentative Sentiment in Broad Markets, Global Stocks Down as Treasury Yields Rise

    Asian equities have started the week cautiously and Europe has been tentative early. The U.S Dollar remains strong in the short term.

  • Some Truth to “Sell in May and Go Away” Adage
    Bloomberg2 days ago

    Some Truth to “Sell in May and Go Away” Adage

    Average returns outside the U.S. have historically been negative for the five-and-a-half month stretch

  • Financial Times2 days ago

    [$$] Fast Europe Open: France, Germany flash manufacturing PMIs

    Brussels wants to end the practice of distributing cohesion money almost exclusively on the basis of gross domestic product per head, replacing it with much broader criteria covering everything from youth unemployment, education and the environment to migration and innovation. In markets, yields on 10-year US Treasuries, which move inversely to price, rose 1 basis point to a four-year high following on from a wave of selling on Friday.

  • CNBC2 days ago

    European markets move lower amid earnings; UBS down by 3%

    UBS reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings with net profit up 19 percent. Philips also released its first-quarter earnings. European markets edged lower Monday as investors reacted to fresh corporate earnings, while keeping an eye on geopolitics and oil.

  • FTSE 100 breaks out during the week
    FX Empire4 days ago

    FTSE 100 breaks out during the week

    The FTSE 100 initially fell during the week but found enough support at the 7200 level to start back to the upside, showing signs of strength then eventually broke out to a fresh, new high.

  • FTSE 100 grinds higher during the Friday session
    FX Empire4 days ago

    FTSE 100 grinds higher during the Friday session

    The FTSE 100 went sideways with a slight upward till during the trading session on Friday, gaining 0.3%. The market looks likely to continue to the upside, as we continue to see plenty of support underneath.