^FTSE - FTSE 100
| Previous Close | 7,535.44 |
| Open | 7,535.44 |
| Volume | 0 |
| Day's Range | 7,526.73 - 7,557.00 |
| 52 Week Range | 6,676.60 - 7,599.00 |
| Avg. Volume | 709,145,943 |
Associated Press•2 hours agoUS stock indexes post slight gains, extending winning streak
U.S. stocks posted modest gains Monday, extending a record-setting run into a sixth straight week.
- Financial Times•6 hours ago
[$$] China boost for miners fails to keep FTSE in black
The FTSE's blue-chip miners narrowly failed to keep London stocks in positive territory as robust Chinese import and producer price data sent bullish signals. UBS reiterated on Monday that speculative ...
- MarketWatch•7 hours ago
FTSE ends session in the red as ConvaTec slumps 27%
U.K. stocks swung between small gains and losses on Monday, but ended slightly lower with medical firm ConvaTec leading decliners after wiping out a quarter of its market value.
- Reuters•7 hours ago
Miners provide foundation for FTSE while ConvaTec plummets
By Helen Reid and Kit Rees LONDON (Reuters) - Medical device firm ConvaTec was bruised after a profit warning on Monday, but mining companies stemmed broader losses on the FTSE share index. Britain's FTSE ...
- MarketWatch•8 hours ago
Brexit is far from the only worry for U.K. stocks
Worries about Brexit talks between London and Brussels add to the case for dialing back exposure to U.K. stocks, but the biggest reason to underweight them could be the market’s makeup.
- Zacks•9 hours ago
Foreign Stock Roundup: Roche Gets FDA Nod for Zika Test, Shell to Buy NewMotion
Foreign markets remain undeterred by discouraging events, notching up weekly gains.
- CNBC•9 hours ago
Europe closes mixed with Spain's IBEX down on Catalonia crisis; ConvaTec down 26%
The pan-European Stoxx 600 was neutral with most sectors in negative territory.
- FX Empire•11 hours ago
Catalonia Will Not Back Down which is Weighing on Spanish Stocks
European stock markets are mostly slightly higher. The DAX is leading the way and is once again trying to clear the 13000 mark amid a weaker EUR and rising commodity prices. The FTSE 100 is still managing a small gain, but the Spanish IBEX is underperforming as the conflict between Catalonia and the central government … Continue reading Catalonia Will Not Back Down which is Weighing on Spanish Stocks
- TheStreet.com•14 hours ago
European Stocks Gain, U.S. Futures Rise After Solid China Economic Assessment
China's solid economy gives markets a kick-start but political developments keep Europe cautious
- TheStreet.com•17 hours ago
European Stocks Called Higher; Politics In Focus Ahead of Catalan Deadline
European politics likely to dictate trading while China's solid economy gives markets a kick-start
FX Empire•3 days agoFTSE 100 Index Price forecast for the week of October 16, 2017, Technical Analysis
The FTSE 100 initially fell during the week, but then turned around to rally significantly. The 7500 level should now offer support as it was resistance in the past, but I do recognize we could get a bit of volatility as we are a bit overextended currently. I think that eventually we should reach above … Continue reading FTSE 100 Index Price forecast for the week of October 16, 2017, Technical Analysis
- Barrons.com•3 days ago
[$$] It's Not Just Brexit: Why U.K. Stocks Look Weak
Dow Jones Global Indexes | Global Stock Markets The United Kingdom has endured more turbulence this month, with Prime Minister Theresa May looking in danger of losing her job and Brexit talks reaching a stalemate. Such political problems add to the case for dialing back on broad bets on British stocks. Central banks worldwide have been signaling an end to the era of ultra-easy money.
- Market Realist•3 days ago
Is Fall in Oil Limiting Wall Street’s Upside?
Between October 5 and October 12, 2017, US equity indexes had positive correlations with US crude oil prices.
Associated Press•3 days agoGains for tech help US stocks higher, but insurers skid
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks finished mostly higher Friday to wrap up a subdued week, and technology companies did most of the heavy lifting. Investors were also pleased to see that shoppers spent more money in September.
- TheStreet.com•3 days ago
Closing Bell : LIVE MARKETS BLOG
The Nasdaq was able to close at a record high.
- Reuters•3 days ago
FTSE retreats from record as pound, GKN weigh
By Helen Reid and Julien Ponthus LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's major share index ended Friday within touching distance of the previous session's record close, boosted by a late rally in mining stocks but ...
- Investor's Business Daily•3 days ago
Stocks Open Higher; BofA, PNC Slip; This Biotech Flies On FDA Nod
Stocks rebounded at Friday's open as third quarter earnings season gathered momentum with reports from Bank Of America, Wells Fargo and PNC Financial.
- Market Realist•3 days ago
European Markets Are Stable Early on October 13
At 6:45 AM EST on October 13, the FTSE 100 Index was trading at 7,534.50—a fall of 0.29%. The iShares MSCI United Kingdom (EWU) rose 0.23% on October 12.
- MarketWatch•4 days ago
Germany’s stock market logs another record as Bayer rises on deal news
European stocks mostly rise on Friday, as Bayer AG shares rally on news the German conglomerate has reached a multibillion-euro deal to sell parts of its business, which helped the DAX register another ...
- MarketWatch•4 days ago
U.K. stocks pull back from record, as pound sails to 2-week high
U.K. stocks fell Friday, under pressure as the pound climbed to a nearly two-week high on prospects for a smoother exit for Britain out of the European Union.
FX Empire•4 days agoFTSE 100 Index Price Forecast October 13, 2017, Technical Analysis
The FTSE 100 gapped lower at the open on Thursday, but turned around to not only fill that gap, but broke out to the upside. By doing so, we reached towards the 7560 handle, an area that caused a little bit of a pullback. However, I think there is more than enough support underneath to … Continue reading FTSE 100 Index Price Forecast October 13, 2017, Technical Analysis
- Financial Times•4 days ago
[$$] Sky shareholders should not be fans of Murdochs' Game of Chairs
Sky wanted to tell the story of how dynastic fantasy Games of Thrones had boosted its viewing figures and earnings. But, on Thursday, all eyes in Middle Earth - or, at least, Isleworth - were on the TV ...
- Financial Times•4 days ago
[$$] St. James's Place helps lead FTSE 100 higher
Fund managers were an in-favour sector as the FTSE 100 edged to a new record high. St James's Place led the blue-chip risers, up 4.1 per cent to £11.76, after JPMorgan Cazenove advised buying ahead of ...
- Reuters•4 days ago
Record close for FTSE as sterling slides on Brexit impasse
Britain's top share index enjoyed a record close on Thursday, boosted by a fresh fall in Brexit bellwether sterling after the European Union's chief negotiator Michel Barnier said talks are in deadlock. Britain's FTSE 100 (.FTSE) ended the day up 0.3 percent, at 7,556.24 points, its highest ever closing level. Sterling slid against the dollar (GBP=) as Barnier said talks were in an "impasse" due to an elusive compromise over the amount Britain would contribute to the EU budget, though Prime Minister May said talks were making good progress.
- MarketWatch•4 days ago
Spanish stocks pause after rally, as other European indexes end little changed
Spanish stocks edge lower Thursday, catching their breath after the prior day’s rally that was sparked by worries abating over Catalonia’s independence push, while Europe’s main equity benchmark struggles ...
