^FTSE - FTSE 100
| Previous Close | 7,535.46 |
| Open | 7,535.46 |
| Volume | 0 |
| Day's Range | 7,482.60 - 7,535.46 |
| 52 Week Range | 6,536.50 - 7,790.20 |
| Avg. Volume | 679,270,568 |
- Investor's Business Daily•12 minutes ago
Stocks Stumble As Netflix Dives; Dow Jones Stock IBM Breaks Out, Apple Upgraded
Novartis and eBay grabbed early leads Thursday as Netflix slammed the Nasdaq, even as an analyst upgrade lifted Dow Jones stock Apple toward a buy point.
- MarketWatch•3 hours ago
London markets slide as U.S.-China talks stall and pound rebounds on retail boost
London markets retreated on Wednesday as trade talks between the U.S. and China hit a Huawei hurdle and the pound rebounded on strong U.K. retail sales.
- Investing.com•8 hours ago
StockBeat: A Sea of Red as Earnings Live Down to Expectations
By Geoffrey Smith
- TheStreet.com•7 hours ago
[video]Dow Futures Flat , Global Stocks Slip, as Tech Earnings, Trade Data Rattle Bulls
U.S. equity futures are pointing to a third day of declines on Wall Street Thursday as investors react to weaker-than-expected earnings in the tech and industrial sectors and signal increasing concern for the fate of U.S.-China trade talks.
- FX Empire•yesterday
Earnings Season Underway, EU Moves Lower On Trade Concerns, Uncertainty Dominant Theme On Wall Street
Global indices retreat as trade woe resurfaces and corporate earnings roll in.
- MarketWatch•yesterday
London markets fail to gain from falling pound as Trump reignites trade war fears
London markets drifted lower as the pound continued its descent and fresh trade war fears hit the FTSE 100.
- Financial Times•yesterday
Reflation requires more than a pump
FT subscribers can click here to receive Market Forces every day by email. Reflation is what central banks and those holding risk assets want to see and that's why a rate cut looms from the Federal Reserve at the end of the month. Glancing at inflation break-evens — bond market measures of inflation expectations — does show some progress on that front.
- Reuters•yesterday
UPDATE 2-Johnson Matthey battles lower profit at its biggest unit
Johnson Matthey on Wednesday lowered the profit outlook for its largest unit that makes pollution filters for cars and trucks and announced the departure of the unit's head, sending its shares down more than 3%. Shares of the FTSE 100 company was the biggest loser on London's blue-chip index. The moves follow scrutiny of Johnson Matthey's catalytic filters for trucks, which have been linked to emission issues at truckmakers Volvo and Cummins.
- Financial Times•yesterday
Climate change: is your equities portfolio too hot to touch?
This month, the UN estimated that climate disasters are happening at the rate of one a week. In October, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said we had 12 years to hold global warming to 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. Aviva measured investments in its equities portfolios against the goals of the 2015 Paris agreement (limiting the rise to 2C) and found they are on track for a 3.4C rise.
- TheStreet.com•yesterday
Dow Futures Edge Higher As Markets Look to FAANG Earnings to Extend Record Rally
U.S. equity futures edged higher, potentially lifting Wall Street to fresh record peaks again Wednesday, as investors await the first of six major tech sector earnings reports later today that could make-or-break the recent stock market rally.
- FX Empire•2 days ago
Earnings Season Hits High Gear, EU Markets Rise, RBA Set To Cut Rates In July
The U.S. retail sales are much stronger than expected and point to economic stability, not interest rate cuts.
- MarketWatch•2 days ago
London markets climb as pound tumbles on fear of no-deal Brexit
London markets climbed on Tuesday as the pound continued to tumble on Brexit concerns despite strong U.K. wages growth.
- MarketWatch•2 days ago
British wages climb to 11-year high as unemployment matches 45-year low
The U.K. labor picture remained strong in May, according to data released Tuesdayby the Office for National Statistics. Weekly earnings in the 3 months ending May rose 3.6%, the strongest rise since July 2008. The unemployment rate meanwhile stayed at 3.8%, matching the lowest level since 1974.
- Reuters•2 days ago
UPDATE 2-Burberry bounce helps to push European stocks to 1-week high
British fashion brand Burberry's shares jumped on Tuesday, lifting other luxury goods makers, while upbeat earnings from big Wall Street banks spurred gains for the region's lenders, driving major European markets to their highest closing levels in a week. Burberry's shares surged 14.4%, their biggest one-day gain in 7 years, as quarterly results showed demand for new designs by creative chief Riccardo Tisci picking up. Upscale retailers in Europe, including Hermes, Louis Vuitton owner LVMH and Gucci parent Kering , rose between 0.4% and 2%, helping France's CAC 40 index outperform its European peers with a 0.65% gain.
- Financial Times•2 days ago
Blackstone to buy CRH European distribution unit for €1.6bn
Irish building materials supplier CRH announced it will sell its European distribution business to private equity funds managed by Blackstone. The European business, which supplies roof tiles, sanitary heating and plumbing to a network of builders, will be sold for €1.64bn, including net debt. Proceeds will be used for future acquisitions and to fund the FTSE 100 company’s share buyback programme, according to the company.
- Investing.com•2 days ago
Top 5 Things to Know in the Market on Tuesday
Investing.com - Here are the top five things you need to know in financial markets on Tuesday, July 16:
- Investing.com•2 days ago
StockBeat: Burberry Follows England Cricketers' Path to Success
By Geoffrey Smith
- TheStreet.com•2 days ago
Dow Futures Flat, But Near Record; Investors Eye Retail Sales, Q2 Bank Earnings
U.S. equity futures were little-changed in early Tuesday trading as investors maintained their cautious stance on global stocks heading into the second quarter earnings season and keyed on June retail sales data for further clues on the direction of Federal Reserve interest rates.
- MarketWatch•3 days ago
London markets rise as China growth slump lifts stimulus hopes
London markets nudged higher on Monday as China’s slowest growth rate in 27 years sparked hopes of fresh stimulus.
- Reuters•3 days ago
No FTSE 100 companies will go ex-div on July 18
- FX Empire•4 days ago
The Week Ahead: Stats, Geopolitics and Corporate America in Focus
It’s a big week ahead, with key stats, corporate earnings, and geopolitical risk to provide the majors with direction through the week.
- MarketWatch•6 days ago
London markets gain as Fed rate cut optimism boosts global stocks
London stocks continued to rally on Friday as the heightened prospect of Federal Reserve rate cuts swept optimism across global markets.
- MarketWatch•6 days ago
European market rally continues but German stocks hit by Daimler profit warning
European markets edged higher on further signs of a Federal Reserve rate cut but the DAX struggled after a damaging profit warning from German car giant Daimler.
- Yahoo Finance Video•6 days ago
No-deal Brexit could prompt near-zero interest rates
Yahoo Finance’s Edmund Heaphy weighs in on what’s happening in the overseas markets.
