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Ferguson PLC (LON: FERG) sells off Wolseley UK to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
January 04, 2021 02:39 PM GMT| By Kunal SawhneySummary Ferguson to sell Wolseley to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice for £308 million The FTSE-100 stock aims at concentrating on its US operations after selling off its UK business Ferguson PLC (LON: FERG) has announced today that it h.....
Market Updates: 4 January
January 04, 2021 07:39 AM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaFTSE 100 likely to open in green as GBP holds 31-month high vs USD UK stock markets are expected to start on a positive footing on Monday, 4 January, the first trading day of new year 2021, following the restored strength of the Great Britain...
FTSE 100 Stocks Defying Covid-19 Blues: 8 Large-Cap Shares Gain 40-110% In 2020
January 01, 2021 12:25 AM GMT| By Team Kalkine Media2020 has been a year of widespread destruction, be it the individual job losses or the large-scale dismantling of businesses due to the coronavirus pandemic. Starting from laying off the staff to moderating the operative capabilities and shutting dow...
FTSE 100 edged lower due to new virus concerns; Shares of Card Factory surged by 5.95%
December 31, 2020 05:30 PM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in red - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 1.34 points or 0.04 per cent lower at 3,730.70, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index dipped by 24.91 points or 0.08 per cent lower at 30,384.65,...
Market Updates (2): 31 December
December 31, 2020 04:54 PM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaFTSE 100 slumps 14.3% in Covid’s 2020, records worst year since 2008 stock market crash UK stock markets ended the Covid-19-led 2020 on a negative footing in a holiday-shortened week with the headline FTSE 100 index losing a little more than 1...
Xpediator Plc (LON: XPD) to sell its subsidiary EshopWedrop to Inert Logistics for £0.3m
December 31, 2020 01:09 PM GMT| By Hina ChowdharySummary ESWD, a commercial B2C logistics service, has been bought by Inert Logistics for a total consideration of £0.3 million ESWD is being removed from its portfolio as it does not fall in line with the Group’s strategy The Group.....
Tesco PLC (LON: TSCO) and Pizza Hut caught paying staff below minimum wages
December 31, 2020 08:45 AM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Companies such as Tesco PLC, Pizza Hut and Superdrug are among the 139 companies that have been caught paying their employees below the minimum wage The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy had conducted an investigat.....
FTSE 100 set to open in red as tighter restrictions renew investors’ fear
December 31, 2020 08:21 AM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaUK stock markets are likely to open on a negative footing on Thursday, 31 December, the last trading day of 2020, as the tighter restrictions imposed by the government has renewed uncertainty amidst the investors. The Department of Health and Social...
FTSE AIM Index Ended in Green; US Equities Inched Higher
December 30, 2020 05:27 PM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 12.62 points or 0.34 per cent higher at 3,739.66, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 119.66 points or 0.39 per cent higher at 30,4...
Market Updates: 30 December
December 30, 2020 07:53 AM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaFTSE 100 likely to open flat as DJIA ends in red after hitting a record high UK stocks are likely to open flat on Wednesday, 30 December, following the mixed global cues with the Asian equities hovering in a negative zone, while Dow Industrial...
FTSE 100 Expanded Significantly by 1.55% on Brexit Trade Deal News; Crude Oil Prices Edged Higher
December 29, 2020 05:19 PM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded on a mixed note - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 5.13 points or 0.14 per cent higher at 3,740.49, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 60.26 points or 0.20 per cent higher at...
FTSE 100 zooms over 2% to a 9-month high on Brexit deal optimism
December 29, 2020 03:35 PM GMT| By Hina ChowdharyUK stock markets cheered the post-Brexit trade arrangement between Britain and the European Union on Tuesday, 29 December, with the headline FTSE 100 rising more than 2 per cent to a nine-month high. Market participants have seemingly rejoiced at the...
Market Updates: 29 December
December 29, 2020 08:20 AM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaFTSE 100 set to open in green as UK seals Brexit trade deal with EU UK stock markets are set to open on a positive footing on Tuesday, 29 December, following the optimism over the Downing Street administration successfully securing a free trad...
European Union and the United Kingdom Have Reached a Post-Brexit Trade Deal; FTSE 100 Marginally up by 0.10%
December 24, 2020 05:27 PM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 9.79 points or 0.27 per cent higher at 3,699.80, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 56.38 points or 0.19 per cent higher at 30,186...
Market Updates (2): 24 December
December 24, 2020 02:14 PM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaFTSE 100 ends in green, USD/GBP crosses 1.36 as investors await Brexit deal outcome UK stock markets ended flat on Thursday, 24 December, in a shortened session on account of Christmas Eve, as investors waited with bated breath for a conclusiv...
Market Updates: 24 December
December 24, 2020 07:48 AM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaFTSE 100 set to open higher as UK-EU are reportedly on verge of signing Brexit trade deal ahead of Christmas UK stock markets are poised to start on a higher side on Thursday, 24 December, ahead of Christmas Eve as the United Kingdom, and the Europe...
British and European Equities Rallied; FTSE 100 Accelerated by 0.66%
December 23, 2020 05:51 PM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded on a mixed note - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 12.84 points or 0.35 per cent higher at 3,700.10, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 150.85 points or 0.50 per cent higher...
Market Updates : 23 December
December 23, 2020 04:29 PM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaFTSE 100 extends gain, GBP jumps 1.7%; Wall Street opens in green UK stock markets moved slightly higher in the late afternoon deals on Wednesday, 23 December, with the headline stock index FTSE 100 extending the morning gains taking the posit...
FTSE 100 likely to open flat as GBP strengthens vs USD; Brexit deal, virus response in focus
December 23, 2020 08:12 AM GMT| By Kunal SawhneyUK stock markets are likely to open largely unchanged on Wednesday, 23 December, with the headline FTSE 100 stock index starting off on a flat note as market participants await a constructive development in connection with the post-Brexit trade agree...
Financials and Real Estate Shares Lifted FTSE 100 Higher by 0.57%; DFS Furniture Stock Zoomed by 10.48%
December 22, 2020 05:43 PM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded on a mixed note - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 2.73 points or 0.07 per cent lower at 3,692.19, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index dipped by 107.69 points or 0.36 per cent lower at...