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FTSE 100 ended on a flat note; Dow Jones hits all-time high
May 11, 2021 04:20 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded on a mixed note - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 2.78 points or 0.07 per cent lower at 4,229.82, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 274.85 points or 0.79 per cent higher at...
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FTSE 100 slips in red as GBP gains over 1% vs USD
May 11, 2021 01:39 AM AEST| By AbhijeetSummary UK shares slipped in red with FTSE 100 eroding all the morning gains GBP to USD surged over 1 per cent, largely due to greenback’s weakness BoE had fixed a reference exchange rate of 1.3979 USD on 7 May UK shares fell .....

British & European Markets’ Ended in Green; FTSE 100 up 0.76%
May 08, 2021 04:49 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 34.14 points or 0.81 per cent higher at 4,235.70, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 165.47 points or 0.48 per cent higher at 34,7...

FTSE 100 hits fresh 14-month high as investors eye quick economic recovery
May 08, 2021 01:44 AM AEST| By AbhijeetSummary UK shares gained on Friday with FTSE 100 hitting a fresh 14-month high The index rallied as much as 0.95 per cent to a new 14-month peak of 7,143.46 Gains in London equities were largely driven by the upbeat macroeconomic data .....
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FTSE 100 edged higher after the UK services sector grew at the fastest pace since 2013
May 07, 2021 04:22 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 14.20 points or 0.34 per cent higher at 4,181.79, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 188.24 points or 0.55 per cent higher at 34,4...

FTSE 100 remains lackluster even as BoE holds rate at record low
May 07, 2021 01:28 AM AEST| By AbhijeetUK shares traded marginally higher in the late afternoon deals on Thursday, 6 April, even after the Bank of England left the interest rate unchanged at a record low of 0.1 per cent. Governor Andrew Bailey led nine-member Monetary Policy Committee (.....

Mining Shares Lifted FTSE 100 Above 7,000 Level; CAC 40 up 1.40%
May 06, 2021 04:23 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 19.96 points or 0.48 per cent higher at 4,184.62, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 156.94 points or 0.46 per cent higher at 34,2...

FTSE 100 Holds Above 7,000 as Investors Regather Optimism
May 06, 2021 02:59 AM AEST| By AbhijeetUK shares recorded a meaningful rise on Wednesday, 5 May, with the benchmark FTSE 100 rallying more than 1 per cent to reclaim the psychological level of 7,000. The index breached the level within the opening hours of trade as investors rushed in a.....

UK and US Equities Inched Lower; Oil Prices Edged Higher by 1%
May 05, 2021 04:36 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in red - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 52.31 points or 1.25 per cent lower at 4,140.35, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index dipped by 143.42 points or 0.42 per cent lower at 33,969.8...
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FTSE 100 traded higher after a record surge in UK house prices during April 2021
May 01, 2021 04:59 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in red - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 25.26 points or 0.60 per cent lower at 4,186.21, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index dipped by 227.18 points or 0.67 per cent lower at 33,833.1...
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FTSE 100 ended on a flat note; Tullow Oil stock zoomed by 13.11%
April 30, 2021 04:08 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 18.84 points or 0.45 per cent higher at 4,202.13, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 153.01 points or 0.45 per cent higher at 33,9...

FTSE 100 leaps further as US Fed holds interest rates at 0.25%
April 29, 2021 08:17 PM AEST| By AbhijeetSummary FTSE 100 gathered momentum on Thursday after the US Fed maintained the rates. Midcap-heavy FTSE 250 traded marginally higher as corporate earnings unfolded. European shares traded mixed with CAC 40 of the Euronext Paris leading UK.....

Energy & Financial Shares Lifted FTSE 100 Higher; Oil Prices up 1%
April 29, 2021 04:22 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded on a mixed note - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 3.75 points or 0.09 per cent higher at 4,190.47, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index dipped by 112.22 points or 0.33 per cent lower at...

FTSE 100 swings in green as investors cheer Q1 results
April 29, 2021 02:33 AM AEST| By AbhijeetSummary UK shares continued to trade higher, extending the weekly surge. FTSE 100 soared 0.60 per cent to hit an intraday peak of 6,986.70. Of late, corporate results have handheld the London equities. Investors are awaiting the outcome of th.....

How London equities fared ahead of the US Fed’s monetary policy meeting?
April 28, 2021 04:31 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in red - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 3.90 points or 0.09 per cent lower at 4,185.40, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index dipped by 32.80 points or 0.10 per cent lower at 33,948.77,...

FTSE 100 Stays in Red Even As HSBC, BP, AstraZeneca, Diageo Move Up
April 28, 2021 12:52 AM AEST| By AbhijeetSummary FTSE 100 continued to trade in the negative territory in the afternoon deals The index failed to sustain marginal gains of the morning after some results HSBC up over 2 per cent substantially handheld the key index A group of large-ca.....

Travel Shares Lifted FTSE 100 Higher; Shares of IMI Jumped by 11.10%
April 27, 2021 04:15 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 12.63 points or 0.30 per cent higher at 4,192.80, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 48.55 points or 0.14 per cent higher at 34,09...

Pearson shares jump 4% as it shows promising rise in Q1 online learning
April 26, 2021 10:58 PM AEST| By AbhijeetSummary Pearson shares rose nearly 4 per cent, making an intraday peak of GBX 831.60 Earlier in 2021, the stock hit a new 52-week high of GBX 909 on 27 January 2021 The company expects its performance to remain in-line with the 2021 outlook&nb.....

British Retail Sales Inched Higher in March by 5.4%; FTSE 100 Ended Flat
April 24, 2021 05:31 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 37.63 points or 0.91 per cent higher at 4,172.61, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 163.11 points or 0.48 per cent higher at 33,9...

FTSE 100 oscillates in red even as consumer confidence hits pandemic high
April 23, 2021 08:12 PM AEST| By AbhijeetSummary FTSE 100 oscillated in red after recovering partially from early morning slump. Consumer confidence in the UK soared to -15 in April, which is at a 12-month high. Considerable uptick in March retail sales failed to regenerate the momen.....
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