Market updates

UK and European Markets’ Edged Higher; Dow Jones Hit 31,000 Level
January 08, 2021 08:05 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 55.06 points or 1.47 per cent higher at 3,803.20, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index expanded by 265.07 points or 0.86 per cent higher at 31...
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FTSE 100 turns red as BoE official warns of more Covid chaos; Unilever, AstraZeneca, HSBC slip
January 08, 2021 03:27 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUK stock markets turned red in the late afternoon deals on Thursday, 7 January, after a Bank of England official warned of more Covid-19-led disruption in the financial markets. The FTSE 100 index slid into negative territory after starting on a posi...
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Market Updates: 7 January
January 07, 2021 06:37 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaFTSE 100 set to open higher tailing positive global cues UK stock markets are set to open on a positive footing on Thursday, 7 January, with the FTSE 100 nudging over 10-month highs and the index witnessing the best start ever to a new year. The pos...

FTSE 100 Accelerated to 10-month High, Led by Energy and Financial Stocks; HSBC Holdings Stock Zoomed by 9.92%
January 07, 2021 07:29 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 50.16 points or 1.35 per cent higher at 3,777.02, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index expanded by 599.68 points or 1.97 per cent higher at 30...

Market Updates (2): 6 January
January 07, 2021 02:09 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaFTSE 100 hits 10-month high; HSBC (LON: HSBA), BP (LON: BP) gain up 8% UK stock markets spearheaded the European markets with the benchmark FTSE 100 hitting a 10-month high on Wednesday, 6 January, while Great Britain pound (GBP) suffered a...

Euro shines vs USD ahead of PMI release; German bond yields rise to five-week high
January 07, 2021 12:21 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneySummary The EUR vs USD pair has been trading at a 52-week high on Wednesday The persisting weakness in greenback has lifted many European, as well as global currencies Germany’s 10-year bond yields are hovering at a 5-week high on 6 Janu.....

Market Updates: 6 January
January 06, 2021 06:31 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyFTSE 100 likely to open in green as vaccination drive restores confidence UK stock markets are likely to open in green on Wednesday, 6 January, tracking the upbeat Wall Street and the restored confidence amidst the investors on the back of t...
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UK and US Markets’ Traded Higher; FTSE 100 Soared by 0.61% on Additional Stimulus News
January 06, 2021 07:42 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 7.99 points or 0.22 per cent higher at 3,708.64, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index expanded by 27.44 points or 0.09 per cent higher at 30,2...
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Market Updates (2): 5 January
January 06, 2021 03:56 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaFTSE 100 turns flat as ‘lockdown grants’ fail to lift investors’ mood UK stock markets surrendered most of the morning gains in the afternoon deals on Tuesday, 5 January, with the headline FTSE 100 index turning flat after op...

Market Updates: 5 January
January 05, 2021 08:23 PM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyFTSE 100 likely to open in red as England enters another national lockdown UK stock markets are set to open in red on Tuesday, 5 January, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has once again announced a national lockdown in order to arrest the re...
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Basic Material, Utility & Industrial Shares Lifted FTSE 100 Higher by 1.72%; US Equities Traded Lower
January 05, 2021 04:46 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in red - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 79.69 points or 2.12 per cent lower at 3,676.38, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index plunged by 615.78 points or 2.01 per cent lower at 29,990....

Market Updates (2): 4 January
January 05, 2021 03:47 AM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyFTSE 100 leaps over 3% on first trading day of 2021; GBP trips marginally vs USD UK stock markets welcomed the new year 2021 with a much-needed optimism as the onset of vaccination bolstered the investors’ confidence lifting the prospect...

Ferguson PLC (LON: FERG) sells off Wolseley UK to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
January 05, 2021 01:39 AM AEDT| 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 06:39 PM AEDT| 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...
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FTSE 100 edged lower due to new virus concerns; Shares of Card Factory surged by 5.95%
January 01, 2021 04:30 AM AEDT| 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
January 01, 2021 03:54 AM AEDT| 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
January 01, 2021 12:09 AM AEDT| 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.....

FTSE 100 set to open in red as tighter restrictions renew investors’ fear
December 31, 2020 07:21 PM AEDT| 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 31, 2020 04:27 AM AEDT| 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 06:53 PM AEDT| 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...
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