LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stock indices closed significantly lower Friday, while the price of oil reached a nine-month high, as investors reacted to the increasing crisis in Iraq, as well as a warning of a potential early UK interest rate rise from the Governor of the Bank of England. < Read More

MARKET COMMENT: FTSE Posts Lowest Close In Six-Weeks

13th Jun 2014 16:32

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stock indices closed significantly lower again Friday, while the price of oil reached a nine-month high, as investors reacted to the increasing crisis in Iraq, as well as a warning of a potential early UK interest rate rise from the Governor of the Bank of England.< Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Property Companies Get Indigestion

13th Jun 2014 11:29

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK residential and commercial property companies are among the biggest fallers in a declining market Friday, after Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said the interest rates in the UK could rise sooner than investors expect and Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osbo Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Oil And Gas Stocks Rise Alongside Iraq Tensions

13th Jun 2014 10:35

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Friday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS ------- Tullow Oil, up 1.9%, Royal Dutch Shell, up 0.5% BG Gr Read More

MARKET COMMENT: Iraq And Carney Send London Shares Lower

13th Jun 2014 09:50

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks are lower across the board Friday, while the price of Brent oil has risen to a nine-month high, as investors show concern over the deteriorating situation in Iraq, where radical militants have taken control of part of the country and are threatening to attack th Read More

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