(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Thursday, with gains broad-based across the market as a surge in gold prices lifted miners, while investors continued to digest the Federal Reserve's latest policy decision and a heavy flow of company results. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 fell on Wednesday, and the oil price climbed, amid fresh geopolitical uncertainty, while the S&P 500 briefly topped 7,000 for the first time ahead of tech earnings and the US rate call. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Wednesday, as a stronger pound weighed on the export-heavy FTSE 100, despite strength among mining stocks. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 ended a volatile week in subdued fashion on Friday, closing slightly lower, despite a batch of encouraging economic data as retail sales, consumer confidence and business activity all picked up. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mostly higher on Friday, ahead of European peers, after data showed that UK retail sales unexpectedly rose in December. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 made modest progress on Thursday after Donald Trump walked back on threats to impose tariffs, but underperformed European peers amid soft mining, energy and defence stocks. Read More
(Alliance News) - HSBC Holdings Chair Brendan Nelson is among senior business figures set to travel to China with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer next week, as the government seeks to reset relations with Beijing, Sky News reported on Thursday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The UK and China will seek to re-establish a business dialogue of top executives during UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's widely-expected visit to Beijing, Reuters reported Wednesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday: Read More
(Alliance News) - BP PLC on Wednesday said it will take a sizeable charge relating to its energy transition businesses against the fourth quarter of 2025, but the oil major reported progress on lowering debt. Read More
(Alliance News) - BP issues a quarterly trading update pointing to flat upstream production and billions in expected impairments, Diploma reports a strong start to its financial year with double-digit organic growth, and publisher Pearson posts sales growth across all divisions in 2025. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK Business Secretary Peter Kyle is set to tell the heads of top firms that he will "fight tooth and nail" to achieve US levels of economic growth. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed mostly lower on Tuesday, following news of slowing US core inflation and a raised forecast from the World Bank. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 ended a record breaking week in fine style, pushing back towards record levels, boosted by a possible mega-mining deal and a rebound in the oil price. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed at midday on Wednesday, as the FTSE 100 snapped from its new year rally as a drop in the oil price weighed on BP and Shell. Read More
(Alliance News) - BP PLC on Wednesday announced it launched a biofuel feedstock joint venture with Corteva Inc, an Indianapolis, Indiana-based pure-play agriculture company. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Wednesday, as the FTSE 100 retreated from a record high, as oil firms BP and Shell weighed on the blue-chip index. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed above 10,000 for the first time on Monday as defence stocks and miners climbed amid US-Venezuela uncertainty. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 drifted lower on Wednesday in lacklustre trading ahead of the Christmas break, although a chunky disposal by BP brought some life to proceedings. Read More