(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 made steady progress on Thursday, shrugging off weak oil majors as the oil price fell, and falls in Asian-focused banks and insurers. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were firmly lower at midday Thursday, as weakness in Asia-focused financials weighed heavily on the FTSE 100, while investors assessed mixed signals from the Middle East and downbeat UK construction data. Read More
(Alliance News) - Howden Joinery agrees a GBP390 million acquisition of online retailer DIY Kitchens, while Tritax Big Box REIT completes the sale of six logistics assets for GBP199 million as part of its capital recycling strategy. B&M European Value Retail reports a sharp fall in annual profit amid a challenging trading environment. Read More
(Alliance News) - Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC on Thursday said its interim return underperformed its benchmark index, but expressed confidence that AI will serve as a value enhancer rather than a threat. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 rallied into the close on Wednesday and the oil price fell on fresh hopes for progress in peace talks between the US and Iran. Read More
(Alliance News) - Blackrock Greater Europe Investment Trust PLC on Wednesday reported an unchanged dividend and improved first-half total return, although this "significantly underperformed" the benchmark. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed higher on Monday, recouping most of Friday's hefty falls, amid a calmer bond market and as Iran responded to the latest US peace proposal. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 slumped on Friday as talks between the US and China failed to deliver hoped for progress on the Middle East adding to jitters caused by domestic political uncertainty. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed higher on Thursday as ongoing political uncertainty was offset by encouraging UK GDP data, a cooling oil price and easing gilt yields. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 rallied on Wednesday, led by mining stocks, while gilts steadied as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer kept a precarious grip on power. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 struggled on Thursday on a mixed day for stocks in London, and despite fresh falls in the oil price, as investors await fresh developments in the Middle East. Read More
(Alliance News) - London stocks were called higher on Thursday, while JD Sports reports a "resilient performance" for its latest year and Aberdeen Group is set to become Herald Investment Trust's manager, as well as entering a "standstill agreement" with Saba Capital. Read More