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Wood Group (J) (WG.) Share News

MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Back In The Black For 2014

18th Feb 2014 17:30

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks closed higher Tuesday, shaking off early weakness to extend their recent gains, with the FTSE 100 now above the level it started the year for the first time since January 23. <br /><br />The FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 both closed up for the third day in a row, whi Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Inflation Below Target For First Time In 4 Years

18th Feb 2014 12:41

LONDON (Alliance News) - The UK's inflation rate has fallen below the Bank of England's 2% target for the first time in more than four years Tuesday, a decrease that will support governor Mark Carney's recent prediction that the bank's interest rate won't rise for some time to come.<br /><br / Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Randgold, Goldstone Fall As Drilling Results Disappoint

18th Feb 2014 11:50

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Tuesday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS BHP Billiton, up 1.2%. The Anglo-Australian mining giant has reported an 83% increase in profit for the first half of fiscal Read More

MARKET COMMENT: Stocks Mixed, Pound Slips As UK Inflation Drops Below Target

18th Feb 2014 10:42

LONDON (Alliance News) - Despite a positive open Tuesday, UK stock indices are mixed mid-morning, while the pound is lower against other major currencies after official data showed UK inflation fell below the 2.0% target for this first time since 2009 in January. By mid-morning January, the Read More

John Wood Group Performs Well In 2013 As Expected, Increases Pretax Profit 14% And EBITA 16%

18th Feb 2014 08:28

LONDON (Alliance News) - John Wood Group PLC Tuesday said it has performed well in 2013, with strong pretax profit driven by higher revenues and margins, however it warned of a fall in profits in its engineering unit during 2014 as expected. The oil services company said its pretax profit i Read More

MARKET COMMENT: UK Stocks Set To Open Higher Ahead Of Inflation Data

18th Feb 2014 07:27

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks are expected to open higher Tuesday, building on Monday's gains ahead of UK inflation data due at 0930 GMT. A mixed night in Asia saw the Japanese Nikkei close much higher after the country's central bank doubled the scale of its lending facility. The Bank Read More

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

18th Feb 2014 06:12

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MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Recovers January Losses, Led By Property Stocks

17th Feb 2014 17:03

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks have made solid gains Monday, led higher by property companies after a house price survey showed the UK property market is continuing to boom. With an otherwise empty data calendar and US markets closed for the President's Day holiday, the FTSE 100 has rallied t Read More

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

17th Feb 2014 16:16

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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

14th Feb 2014 16:03

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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

14th Feb 2014 06:29

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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

13th Feb 2014 16:12

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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

13th Feb 2014 06:15

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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

12th Feb 2014 16:12

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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

12th Feb 2014 06:30

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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

11th Feb 2014 16:46

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UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: FTSE100 Set For Worst January Since 2009

31st Jan 2014 13:09

LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 is set to post its worst January performance for five years after the global equities sell-off resumed Friday amid further concerns about slowing growth in emerging markets and some poor corporate reports in Europe and the US.<br /><br />The main London in Read More

John Wood Appoints New Chairman

31st Jan 2014 08:56

LONDON (Alliance News) - John Wood Group PLC Friday said Ian Marchant, the former chief executive of SSE PLC, will become its chairman after Allister Langlands retires from the role in May. In a statement, the Aberdeen-based oil services company said Marchant, who is currently a non-executi Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: BT Earnings Give London Shares Positive Open

31st Jan 2014 08:22

LONDON (Alliance News) - A strong earnings report from <strong>BT Group</strong> has helped lift UK shares at the open Friday. The FTSE 100 telecom stock is up 3.7% at 384.60 pence.<br /><br />Brokers are providing their take on Thursday's corporate news makers, with Goldman Sach cutting <stro Read More

UK BROKER RATINGS: Canaccord Cuts Brewin Dolphin To Hold

30th Jan 2014 10:13

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />JEFFERIES STARTS STANDARD CHARTERED WITH 'UNDERPERFORM' - PRICE TARGET 1100 PENCE <br />----------<br />UBS CUTS PEARSON PRICE Read More

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