An already buoyant Footsie enjoyed a second wind in late trading as manufacturing data from the US added to hopes that the global economy remains on course for recovery.
[1 Sep '10]Leading shares moved sideways over the lunch time session, consolidating the morning's gains.
[1 Sep '10]It is a quiet day on the corporate news front and, as is often the case on such days, bid gossip is occupying the thoughts of traders.
[1 Sep '10]Leading shares have continued yesterday's rally after decent economic data out of China this morning.
[1 Sep '10]Sales in the second half of 2010 are expected to be ahead of previous expectations at IQE, the supplier of advanced wafer products and wafer services to the semiconductor industry.
[1 Sep '10]It is looking like a relatively quiet day for company results on Wednesday, with only IQE, Johnson Service Group and Hargreaves Lansdowne officially scheduled to announce figures though, as ever, there are bound to be some unscheduled announcements.
[31 Aug '10]0712 GMT [Dow Jones] Despite the disappointing results from Texas Instruments (T...
[20 Jul '10]Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, m...
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