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London open: Markets down as traders await economic data
Stocks sank sharply on Friday morning, continuing the volatile pattern seen over the past week, as traders cautiously awaited more economic figures from the States.[31 May '13]
London pre-open: Stocks to pull back ahead of data
Markets are expected to open slightly lower this morning as traders take caution ahead of the weekend as they await a number of leading economic indicators from the US.[31 May '13]
London close: Stocks end higher
The FTSE 100 finished the day higher, although sentiment remained fragile following the sell-off the day before, with investors taking caution ahead of some key economic indicators due out Stateside, which in the end all came in slightly worse than expectations.[30 May '13]
FTSE 250 movers: Tullett Prebon and ICAP jump after UBS upgrade
Inter-dealer brokers Tullett Prebon and ICAP surged on Thursday afternoon after UBS upgraded both stocks from 'sell' to 'neutral' following their recent underperformance.[30 May '13]
FTSE 100 movers: Gold and silver rises to push miners higher
Mexican-based precious metals mining company Fresnillo topped the FTSE 100 Thursday as gold and silver rallied.[30 May '13]
London midday: Miners buoy markets ahead of US GDP
The FTSE 100 was making meagre gains on Thursday morning as sentiment remained fragile following the sell-off the day before, with investors taking caution ahead of some key economic indicators.[30 May '13]
London open: Stocks rise after heavy sell-off
Markets opened slightly higher on Thursday morning after falling to a two-week low the day before as concerns about the global economy continue to unnerve investors.[30 May '13]
London pre-open: FTSE 100 seen lower ahead of busy day
The FTSE 100 is expected to open moderately lower again on Thursday following a steep sell-off the day before, as concerns about the global economy continue to weigh on sentiment ahead of a busy day for financial markets worldwide.[30 May '13]
London close: Stocks plummet as bond yields rise
Financial markets erased yesterday's impressive gains on Wednesday as renewed concerns about the global economy hammered sentiment in London.[29 May '13]
FTSE 100 movers: ENRC up after naming new Chairman
Diversified natural resource group Eurasian Natural Resources advanced on Wednesday following the announcement by the group that it had appointed Gerhard Amman as the Chairman of the group. The group said that executive responsibilities for corporate functions previously associated with the role of Chairman would be assumed by ENRC's chief Executive Officer, Felix Vulis.[29 May '13]
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