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FTSE 100

FTSE 100 (UKX) Index Information
Index Value: 10,621.06
Change:  -57.97 (-0.54%)
Open: 10,679.38
High: 10,733.39
Low: 10,618.46
Yest. Close: 10,679.03027
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European shares near two-week highs on Fed rate cut expectations
13 Aug 2025

European shares near two-week highs on Fed rate cut expectations

Trump: Ukraine must be involved in territory talks with Russia *

Glanbia + 1 more share
London close: Stocks edge higher on hopes of Fed rate cut
13 Aug 2025

London close: Stocks edge higher on hopes of Fed rate cut

(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher on Wednesday in subdued trading, supported by optimism over potential US monetary easing after inflation...

Balfour Beatty + 6 more shares
LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 pushes higher as US rate cut bets build
13 Aug 2025

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 pushes higher as US rate cut bets build

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 made steady progress on Wednesday, pushing back towards record highs, as hopes grew that the US Federal Reserve will lo...

BP + 15 more shares
India's United Spirits misses quarterly profit estimates on higher spends
13 Aug 2025

India's United Spirits misses quarterly profit estimates on higher spends

Aug 8 (Reuters) - United Spirits reported quarterly profit below analysts' estimates on Wednesday, as higher marketing spends overshadowed affluent In...

PRESS: Rolls-Royce CEO rules out US listing amid high hopes for SMRs
13 Aug 2025

PRESS: Rolls-Royce CEO rules out US listing amid high hopes for SMRs

(Alliance News) - Rolls-Royce Holding PLC's plan to power artificial intelligence with its small nuclear reactors could make it the UK's most valuable...

Rolls-Royce + 4 more shares
LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Fed cut hope ups shares but FTSE 100 gain pared
13 Aug 2025

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Fed cut hope ups shares but FTSE 100 gain pared

(Alliance News) - European equities traded higher on Wednesday afternoon, on US interest rate cut hopes, though gains in mainland Europe were more con...

Shell + 7 more shares
British Land signs new UK biotech and health startups for lab space
13 Aug 2025

British Land signs new UK biotech and health startups for lab space

(Alliance News) - British Land Co PLC on Wednesday said it signed nine new UK-based biotech and health tech startups for its new co-working lab space ...

British Land + 1 more share
LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Watches of Switzerland cut; RBC lifts Genuit
13 Aug 2025

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Watches of Switzerland cut; RBC lifts Genuit

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday:

Zegona Com + 15 more shares
Persimmon enjoys profit rise against "challenging" home sales backdrop
13 Aug 2025

Persimmon enjoys profit rise against "challenging" home sales backdrop

(Alliance News) - Persimmon PLC on Wednesday backed its full-year completions target after reporting higher first-half profit, though the rise was mod...

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Shares move higher as Fed cut conviction builds
13 Aug 2025

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Shares move higher as Fed cut conviction builds

(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe pushed higher on Wednesday morning, after a favourable US inflation reading boosted stock market sentiment.

Beazley + 3 more shares
Beazley cuts outlook amid geopolitical uncertainty and increasing risk
13 Aug 2025

Beazley cuts outlook amid geopolitical uncertainty and increasing risk

(Alliance News) - Beazley PLC on Wednesday lowered its premium growth guidance pointing to "new risks and decreasing predictability" from the impact o...

LONDON BRIEFING: Beazley cuts forecast; Hill & Smith announces buyback
13 Aug 2025

LONDON BRIEFING: Beazley cuts forecast; Hill & Smith announces buyback

(Alliance News) - Beazley lowered its premium growth outlook, housebuilder Persimmon maintained its completions guidance, while Hill & Smith announced...

Ultimate Products + 6 more shares
JPMorgan downgrades Legal & General to 'neutral' on valuation, earnings outlook
13 Aug 2025

JPMorgan downgrades Legal & General to 'neutral' on valuation, earnings outlook

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove downgraded Legal & General on Wednesday to 'neutral' from 'overweight' and cut the price target to 275p from 290p...

Beazley H1 premiums grow, pre-tax profits fall
13 Aug 2025

Beazley H1 premiums grow, pre-tax profits fall

(Sharecast News) - Specialist insurer Beazley reported a mixed set of first-half results on Wednesday, with solid premium growth offset by a sharp dro...

Persimmon holds 12,000 FY completions target
13 Aug 2025

Persimmon holds 12,000 FY completions target

(Sharecast News) - House builder Persimmon said it still expected to deliver between 11,000 and 11,500 completions for the full year despite higher co...