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London close: Investors take profits ahead of Fed decision

Stocks extended losses by the end of trade on Tuesday as investors trimmed positions ahead of the much-anticipated Federal Reserve policy meeting tomorrow. Weighing on markets were heavy falls in the banking sector, with Lloyds sinking after the government placed a 6% stake at a 3.1% discount to ye

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MARKET COMMENT: Banks Lead The Fallers As UK Equities Close In The Red

FTSE 100 movers: Utilities rise on cautious investing

Utilities stocks Severn Trent and United Utilities were on the rise as investors grew cautious as the US Federal Reserve begins its two-day meeting during which the central bank will debate whether the economy has improved enough to start scaling back its monetary stimulus. Randgold Resources was

Sector movers: Banks fall as government starts Lloyds sell-down

Banking stocks were among the worst performers in London on Tuesday with Lloyds sinking after the government began to sell-off its stake in the lender five years after its state bailout back in 2008. The UK Financial Investments, the company that manages the government's investments in Lloyds and f

UK Winners & Losers: Mining Companies Rebound As Gold Price Increases

London midday: Markets retreat from six-week high as banks fall

The upcoming all-important policy decision by the Federal Reserve prompted an element of caution on stock markets across Europe on Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 pulling back from a six-week high. Banking stocks were among the notable fallers in London with Lloyds sinking after the government placed a

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London open: Banks lead markets lower ahead of FOMC meeting

Following a strong start to the week, investors turned cautious ahead of the conclusion of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting tomorrow afternoon as markets ready themselves for one of the most closely-watched US policy decisions in recent years, given rising expectations that the Fed w

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U.S. swaps watchdog names Libor enforcer as oversight chief

By Douwe Miedema WASHINGTON, Sept 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. swaps regulator on Monday named a veteran of its enforcement unit to head its markets oversight unit, as the agency deals with a raft of high-profile commodities markets probes. Vincent McGonagle, who has worked at the Commodit

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London close: Stocks at six-week high despite subdued finish

UK stocks registered decent gains on Monday as markets reacted positively to the withdrawal of Larry Summers from the candidacy to head the Federal Reserve, though investors turned more cautious towards the end of the session. Gains were trimmed slightly in afternoon trade on reports of a shooting

UPDATE 3-Barclays called reckless over $511 mln payments to Qatar investors

* UK regulator plans to fine bank 50 mln stg for disclosure failings * Barclays says it will fight FCA's Qatar deal findings * Barclays income down 500 mln stg July-Aug on weak investment bank By Steve Slater LONDON, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Barclays has been branded reckless b

FTSE 100 movers: Fresnillo plunges on levy concerns

Precious metals miners Fresnillo has plummeted on concerns over levies on the mining sector in Mexico. "All of Fresnillo's seven operational mines are in Mexico, leaving it heavily exposed to such an increase in its tax burden," said Financial Sales Trader Max Cohen from Spreadex. Sector peer ENRC