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Platinum refiner Johnson Matthey jumped into the top spot after hailing another year of strong growth as it delivered numbers ahead of market expectations and a special divi worth a quid a share. Luxury brand Burberry was hot on its heels after Credit Suisse upgraded the stock from neutral to outp
7 Jun 12 15:45-PBoC cuts rates -BoE maintains rates and QE -Investors digest stimulus speculation -Stocks react positively to Spanish debt auction The FTSE 100 index was trading close to its intraday high by Thursday lunchtime despite weakness in the mining sector; the Bank of England revealed at noon that it ha
7 Jun 12 11:39Barclays: Deutsche Bank retains buy rating and 295p target. Burberry: Credit Suisse upgrades to outperform, target lifted from 1,420p to 1,650p. Centamin: Nomrua upgrades from neutral to buy, target lifted from 100p to 130p. Circle Oil: Investec cuts target from 90p to 86p, buy rating maintained.
7 Jun 12 09:23- Eyes on Spanish auction - Central bank stimulus speculation boosts stocks - MPC to reveal rate decision at noon UK stocks headed higher on Thursday morning ahead of a crucial bond auction in Spain later on today; meanwhile speculation of central bank stimulus at home and abroad lifted sentiment e
7 Jun 12 08:35- ECB keeps rates unchanged; future rate cut eyed - Cameron, Obama call for 'immediate plan' - Miners and financials jump, ABG rockets The Footsie finished over two per cent higher on Wednesday afternoon as miners and financial stocks surged on speculation of future changes to monetary policy in Eu
6 Jun 12 16:39- All eyes on the ECB - UK construction PMI falls in May - Man Group, miners and banks lead the rise London's blue chip index was firmly higher by Wednesday lunchtime as investors looked ahead to an interest rate decision in Europe due out this afternoon. While the European Central Bank (ECB) is g
6 Jun 12 11:39Barclays's South African subsidiary, Absa Bank, is buying up the private label store card portfolio of retail chain Edcon. The £0.8bn deal will also see Absa and Edcon enter a long-term, strategic relationship under which Absa will provide retail credit to Edcon customers and Edcon will be responsi
6 Jun 12 10:16- Eyes on ECB rate decision - Upside surprise in Australian GDP - Miners, financials gain early on After a four-day weekend for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, the FTSE 100 jumped in early trading on Wednesday morning ahead of an interest rate decision in Europe. News that Australia's economy expanded
6 Jun 12 08:21Oil giant BP faces fresh complications in its hopes to sell its 50 per cent stake in its Russian operation. A court in Siberia has called for a new hearing into TNK-BP, the joint venture it has with Alfa Access Renova (AAR), a vehicle run by Russian billionaires. The tie-up has been highly profitabl
6 Jun 12 07:00- Global stocks hit year-to-date low - US, UK, Chinese and Eurozone data disappoints - Gold soars on QE3 speculation after weak data Disappointing employment and manufacturing data from across the world sank global stock markets on Friday, meaning that May's heavy losses for equities were extended.
1 Jun 12 16:26- Manufacturing PMIs in UK, Eurozone, China fall - Eyes on US payrolls - BP jumps on TNK-BP sale After a bright start early on, London's blue chip index had dropped into the red by Friday lunchtime after a barrage of disappointing manufacturing data dampened market sentiment. Manufacturing purchas
1 Jun 12 11:31- Chinese PMI dissapoints - Ireland begins counting votes on fiscal treaty referendum - BP jumps after proposed sale of interest in TNK-BP London's Footsie index bucked the trend seen across European markets to trade firmly higher on Friday morning, ahead of some crucial payrolls data Stateside du
1 Jun 12 08:25- Spain in focus, bond yields surge - Eurozone economic sentiment slips - Miners fall on euro, Chinese concerns London's blue-chip index closed near its intraday low on Wednesday as ongoing concerns over the Eurozone, and particularly Spain, sank global equity markets. "Spain has taken centre sta
30 May 12 16:32- Bankia and Spain continue to weigh on sentiment - ECB denies interference - Chinese stimulus hopes fade Rising bond yields in the Eurozone periphery and fading hopes of further Chinese stimulus were weighing heavily on European stock markets on Wednesday; resources stocks and banks were heavy fal
30 May 12 11:31- Spanish concerns weigh on European markets - Earlier optimism surrounding China outweighed by euro worries - Banks slip into the red, miners trim gains Miners had pared their gains by Tuesday lunchtime, meaning that the Footsie had slipped back to where it had started, as Eurozone concerns outwei
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