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Shares are still flat amid a quiet day on the company news front, giving traders a chance to sit back and appraise the latest developments in the Eurozone saga. SUBDUED START AFTER YESTERDAY'S SURGE Stock markets across the globe surged higher yesterday, with the three US benchmarks rising by an a
28 Oct 11 12:01HSBC/Standard Chartered: Citi chief economist William Buiter argues today that: "World trade is set for a prolonged boom and a marked transformation. Transaction banking and trade finance should track the direction of trade and economic growth in the long term. (...) Standard Chartered and HSBC shou
28 Oct 11 09:13The FTSE 100 opened flat on Friday morning following yesterday's massive 2.9% gain on the back of strong US economic data and the pivotal Eurozone agreements announced yesterday. SUBDUED START AFTER STRONG DAY ON THURSDAY Stock markets across the globe surged higher yesterday, with the three US b
28 Oct 11 08:40Stocks posted big gains amid optimism following the agreements reached on the Eurozone situation last night. Banks in particular are on the attack, with Barclays and RBS posting double-digit gains. EUROZONE AGREEMENT BOOSTS THE MARKETS Working into the early hours of the morning, Eurozone official
27 Oct 11 16:43Kazakhstan-based copper miner Kazakhmys was rising after reporting that it should meet all output targets for the full year, despite falling production and grades across all its metal groups in the third quarter. The group, which also has interests in gold, zinc, silver and power generation, said
27 Oct 11 16:06Stocks are posting big gains amid optimism following the agreements reached on the Eurozone situation last night. Banks in particular are on the attack, with Barclays and RBS posting double-digit gains. EUROZONE AGREEMENT BOOSTS THE MARKETS Working into the early hours of the morning, Eurozone off
27 Oct 11 12:04Just one stock was in the red on the FTSE 100 in the opening minutes of Thursday, as markets turned bullish on the back of a three-prongued deal in the Eurozone last night. The blue chip index in London jumped 1.85% early on, joining all major benchmarks across the continent this morning, with indic
27 Oct 11 08:30Footsie enjoyed a buoyant if unspectacular day, with almost two-thirds of its constituents finishing in the blue. The market shrugged off the news that Spain's credit rating has been cut by two notches by the Moody's rating agency, and preferred to concentrate on a report in The Guardian newspaper
19 Oct 11 16:50GKN was the biggest loser on the FTSE after announcing a pre-tax profit rise of just 1% in the third quarter. After accounting for the final charge of £11m relating to its plant closure in the US, the automotive, aerospace and land systems engineer revealed that pre-tax profit was £89m in the three
19 Oct 11 14:18Shares are buoyant today, winning back some of the previous day's losses despite ongoing worries over the Eurozone. A 48-hour general strike has been called in Greece ahead of a vote on austerity measures. Spain, meanwhile, had its credit rating cut by two notches last night by the Moody's rating a
19 Oct 11 11:59Greece has been crippled by strikes. Spain's debt has been downgraded by Moody's. And EU officials say no deal has been reached on scaling up the Eurozone fund. But for now London's leading share index is in positive territory. A 48-hour general strike has been called in Greece ahead of a vote on a
19 Oct 11 08:32It was an another topsy-turvy dominated by changing perceptions of the Eurozone situation, with shares finishing firmly in the red after Steffen Seibert, spokesman for German Chancellor Angela Merkel, suggested that markets were getting carried away with the optimism. Referring to the hopes being
17 Oct 11 16:44Stocks are buoyant this morning with attention once again focused on the Eurozone. STOCKS UP ON EUROZONE HOPES Following the weekend meeting of G20 leaders in Paris, the markets will now be looking ahead to a crucial EU summit on 23 October, with Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne calling
17 Oct 11 12:08Rumours have resurfaced regarding Barclays and its interest in acquiring one of more Spanish savings banks, or 'cajas.' Press reports suggest that the British bank could be looking at four different Spanish savings banks as possible acquisition targets. Thus, the Sunday Telegraph pointed out thi
17 Oct 11 10:30The Footsie jumped above the 5,500 mark in the opening minutes, a level not seen since early August, on the back of hopes that Eurozone leaders are working hard to solve the region's debt crisis. STOCKS UP ON EUROZONE HOPES Following the weekend meeting of G20 leaders in Paris, the markets will no
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