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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan raises 888; Peel Hunt cuts Antofagasta

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning:

LONDON BRIEFING: Direct Line CEO Penny James out after profit warning

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called to opened higher on Friday, after a good day in New York on Thursday following some better-than-expected US GDP figures.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC cuts Ocado; Bernstein cuts easyJet

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 steadies after difficult week

(Alliance News) - European equities closed higher on Friday, clawing back some losses at the end of a week which saw post-new year optimism in stock markets give way to caution.

China's reopening might not be so friendly

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U.S. equities: earnings disconnect with 2023 guidance

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LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 lifted by commodities despite UK gloom

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Friday morning, despite UK retail sales unexpectedly falling in December and consumer confidence dropping to a historic low, with miners and oil companies again providing a much-needed lift to the FTSE 100.

TOP NEWS: Close Brothers boasts strong margins; Novitas woes persist

(Alliance news) - Close Brothers Group PLC on Friday said it delivered a "resilient" performance in its first half, but posted a weak performance from Winterflood, and warns it expects further provisions against the Novitas loan book.

LONDON BRIEFING: UK retail sales fall in December; US Fed to stay firm

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were set to open higher on Friday, despite a warning about higher-for-longer US interest rates and an unexpected fall in UK retail sales in December.

Novitas loan book still dragging on Close Brothers

(Sharecast News) - Merchant banking group Close Brothers described a resilient performance in its first-half on Friday, despite an uncertain market backdrop.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

Canaccord Genuity hits Close Brothers with double downgrade

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity slapped merchant banking group Close Brothers with a double downgrade from 'buy' to 'sell' and cut their target price on the stock from 1,483.0p to 992.0p, warning that macro risks had still not been "fully priced in".

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Citi cuts Frontier Developments; BofA ups Sage

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

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC raises price targets for bank shares

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

LONDON BRIEFING: UK public sector borrowing shoots up in November

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were called to open higher on Wednesday, after a positive finish on Wall Street.