

London's blue chip index is trading at session highs as investors gear up for a strong start on Wall Street. Insurers remain among the top performers...


Footsie looks set to finish a disappointing week on a bright note, an outcome of keen interest to options and futures traders as today is a "triple wi...


Footsie has started the day with a gentle lift upwards following overnight gains in the US. Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey may increase outlet openings d...


Overnight gains in the US are likely to give London a modest 20-point lead in early deals, according to futures prices. Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey ma...


Dairy Crest said its pension fund has purchased a second bulk annuity, which insures a further tranche of liabilities for pensions in payment. The gr...


Lower precious metal prices have sent shares in Hochschild Mining, which produces silver and gold. Food stocks are wanted though, with Hovis-maker Pr...


Rio Tinto dominated late trading as its deal with Chinese giant Chinalco looked all but dead in the water as the mining giant confirmed it is consider...


Disappointment with the Bank of England's decision not to expand its quantitative easing programme prompted a downturn in the market, wiping out the m...