

A stronger US dollar and falling commodity prices led to a rout in the heavyweight energy and mining sectors on Tuesday, pushing the FTSE 100 down 2.5...


Oil producers such as Tullow, Shell and BG Group led the fallers as crude prices declined. Brent futures were down 1.4% at $57.73 a barrel by noon. Me...


Recent strength in US interest rates, together with opportunities to streamline some of its less profitable operations, should act as catalysts for sh...


UK stocks dropped sharply on Tuesday morning with the Footsie on track for its lowest close in over a month as investors scaled back their appetite fo...