Wed, 22nd Apr 2015 13:28
The London market shook off early morning losses in the afternoon, buoyed by strong performances in the telecommunications, construction and insurance sectors. As of 15:00 BST, the FTSE 250 was trading 0.06% higher at 18,250. Ophir Energy was making gains thanks to an upgrade, with Barclays making
Read moreUK stocks were subdued on Thursday, following weak economic data and continued investor uncertainty on Greek developments. Sector-wise, strong performances from technology and retail was outweighed by weakness in telecommunications and mining. As of 15:00 BST, the FTSE 250 was trading 0.012% lower a
Read moreRenewable energy generator Infinis Energy swung to a profit in the year to the end of March, although revenue was hit by weaker wholesale power prices. The FTSE 250 group posted a profit before tax of £20.7m for the 12 months to 31 March compared with a restated loss of £11.8m last year, while reven
Read moreUK stocks closed higher on Wednesday, rebounding from heavy losses in the previous session, buoyed by strength in the construction, electricity and tobacco sectors. The FTSE 100 experienced few surprises and gained steadily throughout the day, closing 1.24% higher at 7,034.9. The index had plunged 1
Read moreUK stocks rebounded from the previous session's sell-off as gains made by tobacco, electronics and utilities outweighed weakness in mining and industrial metals. As of 14:00, the FTSE 250 was trading points 101.1 points higher at 18,200. Synergy Health topped the fallers, plummeting almost 17% on r
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