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Given Lloyds's resilient share price performance so far this year, Investec has downgraded its rating on the bank from 'buy' to 'hold'. Analyst Ian Gordon said: "Up 27%, Lloyds' shareholders can take satisfaction from the stock's year-to-date outperformance against all other UK banks." He said tha
Read more- Merkel backs Draghi's bond-buying proposal - Finland says to prepare for a Eurozone break-up - Lonmin pares losses after violent protests UK stocks edged higher on Friday morning on the back of positive remarks from German Chancellor Angela Merkel, though gains were also modest with just 19 point
Read moreAfren: Goldman Sachs downgrades to neutral. Borders & Southern Petroleum: Goldman Sachs downgrades to neutral. Coastal Energy: Goldman Sachs upgrades to buy. CRH: Credit Suisse downgrades to underperform. ENRC: Nomura cuts target from 500p to 400p, reduce rating kept. Faroe Petroleum: Goldman S
Read more- Merkel backs Draghi's pledge to do 'whatever it takes' - Lonmin drops as violence at South African mine escalates - European banks make gains Banking stocks were pulling the Footsie higher on Friday morning as optimism regarding the Eurozone increased with Angela Merkel backing Mario Draghi's bon
Read more- Spanish aid hopes drive stocks late on - Global economic data comes in mixed - Miners, banks rise in afternoon trade The Footsie rallied in afternoon trade, tracking European markets higher on the back of increased speculation that Spain could be close to requesting some sort of aid to help its a
Read moreThe mining sector was broadly higher on Thursday on hopes that potential stimulus measures in China would boost the demand for commodities. Evraz, Kazakhmys, Vedanta and Fresnillo were among the best performers. Banking peers Lloyds and RBS were also making decent gains, despite news that they, al
Read more- UK retail sales beat estimates in July - Investors eye US data - Chinese stimulus hopes increase After a pretty subdued start, the Footsie had fallen further into the red by Thursday lunchtime in spite of some better-than-expected UK retail sales data. Sales volumes rose by 0.3% during July, up
Read more- MPC in wait-and-see mode - UK jobless rates falls more than expected - StanChart, Resolution lead the risers UK equities were stuck in the red by Wednesday lunchtime as minutes from the latest rate-setting meeting at the Bank of England dampened expectations that the Monetary Policy Committee (MP
Read moreInvestec has moved its recommendation on banking giant HSBC from 'buy' to 'hold', saying that there is limited upside left in the stock. "Despite recent relative share price underperformance, we would argue that HSBC's shares have held up reasonably well in the context of its broad-based money laun
Read more- Greece to ask for more time - Markets await MPC minutes - Tobacco stocks fall on Australian plain packaging issue UK stocks slipped on Wednesday morning on the back of concerns over Greece and ahead of a keenly awaited report on US industrial output; tobacco companies were leading the decline in
Read moreCity sources predict the FTSE 100 will open down 25 points from yesterday's close of 5,865, tracking losses seen overnight in Asia. Investors are also awaiting the release of minutes from the latest policy meeting of the Bank of England, as well as the July employment report from the Office for Na
Read moreUK banking group Lloyds is intending to sell its interest in a portfolio of private equity-related investments worth over a billion pounds which made a loss last year. The lender said that it has agreed the sale of the investment, with gross assets of around £1,050m and the transfer of underway com
Read moreOilfield services firm Petrofac was leading the fallers on the Footsie on Monday afternoon despite reporting a strong first half as investors turned cautious on the pace of growth going forward Earnings per share were up 32% to 94.8c, with pre-tax profits rising to $412.5m, from $300m the year befo
Read moreBanking stocks were trading broadly higher on Wednesday as gains for heavyweight lender Standard Chartered were enough to offset weakness in the wider sector, with HSBC, Lloyds, Barclays and RBS trading in the red. Following a massive 16% tumble yesterday, emerging markets-focused bank StanChart wa
Read more- Stocks rebound after Draghi-fuelled sell-off - Chinese data improves - RBS leads banks higher after first-half results The Footsie rose strongly Friday morning, rebounding after a heavy sell-off the day before, with RBS and the banks providing a lift early on. Stocks sank yesterday after a press
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