LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Oil majors lift FTSE 100 but banks fall
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were up at midday on Friday, as the FTSE 100 was led higher by oil majors, tracking a rise in the Brent price.
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(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were up at midday on Friday, as the FTSE 100 was led higher by oil majors, tracking a rise in the Brent price.
Read more(Sharecast News) - First Abu Dhabi Bank, the largest bank in the United Arab Emirates, is rumoured to be the backer of the Barclays family's £1bn bid for The Telegraph.
Read more(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 opened slightly lower on Friday, as banking stocks weighed on the index, with NatWest the worst of the lot after admitting to "serious failings" following a review of the controversial closure of UK politician Nigel Farage's Coutts account.
Read more(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg reiterated their 'hold' rating and 58.0p target price on financial services giant Lloyds Banking Group on Thursday, stating it still sees better opportunities elsewhere.
Read more(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:
Read more(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 is set to open lower on Thursday, as investors nervously look ahead to a key interest rate decision from the European Central Bank, and US economic growth data.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed mixed on Wednesday, as concerns over monetary policy and developments in the Middle East lingered.
Read more(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with a mixed performance on Wednesday, as investors weighed a number of factors.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Wednesday, as investors digest the latest company earnings.
Read more(Alliance News) - Lloyds Banking Group PLC on Wednesday maintained its annual net interest margin guidance and reported consensus-topping third-quarter profit, though top-line growth fell just shy of loftier expectations.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are expected to tread water on Wednesday, despite a strong performance in the US and Asia.
Read more(Sharecast News) - Lloyds Bank reported a massive jump in third quarter profits as it continued to cash in on higher interest rates, despite a reduction in lending to customers amid tough macroeconomic conditions.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday Tuesday, though European peers were in the green, with the banking sector weighing on the FTSE 100 after less-than-stellar results from Barclays.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Tuesday, amid some disappointing UK company updates and the continuing uncertainty caused by the conflict in the Middle East
Read more(Sharecast News) - The Barclay family is seeking to postpone a court case that would see insolvency proceedings get underway for one of their key holding companies, it was reported on Monday.
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