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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 outperforms on boost from utilities

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were largely lower at midday on Wednesday, as investors nervously eyed two key pieces of US inflation data, though the FTSE 100 pushed higher thanks to gains amongst its utility stocks.

National Grid continues to perform in line with expectations

(Alliance News) - National Grid PLC on Thursday said it has performed in line with its own expectations during the first half of 2024.

National Grid trading in line, underlying EPS expected to be H2 weighted

(Sharecast News) - National Grid said on Thursday that it continues to perform in line with its expectations and underlying earnings per share are set to have a greater weighting to the second half.

London close: Stocks finish in the red after raft of global data

(Sharecast News) - London stocks retreated on Wednesday, reversing earlier gains as investors contended with suboptimal data from the UK services sector and the US jobs market.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays cuts United Utilities and Severn Trent

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:

LONDON BRIEFING: William Hill-owner 888 expects drop in annual revenue

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called flat on Thursday as markets grappled with a deepening property crisis in China and the prospect of interest rates staying higher for longer.

Gresham House Energy net assets down on weaker trading

(Alliance News) - Gresham House Energy Storage Fund PLC on Wednesday reported a negative net asset value total return in the first half of the year due to lower demand and unsteady prices.

IN BRIEF: National Grid names Ian Livingstone as non-exec director

National Grid PLC - electricity infrastructure and gas utility - Further to announcement on May 17, says Ian Livingstone will succeed Therese Esperdy as a non-executive director on December 31.

FTSE 100 gains for sixth day on homebuilders' boost

Homebuilders up 1.8%

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Broker tips: Prudential, National Grid, SSE

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank has cut its target price for insurance giant Prudential ahead of its results next week, but said the stock is still an "attractive" investment at the current valuation.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks rise but pound slumps on sub-par UK data

(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe were on the up heading into Wednesday afternoon, with equity markets in a confident mood on the eve of the Jackson Hole central banking event, shaking off tepid economic data which hurt the pound and euro.

RBC picks National Grid and SSE as top utility stocks

(Sharecast News) - RBC has cut its target prices for a host of UK utility stocks, but highlighted networks National Grid and SSE as its top picks in the sector.

Cyclical stocks lift UK equities off six-week lows; Wood Group rises

Blue-chip FTSE 100 snaps seven-day losing streak

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UK's FTSE 100 dragged down by miners, financial stocks

Glencore shares slide after H1 earnings halve

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FTSE 100 ends lower as miners drag; defence firms rally

Miners lead sectoral falls

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