UK stocks end higher on US bank earnings cheer, homebuilders rally
Homebuilders log best day in five months
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Homebuilders log best day in five months
*Read more(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended firmly in the green on Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 lifted by a strong performance from housebuilding stocks and a very well-received update from online grocer and warehouse technology firm Ocado.
Read more(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 was ever-so-slightly higher heading into Tuesday afternoon, supported by gains for housebuilding stocks on hope UK inflation is easing, and grocer Ocado.
Read more(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg continued to express "palpable caution" towards Ocado shares, telling clients that there was precious little to work with when it caming to valuing the business.
Read moreFirst-half underlying profit 16.6 mln stg
*Read moreLONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - Ocado shares surged on Tuesday after the British online supermarket and technology group kept its financial guidance for the year as it reported a return to underlying profit in its first half.
Read more(Alliance News) - UK grocery price inflation calmed once again, market research from Kantar showed on Tuesday, while supermarket sales got a boost from more summer staples such as hay fever medication and strawberries moving through the tills.
Read moreLONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - Ocado Group, the online supermarket and technology group, is not looking to be taken over, its boss said on Tuesday.
Read more(Alliance News) - Ocado Group PLC on Tuesday affirmed yearly guidance with both its grocery and warehouse technology arms seeing half-year revenue growth.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened in the green on Tuesday, boosted by some well-received company updates.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened in the green on Tuesday, boosted by some well-received company updates.
Read moreLONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - Ocado shares surged on Tuesday after keeping its financial guidance for the year as it reported a return to underlying profit in its first half.
Read moreLONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - The chief executive of British online and technology group Ocado said he had nothing to say when asked about speculation of a takeover by U.S. group Amazon.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to tread water on Tuesday, as investors look ahead to US corporate earnings and economic data.
Read moreLONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - Ocado the British online supermarket and technology group, whose shares surged last month after a report of possible takeover interest from Amazon, kept its financial guidance for the year as it reported a return to underlying profit in its first half. (Reporting by James Davey; Editing by Kate Holton)
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