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World stocks rise ahead of US data key to Fed rate debate

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Saudi Arabia plans benchmark-sized three-tranche bond

DUBAI, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia plans to tap global debt markets on Monday with the sale of a triple-tranche bond with tenors of six, 10 and 30 years, IFR, a capital markets publication, reported.

UAE's FAB gives price guidance for its 5-yr sukuk

Jan 8 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates' largest lender, First Abu Dhabi Bank, has given price guidance of around 100 basis points over U.S. Treasuries for its dollar-denominated Islamic bonds, according to a document seen by Reuters on Monday.

UAE's FAB gives price guidance for its 5-yr sukuk

Jan 8 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates' largest lender, First Abu Dhabi Bank, has given price guidance of around 100 basis points over U.S. Treasuries for its dollar-denominated Islamic bonds, according to a document seen by Reuters on Monday.

London open: Gains modest but stocks rise to seven-month high

(Sharecast News) - UK stocks edged higher to a seven-month high on Friday morning, though gains were likely to be limited in a shortened trading session ahead of the New Year's break.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks react mixed to cooling euro, US inflation

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 in London closed up on Thursday, but share prices were firmly down in the FTSE 250, while European equities were buoyed by cooling inflation in the eurozone.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Cooler inflation readings support equities

(Alliance News) - Stocks prices in Europe were on the up on Thursday afternoon, tamer inflation data took some shine off the euro and Crude prices climbed ahead of a meeting of oil producers.

London close: Stocks mixed as US GDP growth tops forecasts

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with a mixed performance on Wednesday, influenced by a combination of UK data releases and robust economic growth in the US.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 underperforms ahead of US data

(Alliance News) - European equities were largely higher heading into Wednesday afternoon's US gross domestic product reading, though London's FTSE 100 underperformed as China-exposed shares and international earners declined.

Banks accused of 'lack of transparency' over green finance activities

(Alliance News) - Europe's 20 largest banks have been accused of a "structural lack of transparency" over their green finance activities.

London close: Stocks mixed ahead of Autumn Statement

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets saw a mixed performance at the close of trading on Monday, with Ashtead and Compass among the leading losers.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Goldman likes StanChart; RBC raises Currys

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday:

Goldman upgrades Standard Chartered to 'buy'

(Sharecast News) - Goldman Sachs has upgraded its rating on multinational banking group Standard Chartered from 'neutral' to 'buy', saying that upside risk isn't reflected in the current share price.

LONDON BRIEFING: Ashtead cuts guidance; BT eyes musicMagpie

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open slightly lower on Monday, as oil prices advance while the dollar falls back.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Europe shines but NY down at end of positive week

(Alliance News) - Equities in Europe ended a bullish week with more gains on Friday, shaking off an uncertain open in New York and a less-than-stellar UK retail sales reading.