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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies ups NatWest, Smurfit Kappa to 'buy'

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

Precious metals miners jump as Greenback catches a bid ahead of US CPI report

(Sharecast News) - Precious metals miners were at the bottom of the pile on Thursday as the greenback caught a bid in the wake of the latest European Central Bank policy announcement and ahead of a potentially market-moving US consumer price report due out the next day.

JP Morgan thinks risk-reward for equities will likely improve going into 2H

(Sharecast News) - Equity strategists at JP Morgan sounded a relatively upbeat note on the outlook for stocks globally.

FTSE 100 slips ahead of long weekend as ex-dividend stocks weigh

June 1 (Reuters) - UK stocks edged lower on Wednesday ahead of an extended public holiday weekend, as ex-dividend trading impacted shares of National Grid and Vodafone, while Dr. Martens surged more than 20% after the footwear brand lifted its annual revenue forecast.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Credit Suisse starts Intertek with outperform

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday afternoon:

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 searches for direction; house prices rise

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London tilted slightly higher on Wednesday morning, with worrying manufacturing PMI readings in Asia giving investors pause, as did the looming spectre of rising interest rates.

Berenberg keeps Vodafone at 'hold' following FY results

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg took a fresh look at telecommunications giant Vodafone following the group's full-year results last Friday.

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Dollar and European stocks rise before Fed

(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe climbed on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 leading the way as the pound weakened, while gains for European indices were more muted ahead of the latest US Federal Reserve meeting minutes.

So cosa farai quest'estate

ROMA, 24 maggio (Reuters) - Uno sguardo alla giornata, di Julien Ponthus.

La presidente della Banca centrale europea, Christine Lagarde, ha ammesso apertamente per la prima volta ciò su cui gli investitori scommettevano già da un po': i tassi di interesse negativi, una caratteristica della zona euro da otto anni, molto probabilmente spariranno entro la fine dell'estate.

I know what you'll do this summer

A look at the day ahead in markets from Julien Ponthus.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde openly admitted for the first time what investors had already been betting on for a while: negative interest rates, a eurozone feature for eight years, will most likely be gone by the end of summer.

Nessuna 'capitulation' per ora

23 maggio (Reuters) - Uno sguardo alla giornata di Julien Ponthus.

No capitulation yet

A look at the day ahead in markets from Julien Ponthus.

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Darktrace executive team buys shares after sell-off

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on Thursday and Friday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

Iliad core profit up 5.4% on higher France, Italy revenue

PARIS, May 20 (Reuters) - French telecoms firm Iliad said on Friday that its core operating profit in the first quarter was up 5.4% from a year earlier, driven by higher revenues at home and in Italy.