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02 Dec
London pre-open: Stocks seen lower on negative US cues
London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday after US stocks reversed early losses to end sharply lower overnight.
02 Dec
Bitcoin holds $56,000 but fails as a risk hedge against Omicron
Bitcoin remains in the trading range it was encapsulated in this week, with support around $55,500 - $56,000, while resistance is at $60,000. The queen of the 'cryptos' lived through a day on Wednesday that is almost a carbon copy of the previous one, with limited rises above $59,000 and moderate sales caused by the headlines coming from the US.
02 Dec
Shell launches $1.5bn buyback from Permian sale
Royal Dutch Shell has launched a $1. 5bn share buyback as the first stage of returning cash to shareholders from the sale of its Permian business in the US.